Barbara is survived and dearly missed by her son David (Diane); her daughter Lisa (Khalid); her grandchildren Audrey (Ermes), Ashley, and Luke; her 5 great grandchildren Dylan, Ryan, Levi, Liam, and Lucy; and her niece Carolina Cortez.
Barbara enjoyed her childhood in the great farm land of central California. After High School graduation she attended Woodbury College in Los Angeles where she graduated in 1950 with a B.A. of Business Administration, and met the love of her life Rex. She married her college sweetheart in 1954 and came to live in his hometown of San Bernardino. Barbara was a homemaker and later she worked many years beside her husband in their Accounting Business.
Throughout her life, Barbara enjoyed cooking, gardening, stitchery, and entertaining, as well as many church and civic activities. Together with Rex, they traveled extensively around the world.