Barbara J. Sweet Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Barbara J. Sweet of Gloversville, New York, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Barbara left this world on January 21, 2026 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Cole and Betty Maxwell Cole; her husband Errol R. Sweet Sr.; her siblings, Raymond Cole and Sally Lighthall; and her great grandchildren, Jaxson and Isabella Sweet.

She is survived by: her children, Betty Sweet (Frank), Errol Sweet Jr. (Laurie), John Sweet (Mary), David Sweet and Barbara Sweet-Thompson (Mike); her grandchildren, Kayla Conover (Kaleb), Michael Sweet (Jenna), Jonathan Sweet (Kait), Nathan Thompson, Hailee Thompson, Andrea Sweet (Lasher), Katie Sweet (Fernandez) and Stephanie Boulware; her great grandchildren, Libby, Eiley Sweet, Addy, Gavin, Michael, Jordyn, Carson and Bella; and her brother Clifton Cole. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, her extended family.

Barbara requests that, in lieu of flowers, any donations be made to Mountain Valley Hospice.