Wendall Alton Barry

Wendell Alton Barry, 87, of Newport, VT passed away on September 13, 2026 in Barton, VT. He was born on August 6, 1939 in West Stewartstown, NH to the late Charles and Bertha (Cook) Barry. On August 16, 1958 he married Patricia Brown (who predeceased him). They were together for 64 years.

He is survived by his son John Barry, grandchildren Jennifer Barry Cenname , Nancy Barry and Shawntol Rothwell, great grandchildren Christian and Giulianna Cenname, sister-in-law Glennis Barry and nephews Brian Barry and Daniel Barry. He was also predeceased by daughter Jody Barry.

Wendell was a supervisor at Butterfields for 44 years before retiring. He served in the National Guards and Ski Patrol at Jay Peak. In his spare time he enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, and traveling with his wife Pat and daughter Jody. He was the owner of Charlie’s Pizza at the Orleans county fair and then donated it after 3 decades to the Awana’s. He was very active in all types of sports from a young age and was a coach/organizer of the local chapter of the Special Olympics. He was a lifelong member of the Newport Baptist Church, serving as a Overseer for many years.

Funeral services will be held at the Newport Center Cemetery September 24th at 11am.

Online condolences are welcomed at curtis-brith.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Curtis-Britch & Bouffard Funeral Home & Cremation Service, locally family owned and operated.