Barry F. Baltich, 73 of Ellsworth, PA passed away peacefully June 24, 2023 in his home following a lengthy illness.

He was born October 10, 1949 in Washington, PA, a son of the late Adam and Ann Cindric Baltich.

Mr. Baltich was a 1968 graduate of Bentworth High School and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps soon after.

Barry was employed at the Washington County Housing Authority until his retirement in 2009.

He won numerous chili competitions, some on the national level. He also enjoyed fishing.

On January 30, 1971 he married Carolyn Ambrose Baltich who survives. They were married 52 years.

Also surviving are three children, Barry of Ellsworth, David (Melinie) of Eighty Four, and Sarah (Joey) of Scenery Hill; three grandchildren, Jagger, Stalei, and Alivia Baltich all of Eighty Four; a brother Brian Baltich (Joyce) of Fallowfield Township.

Deceased is a sister Ilene M. Baltich and a brother John M. Baltich.

Funeral services are private and have been entrusted to the Greenlee's Bentleyville Funeral Home, 619 Main St. Bentleyville.