Barbara Ann Ross Bickford's obituary , Passed away on March 4, 2026 in West Dundee, Illinois

Barbara Ann Ross Bickford

March 29, 1943 - March 4, 2026 (82 years old)

West Dundee, Illinois

Barbara Ann Ross Bickford's obituary , Passed away on March 4, 2026 in West Dundee, Illinois

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Barbara Ann Ross Bickford

March 29, 1943 - March 4, 2026 (82 years old)

West Dundee, Illinois

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Barbara Ann Ross Bickford Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Barbara Ann Ross Bickford (West Dundee, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 82, on March 4, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Anthony B. Ross and Lorraine S. Ross; her former husband James A. Bickford; her stepchildren, Rick Bickford (Laura), Desirée Bickford (late Mark), Jon Bickford (Brian), Kristen Lottes, Jennie Lottes-Smock and Megan Boarts (Matt); her brother William A. Ross; her nephew Jack Ross; and her cousins, Dick Stevens and Gloria Skudlarek.

She is survived by: her husband Ross Van Allen; her sister Christine Ross Gould; her nieces and nephews, Gail Hanson-Roberts, Clark Hanson, Julie Hanson, Dawn Kirsch, Heather Fugate (Joe), Lisa Sharma (Raj), Amy Ogurick (Patrick) and Michelle Pfeifer (Jordan); and her cousins, Diane Mennen (Mike), Debby Stafford (Hugh), Tim Dorgan (Liz) and Roy Skudlarek (Judy). She is also survived by her brother's and sister's children and had an abundance of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-nieces and nephews.

Lieu of Flowers, Donations Can be Made to: American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org>donate 800.227.2345.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Laird Family Funeral Services



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Thu

Mar 12

Visitation

Laird Funeral Home
120 S 3rd St, West Dundee, IL 60118

Fri

Mar 13

Visitation

Saints Peter and Lambert Catholic Church
8116 Niles Center Rd, Skokie, IL 60077

Fri

Mar 13

Funeral Mass

Saints Peter and Lambert Catholic Church
8116 Niles Center Rd, Skokie, IL 60077

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