Gretchen Louise McDaniel Obituary
The passing of Gretchen Louise McDaniel (Cincinnati, Ohio) occurred on September 17, 2026. Gretchen, born on December 23, 1927 in Athens, Ohio, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gretchen Louise McDaniel to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gretchen Barstow and Harry Barstow; her brother Tom Barstow; her former husband Bert Barnes; and her husband Ronald McDaniel.
She is survived by: her sons, Bill Barnes (Nancy) and Jack Barnes (Teri); and her grandchildren, Sara Barnes (Casey), Seth Barnes (Shannon), Taylor Barnes (Sarah), Doug Quinn (Karen), Morgan Barnes (Sarah) and Casey Barnes (Devon). She is also survived by ten great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild and a nephew.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Spring Grove Funeral Homes - Blue Spruce Chapel (4389 Spring Grove Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45223). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
