John Barker Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Barker (Independence, Iowa), born in Oelwein, Iowa, who passed away on September 10, 2019 at the age of 81. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Barker to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Barker and Mildred Barker (Bergom); and his stepsons, Robert and Ronnie Miller. He is survived by: his wife Joyce Barker; his children, Kurtis Barker (Melody) of Independence, IA and Anita Barker (Justin McLeod) of Independence, IA; his stepdaughters, Linda Card of Waverly, IA, Carol Kisner (David) and Lisa Lorenzen (Randy); his grandchildren, Tony Barker (Heather Wilson), Emily Krempges (Andy), Shane Peterson (Rose), Amy Kisner, Matthew Kisner, Robbie Miller, Michael Miller, Stephanie Brewer (Steve) and Jeff Lorenzen (Amber); his great grandchildren, Brittany, Alexander, Hector Peterson, Miranda, Landon Brewer, Kylie and Easton Lorenzen; and his sister Betty Cole. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.