Barbara Ann Ridge, 82, of Earlville, IL passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore, IL. She was born June 23, 1941 in Ottawa, IL the daughter of Leonard and Ann (Jacklovitch) Chevalier. She married John Ridge on September 4, 1958. She was a member of Earlville United Presbyterian Church, an avid Elvis fan, loved football especially the Raiders, and NASCAR. Barb loved her dog Wiskey. Most of all she loved spending time with her family.
She is survived by her husband John, two daughters, Denise (Mike) Eatmon of Earlville, IL and Sue (Ed) Olsen of Mendota, IL; eleven grandchildren, and several great grandchildren; one step-sister Dode .
She was preceded in death by one son John H. Ridge, one grandson Aaron Olsen, and her parents.
Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at Earlville United Presbyterian Church in Earlville, IL. Funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday after visitation in the church, with Pastor Sandy Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Precinct Cemetery rural Earlville, IL. Arrangements were entrusted to Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Earlville, IL. For more information or to sign the online guest book go to
www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com
Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home
407 S. Ottawa St. Box 808
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-6491