Josephine Marcella Barrie
October 25, 1929 - June 21, 2020
Josephine Marcella Barrie, 90, of Bourbonnais, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020, peacefully at home. She was born October 25, 1929 in Manteno, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Lillian Baker. On June 25, 1948, she married Wesley Arthur Barrie in Manteno, IL. Josephine is survived by her daughters, Judy (John) Downey, Patricia (Dennis) Vogeler, Bonnie (Steve) Earling; 7 grandchildren, Shelly (Mike) Laney, Chad (Lisa) Weber, Troy (Carmen) Vogeler, Nicholas (Kelly) Vogeler, Brad Earling, Scott (Sara) Earling; her 17 great grandchildren, and 3 great great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband Wesley; daughter Linda Barrie; grandchild Brian Weber, and her parents. Josephine was the head of the household, the family leader, and caretaker. She started on helping at the family farm when she was young and continued when she had her daughters working on the farm taking care of as much as she could for everyone. She also helped volunteering her time at the American Legion and taking care of the elderly. In her free time, she loved to sit back and quilt. A family memorial service will be held on Friday. Jensen Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Josephine Marcella Barrie, 90, of Bourbonnais, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020, peacefully at home. She was born October 25, 1929 in Manteno, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Lillian Baker. On June 25, 1948, she married Wesley Arthur Barrie... View Obituary & Service Information