Back into the Grace of God's eternal love was called the spirit of Barbara Jo Scarduzio of Chatham NY who returned home on Wednesday November 28th. Her unexpected passing was tended by her loving family. Born in Ossining NY January 10, 1948 to Joanne and Michael Scarduzio, Barbara became a lover of life and all that it had to offer. Later on she would devote herself to raising horses and an equestrian lifestyle which greatly influenced her children. Her extensive participation in Dutchess County 4H activities touched the lives of many. She enjoyed a natural ability to garden and achieved numerous awards for her contributions to the beautification of her community. Barbara is survived by her loving children Joseph Bertoldi (Melissa), Deneen Browne (Rob) and Donnie Bertoldi (Mary) as well as grandchildren Jay, Meagan, Ashley, Christina, Samantha, Kevin, Joseph Jr. and Elizabeth plus great grandchildren Makayla, Destiny, Jaidin and Michael. Barbara also leaves her sister Sandra, brother Michael and their respective children. Barbara is loved by many and will be terribly missed.. Calling hours in Barbara's honor will be Sunday Dec. 9 from 2-4 pm from the Wenk Funeral Home Chatham. Inurnment will be from the Albany Rural Crematory . For on-line condolences visit wenkfuneralhome.com