Barbara-Wolbach-Obituary

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Barbara J. Wolbach

"Downtown" Bangor, Pennsylvania

Jul 18, 1936 – May 13, 2024

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BORN
July 18, 1936
DIED
May 13, 2024
LOCATION
"Downtown" Bangor, Pennsylvania
CHARITY
Alzheimer's Association
CHARITY
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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Barbara J. Wolbach, 87, of Bangor, PA passed away Monday, May 13th, at Slate Belt Health and Rehab. Center, Bangor, PA.


Barbara was born in Belfast, PA on July 18, 1936, a daughter of the late Lester E. and Evelyn (Weiskoff) Smith.


She was the wife of Dale C. Wolbach. They celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary last September.


Barbara was a 1954 graduate of Bangor High School. She was last employed at Little Ray's Daycare in Bangor, PA.  Prior to that, Barbara worked at the former Julius Keyser Silk Mill in Bangor, PA. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. 


In addition to her husband Dale, Barbara is survived by a daughter, Beth-Ann Saltern, two sons, Kevin Wolbach, husband of Kimberly, and Keith Wolbach, husband of Meghan, four grandchildren Kaitlyn Ohland, wife of Tyler, Zachary Saltern, husband of Jen, and Sarah and Abigail Wolbach, and two great-grandchildren Ava and Levi Ohland.  She was predeceased by her son-in-law John P. Saltern.


Services are private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gaffney Parsons Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 314 S. First Street, Bangor, PA.


In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011. 


 

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Beth so sorry to read about your Mom She was a sweet sweet lady Take care of yourself Brenda Easton Cardio

Beth and family , We are so very sorry for your loss . Sending prayers and love to you and your family . Billie Gabriel , Ed Klepach , kiersten & Anthony Castillo , Erin Gabriel ,Mark Weaver Maegan Gabriel & Fran Malwitz.

So sorry for your loss. May your memories bring you peace.

Dear Dale, Keith and families, so sorry to hear B arbs passing, our thoughts and prayers are with you.

We are so sorry to hear of Barbara´s passing. Our sincere condolences to the family of this dear lady.

Beth and family so sorry for your loss. Barb was a great lady

The Wolbach family: I´m so sorry to hear of your loss. Wishing you peace during this difficult time.

Dale, BethAnn and family, so sorry to hear of Barb's passing. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

To the family of Barb, My thoughts are with you at this difficult time.