V. Esther Barrick

MASON CITY ? V. Esther Barrick, 87 of Mason City died Friday, June 17, 2005 at the Good Shepherd Health Center. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, June 21, 2005 at First United Methodist Church, 119 South Georgia Avenue with Rev. Jo Frahm Watkins officiating. A Private interment service will be in Elmwood ? St. Joseph Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be directed to First United Methodist Church. Esther was born April 26, 1918 in Terre Haute, Indiana the daughter of Harry S. and Ethel N. (Rood) Call. She attended school in Terre Haute and graduated from Garfield High School. She attended the Baptist Missionary Training School for Christian Education. She was united in marriage to Fred W. Barrick on April 26, 1947 in St.Louis, Missouri. Esther and Fred moved to Spencer, Iowa in 1947 where they owned and operated Barrick Jewelry until 1968. In 1968 they came to Mason City when Fred became the Lay Minister for the First United Methodist Church. Esther was an active member of First United Methodist Church and Ruth Circle. She was also actively involved in PEO Chapter KX, HEO Club, Veleda Club, Friday Morning Bible Study, the Prayer Chain and Mended Hearts. Survivors include: her daughter, Nancy Kloberdanz and husband Ron of MasonCity; son Dennis Barrick and wife Carol of Neveda, Iowa; son, Rev. Robert Barrick and wife Susan of Winterset, Iowa. Esther is also survived by her eight grandchildren: Amanda Mack and husband Mike of Colo, Iowa, Beth Barrick of Ames, Christopher Kloberdanz of Urbandale, Elizabeth Kloberdanz of Mason City, Scott, Lisa, Matthew and Alexa Barrick all of Winterset. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Fred, one sister, one brother and one half brother. Major Erickson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation:
9:00 AM to 9:00 AM at on June 21, 2005 (map/driving directions) 9:00 AM to 9:00 AM at on June 21, 2005 (map/driving directions)

Service:
9:00 AM at on June 21, 2005 (map/driving directions)