Barbara Luff
Barbara Luff

Brownsville, Vt. — Barbara K. Edgerly Luff died on Thursday, May 25, 2017. She was 77 years old.

Born in Englewood, N.J. on Nov. 20, 1939, Barbara moved to Brownsville in 1951 with her mother and two brothers.

After attending boarding school at St. Mary’s in the Mountains, in Littleton, N.H. and Walnut Hill School in Natick, Mass. – graduating in 1957, Barbara went on to Wheelock College in Boston. After two years there she continued her studies in Italy.

In 1961 Barbara married Richard DeWitt Luff of Lynnfield, Mass. In 1962, they commenced building Sagamore-Hampton Golf Club in North Hampton, N.H.

When her husband, “Peter,” died in 1998, Barbara moved back to Brownsville, the place she always loved.

She leaves her children, Alexandra, Richard, and Antonia; her two brothers, Josh and David Edgerly; and her longtime companion, Pieter van Schaik; many friends; and beloved dog, Pierrot.

A celebration of Barbara’s life will be held at her home in Brownsville on Saturday, June 3, 2017, at 4 p.m. Lucas & Eaton Funeral Home, York is assisting with arrangements. Visit www.lucaseatonfuneralhome.com.