William Gordon Barger, 96, of Lewistown, passed away Monday afternoon, Sept. 2, 2019, at Valley View Haven, Belleville.
Born March 3, 1923, in Milroy, he was a son of the late William Lloyd and Mary Edith (Herto) Barger. His wife, Ethel M. “Peg” (Bingaman) Barger, preceded him in death Dec. 8, 2012.
Surviving are: children, Beverly Bishop and husband, Michael, of Landisburg, Jesse W. Barger of Lewistown, Larry Barger and wife, Buni, of Duncannon, David L. Barger and wife, Mary, of Granville, and Elanie M. Beam and husband, Norman, of Petersburg; stepchildren, Dean B. Bigelow and wife, Deb, Peggy A. Hoffman and husband, William, all of Huntingdon, and Mark W. Bigelow and wife, Suzi, of Petersburg; siblings, Florence I. Rose, of Cherry Hill, James L. Barger, of Reedsville, and M. Eugene Barger, of Milroy; several grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Joseph Neil Barger, Ira “Sonny” Barger and Kenneth D. Barger Sr., and four sisters, Phyllis L. Barger, M. Mae Wilson, Mona E. Rudy and Alice Romaine Zettle.
Gordon was a self-employed photographer and, later in life, an electrician. He was a WWII Army Air Corps veteran serving as a sergeant and welder. He was a former Mason. He enjoyed going camping and playing his mandolin and he loved his cats.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. For online condolences, visit bohnfuneralhome.com
Born March 3, 1923, in Milroy, he was a son of the late William Lloyd and Mary Edith (Herto) Barger. His wife, Ethel M. “Peg” (Bingaman) Barger, preceded him in death Dec. 8, 2012.
Surviving are: children, Beverly Bishop and husband, Michael, of Landisburg, Jesse W. Barger of Lewistown, Larry Barger and wife, Buni, of Duncannon, David L. Barger and wife, Mary, of Granville, and Elanie M. Beam and husband, Norman, of Petersburg; stepchildren, Dean B. Bigelow and wife, Deb, Peggy A. Hoffman and husband, William, all of Huntingdon, and Mark W. Bigelow and wife, Suzi, of Petersburg; siblings, Florence I. Rose, of Cherry Hill, James L. Barger, of Reedsville, and M. Eugene Barger, of Milroy; several grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Joseph Neil Barger, Ira “Sonny” Barger and Kenneth D. Barger Sr., and four sisters, Phyllis L. Barger, M. Mae Wilson, Mona E. Rudy and Alice Romaine Zettle.
Gordon was a self-employed photographer and, later in life, an electrician. He was a WWII Army Air Corps veteran serving as a sergeant and welder. He was a former Mason. He enjoyed going camping and playing his mandolin and he loved his cats.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. For online condolences, visit bohnfuneralhome.com
William Gordon Barger, 96, of Lewistown, passed away Monday afternoon, Sept. 2, 2019, at Valley View Haven, Belleville.
Born March 3, 1923, in Milroy, he was a son of the late William Lloyd and Mary Edith (Herto) Barger. His wife, Ethel M. “Peg” (Bingaman) Barger, preceded him in death Dec. 8, 2012.
Surviving are: children, Beverly Bishop and husband, Michael, of Landisburg, Jesse W. Barger of Lewistown, Larry Barger and wife, Buni, of Duncannon, David L. Barger and wife, Mary, of Granville, and Elanie M. Beam and husband, Norman, of Petersburg; stepchildren, Dean B. Bigelow and wife, Deb, Peggy A. Hoffman and husband, William, all of Huntingdon, and Mark W. Bigelow and wife, Suzi, of Petersburg; siblings, Florence I. Rose, of Cherry Hill, James L. Barger, of Reedsville, and M. Eugene Barger, of Milroy; several grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Joseph Neil Barger, Ira “Sonny” Barger and Kenneth D. Barger Sr., and four sisters, Phyllis L. Barger, M. Mae Wilson, Mona E. Rudy and Alice Romaine Zettle.
Gordon was a self-employed photographer and, later in life, an electrician. He was a WWII Army Air Corps veteran serving as a sergeant and welder. He was a former Mason. He enjoyed going camping and playing his mandolin and he loved his cats.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. For online condolences, visit bohnfuneralhome.com
Born March 3, 1923, in Milroy, he was a son of the late William Lloyd and Mary Edith (Herto) Barger. His wife, Ethel M. “Peg” (Bingaman) Barger, preceded him in death Dec. 8, 2012.
Surviving are: children, Beverly Bishop and husband, Michael, of Landisburg, Jesse W. Barger of Lewistown, Larry Barger and wife, Buni, of Duncannon, David L. Barger and wife, Mary, of Granville, and Elanie M. Beam and husband, Norman, of Petersburg; stepchildren, Dean B. Bigelow and wife, Deb, Peggy A. Hoffman and husband, William, all of Huntingdon, and Mark W. Bigelow and wife, Suzi, of Petersburg; siblings, Florence I. Rose, of Cherry Hill, James L. Barger, of Reedsville, and M. Eugene Barger, of Milroy; several grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Joseph Neil Barger, Ira “Sonny” Barger and Kenneth D. Barger Sr., and four sisters, Phyllis L. Barger, M. Mae Wilson, Mona E. Rudy and Alice Romaine Zettle.
Gordon was a self-employed photographer and, later in life, an electrician. He was a WWII Army Air Corps veteran serving as a sergeant and welder. He was a former Mason. He enjoyed going camping and playing his mandolin and he loved his cats.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. For online condolences, visit bohnfuneralhome.com
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