John H. Barr

John H. Barr obituary, Springdale, PA

John H. Barr

John Barr Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Charles B. Jarvie Funeral Home, Inc. - Springdale on Nov. 10, 2025.

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John Harvey Barr, 87 of Cheswick, passed away November 8, 2025. He was born August 17, 1938. He was the son of the late William and Geraldine Barr. John was a longtime resident of the community and enjoyed spending time with his family, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. He was a retired Master plumber and enjoyed going to the casino and taking his beloved dog, Sophie, for rides around town.
Surviving him are his daughters: Vicky (Dan) Laslo and Tammy Curti (Shawn Kostick). Also, nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
John was preceded in death by his loving wife, Sharon, his sister, Jean Nemetz and his brother, Bill.
Visitation and interment were private for his immediate family and friends. Arrangements provided by CHARLES B. JARVIE SPRINGDALE FUNERAL HOME INC. 801 Pgh. St.
www.jarviefuneralhome.com
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