Donald Junior Barr, 85, of Terre Haute and formerly of Bloomington, Indiana and Hume, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday April 2, 2013 at his residence. Donald was born November 5, 1927 in Stinesville, Indiana and was the son of Jesse and Ella (Martin) Barr. Donald was a Class of 1946 graduate at Stinesville High School. Donald had a long standing love of the community of Stinesville and still attended monthly gatherings with other graduates. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was retired from Wetterau/Super Valu. He was a member of Monroe Lodge No. 22 in Bloomington, Moose #1081, VFW and the First United Church in Bloomington.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years Virginia (Davis) Barr of Terre Haute, two daughters and sons-in-law; Jane and Dr. Roland Kohr of Terre Haute, and Carol Jean and Joe Cabel of St. Charles, IL. Also surviving are one sister Carol Koontz of Bloomington and five grandchildren; Roland Charles Kohr, Rebecca Kohr, Meredith Owen (Joe), Jacob Kohr and Lillian Cabel.
Donald was preceded in death by his parents, five sisters; Dorothy Smith, Ruby Weaver, Wilma Crowe, Alma Jean Smith and Evelyn Fitzgerald, two brothers; Robert Barr and Elzie Barr and two infant siblings.
Services will be 10:30 am Saturday April 6, 2013 at The Funeral Chapel of Powell and Deckard, 3000 E. Third Street, Bloomington. Rev. Linda Jo Peters will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Valhalla Memory Gardens where the Monroe County Veteran's Honor Guard will have military rites. Visitation will be from 9:30 am until service time on Saturday at The Funeral Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Unity Presbyterian Church Food Pantry, 1207 E. Springhill Drive, Terre Haute, IN 47802.
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Obituary courtesy of: The Funeral Chapel of Powell and Deckard
Survivors include his wife of 60 years Virginia (Davis) Barr of Terre Haute, two daughters and sons-in-law; Jane and Dr. Roland Kohr of Terre Haute, and Carol Jean and Joe Cabel of St. Charles, IL. Also surviving are one sister Carol Koontz of Bloomington and five grandchildren; Roland Charles Kohr, Rebecca Kohr, Meredith Owen (Joe), Jacob Kohr and Lillian Cabel.
Donald was preceded in death by his parents, five sisters; Dorothy Smith, Ruby Weaver, Wilma Crowe, Alma Jean Smith and Evelyn Fitzgerald, two brothers; Robert Barr and Elzie Barr and two infant siblings.
Services will be 10:30 am Saturday April 6, 2013 at The Funeral Chapel of Powell and Deckard, 3000 E. Third Street, Bloomington. Rev. Linda Jo Peters will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Valhalla Memory Gardens where the Monroe County Veteran's Honor Guard will have military rites. Visitation will be from 9:30 am until service time on Saturday at The Funeral Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Unity Presbyterian Church Food Pantry, 1207 E. Springhill Drive, Terre Haute, IN 47802.
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Obituary courtesy of: The Funeral Chapel of Powell and Deckard
Donald Junior Barr, 85, of Terre Haute and formerly of Bloomington, Indiana and Hume, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday April 2, 2013 at his residence. Donald was born November 5, 1927 in Stinesville, Indiana and was the son of Jesse and Ella (Martin) Barr. Donald was a Class of 1946 graduate at Stinesville High School. Donald had a long standing love of the community of Stinesville and still attended monthly gatherings with other graduates. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was retired from Wetterau/Super Valu. He was a member of Monroe Lodge No. 22 in Bloomington, Moose #1081, VFW and the First United Church in Bloomington.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years Virginia (Davis) Barr of Terre Haute, two daughters and sons-in-law; Jane and Dr. Roland Kohr of Terre Haute, and Carol Jean and Joe Cabel of St. Charles, IL. Also surviving are one sister Carol Koontz of Bloomington and five grandchildren; Roland Charles Kohr, Rebecca Kohr, Meredith Owen (Joe), Jacob Kohr and Lillian Cabel.
Donald was preceded in death by his parents, five sisters; Dorothy Smith, Ruby Weaver, Wilma Crowe, Alma Jean Smith and Evelyn Fitzgerald, two brothers; Robert Barr and Elzie Barr and two infant siblings.
Services will be 10:30 am Saturday April 6, 2013 at The Funeral Chapel of Powell and Deckard, 3000 E. Third Street, Bloomington. Rev. Linda Jo Peters will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Valhalla Memory Gardens where the Monroe County Veteran's Honor Guard will have military rites. Visitation will be from 9:30 am until service time on Saturday at The Funeral Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Unity Presbyterian Church Food Pantry, 1207 E. Springhill Drive, Terre Haute, IN 47802.
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Obituary courtesy of: The Funeral Chapel of Powell and Deckard
Survivors include his wife of 60 years Virginia (Davis) Barr of Terre Haute, two daughters and sons-in-law; Jane and Dr. Roland Kohr of Terre Haute, and Carol Jean and Joe Cabel of St. Charles, IL. Also surviving are one sister Carol Koontz of Bloomington and five grandchildren; Roland Charles Kohr, Rebecca Kohr, Meredith Owen (Joe), Jacob Kohr and Lillian Cabel.
Donald was preceded in death by his parents, five sisters; Dorothy Smith, Ruby Weaver, Wilma Crowe, Alma Jean Smith and Evelyn Fitzgerald, two brothers; Robert Barr and Elzie Barr and two infant siblings.
Services will be 10:30 am Saturday April 6, 2013 at The Funeral Chapel of Powell and Deckard, 3000 E. Third Street, Bloomington. Rev. Linda Jo Peters will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Valhalla Memory Gardens where the Monroe County Veteran's Honor Guard will have military rites. Visitation will be from 9:30 am until service time on Saturday at The Funeral Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Unity Presbyterian Church Food Pantry, 1207 E. Springhill Drive, Terre Haute, IN 47802.
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Obituary courtesy of: The Funeral Chapel of Powell and Deckard
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