Barry Lee Cook Sr.
Barry Lee Cook Sr.
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Barry Lee Cook, age 70, passed away on September 25, 2025. Beloved husband of Alice Cook (nee Wrye). Loving father of Michelle Sbrocco (Jon), Jennifer Zlojutro (Milorad), and Barry Cook Jr. (Michelle). Stepfather to Doug Holly (Connie), Timothy Holly (Suzanne), Michelle Miller (Allen), and Kristen Fahl (Jeremy). Cherished grandfather to Josey & Chloe Sbrocco, Lilah & Violetta Zlojutro, Sydney & Cameron Cook, Michael & Robert Holly, Katie & Addie Holly, Stephanie Dodson, Bishop & Alley & Merci Fahl. Preceeded in death by, his parents and two brothers. Good friend & barber to many. He will be deeply missed.
Barry was lifelong barber, the founder and owner of Barry's Barber Shop in Parma, Ohio, where he adored his patrons and create many friendships. He enjoyed baseball and would sponsor the "Huff & Puffer" Baseball team for many years. Proud Airforce veteran.
All services on Saturday, September 27th, 2025, Visitation from 9:00AM to 10:00AM at Kozij-Lazuta Funeral Home, 5677 State Road Parma, Ohio. Graveside service at 10:30am at Woodvale Cemetery, 7535 Engle Road, Middleburg heights, 44130. Interment Woodvale Cemetery.
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