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Rachel Barnes
RACHEL L. BARNES
Keystone
Rachel L. Barnes, 38, of Keystone, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, at St. Luke's Hospital. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date.
Survivors include her two sons, Gauge Horak and Ryker Barnes, both at home; her mother, Jayna Barnes of Cedar Rapids; her father, James Barnes of Parker, Ariz.; brother, Jay Blank; and a sister, Natalie Blank, both of Cedar Rapids.
Rachel was born Aug. 30, 1982, in Henderson, Nev. She graduated from Independence High School and worked as a baker at HyVee for several years.
Please leave a message or tribute to Rachel's family on the website www.iowacremation.com under obituaries.
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