Rosella Barringer

Rosella Barringer, 87, of Pana, died Saturday, June 6, 2009 in Heritage Manor-Pana.
She was born November 5, 1921 in Ohlman, IL, the daughter of Fred F. Eddith Thompson Berns.
A homemaker, she had lived her entire life in the Pana/Tower Hill area. She was a member of Tower Hill United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir, and Women's Society of Christian Services. She enjoyed gardening, especially flowers, cooking, sewing and was a good seamstress and she loved music. In later years she became very involved in genealogy.
Rosella married Gilbert V. Barringer on February 18, 1941 in Pana.
She is survived by her daughters: Joyce Pennypacker husband Enos "Tom", Palm Bay, Florida and Judy Vits husband Donald, Pana, Illinois; 4 grandchildren: Bradley Foor wife Diana, Clinton Foor wife Joni, Darren Vits wife Inez and Dan Vits wife Shelly; 8 great grandchildren: Kimberly Foor, Crystal Foor, Kayla Foor, Olivia Foor, Alicia Foor, Anne Vits, Erin Vits and Drew Vits; sisters: Norma Wallendorff and Ruth Zucco both of Alton, IL.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband on July 8, 2004, and son Larry Eugene Barringer in 1952, brothers: Lewis Berns, Darrel Berns; sisters: Loretta Berns, Anna Barlow, Mary Hooper.
Funeral Information

Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 10, 2009 in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Steve B. Livengood officiating. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery, Pana. Friends may call Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. in the funeral home.