Peter W. Barth ACWORTH — Peter W. Barth, of Acworth, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully after a long battle of cancer in his home surrounded by family on August 17. He was born to the late Herman and Caroline (Pettersen) Barth on August 27, 1957, in New Haven Connecticut. He graduated from Fall Mountain High School in 1976. Peter is survived by his daughter, Edna, and her three children, Mya, Abbie and Ryan; three sisters, Barbara, and her husband, Rudy, Carol, and Zeta, and her husband, Robert; three brothers, William, and his companion, Linda, Frederick, and Richard, and his wife, Debbie; also many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his sister, Mary. During his life, Peter worked many places two of which are Idlenot Dairy and C&S Grocers. He enjoyed many activities such as gardening, woodworking, bowling, racing, and spending Tuesday nights playing pool with friends. The thing he loved most is spending time with family and friends and volunteering his time to the Fall Mountain Food Shelf and delivering meals for the Friendly Meals. He will also be remembered by many for the amazing fireworks displays he put on the Fourth of July. In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made in Peter’s name to either the Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth or the Fall Mountain Food Shelf. There will be a Celebration of Life on August 27 at 5:00 PM followed by fireworks at his home in Acworth, New Hampshire. This will be a barbecue, so please bring a dish to share. Funeral services will be held on August 29 at 11:00 AM at the All Saints Catholic Church in Charlestown, New Hampshire, followed by a burial service at the Acworth Cemetery.
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