Bertha D. DONEY

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Daughter of Amos Arthur Doney and Sarah Samatha Salter
• Census: 1940, Living with husband in Olney, Richland Co., Illinois

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Olney Daily Mail Obituary:

Bertha Barre, 87, of Parkersburg, died Thursday, March 6, 1997, at Kirby Hospital in Monticello.

Services at Ingram Funeral Home in West Salem, with Rev. Dennis Wilkins officiating. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery in Parkersburg.

Barre was born Nov. 29, 1909, in Richland County, the daughter of Amos Arthur and Sarah Samantha (Salter) Doney. She married Ralph Barre Jan. 24, 1930, in Olney. He preceded her in death July 11, 1995.

She was a cook at Parkersburg School and was a member of Parkersburg United Methodist Church.

She is survived by two sons, Charles Barre, of Monticello, and William Barre, of Pesotum; one daughter, Phyllis Harms, of Colorado Springs, Colo.; 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two brothers, Earl and Arthur Doney, three sisters, Stella Hudson, Edith Wagner and Glennie Haller, and one great-grandchild.

Bertha married Ralph Harley BARRE on 24 Jan 1930 in Olney, Richland Co., Illinois. Ralph (son of William Robert BARE and Hannah Elizabeth LOMAS) was born on 31 Oct 1908 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 11 Jul 1994 in Monticello, Platt Co., Illinois; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Parkersburg, Richland Co., Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Phyllis Lee BARRE was born on 8 Dec 1931; died on 12 Apr 2013; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox Co., Indiana.
2. William Ralph BARRE was born on 10 Aug 1937 in Olney, Richland Co., Illinois; died on 30 Jul 2004 in Pesotum, Champaign Co., Illinois; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Parkersburg, Richland Co., Illinois.
3. Charles BARRE