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Visitation:
4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at
Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home
Service:
11 a.m. Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at the funeral
home
Funeral home: Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home
Obituary
Tristyn Barger, 18, of Lincoln,
passed away January 22, 2024 due to injuries
sustained in a car accident.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, January
30, 2024 at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday,
January 31, 2024 also at the funeral home with
Pastor Larry Crawford officiating. Burial will
follow in Zion Cemetery.
Tristyn was born September 6, 2005 in Lincoln, IL.,
the son of Heather Elza and Kodie Barger. He
attended Lincoln Junior High School where he was
active in wrestling and attended Lincoln Community
High School. He was employed at Eaton.
Tristyn loved fishing and the
outdoors, kayaking, and grilling out. He loved
cooking and was mastering the art of making beef
jerky. Gaming and basketball were also interests of
Tristyn's.
He was a mama's boy with a big
heart and a goofy personality. He was a friend to
everyone and would drop everything to help someone
out. He often worked alongside his mentor, Casey on
home improvement projects and was a quick learner.
He was especially proud of his
car. It was his dream car. |
Survivors include: his mother Heather
Elza (Sonny Logan), dad Kodie Barger (Julie), father
figure Casey Sowers; siblings: Metayo Barger (Hope),
Raige Barger (Skylar), Zach Barger, Trinity Barger,
Austin Sowers, Ashlyn Sowers, Grant Logan, Lilly
Newman, Noah Dunham (fiance Rachel), Haylee Dunham,
and Nicholas Dunham; maternal grandparents: Susan
Elza, Barbara Sowers, Mike Danley, Donna and Randy
Burgett; paternal grandparents Debbie and Larry
Dunham; Maternal great grandparents: Lorraine
Riemann and Joy Blair; several aunts, uncles,
cousins, and friends, and nieces and nephews:
Malakai Barger, Alex Silva, and Nova Barger.
Memorial donations may be made to the families go
fund me account at
https://www.gofundme.com/f/tristyn-barger?qid=eae211a178daf
3fe23a9d3bb9a01cf46
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