BARGEN, Henry: Henry Bargen was born on September 28, 1927 in Gilroy, Saskatchewan to Gerhard and Suse Bargen. He passed away peacefully and went to be with his Lord on October 11, 2012 in North Battleford, Saskatchewan at the age of 85 years. His family moved to Glenbush, Saskatchewan in the fall of 1933. On July 1, 1953 he married Anne Stobbe in Borden, Saskatchewan. They made their home in Glenbush, Saskatchewan where they farmed, drove school bus, and raised six children. In July 1982 they moved to North Battleford, Saskatchewan where Henry was the congregational pastor in Territorial Alliance Church for several years. Henry made many friends through his various ministries in Glenbush, Sandwith, Glaslyn, and North Battleford over the years. In January 1998 Henry was diagnosed with prostate cancer. We are grateful to Dr. James Johnson and Dr. Donald Fentie for their kind care as he battled cancer for almost 15 years and to Scott Parker, the Palliative Care Coordinator, for his compassionate help during a difficult time. He enjoyed life and loved outdoor family activities including riding horses, water skiing, and downhill skiing. He dearly loved his family and he was always so happy when they came to visit. He was predeceased by his parents and his sister, Tina Dyck, his infant grandsons, Joshua David, Colson Lloyd, and Anthony Henry. He is survived by his wife of more than 59 years, Anne Bargen, his son, Darrel, and grandchildren, Christopher (Leah), Timothy (Jessica), Graeme, Andrew, and Katianne Bargen, his daughter-in-law, Caroline Bargen, his daughter, Sharilyn (David) Harty, and grandson, Jordan (Mikaela) Ratzlaff, his son, Rodney (Ramona), and grandchildren, Jared, Danae, Brock, Dawson (Alyssa), Seth, and Maya Bargen, and great-granddaughters, Aileoma and Ava, his son, Lloyd (Lori), and grandchildren Clint, Natahna, Linnea, Cheyanne, Dakota, and Dylan Bargen, his daughter, Joylene (Elwood) White, and grandchildren, Caleb and Skylar White, and his daughter, Lorilee (Gerald) Willcox, and grandchildren, Luke, Jacob, and Matt Willcox. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Gideons or Tribal Trails. The Funeral service was held on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at the Living Faith Chapel in North Battleford. Interment was held at the Glenbush MB Cemetery. Arrangements in care of MARTENS WARMAN FUNERAL HOME , Warman, Sk. (934-4888). ____________________________________________________
