Passed suddenly Tuesday November 11, 2025.
Predeceased by his parents, Gertrude and Michael Barczak.
Survived by his daughter, Teresa (Scott) Avery. Grandson, Christopher. Great grandson, Wyatt. Long time friend, Sharon Rhodey.
A retiree of Eastman Kodak of 35 years in the IT Department. He loved NASCAR and making die-cast cars. Enjoyed riding his motorcycle especially in Tennessee. An accomplished wood worker, he will be missed by all that knew him.
A private interment will be held in Lakeview Cemetery in Sweden, NY.
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