Penny Barlow Obituary
Penny Kelsch Barlow, our loving Mom, Nana, Sister and friend was reunited with her husband on July 29, 2024 surrounded by family and loved ones at the age of 62. Born on December 21 to Robert O Kelsch and Diana Joyce Jessop and raised in Grandpa Jim’s family with love and kindness as an example. Married to her sweetheart, Edmund Owen Barlow Sr. on January 26, 1978. She was a holistic healer (woo-woo stuff, as she said), Master Footzonologist, homeschooling master, entrepreneur, and an example of kindness, positivity and generosity.
Survived by sons, daughters, brothers, and sisters. She will be missed by her children Natalie (Gabriel), Edmund Jr. (Melinda), Jeremiah (Diana), Diana (Nolan), Maria (Edmond), David (Sarah), James (Megan), Mary (Daniel Jr.), Michael (Kaycee), Bonnie (Alex), Sarah (Daniel), Robert (Vic), her 39 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren (and counting) and numerous extended family that called her Mom, Nana, Mother Pen, Aunt Pen, Sister and Mrs Penny.
Viewing will be held Monday August 5, 2024 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at 5623 Mirabella Dr. Herriman Ut 84096.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday August 6, 2024. Viewing beforehand will be held at 9:30-10:30 am. Funeral will begin at 11:00 am at 5623 Mirabella Dr. Herriman Ut 84096. Graveside to follow.
Graveside dedication Herriman Cemetery 12465 Pioneer St, Herriman, Utah.
“Please dress as vibrantly as her life.”
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