Barbara A. McArdle beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt passed away on May 23, 2012 at the age of 79. She was born on August 31, 1932 in Queens, New York to Stanley and Elizabeth Longhurst. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edward E. McArdle and her parents. She is survived by her daughter, Marybeth Snell (husband Robert); sons, Brian and Darrin McArdle; Granddaughter, Tiffany Short; and sister, Virginia Boos (husband Albert). She was a retired secretary for Christ the King Lutheran Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family and playing Dominos, Bunko and card games with her friends. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday May 29, 2012 at 9:00 AM at Christ the King Lutheran Church; brunch to follow immediately after the service. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Christ The King Lutheran Church, 1129 Pat Booker Road, Universal City, TX 78148, phone number 658-2254.