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Lockport – Barbara A. Hall, 86, affectionately known as Barbara Hoppenrath, peacefully passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024, in her longtime home of Lockport, surrounded by her loving family. Originally from Brookfield, she was a cherished grandmother who enjoyed quality time with friends, day trips to the casino, and treasuring moments with her family.

Barbara was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard J. “Dick” Hall, parents Clarence and Mary Hoppenrath, and siblings. She is survived by her children Mark (Kathy), Chris (Debbie), Greg, Scott (late Dawn) Hall, and Sandy (Frank Markett) Gannon, along with many adored grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to Lightways Hospice.

A Memorial Visitation and Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at St. Dennis Church in Lockport. The Visitation will take place from 10:00 a.m. until the Mass at 11:00 a.m. Private inurnment at Good Shepherd Cemetery in Orland Park, IL, will follow at a later date.

Arrangements are entrusted to O'Neil Funeral Home in Lockport. For further information, contact (815) 838-5010 or visit www.oneilfuneralhome.com.

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