Barbara was born to Howard and Pauline (nee Hyslop) Wetzel on April 16, 1935 in Princeton, Indiana.
Barbara was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a Christian and enjoyed watching televangelists' sermons.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Pauline Wetzel; husband, John R. Hill, and son-in-law, Kevin Moore.
Barbara is survived by her daughter, Debbie Moore; sons, John S (Charissa) Hill and Mike (Victoria Roth) Hill; grandchildren, Kristen Hill, Lauren Hill, Michaela (Michael) Horn, and Taryn Hill; and great-grandchildren, Cyan Horn and Marcella Horn.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Parkview Church of the Nazarene in Fairview Heights, Illinois and/or Emmanuel Church of the Nazarene in Belleville, Illinois.
A memorial gathering will take place on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 1:00pm at Lake View Funeral Home (in Reiss Chapel), 5000 N Illinois Street, Fairview Heights, Illinois 62208.