WINONA, Minn. – Barbara Jean Jilk, 80, of Winona, a social worker known for her passion for social justice and community service, died after several years with Alzheimer’s. She was advocate for seniors and caregivers with the Southeastern Minnesota Community Action Agency. She directed the HomeShare program for elderly and disabled community people. She testified before the Minnesota Legislature on issues and presented papers at conferences. She held a psychology degree from Portland State University.
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