It is with shock and great sorrow that the family of Barb Chrysler announced her death on Monday, Feb. 14, at the age of 69. She passed away following a brief stay at Otterbein Rehab Center in Marblehead.

Barb worked as the executive secretary of the Put-in-Bay Chamber of Commerce, the Clerk of Put-in-Bay Township for a time, Manager of the Perry Holiday, and she even waitressed at Tipper’s in the winter months when needed. In 2012, Barb became the manager of the Put-in-Bay Yacht Club, retiring in 2020. She was awarded the Inter-Lake Yachting Association’s 2020 Commodore Award for her years of commitment and dedication. After she retired, she enjoyed a part-time job at the Candy Bar in downtown Put-in-Bay.

A Celebration of Life will take place at the Put-in-Bay Yacht Club on Saturday, May 21, from 2 to 6 p.m.