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Barbara Farr Obituary

Farr, Barbara Ann Barbara Ann Farr, (nee Connolly), November 10, 1949 - March 2, 2012, Beloved Daughter-Sister-Friend. Survived by her sisters, Patricia Gail (Richard) Nunn, Christina Marie Mahoney, Bridget Shawn (Joseph) Rubinas, and Michelle Rae (Gary) Privett; loving aunt to many nieces and nephews; fond daughter of the late John and Gloria (nee Gregory) Connolly. You will be forever in our hearts, Boo-Boo. Services will be private. Arrangements by Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black Road, Joliet. For information: 815-741-5500 or www.fredcdames.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 6, 2012.

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Chris Welninski

March 7, 2012

Michelle,

We are sorry for your loss.

I didn't know Barb all that well but she was always nice to us. I still have the Christmas plaque that you and her made for my Mom and I years ago.

May she rest in peace.

With deepest sympathy,
Chris and John

Kristy Seydlitz

March 6, 2012

Thank you for everything you have done. may you be at peace.
Love Kristy

laura privett

March 6, 2012

you will be missed barb! your we always so nice to me and my kids adored you.

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