Obituary of Shirley Ann Barden

Shirley Ann Barden of Bloomington, MN., died on Sept 1^st, 2023. She had just celebrated her 93^rd birthday with family and friends on August 25^th.

She was proceeded in death by her husband Chuck Barden, loving sons, Bill and Doug Dickey, sister Pat Reinhart, step grandchild Marcus Barden, and her parents Rueben and Helen Roach.

She is survived by her loving son Robert F. Dickey (w Kristine), loving daughter in law Robin Dickey, step sons Lee Barden (Christie), Chris Barden (Robin), and Dave Barden (Janis), grandchildren, Dara Friesen (Lindsey), Robert W. Dickey (Gina), Jessica Dickey, Andy Dickey (Haylee), Kathryn Baker, William R. Dickey, and Susan Yared ( Joe ) great grandchildren Georges, Ava, Tori, Bryn and Diondre. Also step grandchildren, Lauren Hair (Chris) TJ, John, Julia, Michael, and Ashley Barden, great step grandchild Eleanor Hair, and sister Dee Dee Boedecker.

Shirley will be greatly missed by friends and family. Her greatest legacy was her strength and loving devotion to her family. One of her greatest passions was traveling around the world, which she generously shared with her family.

She was a fiery woman of great strength and strong will and wicked sense of humor. We miss her and will cherish her memory.

The family would like to thank Friendship Village of Bloomington, Maple wing, and Moments Hospice for their professional and compassionate care.