Barry Otis Bisel Obituary (1942 - 2020)

Barry Otis Bisel Holt, MI Went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 17, 2020 at the age of 78. Born February 14, 1942 to Otis and Esther (Melchi) Bisel in Midland, Michigan. Barry honorably served in the U.S. Air Force for three years before being honorably discharged. He graduated from Bible College and went on to minister to many Baptist Churches including being the Resident Pastor for the City Rescue Mission of Lansing from 1975-1976. Barry was quite musical and could play almost any instrument. He was a big Spartan fan and he also enjoyed playing Bingo. Barry was an avid camper and would spend many of his summers with his wife, Gloria at their seasonal site in Indiana. Barry was loving husband, father, grandfather and brother and he will be dearly missed by all who remember him. Preceding him in death were his parents, his brother, Larry Bisel; sister, Billie Jean Stein and brother-in-law, Charles Peacock. Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Gloria Bisel; children, Robbin Irish, Eric Bisel, Scott (Mandy Vaughn) Bisel; grandchildren, Nicole Irish, Stephanie Irish, Kylie (Kyle) Densmore, Kalyn (Steve) Lapansie, Farrah Bisel, Bryant Bisel, Koty Baldwin, Kelsey Class; 6 great grandchildren; brothers, Ron (Judy) Koonter, Guhr Stevens; sister, Linda Peacock as well as many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 24, 2020 at Skinner Funeral Home, Lansing Chapel with visitation on Thursday from 2-4pm & 6-8pm. All of those in attendance are required to wear a face mask and practice social distancing, attendance numbers will be monitored to ensure a safe environment for all. To share memories and condolences please visit www.SkinnerFuneralHomes.com