Barbara Jean Drollinger

1929 - 2012  (83 years)

• Name	Barbara Jean Drollinger
  Birth	21 Jan 1929	Oak Park, Cook, IL
  Gender	Female
  Death	25 Jun 2012	Oak Park, Cook, IL
  	Barbara Jean Walsh (Ref photo of Barbara) 83, passed away Monday, June 25, 2012. Barbara was born on January 21, 1929 in Oak Park, Illinois, to the late Benjamin and Edna (Corr) Drollinger. Barbara is a South Bend Central High School and Indiana University School of Education graduate. She married her love, Matthew P. Walsh, on August 4, 1951. Barbara was a homemaker all of her life. She was a member of Northminster Presbyterian Church, a life member of Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority, a member of St. Margaret's Hospital Guild, and a member of Indianapolis Day Nursery Auxiliary. Barbara also enjoyed attending the Indianapolis Symphony and the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Barbara is survived by her loving children, Douglas Walsh (Debra) and Mike Walsh (Lynne); and grandchildren, Kevin Walsh (Erin), Stephanie Walsh, and Caitlin Walsh. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents; and husband of 57 years, Matthew P. Walsh. Visitation will be on Thursday, June 28, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Northminster Presbyterian Church, 1660 Kessler Blvd. East Drive, Indianapolis, with the Memorial Service immediately following. Memorial contributions may be made to the Northminster Presbyterian Church. If you would like to leave an online condolence for the family, you may do so by visitinghttp://www.leppertmortuary.com. Published in the The Indianapolis Star on June 27, 2012
  Person ID	I6942	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Harrison "Ben" Drollinger,   b. 10 Oct 1888, Wills Twp, La Porte County, IN d. 27 Oct 1962, South Bend, St. Joseph, IN (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Edna June Corr,   b. 12 Jul 1894, Bloomington, Monroe, IN d. 19 Feb 1969, South Bend, St Joseph, IN (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F960	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Matthew Preston Walsh,   b. 17 Jul 1927, Indianapolis, Marion, IN d. 13 Apr 2007, Indianapolis, Marion, IN (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	4 Aug 1951	St Joseph County, IN
  	Marriage Record for Barbara J Drollinger Spouse: Matthew P Walsh Date: 4 Aug 1951 B/G: Bride Source: Book:183 Page:073 Record #: license date 1951/07/23 County and State: St Joseph Co. IN
  Children	1. Douglas Benjamin "Doug" Walsh   2. Michael Charles "Mike" Walsh
  Family ID	F3280	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2016

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 21 Jan 1929 - Oak Park, Cook, IL Marriage - 4 Aug 1951 - St Joseph County, IN Death - 25 Jun 2012 - Oak Park, Cook, IL  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos
  		1947 yearbook photo Central High School South Bend, Indiana

  
  

  Headstones

  Oaklawn Memorial Gardens Fishers, Hamilton, IN

  
  

• Notes

  1940 United States Federal Census Name: Barbara Drallinger Age: 11 Estimated birth year: abt 1929 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Illinois Marital status: Single Relation to Head of House: Daughter Home in 1940: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana Map of Home in 1940: View Map Street: Park Avenue House Number: 827 Inferred Residence in 1935: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana Residence in 1935: Same Place, Illinois Sheet Number: 64B Attended School or College: Yes Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Ben Drallinger 49 Edna Drallinger 45 Barbara Drallinger 11 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Barbara G Drollinger Birth Year: abt 1929 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Illinois Marital status: Single Relation to Head of House: Daughter Home in 1930: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA Map of Home: View Map Street address: East Avenue House Number: 911 Dwelling Number: 292 Family Number: 300 Attended School: No Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Household Members: Name Age Benjamin Drollinger 41 Edna J Drollinger 36 Barbara G Drollinger 1