Barbara (Kalafatis) Tarantino, of Watertown, Mass., passed away on May 27, 2019. Beloved wife of Dennis E. Tarantino. Devoted mother of Christy Patalano and her husband Peter, Melissa Lariviere and her husband Dahmen, and Laurie Stanley and her husband Robert.  Cherished grandmother of Domenic and Makayla Patalano, Riley Lariviere, and Teddy and Cameron Stanley. Sister in law of Robert Tarantino and his wife Gail.  Also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.  Funeral from the Faggas Funeral Home, 551 Mt. Auburn St., Watertown, MA on Friday, May 31, 2019 at 9AM followed by Service in the Taxiarchae Greek Orthodox Church, 25 Bigelow Ave., Watertown, MA at 10AM.  Visiting hours on Thursday, May 30, 2019 from 5PM to 8PM at the funeral home. Relatives and friends kindly invited to attend.  In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Jimmy Fund c/o Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168. Burial in Ridgelawn Cemetery, Watertown, Mass.