Barbara Ann Puckhaber Barbara Ann Puckhaber was born April 20, 1955 in Harper, KS; passed away May 11, 2003 in Tacoma, WA, at the age of 48. She was the loving wife of Edward M. Puckhaber, Jr. of Tacoma, WA; mother of Dana (Jason) Spairana of Daytona Beach, FL, Michael Puckhaber of Tacoma, WA; grandmother of Lillian. Barbara Ann retired from the military after 20 years of service, and was a member in good standing of the American Legion. She was a wonderful and devoted mother. Memorial service will be Monday, May 19, 2003, 2:00 PM at Dryer Mortuary. Please dress casually. Pub Date: 5/14/2003 Tacoma News Tribune