Barbara A. Strycker

Barbara A. Strycker obituary

Barbara A. Strycker

Barbara Strycker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Yoder-Culp Funeral Home on Aug. 30, 2025.

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Barbara A. Strycker, 85, of Goshen passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at Goshen Hospital.

She was born May 2, 1940 in Goshen to Leon D. and Dorothy R. (Wemple) Myers.

On November 13, 1960 she married Wallace G. Strycker. He died August 19, 2019.

Survivors include two children, Jeffrey (Jennifer) Strycker of Fishers and Denise Lawrence of Goshen; and three grandchildren, Lou and Emily Strycker and Sydney Lawrence.

Along with her parents, and husband Wallace, she was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Ashley Lawrence and son-in-law, Michael Lawrence.

Mrs. Strycker was a loving homemaker and graduate of Goshen High School. A member of Goshen City Church of the Brethren, Barbara was active in the community as a Scouts Club den mother and crossing guard on Main Street for many years.

Barb enjoyed being with people playing cards, doing crafts and being with the people in her bowling league at Maple City Bowl.

Yoder-Culp Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

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