Barbara A. Koss

Barbara A. KossOf PalatineBarbara A. Koss was born on August 19, 1921 in Chicago to John F. and Helen A. (nee Adler) Cushing. She died Friday, March 27, 2015 at her daughter"s home surrounded by family.Barbara is survived by her beloved husband of 69 years, Raymond Koss; her loving children, Kristine (Larry) Stabler Niemann, Raymond S. (Cynthia) Koss, Robert (Kendra) Koss, M.D.; cherished grandchildren, Paul R. (Kimberly) Stabler, Rebecca, Sarah , Kathleen, Matthew (Vicki), Kelly and Kevin Koss, Michael (Kimberly) Baxter; and great-grandchildren, Blake and Jacob Koss, Allyson and Audrey Baxter, and Dylan Stabler; dear sister of Mary Lou Neafus and John F. (Shirley) Cushing; and fond aunt to many nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her sisters, Joan Mayotte and Lorna Barry and by her parents.Visitation from 8:15 am until time of prayers at 10:15 am, Monday, March 30, 3015 at Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.), Arlington Heights proceeding to Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Church, 440 S. Mitchell, Arlington Heights for Funeral Mass at 11:00 am. Entombment is at All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines.In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to The Buddy Foundation, 65 W. Seegers Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60005 or the Alzheimer"s Assn. of Greater Chicago, 8430 W. Bryn Mawr, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60631. Funeral Information and condolences can be given at www.GlueckertFH.com or (847) 253-0168.