Obituary of Sarah Barton

Barton, Sarah J. “Sally”, 92, formerly of Amity Street, Providence, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014. She was the wife of the late John “Leo” Barton, Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (O’Toole) Geary. She is survived by her children, Patricia Anthony, Joan Cook, Thomas, Edward, Pauline, and Leo Barton, and Nancy McEnery, her sisters, Rose Randle, and Martha Marlarky, her brother, Thomas Geary, 17 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. She was the sister of the late Catherine Johnson. The funeral will be held Monday at 9am from the Hoey-Arpin-Williams-King Funeral Home, 168 Academy Avenue, Providence, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am in Blessed Sacrament Church, 179 Academy Avenue, Providence. Burial will be in Saint Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours Sunday 3-6pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Elmhurst Extended Care Activity Fund, 50 Maude Street, Providence, RI, 02980, would be appreciated.