Roy E. Barry

Roy E. Barry obituary, Pillow, PA

Roy E. Barry

Roy Barry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by James A. Reed Funeral Home - Pillow on Jun. 11, 2025.
Roy E. Barry, 85, of, passed away on June 8, 2025, at the UPMC Harrisburg. He was born in Berrysburg on April 12, 1940, a son of the late Cora and John Barry. Roy was employed as a mechanic and machine operator for Swab Wagon, Harrisburg Steel, Meckley/Hoober in Dalmatia, Fulkroad's Landfill and Alfa Laval. He was a member of Saint Peter's UCC, Lykens Township.
Roy is survived by his wife Carolyn Starr-Barry; two sons, Ed Barry, Scott (Holly) Barry; two brothers, William Barry, Lester Barry; sister, Sara Gunderman; four grandchildren, Meagan (Brendan) Hock, Rachel Barry, Faith Mayle, Nathan Barry; five great grandchildren, Roy Gordon, Channing Hock, Kataylee Mayle, Killian Mayle, Emerson Mayle, Greyson Hock, Sullivan Mayle. He was preceded in death by brothers, Floyd Barry, Ralph Barry, Albert Barry, Robert Berry, sisters, Ella Bellis, Mildred Hartman, and Irene Deibler.
Private services will be held at the Family's convenience. Interment will take place in the Saint Peter's Cemetery, Lykens Township.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Saint Peter's UCC.

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Steve Troutman

June 11, 2025

Roy was a great man, a great cousin, and a solid caring neighbor. My condolences and prayers for his family..

Liz & Butch. The Grubb House

June 11, 2025

My deepest condolences doneness to Caroline and all family members. I will truly miss Roy. A.k.A. TROUBLE and all our tormenting each other. Such a wonderful family. Prayers to everyone. May he rest in peace.

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