Photo courtesy of Spinelli - Ricciuti Funeral Home - Ansonia
Ansonia, Connecticut
Mar 14, 1941 – Jun 6, 2020 (Age 79)
SEYMOUR: Barry R. Sexton, 79, entered into eternal rest on June 6, 2020 at Griffin Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Irene Sym Sexton.
Barry was born in Derby on March 14, 1941, son of the late Bert and Helen Blackman Sexton. He was employed in the Production Control Dept. at Sikorsky Aircraft for 44 years until his retirement in 2008.
He leaves to cherish his memory, a son, Shaun A. Sexton (Jeannie) of Trumbull, a daughter, Lauren E. Scofield (Tom) of Seymour, a brother, Brian Sexton (Grace) of Woodbridge, granddaughters, Rebecca Sexton and Kyleigh Scofield and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Daniel Sexton Sr.
He also leaves to cherish his memory, his dear companion, Leona Bowen, of Beacon Falls, who cared for him for the past years. His children are forever grateful to her for everything.
Visiting will take place on Wednesday morning June 10, 2020 from 9:00 until 10:30 am in the chapel of the SPINELLI-RICCIUTI/BEDNAR-OSIECKI FUNERAL HOME, 62 Beaver Street in Ansonia. Please wear a mask and maintain social distancing. His funeral will then proceed to the Church of the Assumption in Ansonia for a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am. Interment will follow in Mt. St. Peter Cemetery in Derby. To sign Barry’s guestbook or share a memory, please visit www.spinelliricciutifh.com.
Read MoreLauren, Tom, Kyleigh and family: I'm so dorry to hear about your dad. My condolences, thoughts, and prayers go out to you and the family. May God offer you comfort, peace, strength as well as the love of family, and friends. I'm here for you. May your dad watch over you from above in the light of God's eternal love. May your memories of him be dear, and forever near. May he live forever in your hearts.
dawn
June 29, 2020 | Coworker
To Leona and Barry's family.
I'm sorry to learn of Barry's passing. I enjoyed seeing him either at Sunday Mass or at the Meeting Place to catch up on the latest. He reflected the goodness of life. A quality we frequently take for granted. I'll miss him.
Sincerely,
Tom Clifford
June 13, 2020 | Friend
f Barry's passing, the last time I saw him was at Brian and Grace Sexton's 50th wedding anniv. It is a terrible loss of a good person. May he rest in PEACE. Michael Sampiere,
Michael Sampiere
June 10, 2020 | Mooresville, IN | Friend
Very sorry for your loss. Sending prayers your way!
The Dudas
Cori Duda
June 09, 2020 | Shelton, CT | Friend
Lauren & Family - May the love of those around you provide comfort and peace to get you through the days ahead. My most sincere condolences.
Anthony Vitale
June 09, 2020 | Easton, CT
Lauren, so sorry for your loss. My thoughts & prayers are with you & your family.
Antonia Pacelli
June 08, 2020 | Ansonia, CT | Coworker
Lauren, I am so sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences and prayers are with you all during this time.
Jessica Mooney
June 08, 2020 | Ansonia, CT
Lauren and family - I am so sorry for the loss of your Dad. Thoughts are with you all at this time.
Patty` Macko
June 08, 2020 | Ansonia, CT
So sorry for your loss. Anthea and Jimmy
James Sampiere
June 08, 2020 | Byron, GA | Friend
