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Martha Anne Stroup Barner
September 21, 2013
Williamsport Sun-Gazette

Martha Anne Stroup Barner passed on from this world on Friday, Sept. 2
0, 2013, at the Williamsport Home.

She was born in Williamsport on Oct. 25, 1934. She graduated from Will
iamsport High School in 1952. She married Dale Vernon Barner Sr. on Oc
t. 24, 1953. The couple lived in Rauchtown until moving to Capitol Hei
ghts, Md., in 1963, when he began employment with the Federal Highwa
y Administration. She then began a career in banking with the First Na
tional Bank of Southern Maryland.

Mrs. Barner was active in Southern Maryland politics, having served a
s president of the Prince George's County Board of Trade, member of th
e Prince George's County Chamber of Commerce, as well as serving on th
e Board of Trustees of Southern Maryland Hospital Center.

Mrs. Barner retired in June 1995, as a vice-president of M & T Bank Co
poration in Upper Marlboro, Md., having served with them for 35 years
. After residing in North Beach, Md., for a period of time, she return
ed to Williamsport in August, 2012. She most recently resided with he
daughter and son-in-law at 193 Boyles Drive in Cogan Station.

She is pre-deceased by her husband, Dale Vernon Barner Sr.; her parent
s, Harry Donald and Ruth Fry Stroup; sister, Doris June Stroup; and br
other, Jack Donald Stroup.

She is survived by her son Dale Vernon Barner Jr. and his wife Debora
h Rorrer Barner, of Williamsport; grandson, Dale Vernon Barner, III, K
annapolis, N.C.; and great-granddaughter, Liberty Barner. She is als
o survived by her daughter, Ruth Evelyn Barner Boyles and husband Denn
is William Boyles, of Cogan Station.

Grandchildren and great-grandchildren by Ruth and Dennis include Jenni
fer Boyles Kellner, husband Joseph Anthony Kellner Jr., and children J
oseph, Anthony, Olivia and Jaimie, of North Beach, Md.; Christopher De
an Boyles and son Joshua Boyles, of Warrens, Wis.; Senior Chief USN Ri
chard William Boyles, wife Cheryl Burroughs Boyles and children Baile
y and Robert, of Joint Base McGuire, N.J.; and Andrew Vernon Boyles, w
ife Theresa Story Boyles and children Nathan and Blake, of Locust Grov
e, Va.

In lieu of flowers, Martha would have preferred donations be made to S
t. James Lutheran Church in Rauchtown, in care of Pastor Gary Shumwa
y at 3242 Middle Road, Jersey Shore, PA 17740.

A funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. James Luthera
Church, Rauchtown. Burial will be held at Oval Cemetery. A visitatio
will be held 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Knight-Confer Funeral Home, 191
4 Memorial Avenue, Williamsport.

www.KnightConferFuneralHome.com
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Birth:



Died:
Williamsport Home

Martha married Dale Vernon BARNER, Sr. on 24 Oct 1953. Dale (son of Warren Dean BARNER and Margaret Evelyn WENTZEL) was born on 18 Mar 1928 in Oval, Limestone Twp, Lycoming Co, PA; died on 27 Dec 2001 in Washington, D.C.; was buried in Oval Cemetery - Oval. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Barner Jr.
Obituaries

Jun 21, 2018

Dale Vernon Barner Jr., 64, of Williamsport, died Monday, June 18, 201
8, at the UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport. Surviving is his wife of 24 y
ears, Deborah L. (Rorrer) Barner.
Williamsport Sun-Gazette
June 21, 2018

Born May 28, 1954, in Williamsport, he was the son of the late Dale V
. and Martha A. (Stroup) Barner Sr. He was also the brother of the lat
e Ruth Boyles.

He grew up primarily in the Washington, DC suburbs and graduated fro
m Suitland High School, Suitland, Maryland. After serving in the DC Ar
my National Guard, he had a long career in Emergency Road Service.

Known as Sandy to family, Dale enjoyed helping others, from those he l
oved to strangers he would encounter. He was an outdoor enthusiast, fr
equently camping and learning survival skills.

Surviving in addition to his wife, are a sister-in-law, Wanda Stewards
on (Alex), of San Juan, Puerto Rico; and a brother-in-law, Dennis Boyl
es, of Cogan Station; three children, Travis Brandel (Christine), Shan
on Brandel, Dale Vernon Barner III (Stephanie); and nine grandchildre
, Kira Brandel, Wren Brandel, Noah Brandel, Sarah Brandel, Steven Hil
l Jr., Joy Hill, Savannah Hill, Liberty Barner, and Emilia Barner.

A funeral service to honor the life of Dale will be held 10 a.m. Satur
day June 23 at St. James Lutheran Church, Rauchtown, 3242 Middle Road
, Jersey Shore. Burial will follow in Oval Cemetery. A viewing will b
e held 6-8 p.m. Friday, June 22 at Knight-Confer Funeral Home, 1914 Me
morial Ave., Williamsport.

www.KnightConferFuneralHome.com


Birth:



Died:
UPMC Susquehanna

Family/Spouse: J.C. LEE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dale married Deborah RORRER on 4 Jun 1994 in Brandywine, Prince George's Co, MD . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ruth Evelyn Barner Boyles
Mon, 07/11/2016 - 5:07pm Matt Hutchinson

Ruth Evelyn Barner Boyles, 61, of Cogan Station, died Sunday, July 10
, 2016, at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center. Surviving is he
husband of 43 years, Dennis W. Boyles.

Born May 8, 1955, in Williamsport, she was a daughter of the late Dal
e V. and Martha A. (Stroup) Barner Sr., of Rauchtown. She grew up prim
arily in the Washington, DC suburbs and graduated from Suitland High S
chool, Suitland, Md. After raising her young children, she began a car
eer that lasted 26 years with Prince George’s County Public Schools a
s an executive secretary. In 1993, she was awarded the distinction o
f Outstanding Supporting Personnel Employee of the Year for the schoo
l system.

She was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Rauchtown. Ruth enjoye
d cooking, reading, picnicking, crocheting and traveling anywhere, bu
t especially to Chincoteague Island, Va., and Moosehead Lake, Maine. M
ost of all, Ruth loved having fun with her family.

Surviving in addition to her husband is a brother, Dale V. Barner Jr
. (Deborah), of Williamsport; four children, Jennifer Denise Boyles-Ke
llner (Joseph, Jr.), of North Beach, Md., Christopher Dean Boyles, o
f Cogan Station, Senior Chief Richard William Boyles (Cheryl), of Ches
apeake, Va., and Andrew Vernon Boyles (Theresa), of Fredericksburg, Va
.; nine grandchildren, Specialist Joseph Kellner, Private First Clas
s Anthony Kellner, Olivia Hooe, Jaimie Hooe, Joshua Boyles, Bailey Boy
les, and Robert Boyles, Nathan Malashevich, and Blake Boyles.
A funeral service to honor the life of Ruth will be held 10 a.m. Thurs
day, July 14 at St. James Lutheran Church, Rauchtown, 3242 Middle Road
, Jersey Shore, with the Rev. Dr. Kerry R. Aucker officiating. Buria
l will follow in Oval Cemetery.

A viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 13 at Knight-C
onfer Funeral Home, 1914 Memorial Ave., Williamsport.

Section:
Obits


Birth:



Died:
Williamsport Regional Medical Center

Ruth married D.W. BOYLES [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: S. ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HOOE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: J.A. KELLNER, Jr.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: C. BURROUGHS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: T. STORY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]