Obit: Frahm, Barbara A. (1939 - 2018)

Transcriber: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Frahm, Gerbing, Gottard, Maldonis, Mick, Verburg

----Source: The Tribune-Phonograph (Abbotsford, WI) 2/13/2018

Frahm, Barbara A. (Verburg) (4 OCT 1939 - 11 FEB 2018)

Barbara A. Frahm, age 78, of Abbotsford, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, at the Marshfield Medical Center.

A visitation for family and friends will be held on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, at the Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Abbotsford from 2-5 p.m. There will be no funeral service.

Barbara was born on Oct. 4, 1939, in Milwaukee, the daughter of George and Viola (Gerbing) Verburg. She attended Milwaukee schools and was a 1957 graduate of Rufus King High School. Her marriage to Donald E. Frahm took place on Sept. 14, 1957, in Milwaukee. They were married for 60 years. Together they built a new house and lived in Racine County (Union Grove area) until 1985 when they moved to Abbotsford. Barbara was a homemaker most of her life.
Barbara enjoyed gardening, canning and working on crossword puzzles.

Barbara is survived by her husband, Donald of Abbotsford; three sons, Dale (Dawn) Frahm of Sturtevant, Brian (Glory) Frahm of Oak Creek and Allan (Hannah) Frahm of Mounds View, Minn.; four grandchildren, Bryon, Mark, Carl and Nora; and one great-grandchild, Oliver. She is further survived by brothers-in-law, James (Pat) Frahm and Gilbert (Jeanette) Frahm; sisters-in-law, Loretta Gottard, Beverly (Ron) Mick and Jerryann (Gary) Maldonis; aunts, uncles and many cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to the House of the Dove in Marshfield.

Family and friends may express condolences online at www.maurinaschilling.com.