Barbara Driscoll

Barbara Driscoll obituary, Shawano, WI

Barbara Driscoll

Barbara Driscoll Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Swedberg Funeral Home - Shawano on Feb. 17, 2026.
Barbara Driscoll of Shawano, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026, at Aurora Hospital in Green Bay. Barbara was born in Shawano, to Edna (Jahnke) Gipp and the late Rudie Gipp. Barbara was united in marriage to Tom Driscoll in 1976. She loved music and gave much of her time to her church, children's hospitals, local clubs, and other charities. She cared deeply for others and helped wherever she could. Barbara especially cherished the time she spent with her mother and her family. They shared many everyday moments, laughter, and a lifetime of memories together. Barbara will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

Barbara is survived by her mother, Edna Gipp; nieces, Veronica (Chris) LaLonde and Rikki (John) Ray; and brother, Rich Gipp.

Barbara is preceded in death by her husband, Tom Driscoll; and special friend, Chuck.

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