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Barbara Jo (Robinette) Moorhead

Feb. 19, 1940 – Sept. 10, 2026

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Barbara Jo (Robinette) Moorhead, 86, of Martinsburg, passed away Thursday at her home. She was born in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Fred J. and Mae E. (Claar) Robinette.

She was united in marriage on Feb. 2, 1993, to the Rev. Gerald E. Moorhead, who preceded her in death on Nov. 4, 2007.

She is survived by two children, Kevin J. Smeltzer and friend, Gary Davidson, of Cumberland, Md., and Wendy R. Linthicum in Darmstadt, Germany; three grandchildren: Joshua Smeltzer and wife, Breanna, John and Joseph Linthicum.

She was preceded in death by her former spouse, John R. Smeltzer; and a sister, Sandra Crossman.

Barbara was a 1958 graduate of Morrisons Cove High School and attended the Grace Martin School of Business in Pittsburgh, graduating in 1959. She held a long career in banking and retired from Altoona First Savings in 1995.

Barbara was an accomplished artist and enjoyed making quilts, taking care of her home and her flower gardens.

She was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Martinsburg.

Friends will be received from 10 until the 11 a.m. memorial service Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, at Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., Martinsburg, with Pastor Jerry McCuller officiating. Private interment will be at Holsinger Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Martinsburg Food Pantry, 133 E. Allegheny St., Martinsburg, PA 16662.

Arrangements are by Fink & Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., Martinsburg.

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