Barbara Clara Jirak Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Barbara Clara Jirak of New Hampton, Iowa, who passed away on March 10, 2025 at the age of 97. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Clara Jirak to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband James Jirak; her daughters, Joyce Uhlenhake and Jane Gilb; and her siblings, Jake Croatt (Verena), Loretta Rausch (Alex), Edward Riha (Agnes), Matt Riha (Mary), Angela Brannon (Bill), Leonard Riha (Millie), Francis Riha and Dan Riha.
She is survived by: her children, Jerome (Gayle) of Waucoma, IA, Joan Bakley (Alvin) of Tuthill, SD and Janet Bodensteiner (Mel) of West Union, IA; and her sisters-in-law, Jeanie Riha of Waucoma, IA and Shirley Riha of Waucoma, IA.. She is also survived by 22 grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren.
