Michiel Barr

Michiel Barr

Age 52, of Bennettsburg, NY passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, August 19, 2008.

The family will receive friends and relatives at the Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., on Monday, August 25th, from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. A funeral service in her memory will be held at the First Presbyterian Church, Watkins Glen, on Tuesday at 10:00am; Rev. Beverly Karr-Lyon officiating; burial at Union Cemetery of Hector, Burdett, NY.

Michiel is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, Nate Barr; sons, Adam (Heather) Barr of Bennettsburg, and Ryan (Angela) Barr of Burdett; father, Lincoln Wager of Watkins Glen; mother, Sylvia Herrington of Bradford; sister, Debra (Raymond) Bailey of Beaver Dams; brothers, Kevin (Meg) Wager of Lockport, Larry (Becky) Wager of Berkshire; grandchildren, Alana Conway, Thomas Barr, Sarah Barr, Hannah Barr, Lucas Barr, and Olivia Barr; daughter-in-law, Jennifer Barr of Burdett; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was predeceased by a son, John Nathan Barr, Jr.; and brother and sister, Bruce and Penny Wager.

Michiel was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was also a faithful member of the First Presbyterian Church, where she also served as Deacon. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

Those wishing to make a donation in her memory may consider the Watkins Glen Presbyterian Church, 520 N. Decatur St., Watkins Glen, NY 14891 or Burdett Fire Dept. Building Fund, PO Box 238, Burdett, NY 14818.

You may sign a guestbook or “light a candle” of remembrance in Obituaries at www.Royce-Chedzoy.com.