Barbara Burkart
November 11, 1923 - September 22, 2021
A private family service for BARBARA BURKART was held Monday, October 4, 2021 at the Colyer Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Matt Gordon officiating. Barbara died September 22, 2021 at the Goshen Healthcare Community and cremation took place. Memorials may be given to First Congregational Church or the Torrington Senior Friendship Center. Arrangements were by the Colyer Funeral Home and condolences can be sent to www.colyerfuneralhome.com. Barbara was born November 11, 1923 to Henry and Elizabeth (Wienmaster) Eichorn. She grew up in Morrill, Nebraska and later the family moved to Torrington, Wyoming. On April 29, 1942 she married Elmer Burkart in Yoder, Wyoming. They farmed around Hawk Springs and Yoder retiring in 1995 when they moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming. In 1997 they moved back to Torrington and Elmer passed away soon after on November 30, 1997. Barbara enjoyed her activities with the Sunshine Club and the church. Her biggest enjoyment was with the grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was so loved and cherished by her family. Barbara is survived by sons Ron (Kathy) of Torrington, Neil (Connie) of Windsor, Colorado and Barry (Suzanne) of Cheyenne, Wyoming; thirteen grandchildren; twenty-eight great grandchildren; and three with one on the way great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Elmer; son Dick; four brothers; five sisters; and one grandchild Brett.
A private family service for BARBARA BURKART was held Monday, October 4, 2021 at the Colyer Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Matt Gordon officiating. Barbara died September 22, 2021 at the Goshen Healthcare Community and cremation took place.... View Obituary & Service Information