Barbara Ann Heath, 79, of Tony, died on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, at Meadowbrook Senior Living in Chetek.

Barbara is survived by her sons Dustin (Jennifer) Heath and their children, Hayden, Sadie, Holden, Sidney and Ellie; Edwin (Taylor) Heath and their children, Briella and Axl; and Crispin (Krista) Heath and their children, Drew, Bryce, Carter, Emma, Jeffrey and Nancy). She is also survived by her daughter, Lisa Heath of Plymouth, Minn. She is further survived by 13 grandchildren.

Survivors also include her brothers, George Curtis of Phillips, Gary (Kathy) Curtis of Hawkins and David (Dawn) Curtis of Hawkins; and her sisters, Dorothy (William) Burrows of Maple Grove, Minn., Kay (Carol) Heath of Tony, Connie Curtis of Hawkins, Bonnie Curtis of Hawkins, Margaret (Max) Sidenbender of Aurora, Ill., Betsy (Steve Brooks of Monona and Phyllis Moore of Elcho.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Marlus, who died on Jan. 5, 2013; her parents, Raymond and Nellie; and her sister, Donna Harris of Yucaipa, Calif., who passed away in May 2023.

A visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 21, at Nash-Jackan Funeral Home in Ladysmith. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Dec. 22, at South Lawrence Mennonite Church, officiated by Pastor Matthew Zacharias. Burial will be in the Tony Cemetery.

Last Update: Dec 19, 2023 2:31 pm CST