Retired U.S. Army Colonel Raymond N. Barry passed away September 8, 2009 at home in Highlands Ranch, CO after a long battle with cancer.
He was born in Hollis, OK on March 19, 1926 to Raymond Barry & Jennie (Wade) Barry. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1950. His military career began as a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division. He served in the Korean & Vietnam wars earning numerous medals including the Silver Star, Bronze Star & Purple Heart. He earned three Masters Degrees in Meteorology, Jounalism & History. He was an accomplished golfer and won many club championships.
He is survived by wife Marjorie of 58 years; daughter Paula (Charles) Riebe; grandchildren Ben & Sam Riebe; sisters Anne & Elaine; and brother Lloyd.
Funeral Service, Monday, September 14, 12:30 p.m., Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Rd. A military burial will follow at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Published in Denver Post on September 11, 2009
He was born in Hollis, OK on March 19, 1926 to Raymond Barry & Jennie (Wade) Barry. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1950. His military career began as a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division. He served in the Korean & Vietnam wars earning numerous medals including the Silver Star, Bronze Star & Purple Heart. He earned three Masters Degrees in Meteorology, Jounalism & History. He was an accomplished golfer and won many club championships.
He is survived by wife Marjorie of 58 years; daughter Paula (Charles) Riebe; grandchildren Ben & Sam Riebe; sisters Anne & Elaine; and brother Lloyd.
Funeral Service, Monday, September 14, 12:30 p.m., Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Rd. A military burial will follow at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Published in Denver Post on September 11, 2009
Retired U.S. Army Colonel Raymond N. Barry passed away September 8, 2009 at home in Highlands Ranch, CO after a long battle with cancer.
He was born in Hollis, OK on March 19, 1926 to Raymond Barry & Jennie (Wade) Barry. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1950. His military career began as a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division. He served in the Korean & Vietnam wars earning numerous medals including the Silver Star, Bronze Star & Purple Heart. He earned three Masters Degrees in Meteorology, Jounalism & History. He was an accomplished golfer and won many club championships.
He is survived by wife Marjorie of 58 years; daughter Paula (Charles) Riebe; grandchildren Ben & Sam Riebe; sisters Anne & Elaine; and brother Lloyd.
Funeral Service, Monday, September 14, 12:30 p.m., Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Rd. A military burial will follow at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Published in Denver Post on September 11, 2009
He was born in Hollis, OK on March 19, 1926 to Raymond Barry & Jennie (Wade) Barry. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1950. His military career began as a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division. He served in the Korean & Vietnam wars earning numerous medals including the Silver Star, Bronze Star & Purple Heart. He earned three Masters Degrees in Meteorology, Jounalism & History. He was an accomplished golfer and won many club championships.
He is survived by wife Marjorie of 58 years; daughter Paula (Charles) Riebe; grandchildren Ben & Sam Riebe; sisters Anne & Elaine; and brother Lloyd.
Funeral Service, Monday, September 14, 12:30 p.m., Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Rd. A military burial will follow at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Published in Denver Post on September 11, 2009
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