Barbara Simpson, 87, of Chokio, MN, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at West Wind Village in Morris, MN, surrounded by family.
Funeral Services will be held Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at United Methodist Church in Herman, MN, with Rev. Heather E. Klason officiating.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 1 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Herman. Visitation will continue Thursday morning, one hour prior to service time at the church.
Interment will be in Lakeside Cemetery, rural Herman. Pallbearers will be her grandsons: Jonathan Vaage, Christopher Vaage, Erik Vaage, Emmitt Cleveland, Nick Cleveland, Kendal Cleveland, and Bradey Lemme.
Barbara (Barb) Jean (Andersen) Simpson was born May 19, 1934, to Ernest and Isabelle (Kreidler) Andersen at the family farm in Lein Township, Grant County, MN. To sign the online guestbook, watch the video tribute, service recording or livestream visit <www.bainbridgefuneralhome.com>.



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