MORRIS: Barry W. Valentine, 75, of Morris passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at his home with the help of Helios Care and surrounded by his family.
Barry was born in Cortland, NY on September 2, 1946, the son of Durward R. and Leah (Hoag) Valentine, joining the family as their fourth son. He graduated from Morris Central School in 1964 and joined the United States Navy later that year. The Navy sent him to school in Memphis, Tennessee for more training. He married Mary Roffe in 1966 and they made their home in Key West, Florida, where he was stationed and worked as an Aviation Store Keeper for the Navy.
After completing his commitment to the Navy and receiving an honorable discharge the couple returned to Morris. Barry worked at Bendix Corporation for a short time before being employed by the H. W. Naylor Company, where he retired after 37 years.
He loved to hunt, fish and rarely missed a year at hunting camp with his brothers and friends. He spent many weekends and vacations, along with his wife restoring an old camp in Beaver River surrounded by Forever Wild State Forest.
Barry is survived by
his loving wife, Mary of 55 years;
sons,
Wayne (Sharon) Valentine of Cherry Valley
and Dean (Nichole) Valentine of Morris;
grandchildren, Xander, Chloe, Mallory, Madison, Cassandra (Josh) Myers, and Keegan;
one great-grandson, Porter Myers;
brothers
Gene,
Bill (Joan),
Don (Jean),
Paul (Lori) Valentine;
brother-in-law, Art Roffe,
sisters-in-law, Kathy Valentine, Carol Valentine and Kathryn Roffe.
He was predeceased by his parents,
brothers,
Rene Valentine
and Ron Valentine,
sisters-in law, Janet Roffe
and Ruth Valentine.
A memorial graveside service will be held at the Hillington Cemetery in Morris on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 1:00 PM with Penny Harrington, officiating.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in his name to Helios Care, 297 River Street Service Rd., Oneonta, NY 13820 or to a local charity of your choice.
His family has entrusted his care to the Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home in Morris. To share condolences with Barry's family visit www.johnstonfh.com
Barry was born in Cortland, NY on September 2, 1946, the son of Durward R. and Leah (Hoag) Valentine, joining the family as their fourth son. He graduated from Morris Central School in 1964 and joined the United States Navy later that year. The Navy sent him to school in Memphis, Tennessee for more training. He married Mary Roffe in 1966 and they made their home in Key West, Florida, where he was stationed and worked as an Aviation Store Keeper for the Navy.
After completing his commitment to the Navy and receiving an honorable discharge the couple returned to Morris. Barry worked at Bendix Corporation for a short time before being employed by the H. W. Naylor Company, where he retired after 37 years.
He loved to hunt, fish and rarely missed a year at hunting camp with his brothers and friends. He spent many weekends and vacations, along with his wife restoring an old camp in Beaver River surrounded by Forever Wild State Forest.
Barry is survived by
his loving wife, Mary of 55 years;
sons,
Wayne (Sharon) Valentine of Cherry Valley
and Dean (Nichole) Valentine of Morris;
grandchildren, Xander, Chloe, Mallory, Madison, Cassandra (Josh) Myers, and Keegan;
one great-grandson, Porter Myers;
brothers
Gene,
Bill (Joan),
Don (Jean),
Paul (Lori) Valentine;
brother-in-law, Art Roffe,
sisters-in-law, Kathy Valentine, Carol Valentine and Kathryn Roffe.
He was predeceased by his parents,
brothers,
Rene Valentine
and Ron Valentine,
sisters-in law, Janet Roffe
and Ruth Valentine.
A memorial graveside service will be held at the Hillington Cemetery in Morris on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 1:00 PM with Penny Harrington, officiating.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in his name to Helios Care, 297 River Street Service Rd., Oneonta, NY 13820 or to a local charity of your choice.
His family has entrusted his care to the Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home in Morris. To share condolences with Barry's family visit www.johnstonfh.com
MORRIS: Barry W. Valentine, 75, of Morris passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at his home with the help of Helios Care and surrounded by his family.
Barry was born in Cortland, NY on September 2, 1946, the son of Durward R. and Leah (Hoag) Valentine, joining the family as their fourth son. He graduated from Morris Central School in 1964 and joined the United States Navy later that year. The Navy sent him to school in Memphis, Tennessee for more training. He married Mary Roffe in 1966 and they made their home in Key West, Florida, where he was stationed and worked as an Aviation Store Keeper for the Navy.
After completing his commitment to the Navy and receiving an honorable discharge the couple returned to Morris. Barry worked at Bendix Corporation for a short time before being employed by the H. W. Naylor Company, where he retired after 37 years.
He loved to hunt, fish and rarely missed a year at hunting camp with his brothers and friends. He spent many weekends and vacations, along with his wife restoring an old camp in Beaver River surrounded by Forever Wild State Forest.
Barry is survived by
his loving wife, Mary of 55 years;
sons,
Wayne (Sharon) Valentine of Cherry Valley
and Dean (Nichole) Valentine of Morris;
grandchildren, Xander, Chloe, Mallory, Madison, Cassandra (Josh) Myers, and Keegan;
one great-grandson, Porter Myers;
brothers
Gene,
Bill (Joan),
Don (Jean),
Paul (Lori) Valentine;
brother-in-law, Art Roffe,
sisters-in-law, Kathy Valentine, Carol Valentine and Kathryn Roffe.
He was predeceased by his parents,
brothers,
Rene Valentine
and Ron Valentine,
sisters-in law, Janet Roffe
and Ruth Valentine.
A memorial graveside service will be held at the Hillington Cemetery in Morris on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 1:00 PM with Penny Harrington, officiating.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in his name to Helios Care, 297 River Street Service Rd., Oneonta, NY 13820 or to a local charity of your choice.
His family has entrusted his care to the Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home in Morris. To share condolences with Barry's family visit www.johnstonfh.com
Barry was born in Cortland, NY on September 2, 1946, the son of Durward R. and Leah (Hoag) Valentine, joining the family as their fourth son. He graduated from Morris Central School in 1964 and joined the United States Navy later that year. The Navy sent him to school in Memphis, Tennessee for more training. He married Mary Roffe in 1966 and they made their home in Key West, Florida, where he was stationed and worked as an Aviation Store Keeper for the Navy.
After completing his commitment to the Navy and receiving an honorable discharge the couple returned to Morris. Barry worked at Bendix Corporation for a short time before being employed by the H. W. Naylor Company, where he retired after 37 years.
He loved to hunt, fish and rarely missed a year at hunting camp with his brothers and friends. He spent many weekends and vacations, along with his wife restoring an old camp in Beaver River surrounded by Forever Wild State Forest.
Barry is survived by
his loving wife, Mary of 55 years;
sons,
Wayne (Sharon) Valentine of Cherry Valley
and Dean (Nichole) Valentine of Morris;
grandchildren, Xander, Chloe, Mallory, Madison, Cassandra (Josh) Myers, and Keegan;
one great-grandson, Porter Myers;
brothers
Gene,
Bill (Joan),
Don (Jean),
Paul (Lori) Valentine;
brother-in-law, Art Roffe,
sisters-in-law, Kathy Valentine, Carol Valentine and Kathryn Roffe.
He was predeceased by his parents,
brothers,
Rene Valentine
and Ron Valentine,
sisters-in law, Janet Roffe
and Ruth Valentine.
A memorial graveside service will be held at the Hillington Cemetery in Morris on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 1:00 PM with Penny Harrington, officiating.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in his name to Helios Care, 297 River Street Service Rd., Oneonta, NY 13820 or to a local charity of your choice.
His family has entrusted his care to the Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home in Morris. To share condolences with Barry's family visit www.johnstonfh.com
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