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In Memoriam: Barbara Louise Bochsler (Feb. 19, 1932 – Oct. 12, 2022)

Barbara Bochsler

Barbara Louise Bochsler, age 90, of Mount Angel, Oregon passed away on Oct. 12, 2022 surrounded by her children.

She married Joe Bochsler and they raised five children on their family farm. Barb served her church and community well.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe and survived by her sister Charlotte McClow; children, Jolene Hitz, Gayle Smith (Don), Carol Berning (Jerry), Chris Bochsler (Shelly) and Amy Aman (Kevin); 15 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.

She will be greatly missed by her family and friends and all who knew her will remember her joy, wit and sense of humor.

Her funeral service was held Oct. 21 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Rosary.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Mary’s Church or Bristol Hospice.

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