Mary Ruth Barnhart Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary Ruth Barnhart of Needmore, Pennsylvania, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary Ruth left this world on May 5, 2025 at the age of 72, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mary Ruth Barnhart or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leonard Brent and Ada Ruth Smith Bishop; her husband William Palmer Barnhart; her stepchildren, Delores A. Barling, Carol F. Hollinshead and William C. Barnhart; and her sister Debra Ann Iden.
She is survived by: her stepchildren, Mary Cromwell of Needmore, PA and Roger L. Barnhart of Fort Loudon, PA; and her siblings, Elaine Bishop Cochran of Hancock, MD, Terry Lynn Bishop (Judy) of Hustontown, PA and Wayne Eugene Bishop (Donna) of Sturgeon Bay, WI. She is also survived by ten grandchildren, many great grandchildren and great great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Monday, May 12th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM and from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center (95 Union St, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, May 13th 2025 at 11:00 AM and at 12:00 PM at the Mount Olivet Presbyterian Church (14253 Exline Rd, Hancock, MD 21750).