Barbara Pauline Stephens Bertling

 

Barbara Pauline Stephens Bertling went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 17, 2016. She was born on Aug. 26, 1935, in Long Beach, California to Rev. Theron and Mrs. Pauline Eliot Smith Stephens.

Barbara was married to Kenneth Bertling of Marble Falls on Nov. 17, 1956.

Both were graduates of Marble Falls High School Class of 1953.

Barbara is survived by her husband Kenneth of Liberty Hill; brother Ronald Stephens and wife Colleen of Calallen; four Children: Rhonda (Bertling) Maugham and husband James of Liberty Hill; Sheryl (Bertling) Doyal and husband Tracy of Liberty Hill; David Bertling and wife Lisa of Liberty Hill; and Rebecca (Bertling) Brasuel and husband Mike of Marble Falls; grandchildren: Heather and husband Eric, Stephanie and husband Earl, Matt and wife Alexa, Michael and wife Rose, Daniel and wife Katie, Tracy Kay and husband Patrick, Robert, William, Rachel and husband Jon, Brennan, Hunter and Hannah; 11 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews and cousins, and many other loved ones.

Barbara was preceded in death by her parents; her sister-in-law Judy (Bertling) Carpenter; her brother-in-law Louis Denton Long, Jr.; and her granddaughter Christian Brasuel.

Visitation is Friday, April 22, from 6-8 p.m. at Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home in Marble Falls. Funeral Service will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 23, at Granite Mountain Baptist Church, Marble Falls.

Anchor The family has asked that any donations in lieu of flowers be made to Granite Mountain Baptist Church Benevolent Fund at 500 Farm Road 1980, Marble Falls, Texas. 78654.