Barbara Ann Voiles

Barbara Ann (Blodgett) Voiles, 89, of Belvidere, IL, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 12, 2025, surrounded by her family at her home. She was born January 12, 1936, in Rockford, IL. The daughter of Robert and Alma (Fahler) West. She married A J Voiles June 13, 1972, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Barb was a great cook and a wonderful baker. She was proud to own and operate Wedding Cakes by Barb for over 20 years. She enjoyed Sudoku, garage sales, thrifting, and camping at Lake Mills. Most of all she loved to spend time with her grandkids. She is loved and will be missed by her children, Debra Larson, and Anthony Jay (Jennifer) Voiles; grandchildren, Terri-Lynn (Peter) Milinkovic, Tera Ferrari, Dana Sandersfeld, Stephanie Lightner; step-grandchildren; great-grandchildren, Petra, Owen, Tristian, Kiera, Emmie, Hannah, Morgan; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, beloved husband, AJ Voiles; sons, Larry, Steve, and Randy Blodgett; brothers, Calvin and Robert West. There will be a visitation Friday, June 20, 2025, from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at Highland Garden of Memories Chapel in Belvidere, IL. A funeral service will begin at 11:00 A.M. interment in Highland Garden of Memories Cemetery. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.belviderefh.com.