Bari Lynne Blessing

ROCKFORD- Bari Lynne Blessing, age 68, of Rockford passed away Saturday April 8, 2017. Born in Little Rock, AR on March 26, 1949 to Cloyce Blessing & Cozy LeBaron (Duncan). She was an accomplished bowler, seamstress and artist. Beloved mother, grandmother and dear friend, she will remain in our hearts forever.

She is survived by children, Richard (Christy) Chandler of Lamar, Colorado and Laura (Sam) Meyer of Little Rock, Arkansas; grandchildren, Stephanie McDonald, Keely Mozisek, Katy Mozisek Baron, Dalton Chandler, Madison Chandler and Joy Senter; great-grandchild, Hutch Baron; close friends, really extended family in Rockford, IL, Barb Christenson and family, Carol Luke and her entire family. She is predeceased by her parents.

Services are private. Cremation rites accorded. Christenson Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. She supported the VFW and memorials can be made to the VFW Foundation:

http://www.vfwfoundation.org/donate

406 West 34 ^th Street Suite 920

Kansas City, Mo 64111

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