Barbara Lynn Bares' Obituary
Mount Pleasant – Barbara Lynn Bares, age 68, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on August 17, 2017.
Barbara was born on July 23, 1949 in Kenosha, the daughter of Arlette and Robert Brugger. She graduated from Mary Braford High School in Kenosha and from the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater. Barbara was united in marriage to Reinhard “Ron” Bares on July 31, 1971.
Barbara worked 17 years for Community Newspapers Inc. and six years for Advo Inc. in advertising composition. She loved to knit, quilt, grow flowers and root for her Green Bay Packers.
Barbara will be dearly missed by her husband, Ron. She was a loving mother to Scott (Michelle) and Brad (Angie); a proud grandmother of Stella, Lincoln and Oliver; and sister to Robert and the late Jeffery Brugger.
A memorial service will be held at Racine Bible Church, 12505 Spring Street, Sturtevant, WI 53177, on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation to Racine Bible Church “Missions.” Online condolences may be made at www.wilsonfuneralhomeinc.com.
A special thanks to these angels, Amanda, Kathryn, Shirley, Kate, Sue and Becky of Aurora at Home.
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