OBIT: Ruth (JOHNSON) BARRON, 1995, formerly of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Patty Millich and proofread by Alice James Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BARRON Ruth (Johnson) Barron, 73, of Silver Tree Apartments, Romney, W. Va., formerly of Somerset County, passed away Feb. 14, 1995, at Hampshire Memorial Hospital, Romney, W. Va. Born July 24, 1921 a daughter of the late Solomon A. Johnson and Lena (Phillippi) Johnson. Also preceded in death by one brother, Wilbur Johnson, and one sister, Hazel Baumgardner. Member of Hampshire Post 91, American Legion Auxiliary. Surviving are 2 sons, Randall E. Barron and Allen Scott Barron, both of Williamsport, Md.; 2 daughters: Linda Beery Heinrich of Hagerstown, Md., and Nancy L. Davis, Romney, W. Va.; 4 sisters: Kathryn Barkman, Leora Snyder and Leona Hay, all of Rockwood, and Betty Snyder of Warren Ohio; 10 grandchildren. Family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home, 115 E. Birch Lane, Romney, W. Va. Memorial services will be conducted in the Chapel of the Miller Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Thursday, with the Rev. Calvin McCutcheon, assisted by Pastor Richard Gross. Family requests in lieu of flowers that memorials be made to the Romney Junior High School. Daily American, February 15, 1995 [B0581]