Connie S. Barnes, 80, of Winfield, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at Wapello Specialty Care. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. A memorial fund has been established at the funeral home in memory of Connie. Snyder & Hollenbaugh Funeral & Cremation Services of Winfield is caring for Connie’s family and arrangements. Sympathy notes may be left at www.sandhfuneralservice.com.
Connie Sue Rogers was born on November 21, 1945, in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of William and Mildred (Fitch) Rogers. She was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School and attended Southeastern Community College in Burlington. Connie was united in marriage to Richard Baldwin and later divorce. She later married Outher “Butch” Barnes. Connie worked at Shaeffer Pen in Ft. Madison, owned and operated, Connie’s 34 Café in Danville, Metromail in Mt. Pleasant and then Walmart in Mt. Pleasant. She was a past member of the Ft. Madison Moose and Eagles. Known for her strong work ethic, she never shied away from doing what needed to be done. Connie enjoyed fishing, taking family to amusement parks, watching Hallmark movies, and having coffee with her friends, she was an avid pet lover that never met an animal she didn’t love, but most of all she loved to spend time with her family, especially the grandchildren.
Connie will be deeply missed by her children, Jeff Rogers of Mt. Pleasant, John (Marianne) Rogers of Ft. Madison and William (Erin) Barnes of Winfield and seven grandchildren.
Connie was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Outher “Butch” Barnes and one grandchild.
