Barbara C. Burroughs Obituary (1926

Barbara C. Burroughs age 95 of Normal, IL passed away on 1:13 PM on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Arcadia Care, Bloomington, IL. A private family graveside service will be at East Lawn Cemetery, Bloomington, IL. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Midwest Affiliate. Arrangements are being handled by Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington, IL. Barbara was born July 15, 1926, in Normal, IL the daughter of Fred J. and Esther R. Rees Goelzer. She married Kenneth E. Burroughs on November 7, 1948, in Bloomington IL. He passed away on November 24, 2002. Surviving are her 2 children, John Burroughs, Normal, IL and Katie Hamilton, TN and 7 grandchildren. Barbara is preceded in death by her parents, 1 brother and a grandchild. Barbara graduated from Bloomington High School and attended ISNU for 1 year. She had worked at State Farm Insurance Company and later worked in the Business Office at Illinois Wesleyan University. Please view the obituary and share your condolences and memories online at www.calvertmemorial.com