Champaign County OhArchives Obituaries.....Barger, John Jacob July 6, 2001 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Karen Johnson-Heber gapeachprtnerz@bellsouth.net December 5, 2012, 12:13 pm The Urbana Daily Citizen John Jacob Barger, 76, of 5565 Millerstown-Eris Road, Urbana, Ohio, died at 6:09 p.m. Friday, July 6, 2001, in Mercy Memorial Hospital, Urbana. He was born on July 12, 1924, in Champaign County, Ohio, to Charles T. Barger and Clara (Bodey) Barger, both deceased. A 1924 graduate of Concord High School, he was self-employed as a farmer and also retired in 1978 as a bus driver with the Graham Board of Education. He was a member of the Concord United Methodist Church. He was named Director Emeritus of the Board of Directors of the Pioneer Rural Electric Co-op after 30 years of service. He also enjoyed traveling and had visited every continent. He is survived by his wife, Eva (Blue) Barger, of Urbana, who he married on July 28, 1946; one son and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Cheryl Barger, of Urbana; one daughter, Barbara J. Barger, of Colorado Springs, Colo.; seven granddaughters, 13 great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters. A memorial funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 11, 2001, in Concord United Methodist Church, 2963 N. State Route 560, Urbana, with Rev. Erick Moon, church pastor, officiating. Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 and from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, July 10, 2001, i File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/champaign/obits/b/barger1595gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb