Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Barto, Emily J. May 15, 2011 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon S. M. shabodeho@aol.com May 18, 2011, 12:45 am Published in Lebanon Daily News on May 18, 2011 Emily J. Barto HERSHEY Emily J. (Roberts) Barto, 84, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Sunday, May 15, 2011, at M.S. Hershey Medical Center. She and her loving husband, Richard R. Barto, would have celebrated 61 years of marriage on June 17, 2011. She was born on Saturday, March 26, 1927, in Harrisburg, to the late George E. and Vera (Yohe) Roberts. Emily was a strong and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who was completely devoted to her family. In her free time she enjoyed crafting and was an accomplished hand painter. She was a long time and active member of the Church of the Redeemer, United Church of Christ, Hershey. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Stephen R. Barto and wife, Connie of Hummelstown; a daughter, Diana L. Anspach and husband, Joseph of Grantville; five grandchildren, Brian Laudermilch and wife, Melanie of Montgomery, Mallory and Trevor Anspach of Grantville, Megan Betz and husband, Joe of Elizabethtown, and Melissa Barto and fiance', C.J. Hallman; four great-grandchildren, Seth, Brenden, Dylan, and Sophia; a sister, Vera Thompson of Hummelstown; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter, Linda Laudermilch, and a sister, Natalie Shull. A funeral service will be held on Friday at 11:30 a.m. at Rothermel Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 25 W. Pine St., Palmyra 17078 with Pastor Betsy Bruaw officiating. Family and friends are invited for visitation on Friday from 10:30 a.m. until time of service at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Palmyra. Published in Lebanon Daily News on May 18, 2011 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb