Gayle Kiger Tarr

Gayle Kiger Tarr, 97, of Washington, died Monday, July 29, 2013 in the Donnell House. She was born May 12, 1916 in New Freeport, PA the daughter of Morgan Francis Kiger and Anna A. Kinnan Kiger. Gayle graduated from Alepo High School in 1933 and was employed at Hazel Atlas as a glass worker. She was a member of Washington Alliance Church and enjoyed reading, crocheting and gardening. On August 23, 1941 she married Chester Tarr who died October 13, 1998. Surviving are a son, Gary M. (Gayle) Tarr of Washington; two grandchildren, J. Gregory Tarr and Brian M. Tarr. Deceased are two brothers, Robert E. Kiger and Philip E. Kiger; a sister Inez Hall. Friends will be received Friday, August 2nd from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. in William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 395 East Maiden St, Washington, PA where services will held on Saturday, August 3rd at 1:00 p.m. with Rev James Newman officiating. Burial will follow in Washington Cemetery.