Clapper Family Funeral Home - Monon


Marjorie M Barner

( March 17, 1929 - November 11, 2021 )

 

Marjorie M. Barner, 92, of Monon, passed away at 9:33 p.m. Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Rosewalk Village of Lafayette.   

  She was born March 17, 1929 in White County, Indiana to the late Lawrence L. and Dorotha Alice (Gross) Harvey and was a 1947 graduate of Monon High School. 

  Her marriage was to Lowell L. Barner on June 27, 1948 at the Monon United Methodist Church; he passed in 2004.

  Mrs. Barner was a member of the Monon United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir. 

  Marjorie worked for Querry Pharmacy in Monon for 20 years then, after moving to Lafayette, worked for Wells-Yeager-Best Pharmacy for a few years until retiring.

  She enjoyed reading and was a member of the Monon literature club.  Marjorie was a great cook and enjoyed hosting family and friends for holidays and special events; you knew you were special when she cooked her famous prime rib roast. 

  Surviving is a daughter, Diane Martin of Matthews, NC; a son, Barry Barner of Lafayette, a sister, Mary Ann Tyler (Bill) of Monticello; a brother, Harold Harvey (Nancy) of Lafayette; a sister-in-law, Josephine “Jo” Harvey and a daughter-in-law, Sandy Barner.  Marjorie loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, Michelle Martin (Dan Clifton), Jennifer Ramirez (Mark), Melissa Ezell, Brian Barner and Lisa Barner and her great-grandchildren, Anthony, Bryce and Brianna.

  Preceding her in death with her parents is a son-in-law, Wayne Martin; two brothers Richard Harvey & George Harvey and a sister, Esther Mohler. 

  Family & friends are invited to a memorial service at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Clapper Family Funeral Home of Monon; Chaplain Jeff Stedge to officiate.  Interment to follow in Bedford Cemetery, Monon. 

  The family would like to thank the staff at Rosewalk Village and Elara Caring Hospice, especially Hilleary Rudolph, for their loving care and kindness.  In lieu of flowers, memorials are requested to Elara Caring Hospice.