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Barbara Duzik Obituary
February 25, 1950 - December 13, 2025
Barbara Louise Duzik, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt passed away peacefully surrounded by family Saturday December 13th, 2025, at age 75.
Barb was born February 25, 1950, to Jerome & Lois (Petrik) Stuart. She attended Immaculate Conception grade school and was a member of Bishop Heelan High School's Class of 1968. After High School, she studied Music at Morningside College.
On December 21, 1974, Barb married John Duzik, beginning a marriage filled with love, devotion, and family. She was a proud, loving mother to two daughters, Peggy and Laura, and a cherished grandmother to Eric and Sean.
Barb will be deeply missed by the family who survive her including her husband, John; daughters, Peggy Duzik and Laura (Mike) Miller; grandsons, Eric and Sean Miller; her sisters, Peggy (Joe) Frisbie and Liz Trayer; brothers-in-law, Don (Terry) Duzik and Dean (Kate) Duzik, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A wake celebrating her life will be held at Christy Smith Morningside Chapel Sunday December 21st with family present 4 to 7 p.m., Rosary at 6:30 p.m., followed by a parish vigil service at 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Monday December 22nd at 10:30 a.m. followed by a luncheon and burial services at Calvary Cemetery at 1 p.m.
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Ann Davis Dose class of `68
December 18, 2025
Fond memories of mixed chorus!!
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Rick Rhebb
December 18, 2025
John, I am very sorry to read about your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
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