Barbara Joan Kelch

Barbara Joan Kelch, age 80, of Bowling Green, MO, formerly of Quincy, died on Friday, November 28, 2014 at 2:15 PM in the Pike Memorial Hospital in Louisiana, Missouri. She was born on January 27, 1934 in Quincy, the daughter of Albert C. & Patti Lee (Brown) Kroeger. Barbara first married Donald Woodruff. He preceded her in death. She then later married Lloyd Wayne Kelch on May 6, 1967. He survives.

Barbara was baptized into the Christian Faith in the Liberty Christian Church. In recent years she had attended The Crossing. Mrs. Kelch was a cosmetologist for many years out of her home. She later worked at Bergners.

In addition to her husband, Barbara is also survived by:
TWO CHILDREN: Sheila Callahan of Dallas, TX; and Mark Woodruff and his wife Teresa of Ft. Walton Beach, FL
STEP-CHILDREN: Lisa Kelch and David Kelch
3 Grandchildren, 6 step-grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren and
6 step-great-grandchildren, along with other relatives also survive.

In addition to her first husband, she was also preceded in death by her parents and a sister Jackie Storck.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 1, 2014 at 1:00 PM in the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home. Private interment will be held at a later date in Greenmount Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday from 12:00 noon until the time of the services at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.

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