Barbara Ann Tronsen of Hampton Bays and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, died Saturday, April 19. She was 71.
Ms. Tronsen was a nurse for more than 25 years with Dominican Sisters Family Health Services of Hampton Bays. She also worked many years for Gentiva Health Services of Riverhead and Myrtle Beach. Survivors said she was devoted to working with the sick. She was an avid traveler who especially loved going on cruises and also had an amazing green thumb, they said.
Ms. Tronsen is survived by her brother, Stephen; two daughters, Erica and Kristine; and four grandchildren, Sean Tyler, Grey, Gabrielle and Grant.
Ms. Tronsen will be buried alongside her parents in upstate New York. Services are being planned for a later date.