Obituary for Vivian E. Kaser (complete)

VIVIAN E. KASER

Vivian E. Kaser, age 96, of Batesville, and formerly of Liberty, died early Sunday morning December 27, 2020, at St. Andrews Health Campus in Batesville.

Born March 16, 1924, in Falmouth, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Nellie (Fields) Barnard. On August 8, 1942, she was united in marriage to Paul H. Kaser, and he preceded her in death on December 8, 2012.

Vivian graduated from Short High School in 1942. She attended Edwards Memorial Methodist Church, baking cookies and pies when needed. She enjoyed sewing, crafts, puzzles and working outside. Her greatest enjoyment came from her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A homemaker, she also assisted her husband Paul in farming for many years. They enjoyed traveling, and after retirement, they spent several months each year in Florida.

Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Betty Jo (Vernon) Huber of Sunman, a son and daughter-in-law Roy E. (Sandra) Kaser of Canton, Georgia; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

Besides her parents and husband Paul, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mabel Bonar, as well as three brothers, William Barnard, Hobart Barnard, and Donald Barnard.

Pastor Scott Bell of the Edwards Memorial Methodist Church will officiate the private services, with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery in Brookville.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the St. Andrews Health Campus Patient Activity Fund or the Edwards Memorial United Methodist Church.  The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to once again serve the Kaser family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com