Barbara M. Garrity

Barbara Garrity, age 77, lifelong resident of Homewood. Beloved wife of Michael Garrity. Loving Mother of Jeanette (Bob) Beach, Kathleen (James) Kasalko, Michael (Julie), Douglas (Meghan) and the late Barbara Garrity. Dear daughter of the late Terrence J. Dunning and Dorothy May Dunning. Cherished grandmother of Timothy Simmons, Laura Sexton, Lisa Juergens, Nicole, Melissa and Natalie Kasalko and Michael "MJ", Devin, Memphis and Savannah Garrity. Great grandmother of Blake Juergens, Calli and Jackson Sexton, Jorga and Sydnee White and Colton Kasalko. Dear sister of the late Bill, Terry, Jack Dunning and Patricia Randolph. Fond daughter in law of the late Collette and Michael Garrity. Sister-in-law of Patrick (Diane), Daniel (Patricia), Jo Ann (Richard) O'Connell, Dianne (David) Hudgins, Terry (Donna) and Colette (Bob) Kiesel. Dear aunt, cousin and friend to many. Barbara loved spending time with all of her family and enjoyed spending her free time playing bridge. Memorial visitation Saturday September 6th, from 1-4:30 pm with a 4:30 pm Memorial Service at Tews Ryan Funeral Home 18230 Dixie Highway in Homewood. In Lieu of flowers, memorials to "The American Brain Tumor Association" 8550 W. Bryan Mayr., suite 550, Chicago, IL 60631-3225. Contact Tews-Ryan Funeral home for additional information at tews-ryanfh.com or call 708-798-5300.