Barbara White, Olyphant, died Tuesday at Moses Taylor Hospital. She was the wife of James White.
Born in Bridgeport, Conn., daughter of the late Nick and Mildred Kushmanich Petrow, she was employed with Supermarket Services, Dunmore before retirement. She was a member of Holy Cross Parish, Olyphant. She had a deep love of animals and enjoyed music and was an avid polka dancer.
Surviving are a daughter, Denise Crow and husband, Jody, Wildwood, Mo.; a son, James and wife Sarah, Mount Bethel; five grandchildren, Jessica White, Keegan Crow, Deanna White, Samantha White and Briella White; and a sister, Sandy Policare, Olyphant.
The funeral will be Friday from the Michael P. Glinsky Funeral Home Inc., 129 Grant St., Olyphant, with Mass at 9:30 a.m. in St. Patrick's Church at Holy Cross Parish, Olyphant. Interment, Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton.
Friends may Thursday, 5 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Griffin Pond Animal Shelter, 967 Griffin Pond Road, South Abington Twp., PA 18411.