Lance Corporal Joseph Richard Barna Obituary

The family of Lance Corporal Joseph Richard Barna of Freeland, Pennsylvania announces his passing on August 19, 2026. Lance, born on March 18, 1930, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lance Corporal Joseph Richard Barna or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his wife Eleanore; his parents, John Barna and Helen Barna (Brezina); his children, Barbara and Joseph; and his siblings, George, Thomas, John, Helen, Mary and Margaret.

He is survived by: his caregivers, Jessica Ryan (Heather), Alexis Hoffman and Brianna Antosh (Mark); his brother Edward Barna (Maria); his daughter Deborah Ryan; his grandchildren, Jennifer Ryan, Jackie Yagalla (John Paul), Kelly Schultz (Brian), Joseph and Jimmy Barna; his great grandchildren, William R. Rice, Mikayla Schultz, Jayde Yagalla, Kayla Yagalla, Jase and Gracie Wenner; his great great grandchildren, Owen Senape, Noah Antosh and Hannah Antosh; and his pet Bleu. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.