Barbara Tanner Lanier's Obituary
"Barbara Tanner Lanier was born on May 1st 1934, in Centerville, Pennsylvania and died on February 15th, 2018 at the age of 83. She died peacefully in her home in Clearwater, Florida after a long illness. She was survived by her brother Theodore (Ted) Tanner, her children - Stewart Lanier, Terri Lanier Schisler, and Adam Lanier, 5 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
Barbara was a registered nurse and worked for many years caring for medically fragile children among other healthcare settings. She was an active member of Unity Community Church-Dunedin. She was an avid bird watcher, loved the beach and collecting sea shells. She was a long-time volunteer at the Clearwater Library.
The family will be having a private celebration of life service to be scheduled at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations in her honor to Unity Community Church in Dunedin or Suncoast Hospice-Empath Health.
"Unity Community Church, Dunedin
https://unitydunedin.org
Suncoast Hospice/Empath Health
https://suncoasthospice.org/online-donations/
A private family memorial will be held on Saturday, March 10.
A Celebration of Life gathering will be held on Sunday, March 11 at Honeymoon Island State Park from 12:00 - 4:00 pm. The Park address is #1 Causeway Blvd., Dunedin, FL 34698. All attendees must pay the park entrance fee of $8.00 per vehicle ($4.00 single occupant vehicle).
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