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Barbara Kenens Obituary
Lafayette - Barbara Ellen Kenens, 87, passed away at IU Health Arnett Hospital.
She was born March 22, 1932, in Delphi, to the late Verl Ray and Ada Armina (Wolfe) Weaver.
Barbara graduated from Delphi High School in 1950
She was a member of Crestview Church and was a member of the Women's Bible Study Group.
Barbara enjoyed quilting with the Soul Sisters.
Surviving are daughters, Marilou (Michael) Warden of Lafayette and Sharon Kenens whom she lived the past seven years with, and sons, Ray (Marna) Kenens of Lafayette and Ed (Cindy) Kenens of Auburn. Also surviving are a sister-in-law, Gene Weaver of Denton, TX as well as twelve grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.
Barbara was preceded in death by her brother, John M. Weaver.
Friends may call from 10:00 am until the time of the service at 11:00 am on Monday, May 20, 2019 at Soller- Baker Funeral Home, 400 Twyckenham Blvd. Lafayette, IN 47909 with Pastor Todd Hair officiating. Interment will follow at Masonic Cemetery in Delphi.
Memorial Contributions may be made to: Crestview Church in Barbara's name
You may sign the guest book and leave memories at www.soller-baker.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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Lavonne Summers
May 20, 2019
Sharon and Ray, may God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Rita Johnson
May 18, 2019
Was so sorry to hear of your mom's passing. Barb was such a sweet lady. Always enjoyed seeing her at the family reunions. Comfort and blessings to all the family.
Mike and Judy Kenens
May 16, 2019
I always remember your wonder smile.you will be missed greatly. all our love and prayer for everyone.love you all Mike and Judy
Marjie and Micheal Gold-Vukson
May 16, 2019
Your mom was a woman of valor. You are the proof of her great character. May God bless you and your family. We love you.
Joe Wolverton
May 16, 2019
Barb may you R.I.P. and my sympathy to family and friends!
Joe Fife
May 16, 2019
So sorry for the departing of your mother. Mothers are so hard to release to our heavenly father for an eternal home. You have many memories of her, cherish and reflect on them as the years pass. Sincere sympathy to your whole family.
WILLIAM PLATT
May 16, 2019
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
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