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Barbara J. (Hansen) Gordon, 77, died
January 16, 2020.
She was born
September 3, 1942,
in
Kenosha to
the late Harry M. and Louise (Bielewicz) Hansen.
She attended St. Thomas Aquinas Grade School, Lincoln Jr.
High School and graduated from
Mary
D.
Bradford
High School in
1960.
She worked at Warwick Electronics in
Zion,
IL;
Little Giant Products in
Peoria,
IL;
and St. Mary’s Hospital in
Racine,
WI.
For many years Barbara belonged
to the Lighthouse Lacers, Tollway Tatters and the International
Old Lacers, Inc.
She is survived by her brothers, Dennis J. (Mary)
Widmar, Thomas H. Hansen; and her sister, Marlene (Howard)
Schmaling, all of
Kenosha.
She was preceded in death by
her father Harry M. Hansen in 1950; her step-father Carl J.
Widmar, Sr. in 1979, her sister Jane (Hansen) Marinelli in 1995,
her mother Louise Widmar in 2008, her brothers Donald R. Hansen in
2009 and Carl J. (Harriet) Widmar in 2015, Jr. and her sister Toni
Marie Widmar in 2016.
At Barbara’s request, there will be no services.
Her body was donated to the University
of Wisconsin Medical School for research.
Update:
I received Barbara's ashes back from the Body Donor Program.
Barbara was finally laid to rest at All Saints Cemetery on
June 2, 2021.
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