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Barbara S. Gonya, 83, of Glen died January 13, 2012 at the Memorial Hospital in North Conway following a brief illness. Born in Epping, the daughter of Louis St. John and Alice (Tilton) Fernald, she had lived in Bristol, CT for thirty-five years prior to moving to Glen in 1988.
Barbara was a member of the Faith Bible Church in Intervale and a member of Francis P. Murphy V.F.W. Post # 5386 Ladies Auxiliary in Bartlett.
The family includes three daughters, June A. Bard of Glen, Joyce H. Thompson of Center Conway and Jean H. Perkins of Bristol, CT; a son, John R. Gonya of Sunrise, FL; nine grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; a brother, George Fernald of North Conway; two sisters, Margaret Drew of Fryeburg, ME and Donna Bryant of Madison and several nieces and nephews.
Visiting hours will be held Wednesday January 18, 2012 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Furber and White Funeral Home in North Conway. A graveside service will be held in the Glen Cemetery later in the spring.