Barbara Ann Berry Phenes

BRIGHAM CITY - Barbara Anna Berry Phenes, 88, passed away Monday, August 9, 2010 peacefully at her home.
Born April 15 1922 in Nichols New York the only child of Louise Alger and Clark Berry. She attended school in Waverly and graduated from high school from Nichols High June 1941. Barbara was active in sports including tennis, basketball, ice skating, dancing, and horseback riding.
During WWII she was employed as Army and Navy inspector of detonators of V2 rockets and as a translator. On October 31, 1945 she married Late Alfred L Phenes a marriage that lasted sixty years. Following her marriage she worked as a freelance commercial artist. She was a member of the order of Eastern Star and a past matron of Stowel Chapter and life member of Spencer Chapter. In 1965 her family converted to the LDS church and in 1968 the family moved to Utah.
Barbara served as first counselor in primary and as a visiting teacher.
She is survived by her son, Kevin Phenes, daughter-in-law Ronda Phenes, grandchildren Mark (Lindsay) Phenes, Cory (Angelina) Phenes, Lyndsay Phenes, Ryan Abraham, Corey Abraham, Troy Abraham, Kalen Abraham, Ryleigh Abraham, Callie (Zach) Taylor, and great granddaughters Hadley Jo Phenes, Lillie Anne Phenes , and one due in October, Zoe Phenes.
Graveside services will be Thursday, August 12, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Brigham City Cemetery.
CemeteryBrigham City Cemetery
325 South 300 East
Brigham City, UT 84302
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August 12, 2010