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Opal Leone <I>Morris</I> Barth

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Opal Leone Morris Barth

Birth
Seward County, Nebraska, USA
Death
6 Dec 2009 (aged 94)
Seward, Seward County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Utica, Seward County, Nebraska, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.9007691, Longitude: -97.3432174
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Daughter of Ernest Wesley & Alma Myrtle (Balster) Morris.
Opal attended Sleepy Hollow School District 72, south of Utica and was a 1932 graduate of Utica High School. Opal was united in marriage to Roland Walter Barth on January 27, 1935 at the Methodist Church in Utica and they celebrated 70 years of marriage together. Their marriage was blessed with three sons, Larry Roland, Duane Walter and Rodney Morris. The couple farmed and moved into Utica in 1975. Opal joined the Methodist Church in Utica in 1936 and was a member for 73 years. She was active in United Methodist Women and held many offices. She also was a Sunday School teacher for many years. Opal volunteered with Meals on Wheels for 21 years and led devotions at Utica Community Care for over 20 years. She was a member of Order of Eastern Star for nearly 60 years. Opal worked at the Flying V in Utica for 17 years.
Opal is preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Alma Morris; her husband, Roland W. Barth in 2005 and her sister and brother-in-law, Evelyn and Otto Wullenwaber.
Opal is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Larry and Barb, Duane and Vonie Barth, Rodney and Paulette Barth; nine grandchildren and spouses, Deb and Rick Hemphill, Doug and Barb Barth, Brad and Karen Barth, Diane Barth, Carol and Bryan Conway, Alan and Christel Barth, Shelli and Gary Knickerbocker, Carisa and Zeke Fogarty, Rainey Bennett and fiance, Dominic Catania; 19 great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Glen and Doris Morris; sisters-in-law, Marie Barth and Bernice Barth; numerous nieces and nephews; other relatives and a host of friends.
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Daughter of Ernest Wesley & Alma Myrtle (Balster) Morris.
Opal attended Sleepy Hollow School District 72, south of Utica and was a 1932 graduate of Utica High School. Opal was united in marriage to Roland Walter Barth on January 27, 1935 at the Methodist Church in Utica and they celebrated 70 years of marriage together. Their marriage was blessed with three sons, Larry Roland, Duane Walter and Rodney Morris. The couple farmed and moved into Utica in 1975. Opal joined the Methodist Church in Utica in 1936 and was a member for 73 years. She was active in United Methodist Women and held many offices. She also was a Sunday School teacher for many years. Opal volunteered with Meals on Wheels for 21 years and led devotions at Utica Community Care for over 20 years. She was a member of Order of Eastern Star for nearly 60 years. Opal worked at the Flying V in Utica for 17 years.
Opal is preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Alma Morris; her husband, Roland W. Barth in 2005 and her sister and brother-in-law, Evelyn and Otto Wullenwaber.
Opal is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Larry and Barb, Duane and Vonie Barth, Rodney and Paulette Barth; nine grandchildren and spouses, Deb and Rick Hemphill, Doug and Barb Barth, Brad and Karen Barth, Diane Barth, Carol and Bryan Conway, Alan and Christel Barth, Shelli and Gary Knickerbocker, Carisa and Zeke Fogarty, Rainey Bennett and fiance, Dominic Catania; 19 great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Glen and Doris Morris; sisters-in-law, Marie Barth and Bernice Barth; numerous nieces and nephews; other relatives and a host of friends.


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  • Maintained by: weston04
  • Originally Created by: Don
  • Added: Dec 13, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45394444/opal_leone-barth: accessed ), memorial page for Opal Leone Morris Barth (5 May 1915–6 Dec 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45394444, citing Utica Cemetery, Utica, Seward County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by weston04 (contributor 47246634).