OBIT: Durban H. BAREFOOT, 1988, Imler, Bedford County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael S. Caldwell Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/bedford/ ________________________________________________ BAREFOOT - Durban H., 90, Imler, died Sept. 14, 1988, at Bedford County Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 24, 1898, in Pavia, son of Henry Metler and Anna (Beard) Barefoot. Preceded in death by parents; wife, former Mabel Sauter, who died Feb. 3, 1987; son, Donald; and grandsons, Donald and Duane; also six sisters and two brothers. Survived by these children: Mildred, wife of Dr. Blair Drummond, Rimersburg; Hazel, wife of G. Clair Koontz, Bedford R.D. 1; Ivan, married to former Betty Smith, Osterburg R.D.; Charles, married to former Ella May Miller, Imler; Harold, Osterburg; Dona Faye, wife of Doyle Feather, Bedford; and Ronald, married to former Ruby Hengst, Imler; also 16 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, six step-grandchildren and 10 step-great-grandchildren. Brother of Elwood Barefoot, Alum Bank R.D. 1. Member of St. Peter Lutheran Church, Osterburg. Lifetime farmer and lumberman. Formerly had private trucking business. Former owner and operator of Barefoot Garage, Imler, for many years. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Edward Blackburn Funeral Home, Pleasantville, and from 1:30 p.m. until time of service, at 2:30 p.m., Sunday at St. James Lutheran Church, Pleasantville, the Rev. Emily Styer. Interment, Pleasantville Cemetery. Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, PA, Friday, 16 September 1988, p. 2B, col. 1