Robert W. Barger Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 26, 2025, at the age of 92, Robert W. Barger of Franklin, Indiana passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert W. Barger to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edgar Barger and Amy Barger (Herald); his wife Sylvia Dale Barger (Adams); his daughter Barbara A. Cohen; and his grandchildren, Adam B. Klipsch and Sarah M. Cohen.
He is survived by: his children, Debra K. Hallberg (William) of Greenwood and John E. Barger (Julie) of Indianapolis; his son-in-law Dr. Jim Cohen of Zionsville; his grandchildren, Amy M. (Klipsch), Sadler (Ryan Rhoads), Ben Cohen (Marisa), Carly (Barger), McCain (Weston) and David Barger; his great grandchildren, Isabella Sadler, Quentin Cohen, Kinley Cohen, Callie Cohen and Jameson McCain; his stepgrandchildren, W. Scott Hallberg (Cynthia) and Agenia (Hallberg); and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Brent Hurrle, Matthew Hurrle, Eva Hurrle, Gavin Hurrle, Lyla Rhoads and Clara Rhoads.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Wright Chapel (1070 W Jefferson St, Franklin, IN 46131). A reception will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Otterbein Franklin SeniorLife Community at 1070 W. Jefferson Street Franklin, Indiana 46131 or to Grace United Methodist Church at 1300 E. Adams Drive Franklin, Indiana 46131.