Barbara Jeanette Germain Vredenburgh, 89, Vero Beach

Barbara Jeanette Germain Vredenburgh, 89, died July 18, 2011, at the Hospice House in Vero Beach.

She was born in Long Beach, Calif., and lived in Vero Beach for 34 years.

She earned her pilot’s license and served as a civilian in Woman’s Air Raid Defense in Hawaii, tracking planes during World War II.

She worked for IBM and was a stewardess for ARAMCO.

She was a volunteer at the Vero Beach Museum of Art library and a dispatcher for the Volunteer Ambulance Squad.

Survivors include her son, Peter Vredenburgh; and daughter, Kathy Ellis.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John C. Vredenburgh.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Pelican Island Audubon Society, 1931 14th Ave., Vero Beach, FL 32960-0669.

A memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m. July 30 in the Isles of Vero chapel.

Arrangements are by the Neptune Society.

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