Barbara Kay Rutherford

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness we announce the passing of Barbara Rutherford a cherished mother, sister, and grandmother on April 2, 2025. She was born on October 21, 1958 in Salmon Idaho.

Barbara was so full of life, love, and energy. She loved meeting new people and trying new experiences. She had an enormous heart and capacity for love and empathy. She loved spending her free time with her friends and family. She will be remembered as the glue and foundation that held our family together.

Barbara always lit up a room wherever she went. She was funny, sarcastic, compassionate, and so full of life. She was an amazing mother and grandmother who always put her family first. Her life was her family, and her family was her life. She will be terribly missed and has left her family with a hole that can never be filled.

She is survived by her 2 children, Misty Richeson and Patrick Richeson, her stepson Jacoby Rutherford, and her 2 siblings Susan Brockman and Joe Landon.

She joins in death her daughter Tammy Richeson and her husband Thomas Rutherford. Her death is preceded by her brothers Robert Landon, Mike Landon, Alan Landon, Jim Landon, Bill Spellman, Lawrence Spellman and her sister Mellody Landon.

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