ELISABETH "BELLA" KREHBIEL
Dateline/Pretty Prairie, Kansas
Elisabeth "Bella" Krehbiel 60, died Sept. 24, 2016, at her home near Pretty Prairie.
She was born Jan. 16, 1956, at Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada the daughter of Henry and Mary Plett Barkman. A resident of the Pretty Prairie community since 1988, she was a former teacher's aide for USD 311.
Bella was a member of the First Mennonite Church, Pretty Prairie.
On June 4, 1988, she married Royce Krehbiel at Ridgewood, Manitoba. Other survivors include two sons, Donovan Krehbiel and his wife Kassidy, and Daniel Krehbiel; brothers Dennis, Ron, Arley and Dale Barkman; and sisters Diana Lysak and Eileen Toews.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, at the First Mennonite Church at Pretty Prairie. Friends may call from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, at the Livingston Funeral Home, Kingman with the family receiving friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Burial will be in the First Mennonite Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be made with the Mennonite Central Committee and Gideon's International, both in care of the funeral home.
Livingston Funeral Home, 620-532-3322