Barbara A. Silk, 59, Brush Valley passed away at home peacefully on December 19, 2020.  Born July 20, 1961 in Johnstown the daughter of Thomas Paynter, brush Valley and the late Joyce (Schofield) Paynter.  In addition to her mother she is also preceded in death by husband William "Bear" Silk.  In addition to her father she is also survived by sons Scott, Silk, Brooklyn, NY; and Thomas Silk and wife Garyn, Brush Valley; grandchildren Nancy and Clark Silk; sister Sandy Paynter, Brush Valley; niece Julia Paynter; nephew James Paynter.

Barb enjoyed traveling, going to Disney World, enjoyed the Christmas Season, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

At her request there will be no public visitation or service.  Arrangements are in care of Richard C. Stuart Funeral Home, Armagh.