Barry Corridan, 66, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. He was born in Chicopee on October 28, 1953, son of the late Donald J. and Madeline A. (Linehan) Corridan. A lifelong resident of Chicopee, he was educated in Holy Name Grammar School and was a graduate of Cathedral High School. Following high school, Barry attended Saint Anselm's College, in Manchester, NH, and then enrolled in the New England Institute of Anatomy and Sanitary Science, graduating from NEI in 1975. Upon receiving his license as a funeral director and embalmer, Barry joined his father in the family business at Corridan Funeral Home, serving as owner of the company for the last 32 years. In addition to his parents, Barry was predeceased by his niece, Maura K. (Culloo) Burns in 2016, and his brother-in-law, Patrick J. Culloo in 2018. He is survived by his sisters, Kathleen A. (Corridan) Culloo and Donna M. Corridan, a niece, Kara A. Culloo, a nephew, Kevin P. Culloo and his wife, Jessica, and their three children, Norah, Gabriel, and Bridget. Family and friends will gather at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Holy Name Parish, 104 Springfield St., Chicopee for Barry's Funeral Mass, with burial to follow in Calvary Cemetery in Chicopee. Calling Hours will be held on Monday, November 4, 2019 at the Corridan Funeral Home, 333 Springfield St., Chicopee from 4 to 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to The Office of Campus Ministry, c/o Elms College, 291 Springfield St., Chicopee 01013. www.corridanfuneral.com
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