Barbara J. Honaker age 78 of Marion passed away Sunday, July 3, 2011 at Heartland of Marion.
Born May 11, 1933 in Marion to the late Carl and Mildred (Mozier) Seckel.
On March 19, 1951 Barbara married Jerry R. "Skeeter" Honaker and he preceded her in death on June 18, 2003.
In the past Barbara was a member of Eagles Lodge, Moose Lodge, American Legion Post 584. She served as secretary for the Eagles Lodge for thirteen years and served on the Marion City Board of Education from 1980-1984.
Survivors include one son Terry A.(Andrea) Honaker of Marion, one daughter Roxanna J.(Ric) Ralston of Marion, daughter in law Debra Honaker, special child, Danyle Lechler, brother Robert Seckel, sister Juanita K. McEvilly, ten grandchildren Jerry Joshua and Justin Honaker, Rickey and Jamie Ralston, Misty Cross, Terry Jr, Brent, Alex and Arri Honaker, 10 great-grandchildren Samantha, Brooklyn, Skyler, Haeden and Mason Honaker, Kristie Quinn, Layne, Bailey, and Alexis Cross, and Kaden Ralston.
Preceding Barbara in death are her parents, husband Jerry, son Jerry R. Honaker Jr, three brothers Richard, Carl, and David Seckel, two sisters Virginia Bowmer, and Wanda Cothran.
Family will recieve friends from 5:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Gunder/Hall & Folk Funeral Directors. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 7, 2011 at Gunder/Hall & Folk Funeral Directors with Rev. Charles Bowling officiating. Burial will follow in Waldo Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice or the American Cancer Society. Condolences may be expressed to www.gunderhallandfolk.com.