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Letha Armeda BROWN

Female 1899 - 1985  (86 years)


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  1. 1.   Letha Armeda BROWN was born on 12 Mar 1899 in West Virginia; died in Jul 1985.

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    Died:

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Letha married Ray Russell BARNER on 3 Jul 1923 in Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA. Ray (son of Milford BARNER and Ella STRAUB) died on 30 Nov 1968. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Richard George BARNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1924 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co, PA ; died in Aug 1928.
    2. 3. Nancy Carrol BARNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1930 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co, PA ; died on 23 Aug 2016 in Danville, Mahoning Twp, Montour Co, PA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Richard George BARNER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Letha1) was born on 7 Jun 1924 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co, PA ; died in Aug 1928.

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  2. 3.   Nancy Carrol BARNER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Letha1) was born on 4 Jun 1930 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co, PA ; died on 23 Aug 2016 in Danville, Mahoning Twp, Montour Co, PA.

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    Reynolds, Nancy Carrol Barner

    Aug 27, 2016

    DANVILLE, Pa. - Nancy Carrol Barner Reynolds, 86, teacher, formerly o
    f Madison Wis., passed away on Aug. 23, 2016, at Maria Hall Hospice. S
    he was born June 4, 1930, in Wilkinsburg, Pa., to Ray Russel Barner an
    d the former Letha Armeda Brown of Mount Lebanon, Pa. Nancy taught he
    parents to love a child again after their loss of twins in child bir
    th and a four year old son, Richard George "Dickie."

    She graduated from Mount Lebanon High School and spent many a summer w
    ith her parents at the Andrews Hotel in Shady Side, Md. She discovere
    d her vocation of teaching from Miss Ethel Andrews, teacher at Shady S
    ide. She graduated from Cornell College in 1952 and quickly began he
    career in teaching. She taught elementary school in the Madison, Wis
    . school district for almost 40 years. Earning many teacher awards, he
    biggest satisfaction came from teaching many of Madison's at risk ch
    ildren and advocating for early education programs. A perpetual learne
    herself, she spent one summer break traveling to New Zealand with fe
    llow teacher, Patty Lucas, to study their excellent literacy programs.

    She was preceded in death by her husband, Attorney Robert L. Reynolds
    . Through her first marriage (Jan E. Marfyak) she is survived by two c
    hildren, a son, Jan S. Marfyak of Washington, D.C. and daughter, Broo
    k (Dolph) Courchaine of Danville, Pa. From her second marriage she i
    s survived by her adopted son, Dan C. (Laura) Reynolds of New York Cit
    y, N.Y. Upon retirement she taught four of five grandchildren to explo
    e the world through the Elderhostel programs, Pierce (Lucy) Courchain
    e, Taylor Courchaine, Claire Marfyak, and Lee Marfyak. Her fifth and n
    ewest grandchild is Stephen Marfyak.

    In her final years, with dementia taking hold, she was still able to t
    each her children about her past ancestors in the Barner and Brown fam
    ilies, including Adam Barner, a revolutionary war hero of Liverpool Pa
    . No services will be held. Nancy's last requests were for honorarium
    s to go to the Madison School District. Her body was donated to scienc
    e to continue teaching medical students and researchers on the mysteri
    es of Dementia and Alzheimer's.


    Birth:



    Died:
    Maria Hall Hospice

    Family/Spouse: Robert L. REYNOLDS. Robert died before 23 Aug 2016. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Dan C. REYNOLDS  Descendancy chart to this point

    Nancy married Jan Enever MARFYAK on 30 Aug 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. J.S. MARFYAK  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. E.E.B. MARFYAK  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Dan C. REYNOLDS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nancy2, 1.Letha1)

    Family/Spouse: Laura ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   J.S. MARFYAK Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nancy2, 1.Letha1)

    J.S. married K. PRICE [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Stephen MARFYAK  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. C.J. MARFYAK  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. L.P. MARFYAK  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 6.   E.E.B. MARFYAK Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nancy2, 1.Letha1)

    E.E.B. married D. COURCHAINE [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. P.J. COURCHAINE  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. T.R. COURCHAINE  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 7.   Stephen MARFYAK Descendancy chart to this point (5.J.S.3, 3.Nancy2, 1.Letha1)

  2. 8.   C.J. MARFYAK Descendancy chart to this point (5.J.S.3, 3.Nancy2, 1.Letha1)

  3. 9.   L.P. MARFYAK Descendancy chart to this point (5.J.S.3, 3.Nancy2, 1.Letha1)

  4. 10.   P.J. COURCHAINE Descendancy chart to this point (6.E.E.B.3, 3.Nancy2, 1.Letha1)

    Family/Spouse: L. ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.   T.R. COURCHAINE Descendancy chart to this point (6.E.E.B.3, 3.Nancy2, 1.Letha1)



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