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Barbara Radcliffe

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[May 02, 2024]  LINCOLN - Barbara Radcliffe, 85, of Lincoln, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Vonderlieth Living Center.
 

Visitation:  Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln

Service:  10:30 a.m. on Monday, May 6, 2024 at the funeral home

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln   

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Barbara Radcliffe, 85, of Lincoln, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Vonderlieth Living Center.

Barb was born August 16, 1938, in Christian County, the daughter of Cecil and Margaret Louise (Mason) Wilham. She married Harold “Leroy” Radcliffe, he preceded her in death in 2010.

Barb is survived by her daughters, Janice (James) Greer and Cynthia (Jerry Miller) Morrow; grandchildren, Meghan and Marissa Greer; her siblings, Wayne Wilham and Kay Durcholz; and her cat, Jack.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Leroy; infant son, Curt Leroy; daughter, Denise Radcliffe; and grandson, Eric Lee.

Barb was a stay-at-home mom until she was 32 years old. She then worked for Lincoln Community High School in the kitchen as a cook for 30 years. Barb so enjoyed her friends she worked with and the students. She was a member of Lincoln Emblem Club and Lincoln Christian Church as well as a Girl Scout leader.

 

Barb enjoyed cooking and the joy it brought her to cook for other people. Hobbies included sewing, lots of crafts, golfing, bird watching, and vacationing with Leroy and their friends. They loved going to Florida in the winter. She loved dogs and cats.

Barb spent a lot of time with her granddaughters, Meghan and Marissa. She taught them how to do a lot of life skills and had a lot of fun. Barb loved kids. Everyone has memories of things they did with Barb.

Services for Barb will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, May 6, 2024, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. Visitation will take place the night prior on Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. also at the funeral home.

Burial will follow services at Steenbergen Cemetery in Mt. Pulaski.

Memorials may be made in Barb’s name to Lincoln Christian Church or Humane Society of Logan County.

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