News Report:
The communities of Elko New Market and Lakeville are mourning the sudden and unexpected loss of Sarah Barth, a beloved wife, mother of three, and friend to many. Her passing has left a deep void in the lives of those who knew her.
Sarah lived in Elko, Minnesota, and was married to Dylan Bronson Barth. She was a devoted mother to their three young children and known for her warmth, creativity, and unwavering support for her family. Whether she was volunteering at school or cheering at youth sports games, Sarah’s presence was a constant and joyful force.
Professionally, she was a former hair stylist and colorist at Fantastic Sams, where her talent and genuine connection with clients made her stand out. A graduate of Osseo Senior High School, Sarah went on to study at the Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute in Minneapolis, embracing her passion for beauty and service.
Her sudden passing has shaken the community, but it has also brought people together. Friends, neighbors, and families who know the Barths through school and sports have united in grief—and in action. A fundraising initiative has been launched to support Dylan and the children through funeral costs, childcare, meals, and other essential needs during this difficult time.
All donations are being directed to Dylan to help the family navigate the coming months without their beloved wife and mother. The outpouring of support reflects just how deeply Sarah was loved—and how far her impact reached.
In this time of sorrow, Sarah Barth’s memory continues to inspire unity, compassion, and love. Her legacy will live on through the countless lives she touched.
To support the Barth family, please visit the community fundraiser organized in her honor.
