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Jana Evon Fletcher Barnes 1927 - 2016

FLETCHER, CARLSON, BARNES

Posted By: Connie Swearingen- Volunteer (email)
Date: 6/20/2016 at 12:17:58

Jana E. Barnes, 88, of Salix, Iowa died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Burgess Health Center in Onawa.

Funeral services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, April 30, 2016 at the Skien Lutheran Church, Albaton, Iowa with Pastor Catie Newman, officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Township Cemetery, Albaton, Iowa. Visitation will be 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Friday, April 29, 2016 with a 7:00 P.M. prayer service at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Rush Family Care Service, Onawa, Iowa.

Jana Evon Fletcher was born September 27, 1927 in Lincoln Township Monona County, Iowa the daughter of Dale and Betty (Carlson) Fletcher. She attended rural school until 8th grade and graduated from Sloan High School in the class of 1944. She worked as a secretary and bookkeeper for businesses in Onawa and Sioux City.

Jana and Donald E. Barnes were united in marriage on September 7, 1945 at Onawa, Iowa. Four children were born to this union, Betty Jo, Barbara Cathleen "Cathy", Dan Ray, and Sherry Sue.

Jana was an avid reader and enjoyed daily crossword puzzles and was an inspiration to her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren to be lifelong learners. She especially enjoyed being with her family. She hosted many Sunday family dinners.

Jana was a lifelong member of Skien Lutheran Church, Albaton, Iowa. She served on many committees at the church and especially enjoyed being the lesson leader of her circle. She enjoyed her daily devotions and freely prayed for anyone who needed her prayers.

Survivors include her children, Betty Jo (Douglas) Rutter of Marcus, IA, Cathy (Maurice) Wilt of Salix, IA, Dan (Renee) of Sloan, IA, and Sherry Barnes (Scott McKay) of Des Moines, IA; grandchildren, Andrew (Laura) Rutter, Michael (Jennie) Rutter, Aaron (Giovanna) Wilt, Angela (Bret) Steinhoff, Christopher (Shelby) Barnes, Jacob Barnes, Hali (Shane) Stredde, and Molly Myrick; eighteen great-grandchildren; and one sister, Betty (Tony) Swanson of Sloan, IA.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Don on April 4, 1994; parents, Dale and Betty (Carlson) Fletcher; two brothers, Wayne Fletcher and Denny Fletcher; and a sister, Cleta "Peggy" Nipp.


 

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