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Barbara M. (Tarquinio) Henrich Iouale

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | October 12, 2025

Barbara M. (Tarquinio) Henrich Iouale, 96, of Elizabeth Township, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025. She was born August 19, 1929 in McKees Rocks and was the daughter of the late Aniceto and Albina (Giampolo) Tarquinio. She was the beloved wife of 39 years to the late Harry Raymond Henrich, who passed away April 30, 1995 and was the wife of 10 years to the late Frank P. Iouale, who passed away October 7, 2009. Barbara was a member of Mary, Mother of God Parish and attended the St. Patrick Church. She was one of the "Church ladies" there and was a member of the Catholic Daughters and Christian Mothers there. She spent much of her time volunteering at Auberle in McKeesport and the Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank in Duquesne. Barbara was also a member of the Ladies Auxillary at Greenock Fire Hall and a member of the Elizabeth Township Senior Citizens, where she held many titles there. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed.

She is survived by her children, Barbara (Paul) Allen of Monongahela, Jacque Williams of West Newton, and Harry (Carol) Henrich of Elizabeth Township; grandchildren, Cody (Kendra) Williams, Alexandria (Mike) Donnelly, Brittney Allen, Rachel Henrich and Candace Henrich; great-grandchildren, Kenady Cruse, Rilee Skinkis, Ryder McCartney, Ashton Donnelly, Kynslee Brown, Kinsley Williams, Cole Williams and Weston Ritchey; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Friends are welcome on Thursday, October 16, 2025 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 6028 Smithfield Street, Boston, Elizabeth Township (412) 751-5000 Drew J. Gilbert, Director. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, October 17, 2025 at 10:00 am at St. Patrick Church. Interment will follow at the Penn-Lincoln Memorial Park, Inc., North Huntingdon. The family would like to thank The Hallsworth House of Monessen and The Viaquest Hospice for taking such great care of our Mother. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made in Barbara's name to either: The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, 1 N. Linden Street, Duquesne, PA 15110 or Viaquest Hospice, 610 Park Avenue, Monongahela, PA 15063. Condolences may be made at GilbertFuneralHomeandCrematory.com

Originally published October 12, 2025.

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