Barbara Jean Krech Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Barbara Jean Krech in Forest Lake, Minnesota. Barbara, born on July 19, 1946, passed away on July 7, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Barbara for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Barbara’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ray Rowen and Dorothy Rowen; her boyfriend John Kaufmann; her daughter Lori Krech; and her brothers, William "Bill" and Gary Rowen.
She is survived by: her daughter Jennifer (Nels); and her grandsons, Christian, Noah and Andrew. She is also survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews.
