Barry Edmond Irish

Barry Edmond Irish obituary, Fairfax, VT

Barry Edmond Irish

Barry Irish Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by A.W. Rich Funeral Home - Fairfax on Feb. 17, 2025.

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Barry Edmond Irish, 62, of Burlington, VT passed away January 25th at the UVM Medical Center after a long illness. He was born October 21, 1962 to Adrian Charles Irish, Sr and Anita Louise Barkyoumb Irish. Barry attended Trinity Baptist School in Williston, VT and graduated from Mt Abraham Union High School in Bristol, VT.
Barry had a lifelong love of fishing and loved to spend time with family and friends next to any stream, pond, or lake he could find.
Barry was a taxi driver in Burlington for many years and had an encyclopedic knowledge of Burlington city streets.
Barry leaves behind a brother, Kent Irish (and wife Carrie) of Raleigh, NC and a son Larry Andy Irish of parts unknown. Also many cousins, aunts, uncles, and friends.
He was predeceased by his father in 2019, his mother in 1992, and by his eldest brother Adrian Charles Irish, Jr in 2024
There is no memorial service planned at this time.

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