Loving mother of Patrick (Virginia) and the late Timothy (Rebecca) Thomas; dearest sister of Eva (Lou) Palikij; cherished aunt of Sharon (Jason) Zange, Michael Palikij, and Matthew (Emily) Palikij; dear great-aunt and friend. Barbara will be greatly missed by her fur baby Mr.Chips. Known for always thinking of others, Barbara was an avid reader and had a long standing membership to the Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre.
A memorial visitation for Barbara will be held Wednesday, February 7, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Malec & Sons Funeral Home, 6000 North Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60646.