Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, George and Verline Heitman; her brothers, Wayne Thompson and Mickey Heitman; and her niece, Michelle Thompson. She is survived by her brother, John Thompson of Texas, and many nieces and nephews.
Barbara was a member of the National Order of the Eastern Star, and was very active with the Rainbow Girls. She had a love for animals, babies, and collecting things.
Barbara will be very missed by all of her family and friends.
There will be a private memorial at a later date for family.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to your local animal shelter in Barbara's name.
Arrangements are under the direction of Church Archer Pasley Funeral Home, 816-781-2000.