Barbara J. Holland, Overland Park, Kansas passed away on May 21, 2016. She was born on August 14, 1956 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to James and Lois Holland. Barbara graduated from KSU and Webster University. She is survived by brothers Jim Holland (Pam), Jerry Holland (Cheryl), and sister, Marcia Lygbarger(Stan) and many nieces and nephews. Her passions included decorating, cooking, gardening, dancing, music, garage sales, trips to the lake, helping others, and spending time with family and friends. She taught elementary school for over 30 years. Memorial Contributions may be made to Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care, 12000 Wornall Road or the American Heart Association.