Barbara A. Burk, 81, of Troy, passed peacefully while surrounded by family on Monday, October 24, 2016.
Barbara Ann was born February 13, 1935 in Canton, the daughter of the late Gerald McNeal and Grace (McIlwain) Wooster and the step-daughter of Clarence Elwin Wooster.
She married Clyde E. Burk on July 5, 1953 in the Canton Church of Christ (Disciples of Christ).
Barbara retired from Troy First National Bank after 25 years of service. She enjoyed times spent with family and friends, her summer home at Mountain Lake, volunteering at Troy Community Hospital, painting and knitting.
Surviving are her beloved husband of 63 years, Clyde; daughter, Debra Bellows Gardner of Canandaigua, NY; sister, Joyce Rice, Canton, granddaughters, Annalisa Bellows, Rochester, NY, Theresa (Ryan) Monaghan and Sarah Bellows (Jamie Northrop) all of Naples, NY; great grandchildren, Mackenzie, Adiah, Max and Finnegan, several nieces and nephews.
Barbara Ann was born February 13, 1935 in Canton, the daughter of the late Gerald McNeal and Grace (McIlwain) Wooster and the step-daughter of Clarence Elwin Wooster.
She married Clyde E. Burk on July 5, 1953 in the Canton Church of Christ (Disciples of Christ).
Barbara retired from Troy First National Bank after 25 years of service. She enjoyed times spent with family and friends, her summer home at Mountain Lake, volunteering at Troy Community Hospital, painting and knitting.
Surviving are her beloved husband of 63 years, Clyde; daughter, Debra Bellows Gardner of Canandaigua, NY; sister, Joyce Rice, Canton, granddaughters, Annalisa Bellows, Rochester, NY, Theresa (Ryan) Monaghan and Sarah Bellows (Jamie Northrop) all of Naples, NY; great grandchildren, Mackenzie, Adiah, Max and Finnegan, several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and step-father, Barbara was predeceased by her grandfather, Ralph McIlwain, who was a very special influence in her life.
Please join her family for a celebration of Barbara’s life at the First Baptist Church in Troy Friday, Nov. 11, at 2 p.m. with her pastor, Rev. Garry Zuber officiating.
A private burial will be in Windfall Cemetery at a later date.
The family suggests your consideration of a memorial to the First Baptist Church, 579 Canton St. Troy, PA 16947.
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Please join her family for a celebration of Barbara’s life at the First Baptist Church in Troy Friday, Nov. 11, at 2 p.m. with her pastor, Rev. Garry Zuber officiating.
A private burial will be in Windfall Cemetery at a later date.
The family suggests your consideration of a memorial to the First Baptist Church, 579 Canton St. Troy, PA 16947.
Share condolences at www.pepperfuneralhomes.com
