The Hendee Family Tree

Barbara Ellen E Stiffler

Person Chart

Parents

Father Date of Birth Mother Date of Birth
Forrest J. Stiffler 05 Jun 1907 Mary I Wheeler 14 Jan 1908

Partners

Partner Date of Birth Children
Robert Gordon Hendee 31 Aug 1926 Brenda Hendee (Shinaver)
Diane Hendee
Gary Hendee
James Hendee

Person Events

Event Type Date Place Description
Birth 27 Jan 1930 Portland, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Place of Residence 1930 Sebewa Township, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Marriage 29 Jul 1949
Death 25 Nov 2011 Portland, Ionia County, Michigan, United States Y
Burial Danby Cemetery, Ionia County, Michigan, United States

Notes

Barb was the daughter of Forrest and Mary (Wheeler) Stiffler. Barbara was a member of the First Baptist Church, #324 Operating Retiree Club and the V.F.W. Post #4090 Ladies Auxiliary.

She enjoyed traveling, reading, playing board games and bird watching. Her greatest love was her husband, Bob, her children and grandchildren.

Barbara was very devoted to reading the Bible daily. She was preceded in death by her parents, two infant brothers; brother, Dale Stiffler; sisters-in-law Gayla Stafford, Arlene Thelen and Lenora Hendee; brothers-in-law Fred (Mae) Hendee, Raymond Hendee and DeWayne Hendee. Surviving are her husband of 62 years, Robert "Bob"; children Brenda (Ronald Shinaver, Jr.) Dumas, Diane Hendee, Gary (Luann) Hendee, and James Hendee; grandchildren Duane (Amy) Hendee, Craig Hendee, Kimberly (Bob) Loomis and Jesse Dumas; great grandchildren Katelyn and Nicholas Hendee; brothers Ted (Orpha) Stiffler and Robert (Connie) Stiffler; sisters-in-law Gladys Stiffler, Dorothy Hendee, Joyce Peterson; brother-in-law Jerome Thelen; special friends Evelyn (Woody) King and Helen Brandsen; numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

The Funeral Service will be conducted by Pastor Bruce Sabalos at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at the Lehman Funeral Home, 210 E. Bridge St., Portland. Interment will follow at Danby Cemetery.
The family will receive friends 2-4 p.m. on Sunday and 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., Monday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Sparrow Hospice Services or to the First Baptist Church in memory of Barbara.

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Barbara Stiffler Hendee

Barbara Stiffler Hendee

Barbara Stiffler, Highschool