Barbara (Drapeau) Breton , 97, of Bradenton, Florida, died on Monday, November 3rd, 2025, at

Westminster Bradenton, FL. She was married to the late Charles R. Breton for 65 years.

She was born in Concord, New Hampshire in 1928 to the late Aime and Emelienne Drapeau.  Barbara worked for CIGNA for 15 years before retiring in 1986. Charlie and Barbara lived in Bristol, Connecticut for 45 years before moving to Danielson,

Connecticut.

Barbara leaves behind two daughters, Carol Carstens and her husband William Powell of Bradenton Florida and Diane Palazzi and her husband Peter Palazzi of Ocala Florida. She also leaves behind grandchildren, Susan Steel, Paul Carstens, Peter Carstens and his wife Laurie, Howard Carstens, Michael Palazzi and his wife Josie and Stephen Palazzi and his wife Danielle,  as well as three great grandchildren Anthony, Kylie, and Blake Palazzi.

Barbara is survived by her brother Norman Drapeau and Carol Colburn and her husband Richard.

Barbara is preceded in death by two sisters Jane Pepin and Joanne Dube.

A Calling Hour will be January 9, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. A Memorial Service will follow at 12:00 PM at Gagnon and Costello Funeral

Home, 33 Reynolds Street Danielson, CT. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery Danielson, CT. Share a memory at Gagnonandcostellofh.com