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Barbara Anne Bihn

1931 - 2014

BORN

1931

DIED

2014

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Santa Cruz Memorial - Oakwood Chapel

3301 Paul Sweet Road

Santa Cruz, California

Barbara Bihn Obituary

Barbara Anne Bihn (née Carnes), 82
November 15, 1931 - February 28, 2014
Longtime Residence of Aptos, CA
Bobbie was born in San Jose November 15, 1931. Barbara attended Sacred Heart School and Notre Dame High School. Barbara married Michael Bihn in 1955. Together they had three sons: Gregory, Daniel, and Thomas; and an adopted daughter Kimberly. Barbara was preceded in death by her father, Vincent Carnes, and her mother Marie Carnes (née Uphoff). Barbara's good sense of humor and generous warmth will be missed by all those who knew her. A memorial service will held at St. Joseph's Church in Capitola, Saturday March 8th at 1PM.
You can visit www.bobbiebihn.com for pictures and stories of Barbara's life.

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

Published by San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on Mar. 6, 2014.

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Richard Pfaff

February 28, 2025

Still miss/remember her 10 years later. A great woman/person, child of God.

Richard Pfaff

March 9, 2014

Beautiful lady, wonderful mother, faithful and generous friend. It was a privilege to have known her.

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