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Obituary of Ben Barbary
Barbary, Ben
4th Degree Knights of Columbus
Suddenly at his home in Perth on Wednesday, August 27th, 2014 in his 85th year. Ben had 15 years of service with Ontario Hydro and was the founder of Ben Barbary's Restaurant, Silver Lake and Golf - 4 - U, Perth. He was predeceased by his parents Isaie and Emma (Leonard) Barbary. Ben was the cherished husband of Jean (Sproule) Barbary for 59 years and loved and respected father of Cheryl (Bill) Gerlott, Rick (Sharlene), Wayne (Corinne) and Steven (Ethel) Barbary and Paula (Henry) McMullin. He was the special grandfather to all his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dear brother of Rene Barbary, Cecile Benoit, Judy Lalonde, Pauline Ralph and the late Fernand Barbary; he will be remembered and sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St. W. Perth on Friday, August 29th, 2014 from 1:00 to 5:00 and 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. John's Church, Perth on Saturday at 11:00 A.M. Interment will be held at a later date in St. John's Parish Cemetery. In remembrance, contributions to the Great War Memorial Hospital Foundation or the Ottawa Heart Institute would be appreciated.