Mildred D. Barnhart

Mildred D. Barnhart

Mildred Barnhart Obituary

Visit the Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Chambersburg website to view the full obituary.

Ms. Mildred D. Barnhart, 103, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025 in The Manor at Chambers Pointe. Born January 5, 1922 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Frank E. and Sarah C. (Leib) Demuth.

She was a graduate of Chambersburg High School with the Class of 1940. She was a charter member of The Open Door Church and a faithful volunteer with Franklin County Meals on Wheels.

Mildred is survived by her daughter, Saundra L. Reamer of Chambersburg; three grandchildren, Joshua D. Reamer, Jeremiah V. Reamer, and Julia M. Grabill; ten great-grandchildren; and a sister, Helen J. Byers of Chambersburg. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey L. Barnhart; three brothers; and two sisters.

Services will be held 11:00 AM, Tuesday, November 4, 2025 in The Open Door, 600 Miller Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 with Pastor Mike Sanders officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery, Chambersburg, PA.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church Tuesday morning.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Beacon of Truth Baptist Ministries at www.btbm.org an organization that meant a great deal to Mildred.

Online condolences may be expressed at geiselfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Chambersburg

333 Falling Spring Road, Chambersburg, PA 17202

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