Barbara Skorepa-Castlen

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Tuesday, October 14th, 2014

Barbara A. Skorepa-Castlen, 75, Celina, passed away at 4 a.m. Oct. 12, 2014, at her residence.

She was born on Aug. 29, 1939, in Portland, Ore. On March 2, 2007, she married Harrison Castlen, who survives in Celina.

Also surviving are three children, Ben Savage, Portland, Ore., Angela Howe, Portland, Ore., and Barbara Markham of Canada; a son-in-law, Esmond Robinson of England; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Deceased is a daughter, Helen Robinson.

She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Celina. She was a retired independent truck driver. She loved spending time with her family and playing bingo.

Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Celina, Pastor Matt Reynolds officiating.

Calling is 1-2 p.m. Saturday at the church.

Memorials may be given to the Castlen family.

Condolences may be sent to www.lhdfuneralhome.com.

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