Barbara Waggoner

1943 - 2023

Barbara Waggoner, age 79 of Willard, Ohio passed away Friday, February 24, 2023 in Toledo, Ohio.  She was born April 20, 1943 in New Knoxville, Ohio to Robert and Ruth (Settlage) Bambauer.  She graduated from Bowling Green State University and was a Speech and Language Pathologist at the Willard City Schools for over 30 years.   She was a longtime member of the First Presbyterian Church in Willard and had recently been attending the Willard Christian Reformed Church in Celeryville, Ohio.  Barbara was a member of the Research Club and Huron County Retired Teachers Association.  She enjoyed gardening, traveling, baking, playing scrabble and jigsaw puzzles.
She is survived by her husband, Tom Waggoner, whom she married October 15, 1967; two sons, John Waggoner II of Attica and Joseph (Yen) Waggoner of Plainfield, IL; two grandchildren, McKenzie (Drew) Rosemond and Joshua Waggoner (Cassie Morales) and a great granddaughter, Nora Rosemond; siblings, Wayne (Nancy) Bambauer, Mary (Dean) Deerhake and Suzanne Murphy and numerous nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Ruth Bambauer; brother Roger (Carolyn) Bambauer; sister, Wanda (William) Deter and brother-in-law, Don Murphy.
The Secor Funeral Home in Willard, Ohio is assisting the family with arrangements and Barbara's calling hours will be Saturday, March 11, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Willard Christian Reformed Church in Celeryville, Ohio and where the memorial service will be Saturday at 1:00 PM, with Pastor Katie Rivera-Torea officiating. Memorial contributions in Barbara's name can be made to United Cerebral Palsy at ucp.org.  Online condolences may be made to the family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com.