Barbara J. Sanko Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Barbara J. Sanko of Rockford, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 81, on April 2, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold W. Ross and Eunice M. Ross. She is survived by: her caregiver Tamara "Tammy" Knautz; her son Ross Sanko (Belinda); her grandchildren, Mike, Doug and Brittney Knautz; her sisters, Patsy Collazo (late Raymond O.) and Pamela Perrine (Ike); and her caregiver Ashlee Hada. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Barbara's name to the Alzheimer's Association.
