Barbara M. Rundbaken has passed on January 15th, 2021. She was born in New York City, NY and attended NYU, was a student of Prof Egris School of Creative Writing, and active in The Motion Picture Chapter of Care. Upon marrying, she and her husband, Leon Allen Rundbaken, moved to Massachusetts and started a family. They also enjoyed living in Rhode Island, and Wisconsin before retiring to Scottsdale, AZ. While living in Wisconsin, Barbara started her own Travel Agency Business called Barbara’s Bus Company and worked at Blue Cross Blue Shield. Her many hobbies over the years included creative writing, painting, participating in politics, traveling the world, art, jewelry and antiquities. She loved life, having fun, laughing, and living to the fullest. She was optimistic, energetic, and jubilant. Among her favorite things to do in retirement was enjoying her much loved grandchildren, her dear friends, entertaining and hosting parties. Some of her activities included the League of Women Voters, volunteering as Mrs. Claus, Creative Women of Pinnacle Peak, and Hadasah, Valley of the Sun.
Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Allen Rundbaken, her parents Louis and Sally Dorfman, her brother Kenneth Dorfman, and her sister Valerie Dorfman.
She is survived by her daughter Tracy (Rundbaken) Carter and her husband David Carter of San Diego, CA, son Craig Rundbaken and his wife Laura Rundbaken of Scottsdale, AZ, dearly loved grandchildren Ariel Rundbaken and Matthew Carter, and many dearly loved lifelong friends. The families wish to thank Maravilla Scottsdale Senior Living, and Hospice of the Valley for their care. Barbara will be layed to rest at Green Acres Mortuary and Cemetery, Scottsdale, AZ. There will be a private graveside service, due to covid-19 restrictions. The Service will be live streamed for those wishing to view it. The link can be found on her Obituary page at the following link:
Barbara Rundbaken Obituary - Scottsdale, AZ (https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/scottsdale-az/barbara-rundbaken-10007704)
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