Dolores Barnes Lantz

Dolores Barnes Lantz, 84 of Washington, died Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Presbyterian Senior Care following a brief and courgeous battle with cancer. She was born July 16, 1929 in Muse, the daughter of Lee Barnes and Doris Hawkins Barnes. Dolores graduated from Cecil High School in 1948 and was a homemaker and caretaker of her husband for over 30 years. She also worked at The A & P Grocery Store in Canonsburg. She was a member of Third United Presbyterian Church and enjoyed crossword puzzles, taking care of her home, yard work and spending time with her family and traveling to Hilton Head to visit her great grandsons. On September 20, 1952 she married James Lantz, who died January 4, 2013. Surviving are a daughter Cindy (W. David) Good of South Strabane Township; two brothers, Richard Barnes and Gerald Barnes both of Lawrence; four grandchildren, Kylie (David) Eccles, Ashley (James) Smith, Joelle Baird and Kelsey Lantz; two great grandchildren, Alexander and Reece Eccles; several nieces and nephews and a special aunt, Esther Sharkey. Deceased is a son, Richard Lantz. Friends will be received Friday, June 27, 2014 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at William G. Neal Funeral Home, 925 Allison Ave., Washington, where services will be held Saturday, June 28, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Gardens. Memorial Contributions care be made to the Washington County Humane Society, P.O. Box 66, Eighty Four, PA 15330.