Arlie Chester Barger, 36 died at 8 o'clock Tuesday morning following a several months illness. He had been seriously ill only one week. The deceased had resided in Danville, Illinois, for several years but recently returned to Jay County due to ill health.
He was born in Madison Township on October 22, 1907, the son of Charles and Lucy (Burkey) Barger.
A graduate of the Madison high school with the class of 1926, he played center on the basketball team that won the county championship in 1926. He also attended Olivet college at Danville and the Muncie Business College.
On February 4, 1936, he was marred to Hazel Chester of Danville, IL, who survives together with the parents and seven brothers; Kenneth of Ft Recovery, Ohio; Leon of Kendallville; Floyd and Carl of Portland; Glenn of Greenville, Ohio; Robert in the US military service and Marvin at home. The grandfather, John Burkey of Portland also survives.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Ft Recovery Church of Christ. Rev Earl Lantz, officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery at Ft Recovery. The body will remain at the Bainrd funeral home until the hour of the funeral, where friends may call.
He was born in Madison Township on October 22, 1907, the son of Charles and Lucy (Burkey) Barger.
A graduate of the Madison high school with the class of 1926, he played center on the basketball team that won the county championship in 1926. He also attended Olivet college at Danville and the Muncie Business College.
On February 4, 1936, he was marred to Hazel Chester of Danville, IL, who survives together with the parents and seven brothers; Kenneth of Ft Recovery, Ohio; Leon of Kendallville; Floyd and Carl of Portland; Glenn of Greenville, Ohio; Robert in the US military service and Marvin at home. The grandfather, John Burkey of Portland also survives.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Ft Recovery Church of Christ. Rev Earl Lantz, officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery at Ft Recovery. The body will remain at the Bainrd funeral home until the hour of the funeral, where friends may call.
Arlie Chester Barger, 36 died at 8 o'clock Tuesday morning following a several months illness. He had been seriously ill only one week. The deceased had resided in Danville, Illinois, for several years but recently returned to Jay County due to ill health.
He was born in Madison Township on October 22, 1907, the son of Charles and Lucy (Burkey) Barger.
A graduate of the Madison high school with the class of 1926, he played center on the basketball team that won the county championship in 1926. He also attended Olivet college at Danville and the Muncie Business College.
On February 4, 1936, he was marred to Hazel Chester of Danville, IL, who survives together with the parents and seven brothers; Kenneth of Ft Recovery, Ohio; Leon of Kendallville; Floyd and Carl of Portland; Glenn of Greenville, Ohio; Robert in the US military service and Marvin at home. The grandfather, John Burkey of Portland also survives.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Ft Recovery Church of Christ. Rev Earl Lantz, officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery at Ft Recovery. The body will remain at the Bainrd funeral home until the hour of the funeral, where friends may call.
He was born in Madison Township on October 22, 1907, the son of Charles and Lucy (Burkey) Barger.
A graduate of the Madison high school with the class of 1926, he played center on the basketball team that won the county championship in 1926. He also attended Olivet college at Danville and the Muncie Business College.
On February 4, 1936, he was marred to Hazel Chester of Danville, IL, who survives together with the parents and seven brothers; Kenneth of Ft Recovery, Ohio; Leon of Kendallville; Floyd and Carl of Portland; Glenn of Greenville, Ohio; Robert in the US military service and Marvin at home. The grandfather, John Burkey of Portland also survives.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Ft Recovery Church of Christ. Rev Earl Lantz, officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery at Ft Recovery. The body will remain at the Bainrd funeral home until the hour of the funeral, where friends may call.
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