Maryellen Barbian

Barbian ( Bowers ), Maryellen
Maryellen was born on November 15, 1933 in Montfort WI to Clifford Bowers and Myra Powers, found peace on Saturday, September 9, 2017 after a long illness.
Maryellen married Ronald E. Barbian (son of Elroy Barbian and Marvel Hintz) on February 3 , 1953.

She went to the University of Wisconsin Madison as an art major. While attending school she won several beauty contests, most notably winning the Wisconsin Badger Beauty Contest in 1952. Above all, she was a loving, caring, and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, cousin, daughter, mother-in- law, sister-in-law and friend.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Ronald E., father Clifford, mother Myra and brother Clifford Bowers. She is survived by her sister Mary Jane Burda and brother Robert Bowers. Further survived by sons Ronald A. (Wendy) and Gregory (Debbie), grandsons Bryan, Brett, Ronald Jr., and Russell. She will be deeply missed and will be lovingly remembered by all.

Visitation will be held on Friday, September 15, 2017 at the FUNERAL HOME from 4-5:45 pm. Funeral service at 6:00 PM. The Rev. David Berg and Greg Berg officiating.
Entombment Arlington Park Cemetery.

The family wishes to thank the staff of St. Lukes Hospital as well as Aurora Zilber Family Hospice for their loving care.

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