Obituary of Barbara J. Shrout

Mrs. Barbara J. Shrout, 94, of Patterson Rd., Titusville passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021, at Country Acres Personal Care Home. She had been a resident there for the past 2 ½ years.

            Barbara was born on January 24, 1927, in Titusville to the late Frederick and Susie (Hollabaugh) McCurdy. She married Paul F. Shrout on October 20, 1945, at the McCurdy family residence. Paul preceded her in death on June 4, 1996.

            She was a graduate of Titusville High School, class of 1944.

            Barbara was a member of the First United Methodist Church.

            She enjoyed wintering in Port Charlotte, FL. Her hobbies included garage sales, antiquing, needlework, and refinishing furniture. She loved her cats and living in the country.

            Barbara is survived by her son, Keith Shrout and wife Rose of Murrysville; son-in-law, Michael Platt of Franklin; grandsons, Kevin Shrout and girlfriend Lindsey of Phoenix, AZ, Mark Shrout and wife Julie of Phoenix, AZ; great-grandsons, Cayden and Hudson.

            She was preceded in death by her daughter, Karen Platt; brothers, Jesse McCurdy who died in infancy, Richard McCurdy; and sisters, Norma Barker, Irene Lingley, and Freda Miller.

            A private funeral service is being conducted for the family by the Gordon B. Garrett Funeral Home 303 N. Washington St., Titusville, PA with Rev. Jeff Sterling, officiating.

            Interment will be in East Troy Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Country Acres Personal Care Home 2017 Meadville Rd., Titusville, PA 16354 or to AseraCare Hospice 12664 Route 19 South, Unit 1 (A), Waterford, PA 16441.

            If you would like to leave a condolence for the family go to garrettfuneralhomeinc.com.