Barbara Louise Whittaker, 53, of Arlington, NE, passed away, Friday, June 10, 2022, in Barstow, CA.
Barbara was born June 4, 1969, in Tampa, Florida, to Frederick and Dorothy (Thorne) Blesse’. She married William Whittaker on February 14, 2002, in Superior, Montana.
She resided in Abeline, Texas, before moving to Arlington, NE in 2007. Barbara was a manager for Sonic in Fremont for 16 years. Barbara had a passion for traveling, especially to the ocean and admiring the lighthouses. She enjoyed arts and crafting and collected Pepsi products, shot glasses and shell lamps. She was an avid fan of racing driver Jeff Gordon and the NFL team Dallas Cowboys.
Barbara is survived by her husband, William Whittaker of Arlington; daughters, Kaylynn (Joel) Martin of Kingman, Arizona, and Adrianna Whittaker and Andre Wills of Omaha, NE; son, Dylan (Skylar) Tyler of Snyder, NE; mother, Dorothy Blesse’ of Weatherford, TX; brother, Matthew Blesse’ of Weatherford, TX; sister, Cherie Kilpatrick of Florida; 3 grandchildren, Darius, Annabelle, and Everly.
Barbara was preceded in death by her father, Frederick.
The visitation will be from 1 PM until 4 PM, Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Reckmeyer – Moser Funeral Home in Arlington, NE.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
Online condolences may be left at www.mosermemorialchapels.com.
Reckmeyer-Moser Funeral Home, 232 W. Eagle St. Arlington, NE 68002 402-478-4151.