BARNER, Major Elwood Melvin

1908 - 2000  (92 years)

• Name	BARNER, Elwood Melvin  [1, 2]
  Title	Major
  Birth	13 Jan 1908	Williamsport, Lycoming Co, PA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	USA (WWII)
  Death	12 Nov 2000	Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA,   [3]
  	Sarah Todd Nursing Home,
  Burial	Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens - Carlisle
  Siblings	3 Siblings
  	1. BARNER, Carl + 2. BARNER, Rhea Eleanor           b. 17 Nov 1906, Williamsport, Lycoming Co, PA           d. 17 May 2002, Northumberland, Northumberland Co, PA  (Age 95 years) ▻ FRY, Charles W.;   HUTCHINSON, Harold W.,  m. 3 Oct 1931 + 3. BARNER, Major Elwood Melvin (current person)           b. 13 Jan 1908, Williamsport, Lycoming Co, PA           d. 12 Nov 2000, Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA,  (Age 92 years) ▻ BLOSER, Gladys B.;   HILL, Elsie A.   4. BARNER, Martha Gertrude           b. 4 Jan 1910, Williamsport, Lycoming Co, PA           d. 3 Jul 2006, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland Co, PA  (Age 96 years) ▻ BOYER, John "Jack" Wesley,  m. 6 May 1972 ;   YOUNG, Carl E.,  m. 4 Oct 1983
  Person ID	I18658	Adam Barner
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	BARNER, John Wesley           b. 15 Nov 1878, Lamar, Clinton Co, PA           d. 29 Aug 1962, Williamsport, Lycoming Co, PA (Age 83 years)
  Mother	BARNER, Nellie Elizabeth           b. 22 Sep 1883, Oval, Limestone Twp, Lycoming Co, PA           d. 11 Feb 1964, Williamsport, Lycoming Co, PA (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	18 Feb 1904
  Family ID	F7582	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	BLOSER, Gladys B.           b. 19 Jul 1910, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland Co, PA           d. 11 Feb 2008, Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA, (Age 97 years)
  Family ID	F7568	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 May 2019

  
  

  Family 2	HILL, Elsie A.           b. 28 Aug 1905, South Williamsport, Lycoming Co, PA           d. 23 Oct 1979, Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA, (Age 74 years)
  Children	+ 1. BARNER, Carol Doreen           b. 26 Jan 1937             d. 31 Jan 1984, Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA, (Age 47 years) m. MCGINESS, Leon Wetzel , HARPE, Richard E. (1958) + 2. BARNER, Linda Rae           b. 28 Mar 1938, Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA,           d. 17 Feb 2016, Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA, (Age 77 years) m. BRENNEMAN, Orr Newton "Mike" Ed.D. (1964)
  Family ID	F7576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 May 2019

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 13 Jan 1908 - Williamsport, Lycoming Co, PA Death - 12 Nov 2000 - Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA, Burial - - Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens - Carlisle  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  Elwood M. Barner, Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII

  
  

  Headstones

  Elwood Melvin Barner 1908-2000

  
  

• Notes

  Obituaries for 11/14/2000 A memorial service and a celebration of life for retired Maj. Elwood M . Barner, 92, of 3E Todd Circle, Carlisle, will be held Friday at 11 a .m. in First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 21 S. Bedford St., Carlisle. He died Sunday, Nov. 12, 2000 at the Sarah Todd Nursing Home. Born Jan. 13, 1908, in Williamsport, he was the son of the late John W esley and Nellie E. Barner and the widower of Elsie A. Barner. Mr. Barner graduated from Williamsport High School and Penn State Univ ersity, where he was a member of the Triangle Fraternity. He served i the U.S. Army during World War II and after regular service becam e a major in the active reserve. Employed with the former Beetem Lumber Co. as an architectural enginee , he helped with the development of Meetinghouse Heights in Carlisle. Mr. Barner was a member of First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Carlisle , where he was a member of the Men's Bible Class, served on the churc h council and was a member of church committees; National Sojourners , Carlisle Chapter 130; Cumberland Star Lodge 197, F&AM; Carlisle Elk s Lodge 578; AARP Carlisle Chapter 3378, which he helped organize; MOR A Club of Carlisle; and Carlisle NARFE 373. Surviving are his wife, Gladys B. Barner of Carlisle; a daughter, Lind a B. Brenneman of Carlisle; two sisters, Martha B. Young of Mechanicsb urg and Rhea Hutchinson of Montoursville; six grandchildren; and 10 gr eat grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Carol Harpe. The Rev. William C. Jacobs and the Rev. George W. Yoder will officiat e at services. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, W est Pennsboro Twp, at the convenience of the family. Friends may call Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Martin Luther Room L ounge. Cremation Society of PA, Harrisburg, is in charge of arrangemen ts. Memorial contributions can be made to First Evangelical Lutheran Churc h Renovation Fund, 21 S. Bedford St., Carlisle, PA 17013 or Home Healt h and Hospice Service, 1200 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle, PA 17013.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Harrisburg Patriot News , obits 11/14/2000 . [S327] Ancestry.com , Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966 , (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT , USA; Date: 2015;;; ). [S2] Harrisburg Patriot News , obits - 11/14/2000 .