Knabenbauer, Barbara

1940 - 2012  (71 years)    Has 18 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Knabenbauer, Barbara
  Born	26 Aug 1940	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	16 Jun 2012	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	17 Jun 2012
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Barbara Ahrens, of Appleton, age 71, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at her home. She was born on August 26, 1940, in Appleton, the daughter of the late Clarence and Agnes (Van Elzen) Knabenbauer. Barb was a loyal employee at Colony Oaks Care Center for 42 years, and showed great compassion towards all the residents. She enjoyed special time with family, especially her children, grandchildren and her dog, Annie. Barb looked forward to playing poker with the card club ladies and their annual trip to Kelly Lake, going to the casino and she enjoyed rooting for her beloved Chicago Cubs. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Barb is survived by her children: Mark (Amy) Ahrens, Dawn (late Duane) Ahrens-Trams, and Tim (Linda) Ahrens; grandchildren: Ashley and Kayla Ahrens; Sam and Zach Ahrens; great grandson: Parker; brother: Gary (Julie) Knabenbauer; aunt: Jean Schmit and special goddaughter: Tracy Baeten, and other nieces and nephews. She is also survived by the father of her children, Jack Ahrens, and good friends, Rosie and Tom Ahrens. Barb was preceded in death by her sister, Judy (John) Burzynski, and her uncle, Earl Schmit. The funeral service for Barbara will be held at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at NEW HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1850 American Drive in Neenah. Rev. Jeff Prewitt will be officiating. Entombment will take place at Highland Memorial Park in Appleton. A visitation will be held at the church on Tuesday from 3:00 pm until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in her name. Online condolences can be expressed at www.wichmannfargo.com. Sincere thanks to Dr. Jeffrey Whiteside, Dr. Joyce Bauer, and Dr. Avi Bar- Lev for your care and compassion. Special thanks to her condo friends, Laurie and Dave, Barb, Jenny, and Laney and her special friend, Cheryl Salzman, for being a blessing in her life. Mom, you will be in our hearts forever. Love u bunches. Published in Appleton Post-Crescent from June 17 to June 19, 2012
  Person ID	I168492	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Knabenbauer, Clarence J.,   b. 13 May 1913, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 5 Jul 1995, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	VanElzen, Agnes J.,   b. 21 Mar 1913, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 23 Feb 2012, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 98 years)
  Family ID	F27229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ahrens, Jack
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2014
  Family ID	F60032	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Ahrens, Barbara (Maiden Name: Knabenbauer)