Barbara Myers
Age - 91
November 9, 2023
In Loving Remembrance
Barbara A. Myers
November 5, 2023
Barbara A. Myers, 91, formerly of State Route 49, Cleveland, NY moved on to her heavenly home Sunday, November 5, 2023. She is predeceased by her husband Louis D. Myers Jr.
Barbara was born in Tiffin, Ohio, youngest child of Mildred and Charles M Yambert, on February 13, 1932. She graduated from Tiffin Columbian High School, and Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio with a BA in Education/Business Comprehensive. She married Louis D. Myers, Jr. on August 15, 1954 in Tiffin, Ohio. They lived in Ohio until they moved to Utica, NY, and finally settling in the Cleveland-Jewell area in 1975.
Barbara began her career as a high school business teacher at Galion High School in Galion, Ohio. She also maintained the books for the Tiffin Presbyterian Church. After moving to Utica, NY, Barbara raised their four daughters and was the treasurer for the New Hartford Presbyterian Church, New Hartford, NY. Upon moving to Cleveland, NY, she worked at Robert Jones International and then Laribee Wire, Camden, NY in Accounts Payable/Receivable. Barbara then started her own bookkeeping company, Simple Bookkeeping, and was bookkeeper for the Town of Vienna and Bob's Mini-Mart.
Barbara Myers was very strong in her faith. She was baptized at, and a member of, the Methodist church in Tiffin, Ohio. While in Utica, NY, she was a member of New Hartford Presbyterian Church. She became a member of the Cleveland United Methodist Church, Cleveland, NY after her move to the area. There she played the piano for the church as well as assisted with Sunday School, VBS and attended Bible Study. While raising her four daughters, Barbara was involved in the PTA, Girl Scouts, AFS and Music Boosters. She loved to play the piano, and enjoyed family music sessions with her daughters and husband. She raised Labrador Retrievers for several years and was very fond of all of her many cats.
Surviving are her four daughters and sons-in-laws, Pamela and Michael Schneeberger, Reading, PA; Rebecca and Eric Hirsh, Mystic, CT; Monica and Charles Hull, Baldwinsville, NY; Brenda and Robert Brookins, Cleveland, NY; 8 grandchildren, Laura (Robert) Cornish, Ethan (Catie) Hirsh, Amber (Daniel) Brooks, Meghan (Daniel) Tedesco, Kelley Hull, Emerald (Ryan) Holzwarth, Benjamin (Kristen) Brookins, Cole (Samantha) Brookins, and 5 great grandchildren.
A memorial service for Barbara will be held at 12 p. m. on Friday, November 17, 2023 at the Cleveland United Methodist Church, Cleveland, NY, with a reception to follow. Relatives and Friends are invited to call from 11 a. m. to 12 p. m. at the church, prior to the service. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Bucyrus, OH at a later date. Arrangements are in care of LaRobardiere Funeral Home, 109 Main Street, Camden, NY.
The family appreciates the loving care she received from the nurses, aides and staff at Keepsake Village at Greenpoint, Liverpool, NY. Thank you!
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in her memory to Wanderer's Rest Humane Association or the Rome Humane Society.
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