A funeral service for Barbara J. Pritchard, 73 of Utica, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Law-Baker Funeral Home, 34 N. Main St. Utica. Burial will follow in North Bend Cemetery, Danville.
Friends and family may call 6:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, January 18 at the funeral home.
Mrs. Pritchard passed away January 14, 2016 at Licking Memorial Hospital, Newark. She was born April 7, 1942, in Washington, PA to the late Albert and Mary B. (Seargeant) Wise.
Barbara loved camping, making cookies with her grandchildren and collecting porcelain baby dolls. She was a member of Newark Eagles FOE 387, American Legion Post 85 and Newark Druids. Barbara retired with pride from the Wagon Wheel Bar. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her husband, Art.
She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Arthur R. Pritchard of Utica, children, Chris Maring, Kim Dunlap, Brad (Debra) Pritchard, John Pritchard, Larry Pritchard, Penny Cottrill, Brenda (Dana) Reed, twenty grandchildren, Amanda, Tara, Brady, Brody, Dylan, Terri, Kerri, William, Angela, Johnny, Samantha, Sabrina, Luke, Amanda, Cassandra, Marlie, Zowie, Jeremy, Joe and Jason, numerous great-grandchildren, brothers and sisters-in-law, Richard (Linda) Wise, David (Sheila) Wise, many nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Walter Leon Yancey.
Memorial contributions may be made in Barbara's name to a charity of the donor's choice.
To sign an online guest book visit www.law-bakerfuneralhome.com.
Law-Baker Funeral Home, 34 N Main St., Utica is assisting the family with arrangements.