James Barga's obituary , Passed away on April 10, 2026 in Colon, Michigan

James Barga

November 14, 1944 - April 10, 2026 (81 years old)

Colon, Michigan

James Barga's obituary , Passed away on April 10, 2026 in Colon, Michigan

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J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home

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James Barga

November 14, 1944 - April 10, 2026 (81 years old)

Colon, Michigan

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James Barga Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Barga of Colon, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 81, on April 10, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Barga to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wives, Berniece Stammen and Laura Mahaney (Bibbings); his granddaughter Megan Holt; and his in-laws, Jacque, Marilyn Barga, Fred Condon, Mary Barga, Della Mae, Paul Lubke, MaryAnn, Adam Esser, Ruth, Bob Platfoot, Dave and Irene Schoenline.

He is survived by: his children, Dawne Steele (Steve) of Plainwell, Jamie Barga of Vicksburg, Wendy Henckel (Mitch) of Topinabee, Timary Fuller of Portage, Kelly Reeg (Hoss) of Sturgis, Danica Barga of Portage and Kyle Barga of Colon; his grandchildren, Ally Barga, Torie Barga, Makayla Henckel, Gracey Nola (Grayson), Caiden Price, Kali Johnson (Devin) and Brady Reeg; and his in-laws, Roberta Condon, Bob Schockman, Mike Barga, Denny, Nina Barga, Leslie, Craig, Rosella, Jim Cronin, LaVern, Jean Stammen, George, April Stammen, John and Linda Stammen.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to support the celebration of Jim c/o Dawne Steele 10868 N. 10th St Plainwell, Mi 49080 or Kal-Val Saddle Club , in Jim's memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home



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