Fr. Mike Barber SM

11/24/2024 - 9:37 AM CST We haven't forgotten you. Your spirit still roams the hallways, and when we think of you, our first reaction is to tense up a bit, but now we have a smile on our face and a tear in our eye too. Rest in peace Father/Brother Mike, and please - keep keeping an eye on us. Danny Slay/ CLASS OF '67 Former Executive Member Board of Directors - Alumni Association St. Mary's South Side Catholic High School Danny Slay/ CLASS OF '67 Former...

Always remembered / Never forgotten -- Brother/Father Mike Barber a/k/a "Mad Mike". PS Thank you for the memories.

BROTHER/FATHER BARBER INFLUENCED SO MANY
STUDENTS AT ST MARY'S 4 IN MY FAMILY ALONE.A TOUGH BUT FAIR CATHOLIC ROLE MODEL FOR ALL OF HIS STUDENTS

Fr. Barber,

A wonderful teacher in the classroom teaching French and PE.
Tough guy, plenty of push ups!

David Slay
Manhattan Beach, CA

On behalf of the students from the Class of 1967 at St. Mary's High School (St. Louis, MO) I would like to extend our most deepest sympathy to Brother/Father Mike Barbers' family; personal, Marianist, parishioners and students. Our class was in our junior or senior year when he arrived and when he landed on South Grand Ave it was with such a high degree of vigor, passion and tenacity that it had a rippling effect throughout the entire student body. Whether it was on the field, in the...

His affection for his fellow man and his ability to instill the values of what it took to become a man in the heart and souls of so many young male lads. May he Rest in Peace.