We are sad to announce the passing of Barbara Jo Jerome, 80, of Laguna Niguel who sadly left us on January 10, 2024 after an extended hospitalization. She is survived by her husband Robert Jerome of 47 years, daughters Shelly Jerome-Fasnacht (Eric) and Shanan Jerome, grandchildren Alicia Schammel (Jordan), Evan and Lauren, great grandson Conrad; and sister-in-law Pauletta (Ronnie) Smith, nieces Kimberly (Doug) Gulledage and Dana (Scott) Glascoe and family. She is proceeded in death by her parents Gordan and Geraldine Smith and siblings Ronnie, Judy, Randy and Tim Smith. A funeral service will be held in Barbara’s honor on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10 am at O’Connor Mortuary, 25301 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Hills.