Barbara H. Keyser

Barbara H. “Barb” Keyser, 67, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away Friday December 6, 2019 in her home surrounded by her family.

She was born July 7, 1952 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Thomas W. and Erma A. (Wells) Wade. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Wade.

Barb retired in 2002 from the former East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry where she was a registered nurse for 15 years. She was also a member of the Brilliant American Legion Auxiliary.

Surviving are her husband, Robert W. “Bob” Keyser, whom she married Nov. 6, 1970; two sons, Robert E. (Carrie Ann) Keyser of Raymore, MO and Scott Keyser and his spouse Mike Koon of Mingo Junction, OH; two brothers, Rev. Richard (Donna) Wade of Ivanhoe, NC and Robert (Sharlene) Wade of Mingo Junction, OH; and three grandchildren, Maverick, Dakota and Emily Keyser.

Friends will be received on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Wheeler Funeral Home, 712 Third St., Brilliant, where her funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Kenn Sickle, officiating. Interment will follow at New Alexandria Cemetery.

There will be services by the legion auxiliary on Monday at 6:30 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be directed in Barb’s memory to Allegheny Health Network, Office of Development, 4818 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224 or online at www.supportahn.org/agh . Please specify – Oncology Care Fund

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