Barbara W. Edwards

Barbara was born in Chicago Illinois on October 27, 1937 to the late Herbert Wood Whitney and Kathryn L (nee Priezel) Whitney.

Loving mother to Susan (Edwards) Ipsarides and Steven R Edwards. Proud grandmother to Jason and Sean Ipsarides, William and Kyle Edwards. Sister to Annette (Don) Hidde and aunt Jeff Hidde, Katie Schaefer and Lynn Brunner.

Barbara was a faithful member of the United Methodist Church of Mt Horeb and Faith Presbyterian Church of Sun City. She loved travel, dancing, cooking, reading, her family, Larry and her beloved cats Toby and Molly.

Barbara was also a long-time Dane County Credit Union board member.

Her family would like to give a heartfelt thank you to the many doctors and nurses and support staff at Banner Boswell Memorial Hospital in Sun City for the passionate care given her during the last few weeks of her earthly life.

Memorial services will be held on Thursday January 19, 2017 at 10:00 am at Faith Presbyterian Church Sun City Arizona and on Saturday February 4, 2017 at 2pm at the United Methodist Church in Mt. Horeb Wisconsin. She will be permanently laid to rest along side her parents in Havana Illinois during a private family service in July.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Faith Presbyterian Church or United Methodist Church- Mt. Horeb.

The family is being assisted by Sunland Memorial Park, Mortuary & Cremation Center. ( 623-933-0161) or ( www.sunlandmemorial.com )