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Obituary for Rev. Loy Barger
Rev. Loy L. Barger, age 93, of Harrisburg, IL passed away on January 14, 2021 at his residence.
Loy was born October 28, 1927 to the late Claude and Reba (Davenport) Barger in Harrisburg, IL. Loy returned to his hometown of Harrisburg, IL after retiring from General Motors in Pontiac, MI where he worked 34 years. He pastored for 65 years. Loy enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, and at church. He was an U.S. ARMY veteran.
Loy is survived by three daughters, Jean (Kenny)Duncan, Rhonda Beith, Tamara (Larry) Johnson; son, Ronald (Linda) Barger; 15 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife of 59 years, Lena (Stout) Barger; 1 sister; 5 brothers.
Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Cedar Bluff Cemetery. Rev. Lee Duncan will conduct the service. Visitation will be 10:30 a.m. till time of service at the cemetery. Interment will follow the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois 305 S Illinois St, Belleville, IL 62220.
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