Lark Kraisinger-Barks

Lark "Bobbie" Kraisinger-Barks, 63, of Austin, Indiana passed away on January 4, 2026, at her home with her family by her side. She was born on August 20, 1962 in Waynesville, Missouri, to the late James Kraisinger and Lorraine "Teeny" (Stuart) Kraisinger. A proud graduate of Scottsburg Senior High School in 1981, she went on to earn her Associate's Degree from Sullivan University. Bobbie married Del Barks, Jr. on August 30, 1991, he preceded her in death on November 26, 2023. Bobbie was a past member of the American Legion Post 234 Woman's Auxiliary and the Scott County Moose Lodge #2324 in Scottsburg, Indiana. In her leisure, she found joy in nurturing her garden, reveling in the sun-soaked days at the beach, and delighting in the simple pleasure of feeding the deer that wandered into her yard. Bobbie is preceded in death by her parents and husband. She is survived by her brother, Stuart (Debbie) Kraisinger; nieces and nephew, Meghan (Mike) Harper, Molly Kraisinger, Remy Harper, and Rohan Harper; and sister in law, Sue Kraisinger. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends who will forever hold her memory close to their hearts. The service for Bobbie will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 2:00 pm at Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg, Indiana. Visitation will be prior to the service on Friday from 11:00am to 2:00pm at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service at Austin Cemetery in Austin, Indiana. Memorial donations can be made in Bobbie's name to American Cancer Society in c/o Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg, Indiana. Online condolences:www.collinsfuneralhome.net