Barbara Ann Van Boven, 74, entered into rest on December 15, 2017 in Ripon, CA. She was born on May 6, 1943 in Williams County, North Dakota. Barbara is preceded in death by her loving husband of 42 years, Richard L. Van Boven, and her parents Chester Thorpe and Freda Thorpe Catalano. Barbara leaves behind her loving children, Shelly (Brad) Clark of Ripon and Bret (Chrisy) Van Boven of Escalon, her grandchildren Nathan (Courtney) Clark of Ripon, Matthew Clark of Ripon, Justin Van Boven of Stockton, Kayla Van Boven of Macon, GA, Trevor Van Boven of Escalon, Hunter Van Boven of Escalon and Andy Harrison of Modesto.