1926-2018
Barbara Jean Tait passed away at her home in Florence, Oregon on Aug. 29, 2018, surrounded by her children and husband Alan.
Barbara was born in Dillon, MT, on Jan. 25, 1926 and grew up in Beaverhead County, Montana. She attended Saint James School of Nursing in Butte, Montana and served as a Nurse Cadet during WWII.
On Oct. 7, 1947, she married longtime sweetheart Alan D. Tait in Dillon. Al and Barb traveled the U.S. during the course of his 20-year service in the Navy. Their five children were born in Rhode Island, Florida, Hawaii and California.