Carol Ann Barcus

Carol Ann Barcus, 83, of Coshocton, passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 5, 2019.  Carol was born in Coshocton on February 11, 1935, the daughter of the late Vearl C. and Lula M. (Wills) Parks.

She cherished her time caring for family and friends.  Carol was also a dedicated teacher at the Coshocton County Head Start.  She was an active member of Canal Lewisville United Methodist Church, a volunteer gardener at Lake Park, an avid bowler and tennis player, and a past treasurer of the Coshocton Women’s Club.  Carol was always hard working at everything she did and generous to all.

She is survived by her husband of nearly sixty years Charles D. Barcus; two children Lori Ratcliffe and Mitchell Barcus both of Coshocton; six grandchildren Kelly (Lauren) Carroll, Lauren Szymczak, Abby, Katie, Connor and Aiden Barcus; special nieces Becky (Gary) Nelson, Susan Cotterman and Rev. Patricia Moats; several other nieces and nephews.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by siblings June E. Wolfe, Kenneth Parks and Iris Swinderman; bother-in-law Frances Wolfe.

Friends may call at the Canal Lewisville United Methodist Church, 198 E. Church St., Coshocton on Saturday, February 9, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM where a funeral service will begin at 1:00 PM with Pastor Wesley George officiating.  Interment will follow in Fairfield Cemetery, West Lafayette.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Canal Lewisville United Methodist Church, envelopes will be available at the church.