Barbara Pierce, 83, of Scottsdale, AZ passed away peacefully March 14, 2016 with her children by her side. Barbara loved her home in the desert, entertaining friends and family, tending to her beautiful flowers and looking out the window at Pinnacle Peak Mountain. She is preceded in death by her husband Jim Pierce and son Steve Winkler. She is survived by daughters Cathy Winkler, Linda Kudar and son Randy Winker, stepchildren Randy and Rich Pierce and Shawnee Arnott, sisters Anna Wright, Dorothy Zobel and Patricia Williams, 11 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. She will be sadly missed, but live on in our hearts and memories and be loved forever. A memorial service will be held Monday March 21, 2016 at 11am with a viewing from 10am-11am at Green Acres Mortuary 401 North Hayden Road Scottsdale, AZ 85257