Barbara Ann Eickholtz Obituary
The passing of Barbara Ann Eickholtz of Kendallville, Indiana leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 9, 2026 at the age of 87. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Barbara Ann Eickholtz to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Henry Eickholtz; her parents, Arthur Gehring and Earleen Gehring (Heign); and her grandchildren, Ethan and Erica Eickholtz.
She is survived by: her children, Cheryl Krueckeberg of Bradenton, Karen High (Kevin) of Kalamazoo and Tom Eickholtz (Emily) of Kendallville; her grandchildren, Ryan Krueckeberg, Kelly Remy (Rubenn), Elaine Auer (Chris), Alex Eickholtz, Collin High and Clayton High; her great grandchildren, Kyler Auer, Lyanna Auer, Giovanni Remy and Mateo Remy; and her brother Don Gehring of Indianapolis. She is also survived by relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 16th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Young Family Funeral Home (222 S State St, Kendallville, IN 46755). A rosary was held on Friday, January 16th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel (222 S State St, Kendallville, IN 46755). A Mass was held on Saturday, January 17th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (319 E Diamond St, Kendallville, IN 46755).