Barbara F. Bouton

Barbara F. Bouton

Barbara Bouton Obituary

Visit the Henke-Clarson Funeral Home - Janesville website to view the full obituary.

Barbara Frances Bouton, age 92, a long-time resident of Janesville, passed away on Monday July 21, 2025, at Rock Haven Nursing Home where she had resided since February 9, 2016. Barbara was born on May 3, 1933, in Madison, Wis., the daughter of Leslie J. and Mildred (Kubitz) Derleth. She married Warren Bouton in 1960. He preceded her in death in 1986. Barbara was formerly employed as a waitress. She enjoyed doing needlepoint, word search puzzles and playing bingo.

Barbara is survived by her sister, Cheryl Hoffman. In addition to her husband, she is preceded in death by her parents.

No services will be held. She will be buried privately next to her husband, Warren, in Roselawn Memorial Park, Monona, WI. HENKE-CLARSON FUNERAL HOME is assisting with the arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to www.henkeclarson.com

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Henke-Clarson Funeral Home - Janesville

1010 N Wright Road, Janesville, WI 53546

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