Barbara Lou Bird Obituary

We announce the death of Barbara Lou Bird (Washington, Pennsylvania), who passed away on June 2, 2026, at the age of 78. Barbara will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Donald Raymond Bird. She is survived by: her children, Jody Miller (Barbara), Doni Miller, Crystal Wilk (Steven), Timothy Bird (Rose), Tammy and Ruthann Kowlsen (C. K.); her grandchildren, Ashlee Su (Alex), Roger Kelly II (Monica), Ryan Kelley (Corinne), Alyssa Gauana (Cody), Brittany Jo Miller, Andrew Miller, Peyton Miller, Freddy Hayes IV, Chloe Hayes, Alexander Wilk, Cameron Wilk, Kimberly Furmanec, Lindsay Durbin, Dylan Bird, Ashley Rutan, Becky Rutan, Tiffany Collins, Haley Kowlsen, Nathan Kowlsen, Travis Bird (Bianca) and Andrew Bird (Drea); her sister Elma A. Richards; her daughter-in-law Holly Bird; her siblings-in-law, Betty Tharp, Alice Loar and William Bird; her granddaughter Amber Miller; her siblings, Josephine Loar, Donald Loar, Walter Loar and Duane Loar; her stepson James Bird; and her brother-in-law Lloyd "Slug" Richards. She is also survived by several great-grandchildren.