Barbara L. Whipker Obituary
In loving memory of Barbara L. Whipker of Hope, Indiana, who departed this world on August 7, 2024 at the age of 96. Barbara leaves behind a legacy remembered by 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, Wallace Ray and Margaret Wagner Ray; her husband Paul Whipker; her brother Maurice Ray; and her sister-in-law Nancy Ray.
She is survived by: her children, Brenda McDonald (Gary) of Hope, Donald Whipker of Chicago and Paula Prather (Doug) of Columbus; her grandchildren, Amy Gephart (Chris) of Bradenton, FL, Suzanne McClain (Tony) of Hope, Lisa McCartney (Dustin) of Hope, Michael Prather (Katie) of Brownsburg and Angela Allen (Joseph) of Columbus; and her great grandchildren, Katelin Gephart, Joshua McClain, Breanna McClain, Dinah McCartney, Jason McCartney, Hailey Prather, Nolan Prather, Hannah Prather, Abram McCarty, Logan Allen and Heidi Allen. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be donated to Morning Star Preschool Scholarship fund or the Building fund, both through Hope Moravian Church and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Indiana, 435 Limestone St., Indianapolis, IN 46202 or rmhccin.org.
