Photo courtesy of Gaffney Parsons Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc - Village of Johnson
Bangor, Pennsylvania
Feb 14, 1957 – May 12, 2017
Bradley James "Brad" LaBar, 60, of Bangor, PA passed away Friday, May 12th, at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, PA
Brad was born in Easton, PA on February 14, 1957, a son of Clarence "Curly" and Loretta (Farleigh) LaBar, of Forks Twp, PA.
He was the husband of Robin (Reimer) LaBar. They celebrated their 39 wedding anniversary this past April. Brad was the owner and operator of R.B. Oil Burner Service in Bangor, PA for for 33 years. Brad enjoyed his time gardening, being outside, fishing, and tinkering in his garage. He was a 1975 graduate of Bangor High School.
Brad was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Bangor, PA.
In addition to his wife and parents, Brad is survived by a daughter, Kelli LaBar, wife of John Johnson, a son, David LaBar, husband of Amber, three sisters, Lynette Capone, and her partner James Fritchman, Diana Kinyon, wife of Stephen, and Wendy Savercool, wife of Steven, a brother, Scott LaBar, and his partner of Kim Huff, and many nieces and nephews.
Services are private at the convenience of family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Gaffney Parsons Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., "Village of Johnsonville", Bangor, PA.
The family requests donations to The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation, 5526 West 13400 South, #510, Salt Lake City, UT 84096 or The Bili Project Foundation, 303 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Suite 700 Burbank, CA 91502 or American Association for Cancer Research 615 Chestnut St., 17th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19106-4404.
I was so shocked and sorry to read of Brad's death in the paper. Brad was my mother's and my plumber and oil burner man for many years. I don't know how many times he literally bailed us out of oil burner problems. All I had to do was call and he came. He will be truly missed.
Doris Hewett
May 25, 2017 | Nazareth, PA
Robin sorry to hear of Brads passing.may god bless him and his family.
Daniel Capone
May 20, 2017 | Pen Argyl, PA
Curly and Loretta, Mert and I were so sorry to hear that you lost your son Brad. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Holly and Mert Kilpatrick
May 19, 2017 | East Bangor
Robin and children,uncle Curly,aunt Loretta and family please accept my heartfelt condolences. Words cannot express my sorrow to hear of Brads passing. I will keep everyone in my prayers.
Jean Miller
May 18, 2017 | Brodheadsville
Sending our condolences to the family.
Carolee and Harvey Post
May 18, 2017 | Bangor, PA
words cannot express how much we will miss Brad Rest in Peace
Donald and Caroline Everett
May 17, 2017 | Bangor, PA
So very sorryto hear of Brads passing,we will miss you Brad rest in peace
Richard and Helen Sigafoos Saylorsburg pa
May 17, 2017 | Saylorsburg Pa
Robin,
Deepest sympathy in the passing of your husband. Prayers and condolences.
Fritz and Cynthia Engler
May 17, 2017 | Bangor, PA
Dave, Amber & family,
Such as sad loss, good old memories at Knoebels camping, many years ago! God Rest His Soul!
Zane & Marilyn Walck
Zane Walck
May 17, 2017 | Wind Gap, PA