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Malcom (Mac) Barger Class 1941
Branch of
service U. S Army
Rank
Entered service
Discharged
Birth 11/19/1924
Died 12/7/2008
Buried Mt Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, MD
Mr.
Malcolm Barger
Class 1941
As originally published on Tuesday, December 9, 2008.
Mr. Malcolm Barger, 84, of Homewood/Crumland Farms, Frederick,
died Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008. He was the husband of Pat Haller Barger, his
wife of 56 years who preceded him in death in2003.
Born
Nov. 19, 1924, he was the son of the late Marshall E. and Claudia Mohler
Barger.
He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Army. After the
war, he was employed for several years with Litton Chevrolet of
Brunswick
as a parts manager, and then was a fireman for the railroad. He then
spent 35 years as the Sales Manager of Industrial Products with the M.J.
Grove Lime Co. of
Frederick
.
Following
his retirement, he was an avid golfer with the seniors group at Beaver
Creek Country Club in
Hagerstown
. He also spent many hours as a tour guide with the
Brunswick
Railroad
Museum
. Many came to know him as "Mac the Fireman."
Surviving
are three sons, Laurence E. Barger and wife Patricia of Boonsboro, C.
Jeffrey Barger and wife Brenda of Damascus, and Steven W. Barger and
wife P.J. of Frederick; one daughter, Kay I . Etzler and husband Bill of
Monrovia, 11 grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.
He was
preceded in death by two brothers, C. Riley Barger and Marshall J.
Barger; and two sisters, V. Deloris Barger and N. Janice Good.
The
family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at
Stauffer Funeral Home,
1100 N. Maple Ave.
,
Brunswick
.
Funeral
services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at Grace Episcopal
Church,
114 A St.
,
Brunswick
. Rev. Frank Fortkamp will officiate.
Interment
will be in
Mount
Olivet
Cemetery
,
Frederick
.
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