Barbara Anne Cone, 85, of Burwell, Nebraska died April 21, 2021 at CHI Health St. Francis Hospital in Grand Island, Nebraska.
A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, April 30, 2021 at the United Methodist Church in Burwell. Inurnment will be in Cottonwood Cemetery in Burwell. Pastor Serene Samuel will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Burwell Fire Department. Hitchcock Funeral Home in Burwell is in charge of arrangements.
Barb was born July 24, 1935 in Burwell, Nebraska to Bernard “Tiny” and Glenrose (Webster) Wagner. She grew up and attended school in Burwell.
Barb married Richard Cone. To this union four children were born, Deb, Mike, Chuck and Todd.
Barb will be remembered for forming a special bond with all of her grandchildren who she loved dearly. She taught them to always be kind, giving and caring. Barb was also known for her great sense of humor.
Barb is survived by three sons, Mike and Katie Cone of Lincoln, Nebraska, Chuck Cone of Burwell, Nebraska and Todd and Bev Cone of Atkinson, Nebraska. Five grandchildren, Emily and Brad Larson, Kamaha and Randy Baker, Kolby Cone, Spencer Cone and Emma Cone. A brother, Dann and Sonja Wagner of Burwell, Nebraska and a sister, Rosemary and Lyle Hunt of Lincoln, Nebraska.
Barb was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Deb Cone, a grandson, Tyler Cone and a brother and his wife, Tuffy and Karen Wagner.
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