Barbara J. Ryhal (1940-2024)

Barbara J. Ryhal, 84, of New Sewickley Township, passed away on December 7th, 2024 in Allegheny General Hospital. She was born in Rochester on May 7th, 1940, a daughter of the late Joseph Johnson and Beatrice J. Eiffler. She is survived by her loving husband, Gene A. Ryhal, four children: Mandy May, Bradley (Jessie) Scheidmantel, Rick Ryhal, and Dick (Jodi) Ryhal; three grandchildren, Matthew (Amanda) May, Elsa Scheidmantel, and Richard Ryhal, as well as four great grandchildren: Mila May and Maddox, Avery, and Colson Ryhal.

Barbara was a retired registered nurse loving her work at Heritage Valley Beaver for many years.  She enjoyed working outside, planting flowers, cooking and baking, and taking care of the home she truly appreciated.  Barbara was very independent, brave, and fiercely loved her family.  She was a great wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

All services were private.

Huntsman Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Rochester were entrusted with her arrangements.