Darlena Kay Krackenberger, 74, passed away on March 31, 2026. She was born on August 2, 1951 in Terre Haute to William Wilkins and Nina (Payne) White. Darlena retired from Med Lab as a courier.

Family was one of the most important aspects of her life, and she would always take care of others' needs before her own.

She is survived by her daughter Sarabeth Gaines, spouse Dennis Krackenberger, grandchildren Trent Johnson, Trevor Johnson, and Annabelle Leadley; and siblings Georgia Douglas and Myron White.

She is preceded in death by both her parents, daughter Serena Krackenberger, and siblings Kathy Poole and Leonard Wilkins.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Cremation has been entrusted to DeBaun Funeral Home. Online condolences can be made at www.debaunfuneralhomes.com.