Dale Barto

Dale Barto, age 52, resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away Tuesday morning, April 15, 2008, in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a member of the Mt. Olive Church of God. He was a licensed minister and had formerly pastored the Somerset Church of God in Somerset, Kentucky. He was a Pastors Prayer Partner at Mt. Olive Ministries for Pastor Gary Sears. He will be missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his loving wife, Lisa Barto; two sons, Daniel Barto and Jordan Barto, all of Cleveland; parents, Donald and Jeanne Barto, Pittsburgh, PA; sister, Debbie (Denny) Bones, San Fransisco, CA and brother, Daniel (Diane) Barto, Pittsburgh, PA.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at 7:00 P.M. at Mt. Olive Church of God with Pastor Gary Sears and Rev. J. B. Crittenden officiating. Interment will be held Thursday, April 17, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Olive Cemetery.

The family request memorials be made to Harvest Ministries c/o Project Africa 2530 Rolling Hills Drive NW Cleveland, TN 37312.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, April 16, 2008, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Mt. Olive Church of God.

Arrangements are being handled by Grissom Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to www.grissomfh.net