Vitalus H. "Jim" Barga

1925 - 2013

Vitalus H. "Jim" Barga obituary, 1925-2013

BORN

1925

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Bailey Zechar Funeral Home

653 Hickey Ave

Versailles, Ohio

Vitalus Barga Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 4, 2013.

Vitalus H. "Jim" Barga, age 87, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 12:10 PM at Wayne HealthCare in Greenville, Ohio. He was born on September 14, 1925 in Darke County, Ohio, to the late Louis & Eleanora (Goubeaux) Barga.
He is survived by his daughters and son in law, Cheryl & Allen Smith of Greenville and Lisa Barga of Greenville; granddaughter, Leslie Smith of Greenville; brother Mark "John" Barga of Bradford; sisters, Rita Borland of Sidney and Iva Wion of Greenville; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Anna G. Barga, whom he married on June 29, 1952 in Union City, Indiana; siblings, Agnes Kissinger, Norbert Barga, Cecilia Gasson, Lucy Petitjean, Bernard "Jake" Barga, Basil Barga, Martin Barga, Noah Barga, Clara Subler, Beatrice "Patty" Barga, Leo Barga and Paul Barga.
Jim was a member of the United States Army and retired from the Darke County Garage.
There will be a service held on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 10:30 AM at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, Ohio, with Pastor Gill Krouse officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenville Township Memorial Gardens, Greenville, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 from 5-7 PM at the funeral home.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com

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March 5, 2013

Brittany Houck

Rest In Peace Uncle Jim

March 4, 2013

To the family of Vitalus "Jim Barga
I worked with Vitalus at the Darke County Garage and he was a good man.Talked to him several times in Greenville before we moved to Guntersville,Al. He will be missed not only by family but a lot of friends. I am proud to have know and work with him
James (Ed) Foshee

March 4, 2013

Bob Baker

i'll miss seeing you at Ron Garrets .always enjoyed seeing you ,and hearing your storys of the past. You wil be missed but you eill never be forgotten

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