Barbara Jean Wooley

July 13, 1948 ~ May 27, 2013
Born in:
meadville, PA
Resided in:
Meadville, PA
Barbara Jean Wooley, 64 of Guys Mills, passed away, on Monday, May 27, 2013 at Meadville Medical Center. She was born on July 13, 1948 in Meadville, PA, a daughter of Arthur M. and Hannah L. Drayer Peters. On August 15, 1964 she married William H. Wooley, he survives.
She enjoyed bingo, auctions, camping and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was a homemaker, Auxiliary member at Randolph Township Fire Department and was known as the Guys Mills Babysitter.
Barbara is survived by her loving husband, William of 48 years; a son Bill A. Wooley of Centerville; two daughters, Tami-Sue Murphy and her husband Richard of Guys Mills, and Betty J. Rawlings and her husband Richard of Meadville; an adopted daughter Mary VanHouten of Green Bay, Wisconsin; grandchildren, Kaycee & Andrew Wooley, Michael Wooley, Joseph Murphy, Haylee Caszatt, Adrienne Luikart, Brandon and Caiden Rawlings; a sister Violet Galbraith and her husband Charles of Meadville; her best friend, Cheryl L. Wilcox, numerous adopted grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, and many cousins.
She is preceded is death by a still born daughter, her parents, and a special friend Saline Vardamaskos.
A memorial service will be announced at a later date.
Memorial contributions are to be made in C/O Roofner-Collins-Warren Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 544 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335.
Please take a moment to share a memory or condolence with the family on Barbara's book of memories online at roofnercollinswarrenfh.com
Arrangements are in the care of Roofner-Collins-Warren Funeral Home and Cremation Services., Inc., 544 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA.
I am so sorry for your loss Uncle Bill, Bill, Tami, and Betty Jo. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. There is no doubt in my mind that she loved you all. I love the part in the obit about the town babysitter. She loved children and always made me feel welcome in her home when I was young.
Bonnie and I send our sincere condolence to Bill, and the family. It was a pleasure knowing her, and working at the fair with her. I do appreciate her dedication and hard work for R.V.F.D. Barb, you will be missed. Our prayers will be with you the family.
Uncle Bill, Billy, Tami & Betty Jo, My heart goes out to you all, I’m so sorry she is gone. I remember when she pierced my ears when I was 10 yrs. old (a long time ago) but I will always have good memories of her. Please know my thoughts & prayers are with you all – get better Uncle Bill! Love Jeanne
Such a sad time for all the family & friends of Aunt Barb. I didn’t see you as much in the last few years but you are missed much.
I will always remember when I was 10 years old & you pierced my ears using a potato!
Love Jeanne