OBITUARY: Stella Barnes, -1982, Mitchell County, Iowa [St. Ansgar Enterprise, 28 JAN 1982] Mrs. Leon Barnes Funeral Held At Northwood Church Funeral services for Mrs. Leon (Stella) Barnes of Northwood, who died January 22, were held January 26 at the United Methodist church in Northwood. Her family has operated the Northwood Anchor newspaper since 1922. Mrs. Barnes, born in Miami, Mo., was graduated from the University of Missouri in 1918. She taught in Brazil and Northwood. She married Leon Barnes June 15, 1922 in Decatur, Ga. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Barnes is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Lloyd (Alice) Madson of Northwood; one son, Minor, of Cedar Rapids; five grandchildren and two great granddaughters. Copyright (c) 2003 by Kermit Kittleson & Barb Nagy (Note: Not necessarily related to the subject(s) of this document)