Carl Alvin Barr Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 20, 2026 in West Des Moines, Iowa

Carl Alvin Barr Jr.

March 23, 1948 - September 20, 2026 (78 years old)

West Des Moines, Iowa

Carl Alvin Barr Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 20, 2026 in West Des Moines, Iowa
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Carl Alvin Barr Jr.

March 23, 1948 - September 20, 2026 (78 years old)

West Des Moines, Iowa

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Carl Alvin Barr Jr. Obituary

Carl Alvin Barr Jr. (West Des Moines, Iowa), born on March 23, 1948, passed away on September 20, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carl Alvin Barr Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Amber; his siblings, Larry, Danny and Connie Dilliner; and his brother-in-law Steve Correll.

He is survived by: his children, Carl Alvin Barr III (LaRay) and Jeannie Connolly (Steve); his grandchildren, Mariah Soto (Andrew), Joseph Campbell (Loralie) and Jaxzen Connolly; his great grandchild Beckett Soto; and his siblings, Mary Jane Correll, Jerry Barr (Barbara) and Alan Barr (Kim). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 24th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the McLaren's Resthaven Chapel (801 19th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265). A committal service will be held on Thursday, September 24th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Resthaven Cemetery (801 19th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265).



Thu

Sep 24

Visitation

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

McLaren's Resthaven Chapel
801 19th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Thu

Sep 24

Committal service

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Resthaven Cemetery
801 19th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

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September 23, 2026

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