Barbara A. Johnson

Barbara A. Johnson obituary, Chicago Ridge, IL

Barbara A. Johnson

Barbara Johnson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Barbara A. Johnson, age 92 of Oak Lawn, passed away October 31, 2025. Devoted daughter of the late Bert and Alice (nee Lind), preceded in death by her sister, Doris. Dedicated Chicago Public School Teacher. Barbara was a principal contributor to the creation and writing of the Officer Friendly program for the Chicago Police Dept. Long time member and Women's Bible Study leader of Trinity Evangelical Covenant Church in Oak Lawn, IL. Survived by extended family and friends. Visitation 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. at Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th St, Chicago Ridge, Thursday, November 6, 2025. Funeral service 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Evan Goranson officiating. Interment to follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Please omit flowers. www.curleyfuneralhome.com 708-422-2700

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Dan Barry

November 5, 2025

Barb was always friendly and smiling on her daily walks with her beloved dog(s). She drove a cool car and was always working in her garden or around her home. She always asked how our family was doing. I will miss talking with her and her positive outlook. A great lady.

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