Brenda Bea Kramer

Brenda Bea Kramer, age 69 of Carrollton, passed away at her home on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Brenda was born in Alliance, Ohio on February 1, 1957 to Henry and Violet Eloise (Gordon) Barringer.

Brenda left behind a legacy of warmth and creativity. She was a devoted individual who found great joy in the simple pleasures of life. Brenda’s hands were rarely still, as she was always engaged in sewing, baking, or crafting, hobbies through which she expressed her boundless creativity and love for those around her. Her home was often filled with the comforting aroma of freshly baked goods and the inviting ambiance of her handmade creations, which she shared generously with friends and family.

Brenda is survived by two sons: Michael (Pam) Arbogast and William (Becky) Arbogast both of Carrollton; a daughter Nikia (James) Jeffries of Hope Mills, North Carolina; 8 grandchildren: Christian Arbogast, Dakota Arbogast, Julie Ketchum, Alison Ketchum, Ariel Decifer, Ryan Arbogast, Raylynn Jeffries, and Asher Jeffries; a great-grandchild: Oliver Ulman; two sisters: Renee Kohl of Malvern and Sue (Gary) Reardon of Canton; and two brothers: Jim Barringer of Carrollton and Donnie Barringer of Canton.

In addition to her parents, Brenda was preceded in death by her husband, Ted Arbogast; a brother, Gary Barringer; and two sisters: Janie Swager and Sissy Claypool.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Bartley Funeral Home, 205 West Lincoln Way, Minerva Ohio.