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Marcia Barton Obituary
Marcia Ann Barton, 71, of Slippery Rock Township, formerly of Avalon in Allegheny County, died at 12:40 a.m. Monday at the Grove Manor Nursing and Personal Care Home, Grove City.
Born in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, March 25, 1936, she was the daughter of Peter Alexander and Anna Steele Duncan.
She was a homemaker and had worked part time as a dispatcher for the Avalon Police Department.
Mrs. Barton was a Protestant.
She enjoyed cooking, sewing, crafts, knitting and cross stitch, and she was an avid reader and enjoyed puzzles.
Surviving are her husband, Robert James Barton, whom she married Oct. 28, 1955; two daughters, Cheryl A. Reagan of Grove City and Lori J. Lux and her husband, Mark, of Slippery Rock; a son, James A. Barton and his wife, Lisa, of Avalon; and five grandchildren, Robert, Michael, Patrick, Nicole and Tyler. Also surviving are four great-grandchildren.
BARTON - The family of Marcia Ann Barton, who died Monday, July 9, 2007, will hold a private service later. Arrangements are being handled by the Smith Funeral Home, Slippery Rock.
Contributions may be given specifically to the Christian Loving Fund of Grove Manor, in memory of Marcia A. Barton, and mailed to Grove Manor Personal Care & Nursing Home, Attn. Administrator, 435 N. Broad St., Grove City, PA 16127.
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MARY ANN AND BILL APPELT
July 13, 2007
TO BOB BARTON AND FAMILY,
JUST RECEIVED WORD TONIGHT ABOUT MARCIA'S PASSING AND WE ARE SO SADDENED TO HEAR THIS. MARCIA WAS IN MY CLASS AT AVALON HIGH SCHOOL AND WAS WELL LIKED. THOUGHT OF HER SO MANY TIMES BUT HAVEN'T SEEN HER FOR ABOUT 7 YEARS. PLEASE ADVISE ME IF YOU CAN WHEN THE MEMORIAL SERVICE IS AND WHERE AND WE WILL CERTAINLY TRY TO ATTEND. OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO EVERYONE.
MARY ANN AND BILL APPELT
Karen and Skip Marrotte
July 11, 2007
To Lori, Mark and Family,
You are in our prayers. God bless.
John and Jocelyn Plichta
July 11, 2007
To All in the Barton Family,
My and my family's thoughts and prayers are with you today and always. Marcia Barton was an outstanding person, a wonderful mother, and a true friend. She was a rock of stability and source of true inspiration, an outstanding member of the Avalon community and a Bright Star for everyone. A memory for a lifetime and a profound loss.
Chris Price
July 10, 2007
Lori, Mark & Family,
It is with my deepest sympathy to send you this message regarding the loss of your mother. If there is something I can do, please feel free to call on me. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
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Donna Garing
July 10, 2007
Jim,
My deepest sympathys go out to you and your family.
Bill and Nora Mae Smith
July 10, 2007
Our Deepest Sympathy goes to you all. Iona called yesterday and she felt so bad. You are in our thoughts and prayers
Doris Lee Neibauer (Megown)
July 10, 2007
Jim,
I am sorry to hear of your mothers passing. It's been many years since I have last seen or spoken with you. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.
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