Barbara G. Shope

Mrs. Shope was born February 8, 1936 in Clearfield, the daughter of Austin and Mabel (Iams) Kline.

She was a graduate of Clearfield High School, class of 1954.

Mrs. Shope had worked for AAA of Clearfield.

She was a member of the former Christ United Methodist Church, having been organist there for a number of years.

Barbara is survived by her husband, Elmer H. Shope whom she married August 4, 1956, two children; Lori J. Shope of Clearfield and Douglas E. Shope and his wife Sharon of Florence, AL, four grandchildren; Julian Yeager and Lindsay, Luke and Levi Shope, and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was the last member of her generation having been preceded in death by her parents, five sisters; Jean Brown, Margaret “Peggy” Lewis, Nancy Kline, Mary Brown and Elizabeth “Betsy” Lewis and two brothers; William “Bill” and James Kline.

Funeral Services will be held at the Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc. of Clearfield on Friday, January 31, 2020 at 1:00 PM with Rev. Dr. Joleen A. Willis officiating. Interment will be in Crown Crest Memorial Park.

Friends will be received at the funeral home on Thursday, January 30, 2020 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8:00 PM and on Friday from 12:00 PM until the hour of services.

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