It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Barbara Simmons DeFillips (Melbourne, Florida), born in Meadville, Pennsylvania, who passed away on April 4, 2024, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Bernard Michael Simmons and Mary Ester Ross. She is survived by : her husband Raymond Francis DeFillips; her children, Raymond DeFillips (Michelle), Jean Angell and Steven DeFillips (Penny); her grandchildren, Katelyn Nugent (Aaron), Laura DeFillips, Carley DeFillips, Lisa DeFillips and Julia DeFillips; and her great grandchild Brooke Nugent.

Viewing was held on Thursday, April 11th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Brownlie-Maxwell Funeral Home (1010 Palmetto Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901). A rosary was held on Thursday, April 11th 2024 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Friday, April 12th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Holy Family Catholic Church (3385 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935).

Anyone wishing to make an expression of sympathy is asked to consider a donation to William Childs Hospice House in Palm Bay, Florida or Hospice of Health First – Melbourne, Florida: Hospice of Health First / William Childs Hospice House.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brownlie-Maxwell Funeral Home