Barbara Homer1,2,3,4

F, (11 November 1928 - 12 August 2007)
     Barbara Homer was born on 11 November 1928.2,3 She was the daughter of Louis Homer and Virginia Rudy.4 Barbara Homer married Seymour Sholder, son of Max Sholder and Minnie Schechter, circa 1946.5,1,6,2,4 Barbara Homer died on 12 August 2007 at age 78 years, 9 months and 1 day.2,3 She was buried in the Shalom Memorial Park, located in Palatine, Cook County, Illinois.2
     Barbara Homer also went by the name of Bobbie.6,5

     The former Barbara Homer was listed in the obituary of Seymour Sholder, on 29 August 1986 in the Chicago Sun-Times, printed in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, as his wife.6 Her obituary was published on 14 August 2007 in the Chicago Tribune, printed in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Her obituary stated:

     Barbara "Bobbie" Sholder, nee Homer, 78, beloved wife of the late Dr. Seymour; devoted mother of Karen Sholder, Marcy (Stephen) Spiwak and Susie Sholder; loving grandmother of Katharine Friedman, Samantha and Stephanie Spiwak, and Skyler and Shayna Stohle; proud great-grandmother of Jacob; dear sister of Rita Singer, Marvin (Judy) Homer and the late Hillard Homer; fond aunt, cousin, and friend of many.

     Bobbie lost her brave and courageous battle with Leukemia on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2007.

     Graveside Service private at Shalom Memorial Park.

     In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Anti-Cruelty Society, 157 W. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60610 or the Humane Society of your choice. For info, Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 847-255-3520.2
The Social Security Death Index gives the last residence of record for Barbara as Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois.3
Last Edited=21 Mar 2015

Citations

  1. [S1026] "Claire Onixt obituary," Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 11 September 1980; NewsBank subscription database (http://infoweb.newsbank.com), America's Obituaries & Death Notices by NewsBank, Record No. 19800911dn104. Accessed 18 January 2007.
  2. [S1245] "Barbara "Bobbie" Sholder obituary," Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 14 August 2007, p. 7; NewsBank subscription database (http://infoweb.newsbank.com), America's Obituaries & Death Notices by NewsBank, Record No. CTR0708130760. Accessed 17 August 2007.
  3. [S1431] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at <http://ssdi.rootsweb.com> (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, 22 February 2008 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. BARBARA SHOLDER, birth listed as 11 Nov 1928, died listed as 12 Aug 2007 (P), issued in the State of Illinois. Last residence Northbrook, Cook, IL, last benefit Chicago, Cook, IL. Accessed 17 Mar 2008.
  4. [S1438] "Hillard Homer obituary," Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 27 August 2003, p. 10; NewsBank subscription database (http://infoweb.newsbank.com), America's Obituaries & Death Notices by NewsBank, Record No. CTR0308270089. Accessed 24 July 2007.
  5. [S1023] "Minnie Sholder obituary," Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 25 May 1969; NewsBank subscription database (http://infoweb.newsbank.com), America's Obituaries & Death Notices by NewsBank, Record No. 19690525dn197. Accessed 18 January 2007.
  6. [S1028] "Dr. Seymour Sholder obituary," Chicago Sun-Times (Chicago, Illinois), 29 August 1986; NewsBank subscription database (http://infoweb.newsbank.com), America's Obituaries & Death Notices by NewsBank, Record No. CHI75887. Accessed 18 January 2007.