Barbara McFarland Thomson Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Barbara McFarland Thomson in Chicago, Illinois, born in Sioux City, Iowa, whose life came to an end on November 8, 2024 at the age of 95, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Barbara McFarland is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Barbara McFarland's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ella Marie (Walters) and John Pitner McFarland (Mac); her husband James Ralph Thomson; and her granddaughter Amy Lawson Patton. She is survived by: her son John McFarland (Barbara); her sister Mary Kay Gaedcke; and her daughter Betsy Nalley. She is also survived by four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, consider donations to the charity of choice or to Smile Train at: https://support.smiletrain.org.