Date Of Birth: April 6, 1930
Date Of Death: November 14, 2011
George Michael Barth Jr. “Mike� passed away Monday, November 14th in Indianapolis.
Mike was born in Indianapolis April 6, 1930 and resided and worked in Indianapolis his entire life. He was President/CEO Barth Electric, one of his passions. He loved his community and served it well. He was involved in many community activities including the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis, Indianapolis Opera, along with other civic and industry related organizations. He was the proud recipient of two, The Sagamore of the Wabash awards.
He is survived by his sister Barbara Neita, children Michael Barth III (Kate), Teresa Fahrbach(Joe), Linda Morgan (Rodney) grandchildren Michael V. Barth, Anne Barth, Ben Fahrbach(Elisa), Claire Barth, Grace Fahrbach and Lorna Morgan.
He is preceded in death by wife of 55 years N. Darlene Barth, his parents G. Michael Barth Sr. and Mary Frances Barth, his brother Robert Barth, and daughter Denise M. Barth.
A celebration of his life will be held Sunday, November 20th from 1:00-6:00PM at the Scottish Rite 650 N. Meridian Street. A Masonic service will close the celebration at 5:30. There will not be a formal funeral service other than the Masonic service.
In lieu of flowers memorials contributions can be made to the Scottish Rite Foundation 650 N. Meridian Street Indianapolis 46204, Indianapolis Opera 250 East 38th Street Indianapolis 46205-2644, or the YMCA of Greater Indianapols 615 N Alabama St #200 Indianapolis, IN 46204 Arrangements are under the care of Harry W. Moore Funeral Care & Crematory.
Marjorie E Birk says
I am saddened to learn of the death of “Mike, Jr.”. I was a long-time friend of the family and also a long-time employe under both his father, Michael G. Barth, Sr. and Michael G. Barth, Jr. My thoughts and prayers are with all his children and grandchildren. Indianapolis has lost a valued member of its community. Blessings to all.
Don Erath says
Mike,
Liz and I were saddened to hear of the passing of your Dad. Please extend our sympathy to the entire Barth family.
Don and Liz Erath
Clark A Edwards says
Mike III and Family
I am sorry for your loss. I remeber when I used to meet with your dad he was always the most gracious man and made me feel very welcome.
Respectfully
Clark A. Edwards