Robert R. "Bob" Barnes

March 13, 1923 - May 5, 2017


Residence: Monroe (formerly of Monticello, Indiana), Georgia
Died: Friday, May 05, 2017
Location: At his home in Monroe, Georgia, surrounded by his family
 
 
Age: 94
Date of Birth: Tuesday, March 13, 1923
Birth place: Monticello, Indiana

 

 
Father: John Barnes
 
Mother: Mary Catherine ( Weaver ) Barnes
 
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Bob and his wife, Imogene, have lived in Monroe, Goergia, since 2009, moving from Monticello, Indiana, where they had lived most all their lives.
Funeral Date: Saturday, May 20, 2017
Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 20, 2017, Celebration of Life Service will be at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Chris Dodson of the Monticello Christian Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 20, 2017, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Bob had been in failing health for the last several months. He and his wife, Imogene, have lived in Monroe, Georgia, since 2009, moving from Monticello, Indiana, where they had lived most all their lives. Bob was a 1941 graduate of Monticello High School of Monticello, Indiana. He was a custodian for the Twin Lakes School Corporation of Monticello, Indiana, for fourteen years, retiring in 1988. Bob was an active member of the Monticello Christian Church of Monticello, Indiana, and had served as a Deacon of the church as well. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, woodworking, and traveling.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the Monticello Christian Church of Monticello, Indiana. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On April 6, 1947, at the St. James Lutheran Church of Reynolds, Indiana, he married Imogene Gosman; she survives,
Survivors include:
Wife, Imogene Barnes of Monroe (formerly of Monticello, Indiana), Georgia; Daughter, Roberta (husband Terry) Grant of Monroe, Georgia; Grandchildren, Amanda (husband Kenneth) Haynes of Monroe, Georgia, and Jenn Grant of Monroe, Georgia; Step - Grandchildren, Stephanie (husband Tracy) Richter of Hilliard, Ohio, and Misty (husband Brian) Kelsey of Lafayette, Indiana; Great Grandchildren, Aubrey Haynes of Monroe, Georgia, Ryan Haynes of Monroe, Georgia, Cameron Brinkley of Monroe, Georgia, and Shane Brinkley of Monroe, Georgia; Eight (8) Step - Great Grandchildren; Several Beloved Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Cousins, and Friends.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, John and Mary Catherine (Weaver) Barnes; Two (2) Sisters; Two (2) Brothers.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.


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Schedule of Services

Burial Service

I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana

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  • I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.

Visitaion Service

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  • Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 20, 2017, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

Funeral Service

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  • Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 20, 2017, Celebration of Life Service will be at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

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