AKRON – Kathleen M. Haney, 71, Akron, and formerly of Barnum, Minn., died at 2:25 p.m. Dec. 19, 2015, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was born Nov. 29, 1944, in Minneapolis, Minn., to George and Irene Engebrit Kuehl. She was a 1962 graduate of Clinton High School. She had worked in the Probation Department office in the Duluth Courthouse. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Rochester. She enjoyed animals and her Jehovah’s Witness functions, as well as her children and grandchildren Surviving are two daughters, Tammi (and spouse Ted) Parker, Silver Lake, and Robin (and spouse Vince) Huse, Colorado Springs, Colo.; two sons, Scott Vitale, Elkhart, and Ronald Haney, Mishawaka; five grandchildren: David Haney, Bethany Haney, Brianna Haney, Wyatt Vitale and Dominick Haney; two great-grandchildren, David Haney Jr. and Kacey Haney; and two brothers, Dan (and spouse Sherry) Kuehl, Waco, Texas, and Tim Kuehl, Montgomery, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Worth Haney; and one sister, Norene Yates. Services will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday in Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron, with Elder Timothy Detwiler officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. ***** Memorials to Jehovah’s Witnesses at www.JW.org or to the Fulton County Animal Shelter. Condolences via www.hartzlerfuneralservices.com
