Barb Owens, 57, died Tuesday, July 6, 2004 at Northwest Medical Center, Thief River Falls, MN

Barbara was born February 22, 1947 in Crookston, MN the daughter of Lloyd Francis and Mary Elizabeth (Kimball) Owens. She was baptized and confirmed at the Presbyterian Church in Euclid, MN. She attended school in Warren and graduated from the Warren High School in 1965. Following high school she took several college courses in cosmetology.

In August of 1965, Barb was united in marriage to Roy Walseth in Thief River Falls. Throughout her life, Barb lived in several places including Minnesota, Wyoming, Vermont and New York. She worked as a secretary for Arctic Cat, General Electric, and Kawasaki.

Hobbies include downhill skiing, snowmobiling, crafts and working with her hands. Barb was a member of AA.

Survivors include one son, Troy (Teri) Walseth of Fargo, ND; two grandchildren, Chase and Savanah; mother, Mary Owens of Euclid, MN; three brothers and sisters, George (Marie) Owens of Angus, MN, Sharon (Brian) Kelly of Thief River Falls, MN, and Curt (Shirley) Owens of Euclid, MN; loyal companion of 14 years, Gene Sauve of Red Lake Falls, two cats, Welcome and Magic; and many other relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by her father, Lloyd.

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