She is survived by her beloved husband, of 59 years, Willard “Butch” Krauss, three children LeAnn (Troy) Eiffert, Karen (Justin) Smith & Kenny (Judi) Krauss, three sisters Oleta Gainer, Evelyn Stribling, & Patti Harris, nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Barbara was born in 1938 in Glendale and lived in Phoenix until 1992 when she and Butch moved to Payson. Since 1994 they enjoyed their retirement and church family at Mountain Bible Church, who have been so loving and supportive. Their love and devotion to each other and her love for Jesus was always evident and inspired many.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents and brother.
Family and friends are invited to a viewing Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 1PM at West Resthaven Funeral Home, 6450 W. Northern Avenue, Glendale. Funeral services will begin at 2PM; burial will follow at Resthaven Park Cemetery.
