Barbara J. Kearns, 92 of Arlington Heights was born on December 24, 1933, to the late Paul Herr and late Joy (nee Devore) Herr and passed away September 15, 2026. Barbara was the beloved wife of the late Jack J. Kearns; loving mother of Alan P. (Debra) Kearns and the late Judy A. (late Dennis) Doran; cherished grandmother of Jennifer (Stephen) Kareka and Brian (Sarah Sampson) Doran and great-grandmother of Jacob, Brianna, Anthony and Tyler; dear sister of the late Gary (Mary) Herr.
Visitation will be Thursday September 24, 2026, from 4-8pm at Lauterburg&Oehler Funeral Home, 2000 E Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights and Friday September 25, 2026, at First United Methodist Church of Palatine, 123 N. Plum Grove Rd, Palatine from 10am until time of Service at 10:30am. Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to American Cancer Society appreciated.