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Barbara Hendee

Portland, MI

January 27, 1930 - November 25, 2011

Barbara Hendee Obituary

Portland Age 81, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2011. She was born on January 27, 1930 in Portland 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. Online condolences may be made at www.lehmanfuneralhomes.com.

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