Barbara Anne Prochaska

Barbara Anne Prochaska obituary

Barbara Anne Prochaska

Barbara Prochaska Obituary

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Barbara Prochaska, nee Phillips, age 72 beloved wife of the late Lawrence Prochaska; loving mother of Sara (Christopher) Jarosz, Christopher (Laura), and Kate (James) Collins; cherished grandmother of Dylan and Justin Prochaska, and Bryce and Natalie Collins. Sister of William (Dorothy) Phillips, Patricia (Thomas) Keller, Margaret (late John Becker) Phillips, and Elizabeth (Mark) Neesan; also, many caring nieces and nephews. Barb enjoyed reading, gardening, puzzles, gaming, and birthday lunches with the girls.

In lieu of flowers donations to the American Heart Association appreciated.
Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Darien

7710 South Cass Avenue, Darien, IL 60561

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