Barbara Ellen Dayton

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SHORT GAP, W.Va. — Barbara Ellen Miltenberger, 83, of Short Gap, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021, at UPMCWestern Maryland. Born on March 7, 1938, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Wayne and Mary (Broome) Dayton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert V. Miltenberger; her son, Dennis P. Miltenberger; granddaughter, Sydney L. Miltenberger; and brother-in-law, Thomas Sharpless. Barbara was valedictorian of the 1955 class of Fort Ashby High School, and was a graduate of Catherman's Business School. Barbara was a member of the Short Gap Lion's Club, and a member of the Annunciation of Our Lord Church, Fort Ashby. She loved to plant and tend to her flowers, and spend time watching birds. Barbara was famous for sending out greeting cards for any and all occasions. She is survived by her son, Joel Miltenberger and wife, Katherine; sister, Joan Sharpless; three granddaughters, Sami Nutter and husband, Corey, Holly Miltenberger and partner, Shane Novak, and Hailey Drummond and husband, Austin; great-grandchildren, Makenzi and Bradley Nutter, and Sydney Rose Drummond; sister-inlaw, Patricia Proud and husband, Jerry; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the staff and residents at the Commons at Cumberland ALF for the great care and friendship they provided to Barbara for the last few years. Family and friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A., 15205 McMullen Hwy., Cresaptown, on Thursday, May 27, 2021, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at Annunciation of Our Lord Church, 8819 Frankfort Highway, Fort Ashby, on Friday, May 28, 2021, at 11 a.m. Family and friends will be received one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Fort Ashby Cemetery. The family has requested that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to Frankfort District Food Pantry, c/o Debbie Abe, 2552 Old Furnace Road, Ridgeley, WV26753. Cumberland Times-News, May 26, 2021

Family/Spouse: Robert Vincent Miltenberger. Robert (son of Vincent DePaul Miltenberger and Margaret Elizabeth McKenzie) was born on 8 Aug 1939 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 3 Mar 2016 in Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Joel Edward Miltenberger was born in Private.
2. Dennis Patrick Miltenberger was born on 7 Jul 1964 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 14 Feb 1984 in Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia.

Wayne + Mary Broome. Mary died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]