Louis Barta Obituary
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, from 3:00 – 8:00 pm at Modell Funeral Home, 7710 South Cass Avenue, Darien. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Prayers will begin at 9:15 am at the funeral home. Guests may begin arriving at the funeral home at 8:30 am. A procession to Our Lady of Peace Church, 701 Plainfield Road, Darien, for a 10:00 am Mass will follow prayers. Interment at St. Casimir Cemetery will follow Mass. In lieu of flowers donations to Boys Town or Light House Hospice and Palliative Care would be appreciated. For funeral info: (630) 852-3595 or www.modelldarien.com
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