Barbara Elaine Fender

Barbara Elaine Fender, 83, of Twin Falls, passed away August 16, 2016 at Bridgeview Estates in Twin Falls.  She was born in Medford, Oregon on September 1, 1932, the daughter of Justin and Julia Whitney Smith. 

 On January 27, 1950, Barbara married Robert Fender in Twin Falls, Idaho.  Twin Falls was their home for 59 years. 

Barbara was preceded in death by her loving husband, parents, and grandson Shawn.  Surviving are her children- Rob Fender, who was her caregiver for many years, daughter - Julie (Red) Thompson, grandchildren - Shelley, Erica, Sarah, Melissa, Molly, Jason (Destiny) and Eli (Taylar) along with ten great grandchildren with one on the way and one great great grandchild, a brother - Justin (Caroline) Smith.   

At her request only private family services will be held.