Obituary of John P. Barton

John Paul "J.P.” Barton, of Fort Hill, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 with his family at his side. He was born, September 14, 1972 in Mt Pleasant, a son of Nancy A. Ronick Barton and the late Daniel J. Barton Sr. J.P. was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant Area High School, going on to Swarthmore College for his Bachelors Degree then on to Carnegie Mellon University where he received his Masters Degree. After graduation, JP served as a civil engineer with P.J. Dick & Trumbull Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pa., and later, KCI Technologies, MDOT District 6 Office, LaVale, MD. J.P. was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Fort Hill, PA. He loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and spending time in the Bible reading the Word of God. He enjoyed fishing and the outdoors, however; he cherished time spent with his family, friends and loved ones. He is survived by his Mother Nancy and Brother Daniel J. (Sylvia) Barton Jr. along with his two nephews, Daniel III (Jasmyn) and Nathan. In honoring J.P.’s request, all services are private. In lieu of flowers the family asks memorial donations be made in J.P.'s name to; Our Daily Bread Ministries, P.O. Box 2222 Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49501 or to: The Gideons International, P.O. Box 140800 Nashville, TN 37214-0800 Arrangements have been entrusted to the Galone-Caruso Funeral Home, 204 Eagle Street, Mount Pleasant. To offer an online condolence, please visit our website at: www.galone-carusofuneralhome.com