Mary C. Barg

Mary C. Barg 1933 – 2022 Mary C. Barg, age 89, passed into Jesus’ waiting arms on Friday September 30, 2022 at her daughter’s home in Independence, Kentucky after a long and disabling condition. Mary was born on July 14, 1933, the third of 6 children of Lloyd and Crystal (Eaks) Mayfield. She graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1951. Mary’s passion for creating works of art, especially paintings, took her to Chicago where she graduated from the American Academy of Art. She married Lyle F. Barg, the love of her life, on June 8, 1957 in Indianapolis. They built a home on 98th Street, Fishers, Indiana and lived there for more than 50 years enabling their children to attend Hamilton Southeastern Schools from kindergarten to high school graduation. When her oldest was a junior high student, Mary went back to school and obtained her teaching certificate (and later a Master’s Degree). She taught elementary school for 15 years. Mary always glowed with an optimistic zeal and passion for life and was a wonderful wife, mother, homemaker, teacher and friend. She was active in the church and community; from leading VBS, directing a puppet ministry to teaching art and so much more. Survivors include: husband, Lyle F. Barg of Independence, Kentucky; Son and Daughter-in-law, Andy and Sherry Barg of Auburn, Indiana; Son and Daughter-in-law, Sam and Amy Barg of Carmel, Indiana; Daughter and Son-in-law, Julie and Bill Wring of Independence, Kentucky; Daughter and Son-in-law, Barbara and Greg Medley of Chesterton, Indiana; eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; brother, Randy (Jeanette) Mayfield of Indianapolis; sister, Christine (Ted) Roselle of Greenfield, Indiana; and, several nephews and nieces. She was proceeded in death by her parents; brother, Lloyd Mayfield Jr.; sister, Margret Lynch; and an infant sister; and, 2 nephews. Visitation will be held on Saturday October 8, 2022 from 12:00 -12:30 PM at Cyntheanne Christian Church, 13151 Cyntheanne Road, Fishers, Indiana 46037 immediately followed by a Celebration of Life service at the church and then a meal in the church fellowship hall. Interment will be at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Fishers, Indiana. Memorials and donations may be made to Cyntheanne Christian Church.

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Mary C. Barg

July 14, 1933 - September 30, 2022