Josephine Kennard

Josephine Kennard, 91, of Nelsonville, passed away November 13, 2005 at Logan Health Care Center in Logan. She was born March 6, 1914, in Athens County, the daughter of the late William and Anna Johnson Barnhart. She was married to the late Charles ?Muyr? Kennard for almost fifty years. He passed away in 1983.

Josephine loved to knit, was a wonderful cook, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

She is survived by two sons, Gerald Jessie Kennard of Frost Proof, Florida, Greg Karen Young Kennard of Nelsonville, one daughter, Rosemary Jack?John? McClain of New Concord and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband Charles, Josephine was preceded in death by sister?s Christine Traugh, Pearl Thompson, brothers Earl Barnhart and Stanley Barnhart.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 1PM at Souers-Cardaras Funeral Home, 46 Fayette Street, Nelsonville with Pastor Dave Cogar officiating. Burial will be in Connett Cemetery. Friends may call from 11:00 AM until the time of the service at the funeral home.