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Barbara Grammer Obituary
She died Wednesday April 6, 2016, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Barbara was born March 18, 1941, in Pittsburg, KS, the daughter of Ralph and Dorothy Beard Hiddleston. She graduated from Vinland High School.
She was a teacher's aid at Woodlawn School, Data Clerk and Research assistant at KU and had a day care in her home for over 30 years.
Barbara married Samuel F. "Fred" Grammer, June 6, 1959. He survives of the home.
Other survivors include Holly Siler, Lawrence, Larry Grammer, Ottawa; grandchildren Brandon Siler, Lawrence, Crista and Dreya Grammer, Ottawa; brother Bob Hiddleston, Lawrence; two sisters Sharon Bunce, Lecompton, Isse Bergstrom, Perry.
She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant daughter in 1960
The family suggests memorial contributions made to the Barbara J. Grammer Memorial Fund, sent in care of the funeral home, 601 Indiana St. Lawrence, KS 66044.
Online condolences sent at Rumsey-yost.com
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Irene Eastwood
April 12, 2016
Condolences from a WERTZ cousin. I am glad I had to privilege of meeting Barbara. She was helpful with my GRAMMER genealogy research.
Casey Blatchford (Ramos)
April 11, 2016
I'm so sorry for your loss! She was my babysitter when I was little. I remember always wanting to climb in her lap and read a book to me.
Patti Garrett
April 11, 2016
My deepest sympathy to all of Barbara's family and loved ones. With love, Patti(Pat) Garrett
Cheryl Irvin
April 10, 2016
You will be greatly missed. I love you always Aunt Barbara.
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ray steffen
April 8, 2016
We will alway had fun playing card with you and fred and kay i hope you got to wth her in heaven and are having a ball
the steffen family steffen
April 8, 2016
we will miss barbara with all are love
Rick Botkin
April 8, 2016
Janet and I loved Barb; she was a sweet, caring person to whom we felt very close. We'll miss her terribly! God bless Barb and all of her family. Hang in there Fred! We're thinking about you.
Joyce Higgins
April 8, 2016
Rest In Peace now my friend..until I see you again someday..I will always remember and value our friendship...prayers for Fred..Holly and Larry
April 8, 2016
I will always remember our friendship Barbara..RIP now....until I see you again someday
Linda Wiggins
April 7, 2016
So sorry to hear of Barbara's passing .She was always a joy to talk to ! My thoughts and prayers are with you Fredrick , Holly and Larry as you go thru this difficult time. Rest in peace Barbara Love Linda and Roger Wiggins
Barbara Higgins-Dover
April 7, 2016
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