William B Barta

September 11, 1942 – April 3, 2022

William Barci Barta, Marine Corps Veteran, beloved husband of Ruthann (Schubert). Loving father of William (Michelle) Barta, Philip (Jennifer) Barta, and Erin (Eric) Metcalf. Cherished grandfather of Alyssa and Amanda Barta and Joseph, Lydia, and Maxwell Metcalf. Dearest brother of Mary Louise (Foster) Drake, Patricia (Timothy) Kelly, Kathleen Skelnik, Florian Skelnik and the late Darlene Welch. Fond brother-in-law of Rosalind Skelnik. Proud member of the Marine Corps League of DuPage County and the Villa Park VFW Post. Bill was a Christian and had a deep relationship with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Interment with Military Ceremony, Honor Guard with Fire Salute. Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery;20953 W. Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421.

In lieu of flowers donations in William's name to either charity are appreciated:

DuPage County Marines/Scholarships

c/o Victoria Cobbett, Paymaster

733 Singer Avenue

Lemont, Il 60439-3912

or

Semper Fi and America's Fund