Doris Lucille Barnes

DORIS LUCILLE BARNES

Coralville

Doris Lucille Barnes, 94, died Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at Mercy Hospital following a short illness.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, July 19, at St. Mary's Catholic Church,

Iowa City, with Father Stephen Witt officiating. Visitation will be from 9 to

10 a.m. Monday, prior to the Mass. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Coralville.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to St. Mary's Church or Iowa City Hospice.

Doris was born on May 24, 1927, in Oxford, the daughter of Robert and Helen (Klein) Meade. She was a graduate of Cosgrove High School, attended Mt. Mercy College and received an associate degree from Kirkwood Community College.

Doris married Albert L. Barnes Sr. on Jan. 27, 1946, in Clinton, Iowa. They resided in Oxford until 1960 when they moved to Coralville.

Doris was employed in data input at ACT, retiring in 2011. She was a member of St. Mary's Church, the Iowa City Women's Bowling League and the Coralville American Legion Auxiliary.

Doris enjoyed knitting and time spent with her family. She was proud to reside in and be a part of the Coralville community. Doris recently rode in the Coralville July Fourth parade.

Doris is survived by her six children, Al Barnes (Lori Schultz) of Sunrise Beach, Mo., John (Marianne) Barnes of Swisher, Bonnie (Guy) McFarland of Iowa City, Jim (Jan) Barnes of Riverside, Deb (Bob) Rogers of Iowa City and Kevin (Lisa) Barnes of Iowa City; 15 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and her siblings, Thelma Kolar of Oxford, Jane Dostal of Grinnell and Bob (Lee) Meade of Oxford.

Doris was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; four grandchildren; and her sister, Miriam.

Online condolences may be sent to www.lensingfuneral.com.