Johnstown Tribune Democrat
October 29, 2015
PLUMMER - Irene Edna (Barefoot), 86, St. Michael, died October 27, 2015, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born May 17, 1929, in Johnstown, daughter of Draper and Sarah (Claycomb) Barefoot. Preceded in death by parents; husband, George H. Plummer, whom she married August 31, 1947, and who died August 23, 1983; granddaughter, Erin E. Plummer; brothers, Bernard, Clarence, and Donald; sisters, Virginia Hoffman, and Gladys Brennan; and step-sisters, Ethel Biglen, and Ruth Brallier. Survived by children, Linda, wife of Raymond Betz, West Chester, PA; George M., married to Carole (Griffith), Thorndale, PA; and Diane, wife of Andrew “Pearl” Pcola, St. Michael, PA; granddaughters, Lauren (Pcola) wife of Brandon Nolan and their expected daughter in January, Cecelia Irene Nolan, Dover, PA; Elyse Pcola, St. Michael; and Sara Betz, Narberth, PA. Sister of Dean M. Barefoot and wife Leona (Petrun), Sidman.
Irene retired as an aide from the former Ebensburg State School. She was a member of St. John Gualbert Catherdal, Johnstown. Irene enjoyed spending time with her close friends, affectionately calling themselves the “Sunshine Girls” celebrating birthdays and sharing memories over a cup of coffee. She will be remembered for her love of family, gardening, baking, and her great resourcefulness in overcoming life's obstacles. The sweet smells from her kitchen and her caring ways will be sorely missed.
At the request of the deceased her viewing will be private for family. Everyone is welcome to attend her funeral Mass celebrated at 1 p.m. Friday at St. John Gualbert, by the Very Rev. James F. Crookston. Committal, St. Bartholomew Cemetery, Wilmore. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial donations to Windber Hospice or the Proclaim TV ministry at St. John Gualbert Cathedral. The family is being served by Charles O. Dimond Funeral Home, Inc., South Fork. www.dimondfuneralhome.com
October 29, 2015
PLUMMER - Irene Edna (Barefoot), 86, St. Michael, died October 27, 2015, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born May 17, 1929, in Johnstown, daughter of Draper and Sarah (Claycomb) Barefoot. Preceded in death by parents; husband, George H. Plummer, whom she married August 31, 1947, and who died August 23, 1983; granddaughter, Erin E. Plummer; brothers, Bernard, Clarence, and Donald; sisters, Virginia Hoffman, and Gladys Brennan; and step-sisters, Ethel Biglen, and Ruth Brallier. Survived by children, Linda, wife of Raymond Betz, West Chester, PA; George M., married to Carole (Griffith), Thorndale, PA; and Diane, wife of Andrew “Pearl” Pcola, St. Michael, PA; granddaughters, Lauren (Pcola) wife of Brandon Nolan and their expected daughter in January, Cecelia Irene Nolan, Dover, PA; Elyse Pcola, St. Michael; and Sara Betz, Narberth, PA. Sister of Dean M. Barefoot and wife Leona (Petrun), Sidman.
Irene retired as an aide from the former Ebensburg State School. She was a member of St. John Gualbert Catherdal, Johnstown. Irene enjoyed spending time with her close friends, affectionately calling themselves the “Sunshine Girls” celebrating birthdays and sharing memories over a cup of coffee. She will be remembered for her love of family, gardening, baking, and her great resourcefulness in overcoming life's obstacles. The sweet smells from her kitchen and her caring ways will be sorely missed.
At the request of the deceased her viewing will be private for family. Everyone is welcome to attend her funeral Mass celebrated at 1 p.m. Friday at St. John Gualbert, by the Very Rev. James F. Crookston. Committal, St. Bartholomew Cemetery, Wilmore. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial donations to Windber Hospice or the Proclaim TV ministry at St. John Gualbert Cathedral. The family is being served by Charles O. Dimond Funeral Home, Inc., South Fork. www.dimondfuneralhome.com
Johnstown Tribune Democrat
October 29, 2015
PLUMMER - Irene Edna (Barefoot), 86, St. Michael, died October 27, 2015, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born May 17, 1929, in Johnstown, daughter of Draper and Sarah (Claycomb) Barefoot. Preceded in death by parents; husband, George H. Plummer, whom she married August 31, 1947, and who died August 23, 1983; granddaughter, Erin E. Plummer; brothers, Bernard, Clarence, and Donald; sisters, Virginia Hoffman, and Gladys Brennan; and step-sisters, Ethel Biglen, and Ruth Brallier. Survived by children, Linda, wife of Raymond Betz, West Chester, PA; George M., married to Carole (Griffith), Thorndale, PA; and Diane, wife of Andrew “Pearl” Pcola, St. Michael, PA; granddaughters, Lauren (Pcola) wife of Brandon Nolan and their expected daughter in January, Cecelia Irene Nolan, Dover, PA; Elyse Pcola, St. Michael; and Sara Betz, Narberth, PA. Sister of Dean M. Barefoot and wife Leona (Petrun), Sidman.
Irene retired as an aide from the former Ebensburg State School. She was a member of St. John Gualbert Catherdal, Johnstown. Irene enjoyed spending time with her close friends, affectionately calling themselves the “Sunshine Girls” celebrating birthdays and sharing memories over a cup of coffee. She will be remembered for her love of family, gardening, baking, and her great resourcefulness in overcoming life's obstacles. The sweet smells from her kitchen and her caring ways will be sorely missed.
At the request of the deceased her viewing will be private for family. Everyone is welcome to attend her funeral Mass celebrated at 1 p.m. Friday at St. John Gualbert, by the Very Rev. James F. Crookston. Committal, St. Bartholomew Cemetery, Wilmore. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial donations to Windber Hospice or the Proclaim TV ministry at St. John Gualbert Cathedral. The family is being served by Charles O. Dimond Funeral Home, Inc., South Fork. www.dimondfuneralhome.com
October 29, 2015
PLUMMER - Irene Edna (Barefoot), 86, St. Michael, died October 27, 2015, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born May 17, 1929, in Johnstown, daughter of Draper and Sarah (Claycomb) Barefoot. Preceded in death by parents; husband, George H. Plummer, whom she married August 31, 1947, and who died August 23, 1983; granddaughter, Erin E. Plummer; brothers, Bernard, Clarence, and Donald; sisters, Virginia Hoffman, and Gladys Brennan; and step-sisters, Ethel Biglen, and Ruth Brallier. Survived by children, Linda, wife of Raymond Betz, West Chester, PA; George M., married to Carole (Griffith), Thorndale, PA; and Diane, wife of Andrew “Pearl” Pcola, St. Michael, PA; granddaughters, Lauren (Pcola) wife of Brandon Nolan and their expected daughter in January, Cecelia Irene Nolan, Dover, PA; Elyse Pcola, St. Michael; and Sara Betz, Narberth, PA. Sister of Dean M. Barefoot and wife Leona (Petrun), Sidman.
Irene retired as an aide from the former Ebensburg State School. She was a member of St. John Gualbert Catherdal, Johnstown. Irene enjoyed spending time with her close friends, affectionately calling themselves the “Sunshine Girls” celebrating birthdays and sharing memories over a cup of coffee. She will be remembered for her love of family, gardening, baking, and her great resourcefulness in overcoming life's obstacles. The sweet smells from her kitchen and her caring ways will be sorely missed.
At the request of the deceased her viewing will be private for family. Everyone is welcome to attend her funeral Mass celebrated at 1 p.m. Friday at St. John Gualbert, by the Very Rev. James F. Crookston. Committal, St. Bartholomew Cemetery, Wilmore. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial donations to Windber Hospice or the Proclaim TV ministry at St. John Gualbert Cathedral. The family is being served by Charles O. Dimond Funeral Home, Inc., South Fork. www.dimondfuneralhome.com
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