Elizabeth Bench Barton

Elizabeth Bench Barton died Monday, January 2014 at her home in Havre de Grace. She was 77. Born in Nesquehoning, PA she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Anna Marchalk Bench. She retired after 20 years from Aberdeen Proving Ground Army Ordnance School, where she was a Supervisor. She was former president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW. She is a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Mrs. Barton is survived by her husband of over 55 years, Paul H. Barton of Havre de Grace; two sons, David E. Barton of Virginia and Douglas Lee Barton of Havre de Grace; grandson, Tyler Andrew Barton and two great grandchildren, Shelby Grace Barton and Liam Buck Barton both of Virginia. A visitation was held on Thursday, January 23 from 6-8 at the Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home where funeral services will be held on Friday at 10:00am. Interment will be in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery. Contributions in her memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718. Funeral Home: Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home 333 South Parke Street Aberdeen, MD US 21001