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Barbara H. Faris, 74

Barbara H. Faris, 74, of 1150 Willow Street Pike, Lancaster, passed away on Thursday at Lancaster General Hospital.

She was the wife of the late William D. Faris. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Milton and Helen Deaner Kissinger.

Barbara had worked as a supervisor for Skyline Distributors of Lancaster from 1970 to 1997. She had also worked previously for Hamilton Watch.

She was a member of St Mary’s Catholic Church.

She is survived by her two sons, Andrew J. of Lancaster and William M. of Mountville, and also by her sister, Mary married to Jack Wrote of Lancaster. She was preceded in death by a son, Rodger D. Faris.

Friends will be received on Tuesday from 9-10AM at St Mary’s Catholic Church, 119 S. Prince St., Lancaster, with the Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10AM. Interment in St Joseph New Catholic Cemetery. Please omit flowers, making contributions in Barbara’s memory to the Humane League of Lancaster County, 2195 Lincoln Hwy. East, Lancaster, PA 17602. Arrangements by the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home, Lancaster 393-9661.

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