1. | Grant Russell BARNER was born on 4 Sep 1926 in Greene Twp, Clinton Co, PA; died on 11 Apr 2007 in Eastville, Greene Twp, Clinton Co, PA; was buried in Church of Brethren Cemetery - Eastville. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: USA (WWII)
Notes:
Grant R. Barner
Grant R. Barner
Grant R. Barner, 80, husband of Doris (Shields) Barner, of 2030 E. Win
ter Rd., Eastville, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at home.
Born in Loganton on Sept. 4, 1926, his father’s 20th birthday, he wa
s the son of Walter J. Barner and Leah G. (Schrack) Barner.
He was a member of the Sugar Valley Church of the Brethren, Eastville
. Grant went to work in a blacksmith shop in Albany, N.Y. when he wa
s 16 years old, and worked as a blacksmith in Jersey Shore, and with t
he New York City Central Railroad. He also worked as a laborer on man
y construction sites. He retired from Avis Homes, Inc. after more tha
10 years of service.
He served in the U.S. Army during WWII from 1944 to 1946. Grant wa
s a member of the American Legion Post #284, Avis; the VFW Post #5859
, Jersey Shore, and the Local 824 Labor International Union of North A
merica.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, a daughter, Barbara (Larry) Mu
o of Jersey Shore, and five sons; Walter (Peggy) Barner and Gordon (
Lori) Barner of Loganton, James (Vicki) Barner of Jersey Shore, Jerr
y (Nancy) Barner of Winston-Salem, N.C., and Dale (Pam) Barner of Spri
gfield, Tenn.; 26 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Be
tha (Lyman) Barner, four sons; David, Mark, Kenneth and Frank; two br
others; Frank and Marsden; and a sister, Marion Pratt.
The funeral service will be held in the Sugar Valley Church of the Bre
thren, Eastville, on Saturday, April 14, 2007 at 11 a.m. with Pastor K
en Geisewite officiating. Visitation will be held in the Wayne P. Urbi
e Funeral Home, Inc., 95 E. Main St., Loganton, on Friday from 6 t
o 8 p.m. and also at the church one hour prior to the service. Interme
t will take place in the adjoining church cemetery.
Section: Obituaries Posted: 4/12/2007
Lock Haven Express
Birth:
Died:
2030 E. Winter Road,
Family/Spouse: Bertha Florence LYMAN. Bertha was born on 5 Aug 1931 in Albany, Albany Co, NY; died on 11 Mar 1958 in Lock Haven, Clinton Co, PA; was buried in Church of Brethren Cemetery - Eastville. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. W.G. BARNER
- 3. J.R. BARNER
- 4. Susan Jane (twin) BARNER was born on 18 Oct 1950 in Lock Haven, Clinton Co, PA; died on 8 Apr 1997 in Lock Haven, Clinton Co, PA; was buried in Church of Brethren Cemetery - Eastville.
- 5. Frank Melvin BARNER was born on 28 Apr 1952; died on 12 Sep 2000 in Takoma Park, Montgomery Co, MD
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- 6. B.L. BARNER
- 7. Kenneth Lee BARNER was born on 14 Jun 1955 in Lock Haven, Clinton Co, PA; died on 1 Feb 1999; was buried in Church of Brethren Cemetery - Eastville.
- 8. David Edward BARNER was born on 23 May 1956; died on 22 Mar 1958; was buried in Church of Brethren Cemetery - Eastville.
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Grant married Doris J. (twin) SHIELDS on 20 Jun 1958 in Clinton Co, PA. Doris was born on 6 Jun 1932 in Jersey Shore, Lycoming Co, PA; died on 27 Aug 2010 in Jersey Shore, Lycoming Co, PA; was buried in Church of Brethren Cemetery - Eastville. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. G.R. BARNER
- 10. Mark Lynn BARNER was born on 21 Apr 1960 in Lock Haven, Clinton Co, PA; died on 30 May 2005 in Jersey Shore, Lycoming Co, PA; was buried in Church of Brethren Cemetery - Eastville.
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