Mrs. Kathleen Joan (Condie) Garber, 89, of Sarcoxie, Missouri, departed this life on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 after one year of declining health. Kathleen entered this life on April 24, 1924 in London, England to the late Robert and Lillian (Herbert) Condie. She attended school in London, England. She was employed with the war department as a secretary to the Army Sport Control Board. It was there she met George Garber, they were united in marriage on April 10, 1945 and together they shared fifty-five years before his passing on January 18, 2001. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, George Garber; two sisters, Doreen and Betty; and her twin brother, John. Kathleen is survived by two sons; Keith Garber of the home, Stanley Garber and wife Linda of Sarcoxie, Missouri, one daughter; Ann Wilson of Joplin, Missouri; five grandchildren, Tiffany Wilson and fiance' Jon Goldfine, of Chicago , Illinois, Charles Garber and wife Kim, of Carthage, Missouri, Tara Wilson, of Mt. Charleston, Nevada, Dr. Sarah Beers and husband Jeffery, of Seattle, Washington, and Karen Golding and husband, Mikel, of Sarcoxie, Missouri; seven great- grandchildren; one sister, Edna Palmer and husband Ernest, of London, England; a sister in-law, Laura Kaylor, of Arvada, Colorado, one niece; Pam Barngrover of Denver, Colorado, one nephew; Alan Kaylor, of Denver, Colorado. Funeral services for Mrs. Garber are 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 4, 2013 at the Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home in Sarcoxie, Missouri with Rev. Kenneth Filsinger and Rev. Wayne Rose officiating. Those honoring her life as pallbearers will be family and friends. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 3, 2103 at the funeral home. On-line condolences may be sent to the family through our website www.housh-goodwinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home in Sarcoxie, Missouri.