Ruth Imogene (Crane) Barge Loehr

Ruth Imogene (Crane) Barge Loehr, 86, of Bloomfield, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton.

Born September 4, 1936 in Linton, she was the daughter of Roy and Joyce (Bruce) Crane.

She was retired from working on the family farm and also worked in housekeeping at the Bloomfield Nursing Home.

Surviving relatives include one grandson, Jason Chesnut; two great-grandchildren, Bailee and Micah Chesnut; one sister, Maxine Ashcraft; a son-in-law, Ray Longest; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Clovis Barge; her second husband, Walter Keith Loehr; a daughter, Ruthie Chesnut-Longest; siblings, Ed Crane, Judy Gambill, Evelyn Correll, Murl Crane and two infant sisters.

Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Prairie Chapel Cemetery in rural Lyons. Jenkins Funeral Home in Lyons is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences to the family are available at www.jenkinsfuneralhomes.com