Barbara Jo Read Obituary

We bid farewell to Barbara Jo Read of Ontario, Oregon, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 24, 2025 at the age of 83. Barbara touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parent Rondo; and her siblings, Roger, Betty and Sandra. She is survived by: her wife Jill Bonney; her children, John Gruber (Robin), Julie Williams (Dan) and Lysa McCarrell (Jeremy); her brother Phil Osloond (Cyndie); her stepfather Joe Osloond; and her grandchildren, Sam Gruber (Lindsey), Kathryn Gruber, Alec VanBuskirk, Nick VanBuskirk, Camille VanBuskirk and Evan McCarrell. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, in-laws and close friends.

Instead of flowers consider a donation to a charity providing social services in your community in her name.