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Kesl, Barbara Ann
Barbara Ann Kesl, 51, of Elberon, died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, in her home following a sudden illness. Services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6, at Hrabak Funeral Home in Belle Plaine. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Vining. Visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.
She is survived by her husband, Robert Kesl Sr. of Elberon; father, Larry Rice of Vinton; son, Patrick Prichard of Lansing; stepsons, Steve (Lorie) Kesl of Elberon and Robert Kesl Jr. of Vining; stepdaughters, Katie (Eric) Haughey of Tama and Anna Kesl of Elberon; sister, Deb Hayes of Center Point; brothers, Brian (Toni) Rice of Bloomington, Ind., and Dennis (Cathy) Rice of Waterloo; and four grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family.
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Published Jan. 4, 2014 in The Gazette
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