Leah Rose Barnes Obituary
We bid farewell to Leah Rose Barnes (Erie, Pennsylvania), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 19, 2025 at the age of 18. Leah Rose touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She is survived by: her parents, Brian Barnes and Kelly Barnes (Bowers); her sisters, Ally and Lauren Barnes; her grandparents, Douglas, Karen Bowers, Kenneth and Marion Barnes; her aunt Laurie Bowers; her cousins, Natalie, Andrew and Henry Bowers; her aunt Stacey; her uncle Michael Motonis; and her cousins, Alex, Nicholas and Hannah Motonis.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made to the International Foundation for CDKL5 Research (IFCR), PO Box 926, Wadsworth, OH 44282, or at http://www.cdkl5.com, as well as the Barber National Institute, 100 Barber Place, Erie, PA 16507 to support their mission in memory of Leah.