Clarence & LaViece BARKER Family Reunion, 2013

BARKER, STONE, MARCHESANO, VEACH, THOMAS, SALAMAH, GIBSON, REINKE, KLEJCH, RULE, KNEDLER, MEACHAM, HUNTER

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 9/22/2013 at 02:41:29

Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, August 01, 2013

Barker Family Reunion

The family of (the late) Clarence BARKER and LaViece BARKER held their annual reunion at the Waubonsie Memorial Center in Benton on Saturday, July 20, 2013.

Friends and family in attendance wer Karyn STONE, Monica STONE, Michelle and Allie MARCHESANO, David and Carol BARKER, John and Heather VEACH and Zoe, Michael and Kimberly BARKER and Desmond, and Kevin, Malinda, Nicholas and Emily THOMAS and Emily's friend, Kalil, all of Des Moines.

Dan and Jeannie BARKER and Ramez, Leslie, Christopher and Alexa SALAMAH, all of Owensboro, KY; Dick and Lana GIBSON, Stephanie REINKE and Lindsey, and Taylor and Corissa REINKE, all of Saint Joseph, MO;

Linda, Wesley, Jordan and Leah KLEJCH, LaViece BARKER, Guelda BARKER and Doris RULE, all of Mount Ayr; Cory, Epiphany and Marshall KNEDLER of Vermillion, SD; Jim and Janet KNEDLER of Berryton, KS; Marlys MEACHAM of Tucson, AZ; and Larry and Rita HUNTER of Redondo Beach, CA.

They all enjoyed the bountiful potluck dinner, delightful conversation, playful grandchildren and great-grandchildren and poring over the booklet compiled by Monica STONE, which contains favorite family recipes and interesting photos from the BARKER family archive.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, September of 2013