Barbara Jean Haigh

1936 - 2021

Barbara Jean Haigh obituary, 1936-2021, Davenport, IA

BORN

1936

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

The Runge Mortuary and Crematory

838 East Kimberly Road

Davenport, Iowa

Barbara Haigh Obituary

Barbara Jean Haigh

March 27, 1936-August 2, 2021

DAVENPORT-Barbara Jean Haigh, 85, of Davenport, IA, passed away Monday, August 2, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 7, in the Runge Mortuary Chapel. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. She will be laid to rest in Davenport Memorial Park. Memorials in her honor may be made to the Kahl Home. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rungemortuary.com.

Barbara was born March 27, 1936, to Roger and Grace (Garner) Boyd in Cedar Rapids, IA. On July 16, 1955, she married the love of her life, William R. Haigh, at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Davenport.

She was a loving wife and enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Those missing her dearly include her son, William "Bill" B. (Nancy) Haigh of Peoria, Arizona; daughter, Kathleen A. (Daniel Boll) Haigh Boll of Donahue, IA; grandchildren, Kellie (Jimmy Weber) Haigh of Oxford, IA, Melissa (Dan Sherwood) Boll Sherwood of Eldridge, IA, Kathryn (Chris Tompkins) Boll Tompkins of Orion, IL, Ryan (Jenna) Boll of Riverside, IA; and 6 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband, William R. Haigh; sister, Karen Thomas; and her parents.

Published by Quad-City Times on Aug. 5, 2021.
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May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Susan Haigh-Penick

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August 6, 2021

So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers to you and your family.

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August 5, 2021

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