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Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Barbara Johnson, Loving Wife and Mother, Passes Away at 81

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Barbara Johnson | Vandenberg Funeral Home - Mokena

Barbara Johnson | Vandenberg Funeral Home - Mokena

Barbara Ann Johnson, aged 81, of Prophetstown, Illinois, peacefully passed away on June 18, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born to Rudolph and Rose Schmoock, Barbara's life was filled with joy, grace, and devotion to her loved ones. She shared a beautiful love story with her husband, Lesley Johnson, and together raised their children Laurie and Lisa with dedication and warmth. Barbara found happiness in simple pleasures like dancing, horseback riding, camping, and tending to her gardens. Her gentle demeanor and steady presence touched the lives of many during her years working in a local dental office. Barbara is survived by Lesley, her daughters, and numerous relatives and friends. A service to honor her life will take place on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Homewood Memorial Cemetery. In memory of Barbara, the family suggests planting a flower to keep her love alive.

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