John Merry's obituary , Passed away on October 2, 2026 in Homer, New York

John Merry

December 7, 1948 - October 2, 2026 (77 years old)

Homer, New York

John Merry's obituary , Passed away on October 2, 2026 in Homer, New York

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Donald L Barber Funeral Home

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John Merry

December 7, 1948 - October 2, 2026 (77 years old)

Homer, New York

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John Merry Obituary

The passing of John Merry of Homer, New York occurred on October 2, 2026. John, born on December 7, 1948 in Wellsville, New York, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Merry to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Merry and Winifred Merry-Babcock; and his sister Patsy Doenges. He is survived by: his wife Susan A. Boynton Merry; his daughters, Kerri McKee of Manlius, Krista Kline (Josh) of Middletown, IN and Brenna Snyder (Clay) of Purcellville, VA; his grandchildren, Jack, Max McKee, Alice, Selah Kline, Avery and Reagan Snyder; and his brother William Merry (Fran) of Wellsville.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Donald L. Barber Funeral Home (5016 US-11, Homer, NY 13077). A memorial service will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 at 6:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Mr. Merry's name are asked to consider CNY SNAP, 17 Salisbury Street, Cortland, NY 13045 (https://cnysnap.org) or to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, P.O. Box 5014 Hagerstown, MD 21741 (https://give.michaeljfox.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Donald L Barber Funeral Home



Thu

Oct 08

Visitation

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Donald L. Barber Funeral Home
5016 US-11, Homer, NY 13077

Thu

Oct 08

Memorial service

6:00 PM

Donald L. Barber Funeral Home
5016 US-11, Homer, NY 13077

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