Barbara's health continued to deteriorate, suffering a heart attack on May 27, 1959, and another on June 17, 1959, at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Johnson City, New York, killing him. Following his death, Barbara's Apalachin estate was sold for $130,000, and, for a time, was used for sightseeing tours. Barbara is buried at Calvary Cemetery in Johnson City, New York.
Barbara's health declined, experiencing a heart attack on May 27, 1959, and another on June 17, 1959, at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Johnson City, New York, resulting in his death. Following his passing, Barbara's estate was sold for $130,000, and it was used for sightseeing tours for a period of time. Barbara is buried at Calvary Cemetery in Johnson City, New York.