Barton, Ellen (née Chambers) passed away peacefully on July 24, 2022 in her home surrounded by her family at the age of 87. Ellen was born on November 28, 1934, to the late J. Herbert and Alice Chambers in West Chester, PA where she grew up with her with three brothers, Bertie, Dan, and Tom.
Ellen was the beloved wife of William for 62 years and the loving mother of Bill (Cindy), Tom (Linda), Tim (Claudia), Dan, Joe (Maria), Jim (Kathy) and her only daughter Ellen (Kamran). Ellen is also survived by her brother Tom (Elaine) and her 16 grandchildren.
Ellen attended St. Agnes School in West Chester for 12 years and then graduated with an RN degree from Fitzgerald Mercy School of Nursing. Ellen completed her BSN at Villanova University (‘58) and after raising her seven children, Ellen re-entered the workforce in the medical field and ultimately became the Vice President of Omnicare Clinical Research, Inc., overseeing clinical research trials.
Relatives and friends are invited to a Visitation on Thursday evening, July 28th from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at St. John Neumann Church, 280 Highland Lane, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010. A Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 AM on Friday, July 29th at St. John Neumann Church where friends may call 9:30-10:45 AM at the Church also. Interment SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery in Springfield, PA. The Funeral Mass will be livestreamed as well. Please click on the following link at 10:55 A.M. on Friday, July 29th https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t73E-PclrG0