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Barbara Arbuthnot

Barbara Arbuthnot

BRADLEY — Barbara P. Arbuthnot (formerly Barbara Memenga and Barbara Brown), 70, of Bradley, passed away Aug. 18, 2021, after a short illness.

Barbara was born June 2, 1951, in Kankakee, the daughter of Orville F. and Elizabeth P. (Ament) Arbuthnot.

She retired after serving as a school bus driver for First Student in Kankakee, after many years.

Barbara enjoyed bowling and playing Sudoku.

She was a lifelong parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bradley.

Surviving are her two daughters, Terria (Steve) Blanton, of Rantoul, and Brenda (Frank) Williams, of St. Anne; one son, Glen (Kerry) Brown, of St. Anne; one brother, Steven (Caron) Arbuthnot, of Cissna Park; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death were her parents; and several brothers and sisters.

Cremation rites have been accorded.

A private memorial service will be at a later date.

Please sign her online guestbook at schrefflerfuneralhomes.com.