Barbara Gast

Barbara Sue Gast, 92, of Greenwood passed away on March 21, 2023.

She was born on Aug. 16, 1930, in Bryant, Indiana, to the late Frederick and Elma “Fay” (Davis) Fritzinger and was a 1948 graduate of Governor I. P. Gray High School. She married Richard L. Gast on Oct. 18, 1953, and he passed away on March 22, 2016.

Barb retired from Heartland Bank (now Horizon Bank) in 2012 after a long career at several banks in Greenwood, Portland and Redkey, Indiana.

Barb enjoyed sewing, reading and dining out. She was a member of Gracepoint Church in Whiteland.

She is survived by her son, Jeff Gast, Terre Haute.

In addition to her parents and husband, Barb was preceded in death by her stepfather Fred Tawney; sister Betty Strickler; and niece Cheryl Svec.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Home, 1605 S. Indiana 135. Funeral service will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2023. She will be laid to rest at Mount Pleasant Greenwood Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Gracepoint Church in Whiteland.

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