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     His Social Security Number was 208-14-0406.⁹ Arthur Cecil Barner was buried at Tracy Public Cemetery, Tracy, San Joaquin Co., California.⁷ He married Rose Margaret Corelli.³ Arthur Cecil Barner was born on October 28, 1926 at Parrish, Forest Co., Pennsylvania.^{2,9,3,4,6,10,7} He died on August 6, 1978 at Sonora, Tuolumne Co., California, at age 51.^2,3,10,7 He SHEFFIELD - Arthur C. Barner, 51 of Tracy, Calif., former well known Sheffield resident and the step-brother of a Kane area woman, died Aug. 6, 1978 while fishing at Sonora, Calif., it has been learned. He was a native of Sheffield and was best known in this area as a player with the Red Jackets semi-pro football team. He worked for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in California. Survivors include his wife, the former Rose Corelli of Warren; a son; his father, Cecil Barner of Sheffield; his step-mother, Mrs. Almeda Hilyer Barner of Sheffield; three brothers; three step-brothers and four step-sisters. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mrs. Beatrice Barner; a daughter, Sandra and a brother, Richard Barner. Funeral services were held in California. on August 15, 1978.³

     His Social Security Number was 195-30-1525.⁵ Jack V. Barner was buried at Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2,3 He was born on August 20, 1941 at Kane, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2,3,5 He married Judith A. "Judy" Sleeman on October 9, 1965 at Clarendon, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2,4 Jack V. Barner died on August 2, 2009 at Warren, Warren Co., Pennsylvania, at age 67.^1,2,3,5 He Jack V. Barner, 67, of 26 VanEttan Avenue, Sheffield, died Sunday, August 2, 2009 at Warren General Hospital. On Sunday, August 2, our wonderful husband, father, papa, uncle and brother, was unexpectedly called to his eternal home. Jack V. Barner was a special man whose true passion was dedicating himself and his life to his family. He was a devoted and loving husband to his wife of 43 years, Judith Sleeman Barner. His children, Jodell Barner and Jason Barner, were the pride and joy of his life. Also surviving are his favorite daughterinlaw Michele Nuhfer Barner and his two grandchildren that he adored, Alaina and Curtis Barner. Jack was an avid and respected outdoorsman and sportsman. He loved all sports, but his true favorite was football. Jack was an allstar football player in his day and he especially loved watching the Kane Wolves play under the leadership of his son, Jason. Mr. Barner served in the Navy during the Vietnam Era. He was an engineer in the boiler plant at Warren State Hospital. He belonged to the Sheffield VFW Color Honor Guard and was a lifelong member of the Sheffield Sports Boosters. He also belonged to the Kane Fish and Game Club, the Kalbfus Rod and Gun Club, the Sheffield Rod and Gun Club and was a member of the American Legion in Sheffield. Born August 20, 1941, in Kane, he was a son of Cecil and Harriet Porter Barner. On October 9, 1965, in Clarendon, he married Judith Sleeman, who survives. He is also survived by two sisters, Inez (Kirby) Lindsey of Sheffield and Ardith Knopf of Warren; two brothers, Donald (Becky) Hilyer of Warren and Herman (Josephine) Hilyer of Erie; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepmother, Almeda Hilyer Barner; five brothers, Raymond Barner, Arthur Barner, Richard Barner, Gene Barner and Harry Hilyer; and three sisters, Beatrice Nuhfer, Irma Spicer and Ann Asel. Friends will be received Tuesday from 24 and 79 p.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church, 110 Church Street, Sheffield, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday with The Rev. Donald Costlow, pastor, officiating. Burial will be at Sheffield Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Sheffield VFW Color Honor Guard. The Cummings Funeral Home, Inc. in Kane is in charge of arrangements. on August 4, 2009.¹

     Judith A. "Judy" Sleeman was buried at Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.^3,2 She was born on October 22, 1942 at Kane, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.^3,2 As of October 9, 1965,her married name was Barner.¹ She married Jack V. Barner, son of Cecil Ellsworth Barner and Harriett Isabell Cecile Porter, on October 9, 1965 at Clarendon, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.^1,3,2 Judith A. "Judy" Sleeman died on May 19, 2014 at Warren, Warren Co., Pennsylvania, at age 71.^3,2 She Judith "Judy" A. Barner, 69, of Van Ettan Avenue, Sheffield, died peacefully while surrounded by her children and following a brief illness on Monday, May 19, 2014 at Warren General Hospital. Born Oct. 22, 1944, in Kane, she was a daughter of William E. and Dorothy A. Anderson Sleeman. On Oct. 9, 1965, in Sheffield, she married Jack V. Barner, her husband and best friend, whom she had greatly missed since his death in 2009. The most important thing in life to Judy was being there for her family, especially her grandchildren. She was an avid sports fan and was a loyal and well-loved "fixture" at almost all of her grandchildren's events. She also showed that same support for her grandchildren's friends and could be heard cheering for each and every one of them as if they were her own. Before her retirement in 2002, Judy was employed as a registered nurse at Warren General Hospital for almost 40 years. She belonged to Bethany Lutheran Church, the Sheffield Rod & Gun Club, and the Sheffield Vets Club. Surviving are a daughter, Jodell Barner of Shef-field; a son, Jason (Michele) Barner of Kane; two grandchildren, Alaina Barner and Curtis Barner, both of Kane; a brother, John (Anne) Sleeman in Virginia; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband and parents. Funeral services for Judith "Judy" A. Barner will be held Thursday, May 22 at 11 a.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church, 110 Church St., Sheffield, with The Rev. David Blank, pastor, officiating. Burial will be at Sheffield Cemetery. on May 20, 2014.²

     Gene Ellsworth Barner was buried at Gibbs Hill Cemetery, Ludlow, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.² His Social Security Number was 165-26-8766.³ He married Beverly Ann Carll, daughter of Harry Lee Carll and Jennie C. Mattson.⁴ Gene Ellsworth Barner was born on April 21, 1933 at Sheffield, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.^2,3 He died on September 3, 1994 at Pennsylvania at age 61.^2,5,6

     Rose Ann Rapp was buried at Emmanuel Cemetery, Shippenville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^2,1 She was born on March 6, 1878 at Reidsburg, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ As of November 19, 1920,her married name was Smathers.³ She married Robert Smathers, son of Isaac Smathers and Harriett Reed, on November 19, 1920.^1,3 Rose Ann Rapp died on May 8, 1956 at Shippenville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 78.^2,1 She Mrs. Rose Ann Smathers, Shippenville RD died at 8 a.m. Tuesday in her home. Surviving are one sister, 9 children, 15 grandchildren. The body is in the Goble Funeral Home, Clarion where friend may call. The body will be taken from the funeral home to the Lutheran Church Shippenville, at 1:30 p. m. Thursday. Funeral services will be held in the church at 2:30 p. m. Thursday with Rev. Hasselback officiating. Interment will be in Shippenville cemetery. on May 9, 1956.²

     Flossie R. Smathers was buried at Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Elmer, Salem Co., New Jersey.⁵ Her Social Security Number was 182-14-4995.⁶ She was born on July 31, 1921 at Pennsylvania.^1,6,5,7 As of 1945,her married name was Chard.³ She married Edward Chard in 1945 at New Jersey.³ Flossie R. Smathers died on December 28, 1985 at Elmer, Salem Co., New Jersey, at age 64.^6,5,7

     Harriett Barbara Smathers was buried at Laurel Lawn Cemetery, Bridgeton, Cumberland Co., New Jersey.⁶ Her Social Security Number was 182-14-4994.⁴ She was born on September 23, 1922 at Helen Furnace, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.⁴ As of 1946,her married name was Gilbert.³ She married Roy "Ickie" Gilbert in 1946 at New Jersey.^3,6 Harriett Barbara Smathers died on February 12, 1982 at Millville, Cumberland Co., New Jersey, at age 59.^7,4,6 She Harriet D. Gilbert, 58, of 10 Riverview Trailer Park, died at Millville Hospital Friday morning after a prolonged illness. Born in Helen Furnace, Pa., she lived in Greenwich before moving to Millville three years ago. She had worked in the dietary department at Cumberland County Hospital for 12 years. She was the widow of Roy Gilbert. Surviving are three daughters, Roberta Gilbert, at home, Betty Gilbert Pombo, of Cape May, and Jane Louise; two sisters, Flossie Chard, of Elmer, and Mabel Christ, of Sligo, Pa; a brother, Arthur Lannigan, of Shippenville, Pa., and two grandchildren. Service will be on Monday at 2 p.m. from the Freitag Funeral Home, Bridgeton, with the Rev. C. Melvin Briggs officiating. Burial will follow in Laurel Lawn Cemetery, Bridgeton. on February 13, 1982.⁶

     Her Social Security Number was 515-03-8300.⁴ Mary Florence Carley was born on February 29, 1904 at Pennsylvania.^1,5,4 As of circa 1939,her married name was Vornauf.⁶ She married Theodore Franklin "Ted" Vornauf circa 1939.⁶ Mary Florence Carley died on October 31, 1995 at Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas, at age 91.^5,4

     Her Social Security Number was 325-01-1096.⁴ Jean Hattie "Jennie" Carley was born on August 8, 1906 at Kansas.^2,4 As of May 19, 1934,her married name was Fisler.³ She married Adolf Fisler on May 19, 1934 at Cook Co., Illinois.³ Jean Hattie "Jennie" Carley died in September, 1994 at Cook Co., Illinois, at age 88.⁴

     Alberta Pearl Carley was born circa 1905 at Pennsylvania.¹

     William Franklin McClellan was buried at Saint Paul's Union Cemetery, Beaver Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ He was born on September 9, 1828 at Pennsylvania.¹ He married Julia Ann Reed, daughter of James Reed and Mary Etta Huling, on March 13, 1853.² William Franklin McClellan died on May 12, 1905 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 76.¹

     Nelson R. McClellan was buried at Stone Church Cemetery, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.³ He married Rebecca Crispin.³ Nelson R. McClellan was born on May 27, 1853 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.³ He died on November 18, 1924 at Beaver Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 71.³

     John Lyons McClellan was buried at Barnes Cemetery, Barnes, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.^3,4,5 He was born on August 30, 1855 at Strattanville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^4,5 He married Alice Jane Carley on December 30, 1886 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.⁶ John Lyons McClellan died on February 7, 1926 at Sheffield, Warren Co., Pennsylvania, at age 70.^4,5 He John L. McClellan, aged 70 years passed away February 7, 1926, at his residence in Sheffield. He had been in ill health for some time but the end came suddenly. He was born at Strattanville on August 30, 1855. He was a citizen of Clarion county for many years. He moved to Saybrook where he lived a number of years before going to Sheffield where he bought the Paul property in December. He is survied by his wife, an adopted son Edward, of Sheffield; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Fred Tesmer, of Cleveland O; two brothers, James, of Kane, and Charles, of Blackwell, Okla; and three sisters, Mrs. Mary Miller, of Kane; Mrs. J. M. Forquer, of Fort Worth, Texas; and Margaret of Knox, Pa. Interment was made in the Barnes Cemetery with Rev. Davidson, of tne Methodist Episcopal Church officiating. on February 18, 1926.⁵

     Emeline "Emma" McClellan Mrs. Emma Gruber, wife of Jacob M. Gruber of Sistersville, W. Va., at the age of 51 years 4 months and 28 days passed to her reward in the better world beyond on January 13, 1909 after an illness extending over a period of over four months. She had been taken to Wheeling for treatment and an operation, but it was decided that the operation could not help her and she was taken back home. The deceased was a Christian of the most exemplary character, her religion manifesting itself always in doing good to and for others and not in seeking good for herself. She was born in Clarion county, Pa., August 15, 1858 and became the wife of Jacob Gruber in 1875. To them were born six children, five of whom survive. Her mother, Mrs. W. F. McClelland of Clarion county, and a brother, Charles McClellan of Ohio were present at the time of her death. Her funeral was held from the Methodist church of which she had been a member of many years and her remains were laid to rest to await the resurrection of the just.³ She was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Sistersville, Tyler Co., West Virginia.⁴ She was born on August 15, 1858 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.³ As of 1875,her married name was Gruber.³ She married Jacob Mooney Gruber in 1875.³ Emeline "Emma" McClellan died on January 13, 1909 at Sistersville, Tyler Co., West Virginia, at age 50.^5,3

     Alexander E. McClellan was born in May, 1859 at Pennsylvania.⁴ He married Emma K. Agnew circa 1881.⁴ Alexander E. McClellan died on January 21, 1924 at Summit Co., Ohio, at age 64.²

     James Ellsworth McClellan was buried at Scotch Hill Union Cemetery, Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; His gravestone has no dates.^5,2,3 He was born on May 27, 1861 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^6,2,3 He married Sarah A. Eshelman on February 17, 1882.^6,5,7 James Ellsworth McClellan died on October 19, 1941 at Kingsley, Forest Co., Pennsylvania, at age 80.² He James E. McClellan, age 80 years, of Kellettsville, died suddenly Sunday. He was born at Clarion on May 27, 1861 the son of William and and Julia Reed McClellan. He is survived by the following children: Mrs. Florence Brinkley, Kaybrook; Harold, Sheffield; Wayne, Kane; Hugh, Tiona; John, Erie; and Robert, Tionesta. He is also survived by one brother, Charles, Amarillo, Texas; and two sisters, Mrs. Nettie Forlter, Chicago and Miss Margaret McClellen, Knox. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Haslet funeral home, Tionesta. Rev. Morris, pastor of the Tionesta Methodist church will officiate. Interment will be in the Scotch Hill, Clarion county cemetery. on October 21, 1941.³

     Robert F. McClellan was born circa 1863 at Pennsylvania.¹

     Margaret A. "Maggie" McClellan was buried at Saint Paul's Union Cemetery, Beaver Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.³ She was born on November 17, 1866 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.³ She died on June 26, 1948 at Beaver Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 81.³

     Mary E. McClellan was born in December, 1867 at Pennsylvania.⁴ As of circa 1885,her married name was Miller.⁴ She married George M. Miller circa 1885.⁴

     William H. McClellan was buried at Deer Creek United Presbyterian Cemetery, West Deer Township, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.^2,3,5 He was born on September 3, 1869 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; His death certificate has an incorrect birth year of 1870.^1,2 He married Myrtle Fast circa 1901.^3,6 William H. McClellan died on July 4, 1925 at Springdale, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, at age 55.^2,3 He On Saturday, July 4, 1925. At 7:30 a.m. William H. McClellan, aged 55 years, husband of Myrtle McClellan. Funeral services at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Gladys Lusk, 22 Pittsburgh Street, Springdale, PA, on Monday, July 6, at 2 p.m. (daylight savings time). Internment in Deer Creek Cemetery. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. on July 5, 1925.³

     Charles Cypler McClellan was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, 13400 North Kelley Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.^2,3 His Social Security Number was 451-07-4560.⁷ He was born on July 14, 1873 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^2,4,7 He married Winifred J. "Winnie" Bayman circa 1895.^8,9 Charles Cypler McClellan died on July 15, 1958 at Borger, Hutchinson Co., Texas, at age 85.²

     Jeanette Arvilla "Nettie" McClellan was buried at Laurel Land Memorial Park, 7100 Crowley Road, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.² She was born on February 21, 1875 at Strattanville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; Her death certificate has an incorrect birth year of 1873.^5,1,2 As of September 28, 1892,her married name was Forquer.¹ She married John M. "Jack" Forquer on September 28, 1892 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.¹ Jeanette Arvilla "Nettie" McClellan died on January 4, 1964 at Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 88.²

     His Social Security Number was 163-12-2039.⁴ Parker Winfield "Park" McClellan was buried at Willow Dale Cemetery (also know as Kinzua Cemetery), 30 Hedgehog Lane, Bradford, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.⁴ He was born on March 1, 1882 at Strattanville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania; His death certificate has a birth year of 1881.^2,3,4 He died on November 2, 1951 at Kinzua Township, Warren Co., Pennsylvania, at age 69.⁴

     Frank William McClellan was buried at Willow Dale Cemetery (also know as Kinzua Cemetery), 30 Hedgehog Lane, Bradford, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.³ His Social Security Number was 717-09-7693.⁴ He was born on January 10, 1884 at Strattanville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^1,3,4 He married Ella Jane Tuttle circa 1921.^5,6 Frank William McClellan died on May 12, 1957 at Warren, Warren Co., Pennsylvania, at age 73.^3,4

     Priscilla McClellan was born in October, 1889 at Pennsylvania.¹

     Ella Jane Tuttle was buried at Willow Dale Cemetery (also know as Kinzua Cemetery), 30 Hedgehog Lane, Bradford, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.¹ She was born on June 22, 1884 at Kinzua Township, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.¹ As of circa 1921,her married name was McClellan.² She married Frank William McClellan, son of Nelson R. McClellan and Rebecca Crispin, circa 1921.^2,1 Ella Jane Tuttle died on October 17, 1950 at Warren, Warren Co., Pennsylvania, at age 66.¹ She Ella Jane McClellan, wife of Frank W. McClellan, died at 5:30 a.m. today in Warren General Hospital where she had been a patient for the past two weeks. She was born at Kinzua on June 22, 1884, and had lived in that vicinity all her life. She was a member of the St. Luke's Episcopal church at Kinzua and of its Altar Guild; also the Royal Neighbors and the Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Besides her husband, she leaves one son, Stanley E., of Olean, N.Y; two grandchildren, Gary E. and Sharon Lea McClellan, both of Olean; three brothers and one sister, E. R. Tuttle, Hamburg, N.Y., Mrs. Mettie Cookingham, Olean. Removal has been made to the Peterson Funeral Home where friends will be received at the regular hours from two p.m. Wednesday until noon on Friday. The body will be then be taken to the Saint Luke's church at Kinzua for services at two o'clock the same afternoon. The Rev. Beecher M. Rutledge, Warren, will officiate and interment will follow in the Kinzua cemetery. on October 17, 1950.¹