Carol Barns Obituary
The family of Carol Barns of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania announces her passing on October 6, 2026. Carol, born on December 7, 1941, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. 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 Carol Barns to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Laverne Gould and Paul Kirchner; her husband Harvey "Jimmy" James Barns Jr.; her child Jody Platek (Surviving); and her grandson William.
She is survived by: her children, James Alan (Laura), Jerry Lee (Virginia) and Jeanette Murray Jon (Paul); her grandchildren, Jamie, Max, Morgan, April (Ryan), Shawn (Stephanie), Paul, Samantha, Adam, Bella, Jon Paul Jr. (Mariah), Jayna, Jackie, Josie and James Joseph; and her great grandchildren, Michael, Benjamin, Silas, Anthony, Lilith, Sophia, Dominic, Ava, Emmett, Cora and Gianna.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the O'Briens Funeral Home (3724 California Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212). A burial will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 at 2:30 PM at the Allegheny County Memorial Park (1600 Duncan Ave, Allison Park, PA 15101).
