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- Robert D. Barry, of Lockport, NY, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015, at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, NY. He was born in St. Petersburg, Florida on March 17, 1926, the son of the late Wayne M. and Gladys I. (Carey) Barry.
Mr. Barry served in the US NAVY from 1944-46. After serving his country he flew with TWA as a radio operator. He was active in amateur radio, enjoyed woodworking, golf, fly-fishing and building and flying radio controlled planes. He loved all things electronic. He worked for the Wurlitzer Company and WER Industrial. In 1970 his passion for electronics led him to start his own company, Introl Design, which specializes in industrial motion controlled products.
Mr. Barry is survived by his wife of 68 years, Joan W. (Clark) Barry, his sons Christopher Barry and Patrick (Deborah) Barry and daughter Eileen Smith. He was the grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 9. Brother of Wayne M. (late Marjory) Barry, late June E. (late Harold) Smith, late Roger L. Barry (Rita) and several nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in his name may be made to Cambria Volunteer Fire Company or Niagara County Historical Society.
Visit www.rhoneyfuneralhome.com, for guest register.
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