Champion- Barbara J. Bolle, age 71, of Champion, MI passed away on Sunday May 1, 2022 at her home, while in the loving care of her sister and UP Home Health and Hospice.

Barbara was born in Portland, OR on September 9, 1950, daughter of the late Dale and Maude (Rasmussen) Lowery. She was an accomplished artist in many fields, notably metal smithing, woodworking, landscaping, stained glass work, and planting. Barbara traveled extensively through the United States including California, the Southwest, southern states, and Cuba. She invented the shot-glance liquor inventory system and held the patent for her design.

Barbara is survived by her sister Judy Lowery of Chicago, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents, grandmother Jessie Rohl, and beloved life partner Dick Emanuelson.

Following Barbara's wishes anatomical donation will take place with the University of Michigan.

Barbara's obituary may also be viewed at bjorkandzhulkie.com where relatives and friends may leave a note of remembrance.