Barbara K. Kinder, 93, passed away from natural illness on April 28, 2023, at home while living with her grand-daughter. She was born December 26, 1929, in Bucyrus, Ohio, the daughter of Carl F. and Kathryn/Catherine McMahon (Kottyan).
After completing her education, she spent most of her career employed with a major architecture and construction firm in the Houston area, as a Financial Administrator. She enjoyed her career and leisure time traveling with friends and coworkers. Barbara lived in Rosenberg, Tx for over 30 years. She was a devoted member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Young at Heart, and the American Legion Post 271 in Rosenberg, TX. Her favorite pastimes were spent outdoors gardening, feeding the birds, shopping, watching old westerns and the movie Home Alone, drinking hot Starbucks coffee, and spending time with family and friends.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her daughter, Deborah Steen Kinder; Siblings, Robert and James McMahon. Survived by her son, David Kinder of Pasadena, TX; sister, Patricia and her husband Hoyt Elrod of Indianapolis, IN; aunt, Irene Clevenger of Richmond, IN; Grand-daughter, Carrie Steen Ancira of Sugar Land, Tx; Great grand-daughters, Courtney Sikel and Kimberly Ancira; Great-great grandchildren, Drake and Skylar Dubroc.
A graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Friday, May 5, 2023 at:
Earthman Resthaven Funeral Home and Cemetery Serenity Terrace Mausoleum
13102 North Fwy, Houston, Tx 77060
Those who wish to remember Barbara in a special way may send flowers or gifts in her memory to the family at 16915 Dusty Mill Drive East, Sugar Land, Texas 77498 or donations to the Alzheimer’s Association, in honor of her son, at https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.alz.org__;!!M2D_dUfSiN4E!IePuH6zqiRY6ppMOJgxuSsfjp-hsAfrr6a4JLKPhvVxdkkG4gwN8EQr8O5-S_LtNNmMe17cGKagbL_5ZN42nlHM3Tac$ [alz[.]org].
A graveside service for Barbara will be held Friday, May 5, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Earthman Resthaven, 13102 North Fwy, Houston, TX 77060.
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