James M. Barr's obituary , Passed away on August 23, 2025 in Stratford, Connecticut

James M. Barr

October 23, 1959 - August 23, 2025 (65 years old)

Stratford, Connecticut

James M. Barr's obituary , Passed away on August 23, 2025 in Stratford, Connecticut

Funeral arrangement under the care of
William R. McDonald Funeral Home

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James M. Barr

October 23, 1959 - August 23, 2025 (65 years old)

Stratford, Connecticut

James M. Barr Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James M. Barr of Stratford, Connecticut, who passed away at the age of 65, on August 23, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James M. Barr or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy James leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though James may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Barr and Rosemarie Markus Barr; and his brother David Charles Barr. He is survived by: his spouse Leslie Viets Barr; his children, Tennia Viets and Joseph Barr; his grandson Marcel Viets; his brother Michael Barr (Laurell); and his nephews, Michael Barr (Sara) and Matthew Barr.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
William R. McDonald Funeral Home



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September 6, 2025

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“In loving memory of James M. Barr, Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.”


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2591 Main St, Stratford, CT 06615

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