Mary "Helen" Barnes's obituary , Passed away on May 25, 2026 in Berkeley, Illinois

Mary "Helen" Barnes

February 3, 1932 - May 25, 2026 (94 years old)

Berkeley, Illinois

Mary "Helen" Barnes's obituary , Passed away on May 25, 2026 in Berkeley, Illinois

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Elmhurst Community Funeral Home - The Ahlgrim Chapel

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Mary "Helen" Barnes

February 3, 1932 - May 25, 2026 (94 years old)

Berkeley, Illinois

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Mary Barnes Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Mary Barnes of Berkeley, Illinois is shared. Mary, born on February 3, 1932, passed away on May 25, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Martin W. Marx and Anna W. Marx; her sisters, Jane, Frances, Patricia, AnnaJean and Betty; her husband Tad P. Barnes; and her son-in-law Robert Coaker.

She is survived by: her boyfriend James Kedge; her children, Deborah Coaker (John Karcher), Barbara Olson (Bruce), Mary Cruse (late Gerald), Carol Van Kampen (late Jay), George Barnes (Penny), Julie Barnes and Kenneth Barnes (Corinne); her sister-in-law Majorie Barnes; her grandchildren, Ladybug (Heather) of Eric, Michael Johnson (Jacqueline), Amy Ertl (Sky), Lisa Riedl (James), Andrea Martin (Louis Paul), Renee Frauendorfer (Michael), Caitlyn Cruse, Emily Van Kampen, Michele "Mycky" Van Kampen, Hilary Register (Travis), Ivan Barnes (Brady Hiob), Thomas Barnes (Sarah) and Gabriele Barnes-Avila (Zach Saey); her great grandchildren, Kelly Johnson, Amanda Johnson (Patrick), Celeste Reamer (Justin), Christian Johnson (Rachael), Nichole Johnson, Alana, Ella Tiu, CarLiann, Patrick, Alexa Riedl, Colson Martin, Tad, Theo, Tate, Thatcher Frauendorfer, Sophia Van Kampen-Zaletanski, Remy, Wyatt Register and Monty Saey; and her great great grandchildren, Cole and Pierre.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Elmhurst Community Funeral Home - The Ahlgrim Chapel



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Catholic Church
779 S York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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June 27

Mass of Christian Burial

Catholic Church
779 S York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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