Eugene Robert “Gene” Barnhart, 83, of McClellandtown, PA, passed away April 3, 2023 at PAM Health Specialty Hospital, Beaver, PA.

He was born in Nemacolin, PA on June 29, 1939, the son of the late Arch and Elizabeth Barnhart.

After graduation, he served in the US Marine Corps. Before retiring Gene was employed by Prince William County, Virginia as a Police Officer. He was a lifelong Steeler and Pirates Fan and an avid Civil War buff. “Gene” was dedicated to his faith, community and family.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife Nancy Kay Barnhart, brother James Paul Barnhart and sister Shirley Schmidt. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.

Left to cherish his memory are his children: James Paul Barnhart and wife Julie of Charlotte, NC; Kimberly Ann Satterfield of Front Royal, VA and Erik John Barnhart of Lake Ridge, VA; 4 grandchildren: Ally, Matt, Maddie and Max.

Friends will be received in the JOHN S. MAYKUTH JR. FUNERAL HOME, 7 River Avenue, Masontown, PA on Friday, April 7, 2023 from 4-8 p.m. and Saturday, April 8 from 2-4 p.m. and Monday, at 9:30 a.m. when Prayers of Transfer will be held, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Masontown, Pa with Farther Marlon Pates as Celebrant.

Military Rites will be accorded Monday at 9:40 a.m. at the Funeral Home by American Legion Post 423 and VFW Post 4584.

Private internment. Church Hill Cemetery.