Barbara Datish 1939-2024

She was born March 4, 1939, in Tamaqua, Pa., the daughter of William and Martha Seiple. She has been married to her loving husband, George Datish, for 64 years.

She was employed by the Kroger Company, as a head cashier and trainer for 19 years after graduating from Newton Falls High School in 1957. In 1976, Barbara transitioned to a new career as a teller at Second National Bank, where she retired in 1994. After retirement, she was a volunteer for 19 years at St. Joseph Warren Hospital.

Barbara was a member of the Child Conservation League and served as a Cub Scout Leader.

For 64 years, Barbara was devoted to the Orthodox faith, most recently attending Saint John the Baptist Orthodox Church.

Barbara loved to sew, bake, volunteer and help others. Her greatest joy was her grandchildren, Morgan, Grant and Laine. She always enjoyed traveling to Canton to watch their games, dance recitals and school activities. She was very proud of each of their career accomplishments in pharmacy, business and medicine.

Surviving is her husband, George; daughter, Michele Goff; son-in-law, Christopher Goff; and three grandchildren, Morgan (Daniel) Tyler, Grant Goff and Laine Goff; great-granddaughter, Brooklyn Tyler; sisters-in-law, Joann Seiple, Rebecca Seiple, Mary Sankey and Doreen Datish; as well as brother-in-law, Robert Datish; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.

Barbara was preceded in death by her parents; son, George Datish Jr.; brothers, William, Samuel, Robert and Lee; and her sister, Joan.

Services for Barbara were private.

Memorial donations can be made to the American Heart Association, 1575 Corporate Woods Parkway, Uniontown, OH 44685.

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