D.M. married Maxine WILLIAMS [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Norman L. Barner

Norman L. Barner, 89, of Trout Run and formerly of East Point, passe
d away peacefully Monday, June 19, 2006, at his home.

He would have celebrated his 90th birthday on July 3, 2006.

He was born July 3, 1916, in Corning, N.Y., the son of Norman L. and D
oretha J. Messner Barner, and grew up in Buffalo, N.Y.

Norman was the husband of the former Louise C. Messner who passed in O
ctober 2004. They had been married for 65 years at the time of her dea
th.

Norman was a member of the Trout Run United Methodist Church after mov
ing to Trout Run and prior to that was a former member of the East Poi
t United Methodist Church, where he taught adult Sunday school for ma
y years.

He was a dairy farmer for many years, in addition to being a school bu
s driver for the Southern Tioga School District for much of that time
, and a shop teacher at the Liberty High School for several years. H
e designed and built the stone sign in front of the Liberty High Schoo
l.

Norman built two of his homes and enjoyed doing wood working project
s in his spare time. He loved reading about ancient history and cultur
es, and he and Louise traveled extensively, visiting many countries ar
ound the world.

Norman is survived by a son, Duane M. (Maxine) Barner of College Park
, Ga.; a daughter-in-law, Patricia A. Barner of East Point; three gran
dchildren, Bambi Cramm of East Point, Jonna Cook of Fayetteville, Ga.
, and Damon Barner of Newnan, Ga.; and six great grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his wife, Louise; a son, Lowell N.; two sisters
, Ruth Barner and D. Elizabeth Barner.

Friends and relatives are invited to Norman’s Life Celebration on Tues
day, June 27, from 10-11 a.m. at the East Point United Methodist Churc
h. A Life Celebration service will follow on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at th
e church. The Pastor Thomas L. Harmic will officiate the service. Inte
ment will follow at the Salem-St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery on Nauvoo Ro
ad.

In Norman’s memory memorial contributions may be made to East Point Un
ited Methodist Church P.O. Box 121 Liberty, PA 16930

Arrangements are being handled by the James C. Maneval Funeral Home, L
td. ‘‘A Life Celebration Home,’’ Williamsport.

Williamsport Sun-Gazette

Section: Obituaries Posted: 6/22/2006


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Norman married Louise Clara (twin) MESSNER on 1 Jun 1937 in Olean, Cattaraugus, NY. Louise was born on 29 Oct 1915 in Liberty, Tioga Co, PA; died on 22 Oct 2004 in Trout Run, Lewis Twp, Lycoming Co, PA; was buried in Salem Lutheran Cemetery - Liberty. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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MESSNER -LOUISE C. BARNER, 88, OF Trout Run Pa., passed away at her ho
me on Friday, Oct. 22, 2004. She was the wife of Norman L. Barner, wh
o she married on June 1, 1937, and with whom she shared 67 years of ma
iage. Louise was born in Liberty, Pa. and was the daughter of the l
ate George and Florence Zeafla Messner. Louise was a loving wife, mot
her and grandmother who enjoyed sewing, baking and gardening. She wa
s a lifelong member of the East Point United Methodist Church of Eas
t Point, Pa. Louise is survived by her husband, Norman; a son, Duan
e M. Barner and his wife, Maxine of Atlanta, GA; daughter-in-law, Patr
icia A. Holcomb Barner of East Point; a twin sister, Eleanor R. Moye
of East Point; three grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Lo
uise was preceded in death by a son, Lowell N. Barner on April 11, 200
4. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Louise’s life celebrat
ion from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the East Point United Methodist Ch
urch. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. and the Pastor Thomas L
. Harmic will officiate the service. Interment will follow at the Sal
em-St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery on Nauvoo Road. In Louise’s memory, mem
orial contributions may be made to east Point United Methodist Church
, c/o Dorothy Schanbacher, RR 1, Box 100, Roaring Branch, PA. The Jam
es C. Maneval Funeral Home Ltd., “A Life Celebration Home,” will be ha
dling the arrangements. -Williamsport Sun Gazette.
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Birth: 1916
Liberty
Tioga County
PA
Death: Oct. 22, 2004
Trout Run
Lycoming County
PA

Louise passed away at her home.

She was the wife of Norman L. Barner who she married on June 1, 1937 a
d shared 67 years of marriage.

She was the daughter of George and Florence Zeafla Messner.

She was a lifelong member of the East Point United Methodist Church o
f E. Point, Pa.
Louise enjoyed sewing, baking and gardening.

Louise is survived by her husband , Norman; a son, Duane M. Garner an
d his wife Maxine of Atlanta, Georgia; daughter-in-law Patricia A. Hol
comb Barner of E. Point, Pa.

Louise has a twin sister Eleanor R. Moyer who survives.
She has 3 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

Louise was preceded in death by a son, Lowell N. Barner on April 11, 2
004.

Burial:
Salem Lutheran Cemetery
Liberty
Tioga County
PA

Created by: Peggy English
Record added: Aug 25, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 116064573


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Norman + Dorothea Juniata MESSNER. Dorothea was born on 25 Nov 1895 in Liberty Twp, Centre Co, PA; died on 14 Mar 1962 in Buffalo, Erie Co, NY; was buried in Jersey Shore Cemetery - Jersey Shore. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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