Barbara Ann Penrod, 76 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away at 2:10 a.m. on Saturday, April 19, 2008 in the Woodcrest Nursing Center located in Decatur, Indiana. Barbara was born on Monday, November 23, 1931 in Wabash, Indiana the Daughter of the late Thomas McKinney and the late Mildred (Grimm) McKinney. She was homemaker. Surviving are her daughter, Beverly Risk of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, daughter, Brenda (Mark) Franck of Wausau, Wisconsin, daughter, Pamela (Don) Bergdall of Decatur, Indiana, daughter, Penny (Dave) Fawbush of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, daughter, Christina (Kyle) Young of South Bend, Indiana, son, Chad (Trish) Penrod of Raleigh, North Carolina, step-son, Wayne (Amie) Penrod of Dallas, Texas, step-son, Lee (Trish) Penrod of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, sister, Nancy Cuthbert of Dade City, Florida, sister, Linda Maze of Peru, Indiana, sister, Norma Jean Gerlach, nineteen grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Preceding Barbara in death were two brothers, Charles and Alvin McKinney and two sisters, Donna Willingham and Marjorie McKinney. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 21, 2008 in the Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur, Indiana, with Lew McKinney officiating. Interment will follow in the Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery located in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Friends will be received from 12:00 NOON to 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 21, 2008 in the Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur, Indiana. Preferred memorials are to the family.
