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Margaret L. Barry

Margaret L. Barry

IRON RIVER — Margaret L. Barry, 97, of Iron River, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018, at Aspirus Iron River Hospital.

She was born on May 22, 1921 in Stambaugh, the daughter of the late Adolph and Minnie (Borkofski) DeLeske. She attended Stambaugh Schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School with the Class of 1940.

Margaret married Clement Barry on Jan. 17, 1942, in Stambaugh, where the couple made their home. They celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary in 1980. Clement preceded her in death.

She was employed at Coleman Products. She was a member of St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Iron River and the Ladies Aid Society. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, knitting, raising her children, attending Bible class and singing in the choir at St. Mark’s.

Margaret is survived by her sons, Darin Barry of Iron River and Kurt (Betty) Barry of Muskego, Wis.; daughter, DeLonne Barry of Shoreview, Minn.; grandchildren, Tyler, Shana, Lance, Brittanie, Marc and Renee; great-grandchildren, Reilly, Trinity, McKenna, Vincent, Mavrick, Colston, Brock, Eli, Janea and Tahlia; nieces, nephews, and extended family.

In addition to her parents and her husband, Margaret was preceded in death by her brother, Edward DeLeske; sisters, Emily Mundell, Arta McClain and Alice Williams; and granddaughter, Ellison DuCharme.

Private services will be held.

Interment will be in Stambaugh Cemetery in the spring.

Condolences may be expressed to the family of Margaret L. Barry online at www.jacobsfuneralhomeir.com.

Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.