Barbara Lyn Ladnow, 68, of Plain Township, passed away peacefully, at home Thursday, April 7th, 2022, after a period of decline in health. 

She was born October 2, 1953, in Canton, Ohio to her parents James and Amy Lambirth, who preceded her in death. 

Barb graduated from Aultman Hospital School of Nursing in 1975. With a loving heart and hand, she ministered to many throughout her long nursing career at Aultman Hospital and McKinley Health Care Center.

Barb enjoyed playing cards with friends, her flower garden and all her fur babies throughout the years. She was a member of Simpson United Methodist Church. She was looking forward to reuniting with her husband Mark D. Ladnow who also precedes her in death.

On behalf of Barb and her family we would like to thank Dr.Kathy Haupt and staff for their care and kindness. A special thank you to Amanda for her listening, care and concern. To all the staff at Fresenius Kidney Care for their care and kindness. A very special thank you to George from ABCD Dial a ride, always a smile on your face, the kindness and care that you showed. You were a special person to Barb. Thank you to Crossroads Hospice Staff for your care, support, patience and kindness. You were always just a call away. Though only a short time Thank you to the all the staff at Your Home Court Advantage. You made it comfortable and possible for Barbs last wishes to be possible. 

Services will be on Tuesday April 12th at 11:00am at Simpson United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 10-11 AM at the Church. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the church.