Barbara Jean Richey
Barbara Jean Richey, 81, of Claysville, passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023.
She was born on November 15, 1941, a daughter of the late Boyd F. Folkens and Elizabeth Carlise Folkens.
On September 23, 1960, she married the love of her life William W. Richey.
Barbara was a homemaker in life but she enjoyed volunteering at Washington and Wheeling Hospital and was also a member of the Ladies Auxillary at the Claysville American Legion and Claysville Fire Department.
She was a kind, caring, and loving mother and friend. She loved to square-dance, go camping, and travel especially to the Amish Country.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a brother Tom Folkens.
She is survived by her husband, William W. Richey; sons, Boyd Richey, Bryan Richey, and Barry (Barb) Richey; grandchildren, Jennifer and Stephen, and her dog Max.
Friends and family will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm on Thursday, April 13, at Young Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc. 219 Main Street, Claysville, PA 15323. (724) 663-7373 www.youngfhinc.com A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 14, 2023, at the funeral home. Interment to follow at Forest Lawn Gardens, 3739 Washington Road, Canonsburg, PA 15317