Barbara Elaine Nichols Obituary
In loving memory of Barbara Elaine Nichols in Pratt, Kansas, who departed this world on October 11, 2025 at the age of 78. Barbara leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Barbara is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Barbara's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Barton and Pansy Barton (Brooks); her sons, Gerald and Michael Berens; and her grandson Josh Berens.
She is survived by: her children, David Berens (Shelly) of Stafford, Kevin Berens (Angie) of Colby, Stephanie Berens of Indianapolis, Christopher Berens (Shannen) of Pratt and Sarah Berens (Zane Mahanna) of Shawnee, Kansas. She is also survived by 12 siblings, 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Memorials may be made to Joshua Berens Memorial Scholarship and mailed to Larrison Mortuary, 300 Country Club Road, Pratt, KS. 67124.