Janet M. Barto
Janet M. Barto, 89, of Butler died Sunday afternoon at the VNA Inpatient Hospice surrounded by her family.
Born April 18, 1927, in Butler, she was a daughter of the late William Reid Elder and Anna (Heathcote) Elder.
Janet graduated in 1945 from Butler High School.
She retired from Altmeyer's Home Store, where she had worked as manager for 26 years.
She was an avid walker, who loved to play bingo and take care of her great-grandchildren. She was a member of St. Peter Anglican Church in Butler.
Surviving are her son, John Barto II and his wife, Sheila (Sipolla) Barto; one daughter, Judy Ann (Barto) Codispot and her husband, Michael Codispot; one sister, Beverly (Elder) Zavacky; one grandson, James Codispot and his wife, Julie (Michalek) Codispot; two granddaughters, Kim (Codispot) Frazier and her husband, Charles Frazier, and Kelly (Codispot) Michalek and her husband, Daniel Michalek; nine great-grandchildren, Chelsea (Fitzpatrick) Perry, Ashlie Fitzpatrick, Michael Fitzpatrick, Taylor Codispot, David Michalek, twins, John Michalek and Luke Michalek, Anna Michalek and Jack Codispot; and five great-great-grandchildren, Micah, Greyson, Heston, Mason and Harlee.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Barto, whom she married July 6, 1946. He died Feb. 2, 1989.
She also was preceded by one infant son; one brother, William Reid Elder Jr; and three sisters, Gloria, Ginny and Betty.
BARTO — Friends of Janet M. Barto, who died Sunday, July 17, 2016, will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Geibel Funeral Home, 201 E. Cunningham St., Butler.Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home. The Rev. Glenn Crytzer of St. Peter Anglican Church will officiate.For more information or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.geibelfuneralhome.com.
