Barbara was born in St Croix, Wisconsin to Arthur and Agnes (Peterson) Barott. She went to school at Chi-Hi (Lindstrom, Minnesota) and graduated from the University of Minnesota (Minneapolis) with a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing. She married La Verne Charles Rude on January 30, 1959 in Minnesota. She and Verne lived in Minnesota, North Dakota, New Orleans, Trinidad, Chicago, and Connecticut before settling in Kingwood, Texas in 1977. After Verne’s death in 1988, she remarried Richard Marvin Gullette on August 22, 1996 at First Presbyterian Church of Kingwood.
Barbara worked as a Secretary and a Paralegal for a number of companies in Houston, Texas. She was involved in several organizations including Delphians, Hi Neighbor, Kingwood Aggie Moms, and Kings Crossing Homeowners Association. She and her friends enjoyed attending the Kingwood Pops performances. She also enjoyed playing Bridge and doing Crossword Puzzles. Barbara loved to travel and saw much of Europe, Scandinavia, North and South America.
Barbara is preceded in death by La Verne Charles Rude and Richard Marvin Gullette. Barbara is survived by her son, Derek and wife, Lisa and her grandchildren, Katie and Kyle.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association in honor of Barbara Gullette.
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