Richard
Richard A. "Dick" Barry Sr
d. June 29, 2013
Hudson, MA
Richard A. "Dick" Barry Sr., 69, of East Bridgewater, former long time resident of Hudson, died on Saturday, June 29th at Brockton Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Donna M. (Handorff) Barry of East Bridgewater, formerly of Hudson.
Dick was born in Marlboro, son of the late Gerard and Mildred (Pond) Barry. He was raised in Hudson where he attended local schools and was a 1962 Graduate of Hudson High School. He was a member of the football, baseball and track teams at the high school and will be inducted into the Hudson High School Sports Hall of Fame for his accomplishments as a member of the football team this November. Dick served in the U.S. Army, Massachusetts National Guard, Co. B in Hudson from 1963 till being honorably discharged in 1969. He was employed by General Motors Co. in Framingham for many years and later worked as a machinist locally until his retirement in 2008. He resided in Hudson until moving to East Bridgewater in 2012 and was a member of the Hudson Elks.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his two children, Richard A. Barry Jr. and his wife Nadine of Worcester, Jennifer Dolan and her husband Edward of Blackstone; his step-daughter, Jessica Cahill and her significant other Keith Pearson of East Bridgewater; his two brothers, Jack Barry of North Carolina, Robert Barry of Hudson; his two sisters, Mildred Tebo of Berlin and Cathy Ghent of Maine. He was the brother of the late Gerry Barry and Michael Barry Sr. He is also survived by his three loving grandchildren, Brandon and Jake Barry, Connor Pearson and many nieces and nephews.
A funeral service and celebration of Dick's life will be held on Friday, July 5th at 8:00 p.m. in the Tighe-Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc. 50 Central Street, Hudson, MA 01749. Calling hours will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, July 5th prior to the service. Burial services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Dick's memory may be made to: Camp Sunshine,35 Akadia Road, Casco, ME 04015.
Richard A. "Dick" Barry Sr., 69, of East Bridgewater, former long time resident of Hudson, died on Saturday, June 29th at Brockton Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Donna M. (Handorff) Barry of East Bridgewater, formerly of Hudson.
Dick was born in Marlboro, son of the late Gerard and Mildred (Pond) Barry. He was raised in Hudson where he attended local schools and was a 1962 Graduate of Hudson High School. He was a member of the football, baseball and track teams at the high school and will be inducted into the Hudson High School Sports Hall of Fame for his accomplishments as a member of the football team this November. Dick served in the U.S. Army, Massachusetts National Guard, Co. B in Hudson from 1963 till being honorably discharged in 1969. He was employed by General Motors Co. in Framingham for many years and later worked as a machinist locally until his retirement in 2008. He resided in Hudson until moving to East Bridgewater in 2012 and was a member of the Hudson Elks.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his two children, Richard A. Barry Jr. and his wife Nadine of Worcester, Jennifer Dolan and her husband Edward of Blackstone; his step-daughter, Jessica Cahill and her significant other Keith Pearson of East Bridgewater; his two brothers, Jack Barry of North Carolina, Robert Barry of Hudson; his two sisters, Mildred Tebo of Berlin and Cathy Ghent of Maine. He was the brother of the late Gerry Barry and Michael Barry Sr. He is also survived by his three loving grandchildren, Brandon and Jake Barry, Connor Pearson and many nieces and nephews.
A funeral service and celebration of Dick's life will be held on Friday, July 5th at 8:00 p.m. in the Tighe-Hamilton Funeral Home, Inc. 50 Central Street, Hudson, MA 01749. Calling hours will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, July 5th prior to the service. Burial services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Dick's memory may be made to: Camp Sunshine,35 Akadia Road, Casco, ME 04015.
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