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In Memory of
John J. "Mr. B"
Barrientos
Barrientos
1926 - 2015
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Gerry Harrison
West Lafayette
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Bill Gehring III
"Having attended St. A for grades 3-6, Mr. B was my teacher and basketball coach."
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Ms June Simmons
"Condolences to Rob and Nancy Berges and family....very sorry for the loss of you"
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Myles Beeching
"I am so sorry for your loss. Lots of great memories of Mr. B, St. A and CYO."
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Patricia Mattocks
"He was a great guy and teacher."
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Kathy Hopp- Whitaker & Family,
"Dear Family,
So sorry for the loss of your Father. He was a great man.
He a"
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Debby Hopp- Anderson & Family
"Dear Family,
We are so, so sorry for the loss of your Father. He was a very S"
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Janett Kingman
"It was a long time ago, but I remember John giving tennis lessons. I should hav"
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Kenrick and Shirley LeGrand
"Sorry for your loss Jim. Lots of prays are coming your way."
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Kenrick and Shirley LeGrand
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Obituary for John J. "Mr. B" Barrientos
John J. Barrientos, 88, of Rensselaer, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015 at Jasper County Hospital. He was born in Ft. Wayne on Oct. 2, 1926. He was a teacher for 46 years, having taught at St. Augustine School, Rensselaer Middle School, and Rensselaer High School. He also served as the tennis coach at St. Joseph College. John enjoyed playing poker, playing tennis, and watching sports.
John is survived by one son, James Barrientos of Rensselaer; two daughters: Nancy Grooms (Jeff) of Georgetown, KY and Teresa Schmidt; five grandchildren: Carmen Bar of Rensselaer, Jared Laurick (Brook) of Freeport, FL, Max Grooms of Georgetown, KY, Rob Berges of Rensselaer and Micky Berges of Baltimore, MD; one brother, Ricky Barrientos; and seven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by: one son, Tom; four brothers; and two sisters.
Per John’s wishes cremation was chosen and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Share memories and condolences online at www.SteinkeFuneralHome.com.
John is survived by one son, James Barrientos of Rensselaer; two daughters: Nancy Grooms (Jeff) of Georgetown, KY and Teresa Schmidt; five grandchildren: Carmen Bar of Rensselaer, Jared Laurick (Brook) of Freeport, FL, Max Grooms of Georgetown, KY, Rob Berges of Rensselaer and Micky Berges of Baltimore, MD; one brother, Ricky Barrientos; and seven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by: one son, Tom; four brothers; and two sisters.
Per John’s wishes cremation was chosen and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Share memories and condolences online at www.SteinkeFuneralHome.com.
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