| Anton Barth, 57, passed away on July 17, 2010 at White Plains Hospital Center, due to complications from his long and courageous battle with multiple myeloma. He was born on April 8, 1953 in Johannesburg, South Africa, to Blanche (Viljoen) Barth and the late Lothar Barth. Anton leaves his wife, Lisa (Christenson) Barth, and his beloved daughters, Sara, Laura and Clara Barth of Bronxville, and sister, Helga Diggelmann (Richard) of Atlanta, GA. Anton served honorably in the South African Defense Force. He graduated from the University of Stellenbosch, attaining a Masters degree in Chartered Accountancy (CPA). Anton emigrated to the United States in 1979, and held various positions in the finance field, working most recently as an independent financial consultant. The family requests that contributions be made to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation in lieu of flowers. Please mail donations in memory of Mr. Anton Barth to: Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) 383 Main Avenue, 5th Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851 or donate online at www.themmrf.org . A memorial service will be held at the Reformed Church of Bronxville, 180 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY on Friday July 23rd at 4pm. |
|
If you would like to share your thoughts and memories,
we will deliver your message to the family.
Please leave your email address in your message so that the family may contact you.
Guestbook Comments
Posted at: 7/22/2010 6:15 PM
By: Michael Tedesco
Anton was a great man and a wonderful role model and mentor to me. I, and many others, will miss him greatly.
Posted at: 7/21/2010 10:53 PM
By: Rhonwyn and Peter Counihan
We will always remember Anton's friendliness, sense of humor, laugh and his principled approach to life.
Anton was a good friend and we will miss him.
petercounihan@counihan.com
|
|