Barbara Hines

Barbara Hines obituary, Waterloo, IL

Barbara Hines

Barbara Hines Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 19, 2025.
Waterloo - Barbara Hines (née McMullen), 92, of Waterloo, IL (formerly of Pekin and Chillicothe, IL), died May 10, 2025 in St. Louis, MO. She was born February 14, 1933, in Browning, IL.

Barbara is survived by her son Randy, grandchildren Erin (Steven) Sash and Caitlin (Adam) Reinhold, 5 great grandchildren - Keely and Charlotte Sash, Caroline, Callan, and Emilia Reinhold, and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband Hillion (Bill), parents Marvin and Laura McMullen (Haffner), and brother Lynn McMullen.

Barbara was formerly employed by Fleming and Potter in Peoria, and after retirement was kitchen volunteer at Pearce Community Center in Chillicothe.

A private graveside interment of her cremated remains will take place at Lakeside Cemetery in Pekin.

Memorial contributions can be made to Helping Strays of Monroe County, or to the donor's choice.

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Susie McMullen Reicheneker

May 29, 2025

Barbara was the Sister that I never really had. One to share my life with at trips, holiday celebrations, doing genealogy, the Spoon river drive annually, AND last but not least, the birthday day phone calls. Love you always. My condolences to her grandchildren and neices and nephews

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