Linda Sue Barr

Linda Sue Barr, 68, of West Alexander, died on Thursday, September 12, 2019, in the Donnell House. She was born on July 14, 1951, in Washington, a daughter of Vivian Knight Renshaw, of Washington, and the late Edward Ray Wood. A 1969 graduate of Chartiers-Houston High School, she went on to graduate from the Washington Hospital School of Nursing, in 1972. Linda worked as a Registered Nurse at the Washington Hospital, before retiring in 2013. A person who lived and loved her simple and fulfilled life, she was a great woman, wife, mom, grandma and friend, as well as a wonderful nurse, who cared deeply for the patients she supported. Linda was avid football fan, she enjoyed little league football, high school football, college football, and especially her Pittsburgh Steelers.  She also enjoyed gardening, crafts, camping, boating and sports. On November 18, 1972, she married James T. Barr, II, who survives. Also surviving are two children, Jamie Lyn (Josh) Pattison, of West Alexander, and Jason E. (Crystal) Barr, of West Alexander; a brother, Richard (Margie) Wood, of Myrtle Beach, SC; six grandchildren, Ethan, Clara, Julia and Lucas Barr, and Jett and Jenna Pattison; and her dog, Izzy. Deceased is a brother, Larry Wood. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Friday, September 20, 2019, from 2 to 4 p.m., and 6 to 8 p.m., in the First Christian Church, 615 East Beau St., Washington, PA, where there will be an additional Memorial Gathering on Saturday, September 21, 2019, from  11 a.m. until 12 p.m., the time of a Celebration of Life. Arrangements are entrusted to the William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Ave., Washington, PA 15301.