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Barbara Jane Wilson

May 07, 1929 - January 26, 2016

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Obituary For Barbara Jane Wilson

MADISON – Barbara J. Wilson, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Barb was born on May 7, 1929 in Oakley, Idaho to Ralph and Orheta Warr. She married her high school sweetheart, Jesse Wilson, on November 15, 1946. Barb helped her husband at his donut business and later went on to Hilldale State Bank, retiring after 22 years. She loved to travel, dance, play golf, and raise her family.

Barb is survived by her children, Roger (Donna), Tom (Kathy), and Amy Jo Thompson; grandchildren, Brenda (Neal) Gehin, Debra (Christopher) Mussehl, Melissa Lantz, Gina (Randy) Dwyer, Tom Jr., Craig and Sarah Butler; 16 great grandchildren; brother, Odell (Lois) Warr. She is preceded in death by her husband Jesse; daughter, Peggy (Rod) Butler; granddaughter, Julie Hildebrand; great grandchild, Jack Ryan Hildebrand.

A celebration of life will be held from 6:00PM until 8:00PM on Monday, February 1, 2016 at RYAN FUNERAL HOME, 220 Enterprise Drive, Verona.

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