Barbara N. Elder Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Barbara N. Elder of Saint Joseph, Missouri, who passed away on November 17, 2025 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Barbara's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her husband Robert "Bob" Elder; her parents, Eden and Bud Schultz; and her brothers, Larry and Fred Schultz.
She is survived by: her son Douglas (Gracie); her grandchildren, Andrew (Darian) and Lauren (Kim Gilbert); and her son Brad. She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and friends.
