Barbara E. Altman, nee Rise, age 77, a resident of Des Plaines for 27 years, at rest January 31, 2004. Formerly executive secretary at Underwriters Laboratories for 37 years. Beloved mother of Chris (Ted) Diedrich of Woodstock; cherished grandmother of Kristie (Joseph) Norvell of Long Grove, Timothy Carlson of Capron and Amanda Diedrich of Deerfield; loving greatgrandmother of Austin and Darrick; and dear sister of Bonnie Mc Vay of Mesquite, Texas and the late James Rise. Resting at the George R. Justen & Son Funeral Home, 3519 W. Elm Street, McHenry. Visitation and funeral private for family. Inurnment in Van Wert, Ohio. Memorials appreciated to the Kellogg Cancer Care Center at Glenbrook Hospital. Send to the ENH Foundation, 1603 Orrington Avenue, Suite 750, Evanston, IL 60201. Info 815-385-2400.
