Barbara Jeschke

Barbara Jean Jeschke, age 83 of Temple, passed from this life Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at Cornerstone Gardens Assisted Living Facility in Temple. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Greathouse Cemetery in Temple.

Barbara was born on August 31, 1939, to August and Ruth Lange in Temple, Texas. She attended Temple High School where she met John Jeschke and married him on March 31, 1956. They made their home in Houston where their four daughters were born and raised. In 1989, John retired, and Barbara and John moved back to the Temple area and lived on their farm at Sparks. Barbara retired in 1999 and began to enjoy time with family. John passed away in 2007 and Barbara continued to live on the farm until health issues made her move into assisted living in Temple. Home was always and will always continue to be Temple.

Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, John Jeschke on February 22, 2007; and her granddaughter, Leslie Scott on January 10, 1996.

Survivors include daughters, Brenda Jeschke of Buffalo, Carolyn McRae of Houston, Mary Monson of Crosby, and Patricia Adcock of Huntsville; 3 granddaughters; one grandson; 2 great granddaughters; and one great grandson.

Memorial donations made be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.