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Barbara J. Corzatt

Posted: 08/09/2024

Barbara J. Corzatt, 94, of rural Dallas City, Illinois, passed away at 3:05 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, at The Elms in Macomb, Illinois.Barb was born May 10, 1930, at home in Durham Township, the daughter of Leslie and Vera (Hubbard) Blythe. On Aug. 1, 1948, she married Paul M. Corzatt at the Durham United Methodist Church. He preceded her in death June 5, 2024.Barb attended Victory Grade School and was a 1948 graduate of LaHarpe High School. She worked for a short time at the Lomax Canning Factory and Sheaffer Pen in Fort Madison. She spent most of her life being a farm wife; delivering meals, giving rides, raising her family and even hauling livestock and operating equipment. She also helped in the office at the Carthage Sale Barn.Mrs. Corzatt was a member of the LaHarpe Christian Church, where she was a youth leader, served as a Durham Election Judge, and served as a Director of the Raritan Bank. Most important to Barb was her family, she enjoyed attending her grandchildren's eve

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