Barbara P. Turner, a longtime staff member in the Division of Comparative Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, died Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, in her Belleville, Ill., home after a battle with breast cancer. She was 58.

Turner was a coordinator of procurement and accounting in the division and had worked as a procurement specialist at the school for more than 40 years.

She is survived by: her mother, Virgie Abram; sons Christopher Turner and Courtney (Emily) Turner; daughter, Nikelle Turner; brothers Mario Turner, Alex Turner, Osie B. Abram and Donnell Turner; sister, Jeanette Hoover; and several grandchildren, nieces and other family.

A memorial service will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, at Lake View Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens, 5000 North Illinois St., Fairview Heights, Ill., with a one-hour gathering preceding the service, at 10 a.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation in Barbara Turner’s honor.

To read more about her, see here.

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