Barbara L. Juergens

Barbara L. Juergens, 86 of Galesburg, MI and formerly of Elmore, OH passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018 at the Laurels of Galesburg Nursing Home, Galesburg, MI. She was born December 28, 1931 in Stoney Ridge, OH to the late Frank P. and Grace (Seeley) Jones. She was a 1949 graduate of Pemberville High School. On March 31, 1951 she married Gerald Juergens who preceded her in death on September 20, 1967. Barb was a homemaker until the death of her husband in which she worked at JC Pennys, Sears and the Toledo-5 Truck Stop, and retired from Sears in 2009. She was a past member of Lemoyne Baptist Church, but more recently a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Elmore. Survivors include her sons: Gerald (Joan) Juergens Jr. and Garry (Valorie) Juergens; daughter-in-law: Janet Juergens; grandchildren: Wendy (Jimmy) McDermott, Jessica (Joel) Melton, Jaclyn (Jon) Hanley, Jeremiah Juergens, James Juergens, and Anastasia "Nikki" Juergens; great- grandchildren: Michael Juergens, Siena and Eliana Hanley; sister: Ruth Mudryk. She was also preceded in death by her son Douglas Juergens; and siblings: Wesley Jones, Doris Pickett, Elma Freeman, Evelyn Biddle, Elieen Barrett and Lucille West. A Memorial Service will begin at 11a.m. Monday, November 26, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Elmore, OH where the family will receive friends beginning at 10 a.m. Rev. Stephen Lutz will be officiating the service under the direction of the Crosser Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Elmore- Genoa Chapel. Burial will be in Harris- Elmore Union Cemetery, Elmore, OH. Those wishing to give contributions are asked to consider Trinity Lutheran Church (Elmore), Lemoyne Baptist Church (Lemoyne) and the Alzheimers Association. Funeral Home: Crosser Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Elmore-Genoa Chapel 19550 West State Route 51 Elmore, OH US 43416