Barbara Mae McKinney Dutschke, age 87, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024, at her home.

Born September 9, 1937, in Bronx, NY, she was a daughter of the late Brown Collis McKinney and the late Victoria Krzesinski McKinney. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Alan R. Dutschke and sister, Alice-Ann McCarthy.

Barbara was a teacher at Temple Baptist Christian School, Faith Christian Academy, and Anderson Christian School. She spent her free time sewing and quilting when she was not traveling. She loved her Sunday school classes, Sunday dinners following church, and vacations. Her biggest love was the three grandchildren, which she adored.

She is survived by her sons, Alan R. Dutschke (Tonja) and Andrew Dutschke; daughter, Jo-Ann Dutschke; sister, Constance Tangredi (Robert); her three loves, grandchildren, Tegan, Hayden and Tessie; niece, Melissa McCarthy Sisk (Randy); and great nephew, Matthew.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at The McDougald Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 2:00 pm with Kurt Mitchell officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, 303 Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL 60601-5224 (info@ifcj.org), the Alzheimer's Association, 4124 Clemson Blvd., Suite L, Anderson, SC 29621, or Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10306.

The family will be at the residence.