Elizabeth Mary Barrows

Elizabeth Mary Barrows, 89, died at her son Michael's home, in Waverly, on Monday afternoon. She was the widow of Michael J. Barrows, Sr., who died in 1980.

Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late John and Vera Gershey Krall.  She was a graduate of Lake Ariel High School.  She worked with her husband for many years in the family business, Barrows Electric.  After his death, she worked as a medical receptionist for Lackawanna Medical Group, and later for Dr. Eugene Harasym, in the Moscow office.

She is survived by her children Christine Gabriel, and husband Mario, Springville, Michael Barrows and wife Kim, Waverly, Kathleen Simpson, and husband George, Annandale, VA, Sandra McCarthy, and husband William, Dalton, David Barrows, Dalton and fiancée, Paula Terpak, Dupont, nine grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces, and nephews.

She is predeceased by a brother, Tony Krall, and a sister, Vera Lamberton.

Monsignor Joseph G. Quinn celebrated a private graveside service at St. John's Cemetery, Throop. Memorial donations may be made in Elizabeth's honor to Our Lady of Snows Parish, 301 S. State St. Clarks Summit, PA 18411.  A public memorial service will take place at a later date.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit.