Barbara Frances Smith, 83, of Smithville passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at HMC Hospice of Medina County.
She was born on January 7, 1942, in Lodi to Harold and Bernice Jenne.
Barbara worked at and retired from Bauer Ladder and was proud of manufacturing ladders for America’s workforce. She enjoyed gardening, laughing at the silliest of things, and collecting holiday decorations.
She is survived by her children Gerry Musselman and Robbie Bogard (Caroline Bogard); grandchildren Matt Musselman, Jordan Musselman (Victoria Blackwell), Benjamin Bogard, and Molly Stone (Brandon Stone); great grandchildren Jace Musselman, Lexon Musselman, Wyatt Stone, and Weston Stone; siblings Bob Jenne (Ellen Jenne), Donna Clark, Terry Jenne (Beth Jenne).
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents and son, Todd Smith.
Service of Remembrance is to be held Saturday, February 8, 2025, at 11:00 AM at McIntire, Bradham & Sleek Funeral Home 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster with Pastor Dan Wingate officiating. Family to greet friends afterwards at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be directed to www.mcintirebradhamsleek.com.
You Will Be Missed My Friend Of 50 plus Years
I will miss you Aunt Barb, I was so happy about all the things we got to do together.. .. Going to the Amish theater, Going out for lunch and dinner, and lots of shopping…. You were like a mother to me… Always happy , always upbeat and always made me smile…
May Jesus hold you in his arms And comfort you always..💞
You were always my rock, Barb. You gave me comfort and safety when I needed it the most. I will miss you forever and I know that Grama is up there welcoming you in.