Barbara Ann Kesl, 51, of Elberon died Wednesday, January 1, 2014 in her home following a sudden illness. Services will be 1:30 PM Monday, January 6 at the Hrabak Funeral Home. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Vining. Visitation will be 11:30 AM until the time of service at the funeral home. She is survived by her husband, Robert Kesl, Sr. of Elberon; father, Larry Rice of Vinton; son, Patrick Prichard of Lansing; step-sons, Steve (Lorie) Kesl of Elberon and Robert Kesl, Jr. of Vining; step-daughters, Katie (Eric) Haughey of Tama and Anna Kesl of Elberon; sister, Deb Hayes of Center Point; brothers, Brian (Toni) Rice of Bloomington, IN and Dennis (Cathy) Rice of Waterloo; and by four grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family.