Barbara A. Johns

William Snyder Funeral Home

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | March 24, 2026

Barbara A. Johns, 85, of North Versailles, died Thursday, March 19, 2026. She was born July 2, 1940 in Braddock, a daughter of the late Richard and Blanche (Wilks) Heuer. She was a member of Living Hope Church, a member of North Braddock Volunteer Fire Department #3, Ladies Auxiliary, and was an avid bowler. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband William Johns, a daughter Janine Downey, and a granddaughter Carrie Yelenic. She is survived by her daughters Stacie Johns and Karen Little; her son-in-law Thomas Downey; her granddaughter Erica Rice; great grandchildren Thomas Randall, Alyssa Rice, Ashley Rice, and Madison Rice; and a brother Richard Hever. At Barbara’s request there will be no viewing. A private graveside service with interment will be in Lebanon Church Cemetery. The Forgie-Snyder Funeral Home, East McKeesport, is handling arrangements. For online condolences please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com.

To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Barbara A. Johns please visit our Sympathy Store.

Originally published March 24, 2026.

Other deaths:
"Howard J. Pence" || "Renna Armella Bailey …"