Barbara Ann Paulus, 67 of Belle Fourche, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Spearfish Regional Hospital.

Barbara was born June 21, 1949 to Royce C. and Mary (Anderson) Snook in Sioux Falls, SD. She was united in marriage to David Paulus, the couple made their home in Belle Fourche. Barbara enjoyed cribbage with friends and always remembered birthdays of family and friends. She was a great cook and loved a good apple pie.

Barbara is survived by her husband, David Jacob Lee Paulus, son, Royce LeRoy Freeman, brother, Donald Karl Heesch, granddaughter, Desirae Mary Lou Leith, adopted son, William Franklin Leith and adopted daughter, Caitlyn Ann Bliege.

Visitation will be from 2-5 PM on Sunday, June 26, 2016 at Fidler-Isburg Funeral Chapel in Spearfish. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, June 27, 2016 at Destiny Foursquare Church in Rapid City.