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Andrew K. "Andy" Barr

1938 - 2026

Andrew K. "Andy" Barr obituary, 1938-2026, Plainfield, Formerly Of Chicago

BORN

1938

DIED

2026

FUNERAL HOME

Overman-Jones Funeral Home

15219 South Joliet Road

Plainfield, Illinois

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Mar. 11, 2026

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Overman-Jones Funeral Home

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Andrew Barr Obituary

Andrew K. 'Andy' Barr
Born: December 13, 1938
Died: March 5, 2026
Andrew K. "Andy" Barr, age 87, a resident of Plainfield, IL since 1999, formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at The Pearl of Joliet, IL. He was born on December 13, 1938, in Chicago, IL.
A visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Overman-Jones Funeral Home, 15219 Joliet Rd. (Corner of Rt. 30 and Rt. 59), Plainfield, IL 60544.
A celebration of Andy's life will be held on Thursday, March 12, at 11 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, 24024 W. Main St., Plainfield, IL 60544, (815) 436-9847, with Rev. Dr. David P. Balla officiating.
Family and friends will meet at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 12, at Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery, 11333 S. Central Ave., Oak Lawn, IL 60453, (708) 636-1200, for graveside services.
For a complete obituary, please visit www.overman-jones.com or call (815) 436-9221 for more information

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Published by Herald-News on Mar. 7, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Andrew Barr

Mar

11

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Overman-Jones Funeral Home

15219 Joliet Rd., Plainfield, IL 60544

Mar

12

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Peace Lutheran Church

24024 W Main St., Plainfield, IL 60544

Funeral services provided by:

Overman-Jones Funeral Home

15219 South Joliet Road, Plainfield, IL 60544

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