Barbara Nell (Berry) Torres died April 17, 2015 at the Rhode Island Suites, Ransom, Kansas. She was born on July 28, 1941 in Aurora, Colorado the daughter of Johnnie and Minnie Wagner Berry.

She grew up and graduated from high school in WaKeeney, Kansas where she was known by the nickname, “Bab-O”. She married Jim Yaeger, they were divorced and she eventually moved to Lubbock, Texas where she worked retail. She married Andy Torres on December 28, 1984 in Hurst, Texas. She later returned to Ransom, where she worked in the kitchen at the Grisell Memorial Hospital Long Term Care unit.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Andy Torres, her father, Johnnie Berry, her mother, Minnie Willour, and her older sister Pat Breeden. She is survived by her brothers, Mike Berry and his wife Kathy of Canton, Kansas, and Stan Berry and his wife Cindy of Ransom, numerous nieces and nephews.

In accordance with her wishes, no funeral services will be held. Cremation has taken place. Contributions may be given to Rhode Island Suites in memory of Barbara.