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Obituary for Donna Barger
Donna Barger, age 66, of Golconda, Illinois passed away May 24, 2019 at her home in Golconda, Illinois. She was born February 28, 1953 in Kentucky to Henry Dallas Walker and Helen Ophelia (Taber) Walker.
Donna is survived by her son, Shannon (Christy) Fisher of Rosicare and Gail (Devin) Janisch of Golconda; nine grandchildren, Kyle, Kenton, Kelly, Kaden, Brynlee, Bailie, Dylan, Nathan and Matthew; and one great grandchild, Brantley; six brothers, Kenneth (Sherry) Walker of Brookport, Illinois, Ronnie Walker of Harrisburg, Illinois, Eugene Walker, Bennie (Judy) Walker, Jerry Walker and Phillip Walker, all of Golconda Illinois and three sisters, Mary Evelyn Travis, Wanda (Raliegh) Hobbs and Frances (Gene) Floyd of Golconda, Illinois, and many, many nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her father, Dallas Walker, her mother, Ophelia Walker, one son, Larry Fisher Jr., one brother, Leon Walker and one brother-in-law, Donald Travis and two sisters-in-law, Loris Walker and Maxine Walker, and one niece, Helen Walker Coleson.
Donna loved being with her children, grandchildren and family more than anything. She was a kind and loving woman who would do whatever she could to help people and because of that, she went to college and became a Registered Nurse. She enjoyed gardening and cooking delicious meals, raising beautiful flowers and she also enjoyed music and dancing.
Funeral service will be 1:00 pm on June 1, 2019 at Aly Funeral Home in Eddyville, IL. Interment will follow at IOOF Cemetery in Golconda, IL. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until time of service on Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorials can be made to the family or funeral home to help the family with funeral expense.