Obituary of Gary Owen Barker

Age 72, of Windsor. It is with great sadness that the family of Gary announces his death on Sunday, July 26, 2015. Born in Windsor on September 11, 1942 he was a son of the late Owen and Norma (Shaw) Barker. Gary was a kind man, he loved his children and grandchildren, animals, the ocean, beach vacations and music. He was very artistic and his job as an engraver at Heritage Memorials allowed him to showcase this ability. Gary was also, an avid Montreal Canadians Fan. He is survived by son, Richard (Shelley); daughter, Tasha; grandchildren, Benjamin, Cassidy, Reagan and Alexis; sister, Anna (Lloyd) Gibbs; brother, David (Marg) Barker. Arrangements have been entrusted to DeMont Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 419 Albert St., PO Box 981, Windsor, B0N 2T0 (902-798-8317). A private family graveside service will be held in Vaughan United Church Cemetery, Lower Vaughan. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Gary may be made to the IWK Foundation, 5855 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 4S2 or Chrysalis House Association, PO BOX 356, Kentville, NS B4N 3X1. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at the funeral home address or by visiting: www.demontfamilyfuneralhome.ca