Barbara Jean Barkel's obituary , Passed away on October 20, 2026 in Muskegon, Michigan

Barbara Jean Barkel

October 20, 2026

Muskegon, Michigan

Barbara Jean Barkel's obituary , Passed away on October 20, 2026 in Muskegon, Michigan

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Barbara Jean Barkel Obituary

The family of Barbara Jean Barkel of Muskegon, Michigan announces her passing on October 20, 2026. Barbara is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Barbara Jean Barkel or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She is survived by: her husband John; her sons, Bradley (Ashley) and Brent (Erin); her grandchildren, Mimi, Liam, Henry, Emma, Ellie, Bella and Elsie Barkel; her sister Shirlee Mooney (Steve); her siblings-in-law, Susie Christensen (Richard) and Donald Barkel (Judy); and her nieces and nephews, Pete, Dianna, Katie, Chris, Ben and Liz.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 6th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Bridge Bible Church - Dalton Campus (3777 Holton Rd, Muskegon, MI 49445). A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 6th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

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Fri

Nov 06

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Bridge Bible Church - Dalton Campus
3777 Holton Rd, Muskegon, MI 49445

Fri

Nov 06

Memorial service

11:00 AM

Bridge Bible Church - Dalton Campus
3777 Holton Rd, Muskegon, MI 49445

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