She was an active member of St. Bernard's Church in Joliet, helping to organize many of the parish activities like picnics, breakfasts.
Barbara retired from Amoco Chemical in 1994, but her greatest loves were her children, grandchildren and volunteering through her church.
She received a commendation by President Gerald Ford for her efforts in organizing and completing the 200-mile Bicentennial Walk in 1976.
Former Channel 20 employee passes away at the age of 29.
He will be remembered as a kind and creative person, never at a loss for projects or schemes, that kept his siblings curious and bemused.
Tom “The Greek” Gordon left our physical world to rest in his happy place, by a lake, where he will always be at peace.