Barbara Ann Bloom Gentry, 69 years old of Kenosha, WI passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Ascension All Saints Hospital, Racine, WI surrounded by her family. She was born March 29, 1951, in Kenosha, WI the daughter of the late Ralph and Rose (DiCello) Bloom and remained a lifelong resident. She was a 1969 graduate of Mary D. Bradford High School. On June 16, 1973, she married Norman Gentry in Kenosha, WI. Barb owned and operated Silk and Satin Floral Shop in Kenosha, WI in several locations over the past 40 years. She was a passionate and talented silk florist, creating pieces for various events including, Kenosha area graduations, and proms. She also crafted floral arrangements for other public events held in Kenosha. Barb was a selfless woman; she was always helping others. In her younger years, she enjoyed dancing, roller skating and ice skating; she shared her interests and introduced her granddaughter to dance as well. For many years, Barb was a scout leader, and would help with any productions the pack would put on. Survivors include her husband of 47 years, Norm; her children, Juliette (Jeremy) Kelsey and Jim Gentry, both of Kenosha, WI; and a granddaughter, Morgan. In addition to her parents, Barb was preceded in death by her brother, Gregory Bloom. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 12, 2021, at Proko Funeral Home. Prayers will be held at 9:15 a.m. on Saturday, February 13, 2021, from Proko Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, 4816 7th Avenue, Kenosha, WI. Entombment will be private in Sunset Ridge Memorial Park, Kenosha, WI. Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th Street Kenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit & Sign Barbara’s Online Memorial Book at:www.prokofuneralhome.com