Donald James Barker Lansing, MI Donald was born in St. Johns, Michigan on July 31, 1943 to William and Geraldine Barker, and passed away Thursday, May 13, 2010 at his home. He was an electrician for General Motors. Surviving are his wife, Betty; daughters, Kathleen Barker, Geraldine Barker, Sarah (Tim) Chalfant, and Shaunna Barker (Steven Kinney); grandchildren, Travis J. Barker, Jena E. Courtier, and Emily K. Courtier; Brothers William (Claudia) Barker, Fred (Carole) Barker, Charles (Margaret) Barker, and Thomas (Diane) Barker; and sisters Emiline (Ken) Vogle and Mary (Mike) Richardson. Donald was a loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. Monday with a 7:00 P.M. Rosary Service in the Tiffany Funeral Home, 3232 W. Saginaw, Lansing. Memorial Mass for Donald will be at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at St. Gerard Catholic Church, 4437 W. Willow, Lansing with Fr. John P. Klein presiding. The family will receive friends from 9:30 to 10:30 Tuesday at church. Friends may sign the online guestbook at www.tiffanyfuneralhome.com.
