Visitation:
Friday, September 28, 2018
1:00 PM until 2:00 PM
Peterson Mortuary
212 S. Locust Street
Glenwood, Iowa 51534
Graveside Service:
Friday, September 28, 2018
2:30 PM
Glenwood Cemetery
1105 N. Locust St.
Glenwood, Iowa 51534
Barbara Jean Sawyer, 94 of Omaha, Nebraska formerly of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Des Moines, Iowa and Glenwood, Iowa entered into rest on September 24, 2018 in Omaha, Nebraska.
She was born on September 23, 1924 in Glenwood, Iowa to Warren Dewey and Lois Elnora (Mayberry) Sawyer. Barbara was raised in Glenwood and went on to college to earn her degree in Education.
She taught fourth grade in Colorado Springs, Colorado and Des Moines, Iowa before retiring in Glenwood, Iowa. She was a member of the First Christian Church. Barbara enjoyed reading, keeping up on current events and traveling to various places around the world.
Preceding Barbara in passing were her parents. Survivors include her brother, Grant Sawyer of Woodbury, Minnesota, several cousins and friends.
Memorials may be directed to the First Christian Church; 202 N. Vine Street, Glenwood, Iowa
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