Barbara R. (Budach) McCann Hazelwood, 74, of Mendota, IL formerly of Earlville, IL passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 in Sterling, IL. She was born on May 24, 1948 in Mendota, IL the daughter of Wilhelm Otto “Mike” and Florence (Engel) Budach. She married Jerry McCann in 1967, she later married James Hazelwood. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Earlville, IL. She volunteered at Nightingales in Mendota. She cooked at several nursing homes, owned and operated Pizza to Go in Hinckley and later BOXCAR Pizza in Earlville. Barb enjoyed going to church and attending Senior Saturday’s at church. She was a cat lover but most of all she loved spending time with her family.
Barb is survived by one son, Rodney (Elizabeth) McCann of Monmouth, IL; one daughter, Rachel (Hank) Johnson of Coleta, IL; ten grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; two sisters, Joann Brown of Mendota, IL and Bernice (Ken) Klein of Battle Creek, MI; several nieces and nephews; a special companion, Douglas Volkomener and her cat, Ronnie.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her two husbands, three brothers, Bill, Richard, Elmer; one sister, Doris Budach.
Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Immanuel Lutheran Church at 415 S. East St. Earlville, IL 60518 with Rev. Denise Rode officiating. For more information or to sign the online guestbook please go to
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Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home
407 S. Ottawa St. ~ P.O. Box 808
Earlville, IL 60518