Barry Allen Lerner

1936 - 2022

Barry Allen Lerner obituary, 1936-2022, Prospect, KY

Barry Allen Lerner

1936 - 2022

BORN

1936

DIED

2022

Barry Lerner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Herman Meyer & Son, Inc. from Jul. 6 to Jul. 7, 2022.

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Barry Allen Lerner, 85, of Prospect, Kentucky, died Monday, July 4th at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. He was born in Louisville on July 19, 1936 to the late Morris & Rose Lyon Lerner.

Barry was an Army veteran, the former president of Lerner Furniture and a former sales associate for Brown Brother's Cadillac, where he worked for over 25 years. He was an avid golfer, former member of the Standard Country Club, and a member of Congregation Ashei Sfard.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his son, Harvey J. Lerner; and a daughter, Gretchen Crews.

He is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Burkett Lerner; his son, Bruce Lerner (Kim), his daughters, Lynn Federico (Bob), Jill Hulbert (Lawrence), Diane Walz and Lori Sternberg (Billy); his brother, Jerome Lerner; and 10 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 7th at Herman Meyer & Son, Inc., 1338 Ellison Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Visitation will begin at 12:30 p.m. Burial will be in Anshei Sfard Cemetery. Memorial gifts in memory of Barry, may be made to the donor's favorite charity.

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