Barbara L. (Coller) Minich, 79 of Fairmount City went to be with her Heavenly Father after a short battle with lung cancer Thursday morning at the ACMH Hospital, Kittanning.

Born on Sept. 5, 1934, in Oak Ridge, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Smith) Horne Sr.

She married James C. “Dale” Minich on Jan. 11, 1997, and he survives.

Barb was a homemaker and a member of the Cornerstone Church of God in Fairmount City. She was secretary for the Women's Ministry and helped with the church breakfasts.

She is survived by a son, Paul S. Raub of Mount Pleasant; a daughter, Trena Raub of Butler; six stepchildren, James Coller and his wife, Kelly, of Freeport, Ginny Burris and her husband, Raymond, of Freeport, Penny Mills and her husband, Bob, of Kittanning, Judy Merryman and her husband, John, of Kittanning, Ruth Emery and her companion, Bob, of Freeport, and Vickie Manners of New Bethlehem; 16 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Pat Burford of Oak Ridge, and Karen Rearick of New Bethlehem.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two husbands, James Raub and Roy Coller; two sons, Matthew Coller and Paul Raub; a brother, Harry L. Horne Jr., and two sisters, Gladys Barndollar and Donna Rupp.

Minich— The friends of Barbara L. (Coller) Minich, who passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at the Alcorn Funeral Home, 4065 Brookville St., Hawthorn.The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 18, at the Cornerstone Church of God, 129 Pine St., Fairmount City, with Pastor Mike Hicks officiating. Interment will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Mahoning Township, Armstrong County.Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.alcornfuneralhome.com.