Obit: Barker, Margaret H. (1930 - 2015)
Contact: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Barker, Cunningham, Dalton, Grzegorek, Hyland, Jari, Makovec, Mathews,
Ousley, Quinlin
----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 7/30/2015
Barker, Margaret H. (Jari) (16 SEP 1930 - 24 JUL 2015)
Margaret H. Barker, 84, was welcomed into heaven on Friday, July 24. She was
born Sept. 16, 1930 in Medford to Joseph and Augusta (Makovec) Jari. Margaret
moved to Rockford and worked at different factories.
She met her husband Bob through match-making initiated by Bob’s sister, Betty.
She married Robert Barker and together shared 58 years of marriage while raising
their three daughters.
Margaret was a homemaker most of her life, taking care of her family was her
career. She was a lunch lady at Carlson Elementary School. She enjoyed bowling,
sewing, gardening, assembling puzzles, couponing, baking and creating flower
arrangements. Margaret was a long time member of St. Bridgets church.
Survivors include, husband, Robert; children, Cindy (Brad) Hyland, Nancy
(Darrin) Mathews and Carol (Alan Dalton) Ousley; grandchildren, Stephanie Peavy,
Thomas Castle Jr., Heather (Otoniel) Molina, Kyle Barker, Bryan (Carmissa
Quinlin) Ousley; great-grandchildren, Felix, Lilliana, and Brody; brothers,
Bobby (LaVerne), Matt (Carole) and Jim (Lois) Jari; sister, Barb Jari; many
nieces and nephews, and sister-in-law Betty Cunningham.
She was predeceased by parents; step-mother, Alice Grzegorek; sisters, Josephine
and Marie; brother, Joe Jr.
Mass of Christian Burial was held on Wednesday, July 29 at St. Bridget’s Church,
600 Clifford Ave. Loves Park, Ill. Burial took place at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
To express condolences, visit
www.sunsetfhmemgardens.com.
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