Barbara A. Nathan

Barbara A. Nathan obituary

Barbara A. Nathan

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Mar

7

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12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Busch Funeral Home, Parma

7501 Ridge Road, Parma, OH 44129

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Mar

7

Memorial service

2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Busch Funeral Home, Parma

7501 Ridge Road, Parma, OH 44129

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Barbara Nathan Obituary

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Barbara A. Nathan (nee Smith), age 84. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Dear mother of Robert (Lynn, deceased), Mark (Wendy), and Melissa Perry (Shawn). Devoted grammy of Amanda Perry Miller (Greg), Jenna Fixel (Steve), Stephen Nathan (Sharon), and Robin Perry (Lily). Great-grammy of Chloe and Ryker Perry Miller. Sister of the late Paul and Robert Lukas. Daughter of the late Etta and Peter Lukas. Barbara loved spending time with her grand dogs Olive, Rupert, and Rip. In addition to her family, she leaves behind her dear friend Barbara Nekvinda.

Barbara enjoyed reading, puzzles, crocheting and ice cream. She also used to do upholstery. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her family.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in her name to Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2928 Scranton Road, Cleveland, OH 44113.

Celebration of life service at 2:00pm on Saturday, March 7 2026 at the BUSCH FUNERAL HOME, 7501 Ridge Road, Parma. Family to receive friends from 12:00pm until time of service. 440-842-7800 www.buschcares.com

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Upcoming Events

Mar

7

Service

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Busch Funeral Home, Parma

7501 Ridge Road, Parma, OH 44129

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Mar

7

Memorial service

2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Busch Funeral Home, Parma

7501 Ridge Road, Parma, OH 44129

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

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