Barbara Lynn Van Dusen was born May 22, 1943 in Blue Island, IL the daughter of the late John and Eleanor Kaja Bentkowski.
She was united in marriage to John Henry Van Dusen on August 3, 1961. Mr. Van Dusen preceded her in death on February 3, 2014.
Mrs. Van Dusen worked at Murphy Oil for several years. She was baptist in belief. She enjoyed sewing and making beaded jewelry.
Mrs. Van Dusen departed this life on December 23, 2020 in Hornsby, Tennessee at the age of 77 Years, 7 Months, 1 Days. She is survived by
two daughters, Renee Van Dusen of Saint Augustine, FL, Rindy Van Dusen and husband David Newcomb of Hornsby, TN; a grandson, Jonathon Van Dusen and wife Jessica of Finger, TN; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Van Dusen was preceded in death by a grandson, David A. Van Dusen; a brother, Dale Bentkowski.
Family will have a memorial service at a later date.