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William H. Barnhart

October 15, 1956 — October 15, 2011

William H. Barnhart, age 55, of East Miner Street Coaldale, died Saturday, October 15, 2011, courageously at home, surrounded by and in the care of his family.

A 1974 Panther Valley High School graduate, Bill attended Penn State, Hazleton, majoring in Forestry, and earned his Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Lincoln Technical School of Allentown.

A member of St. Jerome R.C.C. of Tamaqua where he served as lector and Eucharistic Minister; he was a 3rd Degree member of the Henry Baker Knights of Columbus.

Bill was a P.I. A.A. referee, officiating High School Voleyball, Basketball, and Track & Field. Bill coached CYO basketball and volleyball.


Having last worked for Sam Adams Brewery of Fogelsville, Bill previously worked for the former Atlas Powder of Reynolds, and Dana Corporation.

Born in Palmerton, he was the son of the late Howard and Verna (Miller) Barnhart.

He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Catherine A. (Price) Barnhart;

One Daughter,
Catherine A. " Katie" (Barnhart) Adinolfi, PharmD, wife of Robert Adinolfi, Esquire of North Wales;

One grandchild, Bridget Catherine;

In-laws, Bill and Catherine Price of Coaldale,

One Sister,
Linda Barnhart of Jim Thorpe;


Arrangements are being handled by E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home, Inc., 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa., where the family will receive friends from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM Tuesday, October 18, 2011.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Jerome R.C.C. at 11 o'clock AM Tuesday, October 18, 2011.

Interment will be at St. Jerome R.C.C. Cemetery in Tamaqua, Pa.

Memorials in his name may be made to:
ALS Association, Greater Philadelphia Chapter
321 Norristown Road, Suite 260
Ambler, Pa 19002
or
VNA Hospice of St. Luke's Hospital
2455 Black River Road
Bethlehem, PA
570-645-2131,

Online registry and condolences may be signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
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