What's Happening?
Barbara A. McCarty, a resident of Yorkville, Illinois, passed away at the age of 82 on January 26, 2026. Born in Aurora, Illinois, she was married to James Allen McCarty for 47 years until his passing in 2014. Barbara worked as an Accounts Payable Manager
in the education sector before retiring. She was a devoted member of Cross Lutheran Church and is remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. Barbara is survived by her sons, Scott and Todd McCarty, and her grandchildren, among other family members. A funeral service is scheduled for February 7, 2026, at Nelson Funeral Home in Yorkville.
Why It's Important?
Barbara McCarty's passing marks the loss of a cherished community member in Yorkville, Illinois. Her long-standing involvement in the local church and her career in education highlight her commitment to her community and family. Her life story reflects the values of dedication and family, serving as a reminder of the impact individuals can have on their communities. The planned funeral service provides an opportunity for family and friends to honor her memory and celebrate her life, reinforcing the importance of community support during times of loss.













