Robert T. Barnett

Robert T. Barnett, 86, of Cochranville, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at his home.  He was the beloved husband of Jeanie Gaido Barnett, with whom he shared 23 years of marriage.

Born in Parkesburg, Robert was the son of the late Amie and Howard Barnett.

Robert was honored to serve in the US Army during W.W.II.  He also traveled with the USO entertaining troops around the world.

A lifelong resident of Parkesburg, he was a former Borough Council Member and Lions Club President.  Robert was a member of the Parkesburg Baptist Church, where he served as the Superintendent of Sunday School, Trustee and Choir Member.

He was the owner and operator of Barnett's Service Station of Coatesville for 42 years.

He is survived by his children: Robert Barnett, husband of Debbie, of Coatesville, Jody Bush, wife of Tom, of Parkesburg, Kenny Barnett of Parkesburg; stepdaughters, Angela Gaido of Grantham and Amanda King, wife of Dustin, of Atglen; eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Robert was predeceased by his first wife, Francis Gillespie Barnett.

The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at 11 AM at the Parkesburg Baptist Church, 103 West St, Parkesburg, PA 19365, followed by interment in the Upper Octorara Cemetery of Parkesburg.  Viewing will be held from 10 until 11 AM.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Parkesburg Baptist Church at the above address.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg.  Online condolences can be posted www.wildefuneralhome.com