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Barbara Parsons Obituary

Barbara Roeder Parsons

Evansville, Ind.

Barbara Roeder Parsons, 83, of Evansville, Ind., passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Newburgh Health Care.

Barbara was born in Chicago, Ill., on June 8, 1933, to the late Clarence and Rose (Jaros) Spahr. She worked as a waitress at Knotty Pine Cafe for 35 years. Barbara also worked at the Dollar General Store in Fairlawn for five years, until November of 2001, when she retired.

Barbara is survived by her daughter, Terri Wohlhueter (Mike), of Evansville, Ind.; sons, Jeff Roeder (Cheryl), David Roeder and Steve Roeder, all of Evansville, Ind.; brother, Jim Pavlik, of Worcester, Mass.; grandchildren, Jason (Cori) Wohlhueter, Nick Wohlhueter, Bailey Balbach (Josh), Zach Roeder, Josh Roeder (Kristen), Julie Adams (Craig), Jacob Roeder (Amanda) and Stephen Schaefer; and great-grandchildren, Joanna and Sydney Wohlhueter and Knox and Harlow Roeder.

Barbara was preceded in death by her parents.

Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 9, 2016, at Browning Funeral Home, 738 E. Diamond Avenue, Evansville Indiana 47711, with Chaplain John Hilbert officiating.

Friends may visit from 1 p.m. until service time, Saturday, July 9, 2016, at Browning Funeral Home.

The family would like to thank Gentiva Hospice and Newburgh Health Care for their loving care and compassion.

Condolences may be made online at www.browningfuneral.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Courier Press on Jul. 7, 2016.

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Shelley Grider

July 9, 2016

Jeff I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my prayers and thoughts.
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Mary Word

July 8, 2016

Barbar will truly be missed. I love her. I worked at the nursing home where she was. One of her housekeepers. I am praying for each and everyone of y'all. Gone but never forgotten.

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