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William F. Barry

Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Barry, William F. 9/15/1920 - 11/1/2017 Kalamazoo Age 97, passed away November 1, 2017 in Kalamazoo. Bill was born September 15, 1920 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of William and Evalyn Barry. Bill was a veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict. He volunteered in 1943 and joined the US Army...

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Steve Kathy and Family, Mary and I were very sad to learn of Bill's passing, our prayers are for you and the rest of the family. As you know, we knew each other for over fifty years, and we worked together at Upjohn for over twenty. He helped me in many different ways; not the least of which, was the example he set. I remain grateful for that. As you know, he had the ability to clarify an issue in such a way that we could all understand it. He had the courage of his convictions and the...

My condolences to the family, may warm and loving memories of William bring you comfort Isaiah 61:1,2 "God binds up the brokenhearted and comforts all who mourn."

Please accept our sincerest condolences on the passing of your dad, Steve. Our thoughts are with you and Kathy and your family.

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Steve and Kathy, Very sorry to learn of Bill's passing. You have our deepest sympathy. As my boss at Upjohn for several years, it was my pleasure to learn from him and enjoy his leadership. I also read with interest his military background. Our condolences to a very loving family. Terry and Pam O'Connor

My prayers are with Steve and family. Your dad contributed so much to so many. We all learned from his fine example.

The New England Air Museum, home of the 58th Bomb Wing Memorial, sends its sincere condolences to the family and friends of this true American patriot and hero.

May he rest in peace.

Kathy, Steve and families,
We send our deepest sympathy for your loss. Your dad was delightful to know and generous to many. May your memories of him sustain you always.