OBITUARY
Barbara J. Goss
29 May, 1936 – 5 January, 2020
IN THE CARE OF
C.M. Sloan & Sons Funeral Home
Barbara Josephine Goss (Barrett), 83, formerly of Curwensville, PA, passed away Sunday. January 5th at Coventry Meadows nursing home, where she had resided for the last three of her 20 years in Fort Wayne, IN. Barb was born in Clearfield PA to the late Maynard and Alice (Summers) Goss. She grew up on a farm in Olanta, PA, graduating from Curwensville High School in 1954. She became a nurse, working in many different environments. She enjoyed the outdoors, camping and led her girl scout troops for many years. Family and friends were her passion. She never met a stranger and would lend a helping hand to anyone in need. She was brash and outspoken but had a heart of gold.
She is survived by her daughter Alice (Barrett) Ostermeyer & husband Curtis, grandson Asa, granddaughter Aerielle and great grandson Bennett.
Barb is preceded in death by her sister Irene and brothers, Leroy, Ned, Bob and Dean.
Arrangements are being made by C.M. Sloane and Sons funeral home, 1327 N Wells St, Fort Wayne, IN 46808 Burial will be in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, IN.
There will be no visitation or service.
Memorials in Barb's name can be made to Dementiasociety.org or Diabetes.org.
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