We are announcing the passing of our beloved mother, Katherine Barth. Mom passed away in her 106th year on Saturday, September 24, 2022.
She was at Woodingford Lodge for just about 10 years and called Woodingford her home. Mom said the staff treated her so good. They were like family.
Her beloved husband, Herman passed away in 1992 and her daughter, Katherine in 2014. She leaves behind her son, Fred Barth (Judy), daughter, Shirley Howes (Bob), and son Richard Barth (Mary Jane). Predeceased by her parents John and Sophie Balthes and siblings, John, Sophie, Anna, Hilda and Tilly.
Mom lived a full life, alongside dad, growing tobacco for quite a few years. She was an excellent cook and had a green thumb in gardening. Her flower beds were so beautiful.
She leaves behind her grandchildren, Michael, Jane, Linda, Chris, Deb, Robert, Richard, Lisa, Deanna and Derek and quite a few great-grandchildren.
There will be a Private Graveside Service for the immediate family. Memorial donations to the Tillsonburg Hospital, Woodingford Lodge Recreation Fund or the charity of your choice may be made by contacting Ostrander’s Funeral Home, 43 Bidwell Street, Tillsonburg (519-842-5221) who have been entrusted by the Barth family.