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Barbara Killinger
June 6, 1934 - July 24, 2013
Dr. Barbara Killinger – 1934-2013
Barbara Elizabeth Killinger was passionate about helping people achieve balance in their lives. Born 1934 in London, Ontario to Cuyler and Eva Henderson, Barb studied Secretarial Sciences at Western University, where she met and married physician Donald Killinger, now divorced. By the late 1970s, this young mother of three had achieved a doctorate in Psychology from York University. Up to the day of her death, she pursued her career as a practicing clinical psychologist and author, writing a monthly blog for Psychology Today and publishing four books (Workaholics: The Respectable Addicts, The Balancing Act: Rediscovering Your Feelings, Integrity: Doing the Right Thing for the Right Reasons, and Achieving Inner Balance in Anxious Times). She always made time for family, friends and a wide variety of interests. Barb was a sculptor, swimmer, skier, tennis player, cyclist, and contributor to countless arts and community groups.
After a seven-year battle with lymphoma, Barb passed away peacefully on July 24th with her children Kathy and Michael and sister Marion Simpson at her side. She was predeceased by daughter Suzanne, grandson Cuyler and brother Murray. A memorial service will be held at Timothy Eaton Memorial Church at a later date….
Barbara Elizabeth Killinger was passionate about helping people achieve balance in their lives. Born 1934 in London, Ontario to Cuyler and Eva Henderson, Barb studied Secretarial Sciences at Western University, where she met and married physician Donald Killinger, now divorced. By the late 1970s, this young mother of three had achieved a doctorate in Psychology from York University. Up to the day of her death, she pursued her career as a practicing clinical psychologist and author, writing a monthly blog for Psychology Today and publishing four books (Workaholics: The Respectable Addicts, The Balancing Act: Rediscovering Your Feelings, Integrity: Doing the Right Thing for the Right Reasons, and Achieving Inner Balance in Anxious Times). She always made time for family, friends and a wide variety of interests. Barb was a sculptor, swimmer, skier, tennis player, cyclist, and contributor to countless arts and community groups.
After a seven-year battle with lymphoma, Barb passed away peacefully on July 24th with her children Kathy and Michael and sister Marion Simpson at her side. She was predeceased by daughter Suzanne, grandson Cuyler and brother Murray. A memorial service will be held at Timothy Eaton Memorial Church at a later date….