JoAnn L. Barrows, 85, died Nov. 7, 2013, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. She was born March 13, 1928, in Marienthal, Kan., to Joseph and Estella Knobbe.
She married Harold Barrows in Feb. of 1950, in Marienthal. They moved to Liberal, Kan., in 1951. Harold died April 2005 in Liberal, Kan. Survivors include: son, Donald Barrows of Hutchinson; daughter, Sharon Graves of Hutchinson; grandson, Gary Graves of Lawrence; brother, Larry Knobbe of Marienthal; sisters, Lucille Dean of Leoti, and Yvonne Schwindt of Ulysses. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; infant daughter, Diana; two brothers, Jess Knobbe and Vern Knobbe.
Funeral Mass will be 1 p.m. Monday, Nov, 11, 2013, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Scott City, Kan., with Father Bernard Felix presiding. Burial will follow in Scott City Cemetery, Scott City. In lieu of flowers, the family would like memorials to go to Hutchinson Animal Shelter, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.