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Barbara Slosson Obituary

Barbara Slosson

Feb. 14, 1934 - Oct. 23, 2023

CROWN POINT, IN - Barbara Slosson, age 89, of Crown Point, IN, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023.

Barbara is survived by her children: Renee (Kevin) McNair, Craig (Lori) Slosson, and Vannessa (Glen) Slosson; grandchildren: Ashley (Antonio) Campos, Ian (Paula) McNair, Lauren (Cody) Slosson, and Kaylie (Josh) Flamme; and great-grandchildren: Annalise and Adelaide Campos, Brennan Slosson, and Lily and Emelia Flamme.

Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Slosson.

Barbara was an avid bowler and an active member of Bethel Church. She was the owner of Colonial Nursing Home for over 10 years. Barbara loved to cook family meals and spend time with her grandkids and great-grandkids.

Friends may visit with the family on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Geisen Funeral, Cremation & Reception Centre, 606 E. 113th Ave., Crown Point, IN 46307 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM.

Funeral Services will be at 10:00 AM on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at the Funeral Home with Steve Dewitt officiating. Interment to follow at City of Crown Point Historic Maplewood Cemetery in Crown Point, IN.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be given in Barbara's name to Dunes Hospice.

Visit Barbara's online guestbook at www.GeisenFuneralHome.com 219-663-2500.

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

Published by The Times on Oct. 25, 2023.

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Scott A Mills

October 26, 2023

Renee, Craig, Vanessa and family. Our sincere condolences for your loss. I have very fond memories of Aunt Barb, particularly her sense of humor. Just know that our thoughts are with you during this difficult time. Scott and Toni Mills and the entire Mills family.

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Germaine Garcia

October 24, 2023

Barbara, fun, welcoming and generous. Welcomed us to Indiana, and to family 24 yrs. ago. Helped us to get accquainted with Bethel Church, and make friends. Thank you Dear Barbara & Fred. Truly expressed Our Loving Father's Love. With loving memories. Jim & Germaine Garcia

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