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Verda Francis Leighton Bargabus

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Birth	:	30 Apr 1928 Gravity, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 Dec 2011 White Salmon, Klickitat County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	West Klickitat Cemetery District No. 1, White Salmon, Klickitat County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.7489395, -121.4769592
Description	:	Verda F. Bargabus, 83, of White Salmon, Washington, Died December 5, 2011, at her home. She was born in Gravity, Iowa on April 30, 1928 to Lowell and Ruth Leighton. The family moved to Nebraska in 1934 and then in 1937 moved to Mill-A in Washington. She graduated from Stevenson High School in Stevenson, Washington in 1946. She met while working in Bingen, Washington and married Norman "Bargy" Bargabus February 2, 1947 and they moved to White Salmon, Washington. In 1948, the couple opened Bargy's Bakery and oeprated it for eight years. After adopting her three children, she was a full-time homemaker... Read More	Verda F. Bargabus, 83, of White Salmon, Washington, Died December 5, 2011, at her home. She was born in Gravity, Iowa on April 30, 1928 to Lowell and Ruth Leighton. The family moved to Nebraska in 1934 and then in 1937 moved to Mill-A in Washington. She graduated from Stevenson High School in Stevenson, Washington in 1946. She met while working in Bingen, Washington and married Norman "Bargy" Bargabus February 2, 1947 and they moved to White Salmon, Washington. In 1948, the couple opened Bargy's Bakery and oeprated it for eight years. After adopting her three children, she was a full-time homemaker and part-time employee at her in-law's hotel. In addtion, the couple managed a 40 acre pear orchard in Underwood, Washington. In 1973, she went to work at the National Bank of Commerce (now known as Sterling Savings) until she an d her husband retired in 1983. After retirement she and her husband traveled in the United States, parts of Canada, and Mexico and visited Bavaria and Austria. She enjoyed hicking, showmobiling, skiing and camping. She was a Cub Scout leader, Rainbow Girl advisor, and a 4H mom. She was a lifetime (over 50 years) member of EAstern Star. She and her husband served on the May Fest Committee and were members of the square dance group, the Rhineland Quadrilles and the Steel Headers Club. She is survived by her three children, Gregg, Glenn and Geri, all of White Salmon, Washington, one grandson, two sisters Doris Anderson of Mt. Vernon, Washington and Patsy Jhanson, Ravensdale, Washington; numberous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Norman and her two brothers, Eugene Leighton and Edwin Leighton. A memorial service was held December 17, 2011 at the United Methodist Church in White Salmon, Washington. Published in the Skamania County Pioneer, Stevenson, WA, on Wednesday, December 14, 2011.

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Verda Francis Leighton Bargabus's memorial is located at: West Klickitat Cemetery District No. 1, White Salmon, Klickitat County, USA.
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Verda Francis Leighton Bargabus death on 5 Dec 2011 in White Salmon, Klickitat County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 45.7489395
Longitude: -121.4769592

Family Members:

Parent

Lowell Leighton

(1899 - 1984)

Ruth Olive Dutton Leighton

(1907 - 1999)

Spouse

Norman Warren Bargabus

(1924 - 1999)

Siblings

Eugene L. Leighton

(1930 - 2002)

Edwin Elmer Leighton

(1931 - 2009)

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