Ann Barno, 93, formerly of West Hazleton, passed away Tuesday at Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton. Born in Junedale, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Chevack) Barno.
Ann adored her cat "Steelie" or as she would call him "Meow Meow". She spent hours a day playing with him. She also enjoyed traveling, dancing, going to bingo and the casino, and playing pinochle with her family and friends.
Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents, were sisters Verna Veet, Mary Trach, and Olga LaRocco; brothers Michael, John, Peter, Andy, Joseph, Steve, George, and Nicholas Barno.
Surviving are her daughter Kimberly Ann Barno, West Hazleton; granddaughter Amanda Hosier and fiancé Grant Simon, FL; great granddaughter Charlotte Everly Simon; sister Margaret Weagley, FL; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Her funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 5th at 1 P.M. in the chapel at Most Precious Blood Cemetery with Deacon Robert Roman officiating. The family will receive friends in the Joseph A. Moran Funeral Home on Saturday from 11 A.M. -12:30 P.M.