Former Ohio resident Barbara Kay Jerman, 79 passed away at home August 24, 2022 after a long battle with cancer.

At her request, there will be no visitation, ceremony or memorial service. A private burial will be held by family at Greenlawn Cemetery in Johnstown, Ohio.

Barb was born December 28, 1942 in Dover Ohio to Otto and Hazel Walker. She graduated Sandusky High School and went on to get an education degree from Muskingham College. she taught in both the Sandusky school system as well as Worthington school system. Her favorite age to teach were her 3rd grade students.

She married her high school sweetheart, Dan Jerman, on August 20, 1966 and lived in Columbus Ohio throughout their whole married life. Her favorite activity was gardening and always had such beautiful gardens each year. She also loved her cats, bird watching and watching nature.

She moved to Middleton, Wi. in 2018 to be closer to her niece and family.

Barb was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Dan and sister, Carolyn Bracy.

She is survived by her niece, Deb (Buzz) Menz, nephew Kevin ( Deborah) Bracy, grand niece Celia (Matt) Parsons, grand nephew Nathan Menz and great great niece and nephew Abby and Charlie Parsons.