Cronise H. Barr1,2

M, (13 June 1917 - 30 March 2005)
     Cronise H. Barr was born on 13 June 1917.2 He married Ruth Ellen Roller, daughter of Thomas Harris Roller and Pearl M. Pasnault, in 1992.1,3 Cronise H. Barr died on 30 March 2005 at age 87 years, 9 months and 17 days.2
     Cronise H. Barr was known as Reverend professionally.1 He became a widower at the age of 85 with the death of Ruth on 16 May 2003.1,4,5,3 His obituary was published on 1 April 2005 in the The Morning Herald / The Daily Mail, printed in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland. His obituary stated:

     The Rev. Cronise H. Barr, 87 ~ JUNE 13, 1917-MARCH 30, 2005

     HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Rev. Cronise H. Barr, 87, of Redwood Street, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2005, at Health South, Mechanicsburg, Pa.

     Born June 13, 1917, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Clarence A. and Cora Dowler Barr.

     He was ordained in 1943 by the General Conference of the Churches of God in North America and served churches in Maryland and Pennsylvania, including the Carrollton, Landisville and Maclay Street Churches of God. He retired from the Green Street Church of God, Harrisburg. He was Secretary of Stewardship of the General Conference and a Life Elder at the Penbrook Church of God. He also belonged to Door to Virtue Lodge 46 F&AM in Westminster, Md., and the Harrisburg Consistory.

     He was the widower of Anna Louise Reed Barr, who passed away in 1989, and Ruth E. Bock Roller Barr, who passed away in 2003. He also was preceded in death by a son, David A. Barr, in 2000.

     Surviving are his children, Carole A. Faulder and husband, Thurston, of Boonsboro, Md., Philip C. Barr and wife, Merry, of Poquoson, Va., and Stephen L. Barr and wife, Myra, of Tebbetts, Mo; stepchildren, Sandra L. Eppler and husband, Frank, of Piedmont, S.C., and Carl J. Bock and wife, Eileen, of Harrisburg; six grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

     Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 2, 2005, at Penbrook Church of God, 2733 Canby St., Penbrook, Pa. Burial will be 1:45 p.m. Saturday at Rest Haven Cemetery in Hagerstown. Viewing will be from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the church.

     Memorial contributions may be made to Penbrook Church of God, 2733 Canby St., Penbrook, PA 17103.

     Arrangements are being handled by W. Orville Kimmel Funeral Home in Harrisburg.
The Social Security Death Index gives the last residence of record for Cronise as Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.2
Last Edited=6 Jul 2020

Citations

  1. [S1760] "Ruth Ellen (Bock) Barr obituary," The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania), 18 May 2003, p. B08; NewsBank subscription database (http://infoweb.newsbank.com), America's Obituaries & Death Notices by NewsBank, Record No. 2156845. Accessed 18 September 2008.
  2. [S1930] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at <http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/> (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, 19 November 2009 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. CRONISE H BARR, birth listed as 13 Jun 1917, died listed as 30 Mar 2005 (V), issued in the State of Maryland. Last residence Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA 17109, last benefit (none specified). Accessed 29 Nov 2009.
  3. [S2705] Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave.com, transcription, (<http://www.findagrave.com/>: accessed 6 July 2020), transcript, "tombstone for Beverly A. (Roller) Miller (1931-2017), Find A Grave Memorial No. 183710204, records of the Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania." Transcript by Peggy English (contributor 48201161), record added 24 September 2017.
  4. [S1741] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at <http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/> (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, 15 August 2008 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. RUTH E BARR, birth listed as 30 Oct 1920, died listed as 16 May 2003 (V), issued in the State of Pennsylvania. Last residence Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA, last benefit (none specified). Accessed 19 Sep 2008.
  5. [S1854] [—?—] Mutehart, "Descendants of Joesph Pinsonneault." Supplied circa 2006 ([address for private use,] Illinois; USA).