Barbara A. Rutledge Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Barbara A. Rutledge of Collinsville, Illinois, born in East Saint Louis, Illinois, who passed away on August 30, 2024, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jerry Lehan and Isabelle Lehan; her former husband Bob Rutledge; her children, Julia Rutledge and Bob Rutledge; her siblings, Mike Lehan and Judy Wegrzyn; and her close friend George Lebonick.
She is survived by: her daughters, Carolyn Willmann (David) of Frontenac, Kathy Bretsch (Brian) of Webster Groves, MO and Sara Musch (Jonathan) of Glen Carbon, IL; her daughter-in-law Rachel Rutledge of Union, MO.; her grandchildren, Drew, Meg Willmann, Rob Rutledge (Michelle), Laura (Tyler), Valdron, Krista Bretsch, Jack, Elena and Charlie Musch; her great grandchildren, Alice, Adam, Ryan, Micaela and Luke; her siblings, Jerry Lehan (Clara) and Kathy Jacobs; and her sister-in-law Dottie Raynes. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews.
