Barbara E. Barreca (nee Galezio), 87, of Palm City, Florida, formerly of Glenview, Illinois passed away on October 28, 2022.
Beloved wife of the late Peter J. Barreca. Loving mother of Lu Anne (Mark) Van Kleunen, Elizabeth (Brian) Onufer, Peter (Sandy) Barreca, Jr. and David (Tracie) Barreca. Devoted grandmother of Michael, Lauren, Sarah, Grace, Andrew, Robert, Olivia, Matthew, Eleanor, Catherine, and Thomas. Caring sister of Chester (Carol) Galezio. Preceded in death by her parents Chester and Elizabeth (nee Towne) Galezio and her sister Eleanor (John) Steichen. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.
Barbara was born in Chicago, Illinois. She is a graduate of Marquette University. Barbara was an avid golfer (3 holes in one), and loved to play bridge and travel. She had a wonderful easygoing personality, and always had a smile on her face. Above all she enjoyed spending time with her family, she was selfless, generous and tender-hearted, treating everyone she met with kindness and warmth. She will be missed by all.
Visitation at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 1775 Grove Street, Glenview, Illinois on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 9:15 AM. Mass at 10:00 AM.