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Obituary for Barbara S. Harman


Barbara S. Harman passed peacefully on March 24, 2022 at Bethany-St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse. She was born December 4, 1931 in Milwaukee WI to Neal and Laura (Roeder) McFadden. Barb graduated from Milwaukee Washington High School and on January 31, 1953 married Donald Harman, also of Milwaukee WI. The two started a family, eventually settling in La Crosse WI in 1963. Barbara is survived by her husband, Donald and her four children, Kathy (Davidson), April, Donald Jr (Kimberly), and Michael (Trish). She is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Barb had a great love of outdoors and had a huge flower garden where she loved spending her time. Her kind heart and gentle spirit will be missed. Funeral mass will be May 14th, 11am at Mary Mother of the Church parish in La Crosse. Visitation will begin at 10am. There will be a brief interment ceremony at Oak Grove cemetery after mass.