Barbara A. Renner, 82, of Goshen, passed away Thursday evening at IU Health Goshen Hospital.

She was born Sept. 5, 1933, in Shipshewana to Noah and Lovina (Miller) Hochstetler.

On June 28, 1952, she married Lawrence E. Renner. He died Oct 27, 2005.

Survivors include a daughter: Vickie L. Richardson; and a son: Robert C. (Brenda) Renner, both of Goshen; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; a sister: Fern Neff of New Paris; and two brothers: Omer (Nancy) Hochstetler of Middlebury and Jake (Jan) Hochstetler of Elkhart.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; six sisters: Katie, Vicki, Shirley, Margaret, Martha and Amanda; four brothers: Howard, Floyd, Pete and Harry; and a great-grandson, Zachary Bontrager.

A longtime area resident, Mrs. Renner was primarily a pastor’s wife. She ministered alongside her husband at the Immanuel Baptist Church, Greencastle, First Baptist Church of Sauk Village, Illinois and First Baptist Church, Goshen, where she was a member. Her spiritual gifts included encouragement and service to others.

She worked in production at Sun Metal and following retirement, at Chore-Time Brock.

Friends may call from 5-7 p.m. Monday, March 14, at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home. A Tuesday, March 15, funeral service will be conducted at First Baptist Church, Goshen, starting at 1 p.m.

Burial will follow in New Paris Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church for the Grenada Mission Trip.