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Barbara Ann "Rusty" Kuhn

Barbara Kuhn Obituary

Barbara Ann "Rusty" Kuhn of Ogden, formerly of the Magic Valley, passed away January 11, 2006 in Ogden, Utah. Rusty was born August 21, 1932 in Huntington Beach, California to Guy and Edna Stokesberry Jacka. She was raised in Featherville, Idaho with her mother Edna and stepfather Thomas Calvert until 8th Grade, she then moved to Gooding where she finished her education. There Rusty met Gene Kuhn; they were married June 19, 1949. They were married for 39 years. They have seven children. Cathy Kuhn, Rick (Marty) Kuhn of Jerome; Mike (Betty) Kuhn of Twin Falls, Idaho; Jim Kuhn of Woodland, Calif., David Kuhn of Wendell, Idaho; Shelly (Dave) Siddaway, Albuquerque, N.M.; Scott (Jody) Kuhn of Meridian, Idaho; two sisters Pat of Portland, Ore. and Zelma Bower of Las Vegas, Nev. 20 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She spent her life raising seven children and enjoyed each and everyday. She worked at various jobs and touched a lot of lives throughout her life. The last 15 years of her life she spent with Phil Barret, spending their time together gardening, taking photos at the Wasatch Chariot Races and Balloon Rallys in New Mexico. Rusty was preceded in death by her husband Gene, daughter Cathy, daughter in law Betty, one grandson Gerald, her parents and her grandparents. Rusty was loved dearly and will be greatly missed. Funeral services will be conducted at:10 a.m., Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at the Hove-Robertson Funeral Chapel with Rev. Peter Page officiating. Visitation will be conducted Monday evening, January 16, 2006 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the Hove-Robertson Funeral Chapel in Jerome She will be laid to rest in the Wendell Cemetery following the service. We love and miss you Mom.

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Published by Idaho Statesman on Jan. 16, 2006.

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