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Leona G. Barnes

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Leona G. Barnes, 92, of Cabot, passed away Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, at Concordia of Fox Chapel.

Born June 24, 1931, in Cabot, she was the daughter of August Freehling and Nora Watson Freehling.

Leona was a member of Zion Community Methodist Church in Sarver. She volunteered for Meals on Wheels, and at the polls. She was also an auditor for Winfield Township.

Surviving are her children, Douglas (Norma) Barnes of Chambersburg, Pa., Janine Cypher of Chicora, and Tracy Rieder of Chicora; two granddaughters, LeeAnn Fuhrer (Brad) and Ashley (Alex Lefever) Rieder; and two great-grandchildren, Isaac and Emma.

She is preceded in death by her parents; as well as her husband, Eugene “Shorty” Barnes, who died on May 8, 2003; and 10 brothers and sisters.

BARNES — There will be no visitation for Leona G. Barnes, who died Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, and funeral services will be private.

Interment will follow in Zion Church Cemetery.

Arrangements were entrusted to FOX FUNERAL HOME, Saxonburg.

For more information, visit www.foxfuneralhomeinc.com.

Please sign the guest book at www.butlereagle.com.

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