Tony J Barker's Obituary
Tony Joe Barker, 77 of Westfield, IL died at 11:05 a.m. on Thursday, March 2, 2006 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center E.R. Funeral services are Monday, March 6, 2006 at 11 a.m. at Memory Gardens Cemetery Chapel in Arlington Heights, IL with Rev. Frederick Hill officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday, March 4, 2006 from 1-3 p.m. at the Markwell Funeral Chapel in Westfield. Tony was born January 6, 1929 in Taylor, West Virginia to William H. Barker and Lillian Helen Savage Barker. He married Alberta M. Duncan in Champaign, IL on April 1, 1948. Survivors include his wife Alberta "Bertie" Barker of Westfield, IL; daughter, Lillian Ciolek & husband Jerry of Chicago, IL; daughter, Susan Krizan of Des Plaines, IL; Son-In-Law, John Janis of Eugene, OR; Grandchildren, Jerry Ciolek, Jr. & wife Amy, Abram Janis & wife Deb, Sean Ciolek & wife Eileen, Jennifer Reale & husband Steve, Ely Janis & wife Ellen, Nicholas Krizan, Simeon Janis and Rachael Janis; Great Grandson, Christopher Ciolek; Sisters, Emma McVicker and Helen Hillman; Brother, Kenneth "Pete" Barker; Tony was a Uncle and Brother-In-Law to many. He was preceded in death by his parents, Daughter, Toni Barker Janis, 7 Brothers and 3 Sisters. Tony was a veteran of the Air Force in WWII. He was retired from Lewis Plastics after 40 years as a die setter. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association or American Lung Association. SERVICES Visitation Saturday, March 04, 2006 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Markwell Chapel in Westfield , Service Monday, March 06, 2006 11:00 AM Memory Gardens Cemetery in Arlington Heights, Illinois ,
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