Raymond H. Barron, Jr. Obituary (1945

Let Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Mr. Raymond H. Barron, Jr. Mr. Raymond H. Barron, Jr., age 68, of Madison, Indiana, entered into this life on June 29, 1945 in Jefferson County, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late, Raymond H. Sr. and Mildred Brierly Barron. Raymond or Junior as he was referred to resided in the Madison area most of his life. He was united in marriage on October 13, 1967 to Mary Dean Wilson at the St. Anthony Catholic Church in China. This happy union of forty six years was blessed with one daughter, Lisa and four sons, Tim, Richard, Daniel and Matthew. Early in life Junior worked for the Hooten-Koehler Monuments and later worked at Rexnord-Chainbelt-U.S. Filter in Madison as a welder and fabricator. He retired after 36 years of service. After retirement he enjoyed volunteering at Pope John, Shawe and the Knights of Columbus. Raymond had a sharp wit and knew how to be a good neighbor. He enjoyed spending time with his coon dogs, fishing, gardening and going to auctions. Junior loved old Country music, IU basketball, Cincinnati Reds Baseball, collecting arrowheads and being with his family. Raymond died on Monday, March 24, 2014, at 7:14 a.m. at his home in Madison, Indiana. Click Here for Funeral Service or Tribute Video A LOVING FAMILY Raymond will be missed by his loving wife of forty six years, Mary Dean Wilson Barron of Madison, Indiana; his loving daughter, Lisa Schwartz and her husband, Donnie of Madison, Indiana; his loving sons, Tim Barron and his wife, Sheila of Madison, Indiana, Richard Barron and his wife, Christie of Madison, Indiana, Daniel Barron and his wife, Amy of Madison, Indiana, Matthew Barron and his wife, Joy of Madison, Indiana; his adoring grandchildren, Emily & Landon Schwartz; Christian, Taylor & Audrey Barron; Drew & Luke Barron; Chloe & Cruz Barron; his faithful Canine Companion, Frosty; his brothers, Kenneth Barron and his wife, Connie of Madison, Indiana, Jimmy Barron and his wife, Neila of Madison, Indiana; his sisters, Doris Ison of Lexington, Indiana, Wilma Kay Barron Gresk and her husband, John of Sturtevant, Wisconsin; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond, Sr. and Mildred Brierly Barron; and his brother, Gilbert Ray Barron, died 2012. THE MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL Funeral Mass will be conducted Thursday, March 27, 2014, at 10:30 a.m, by Father Christopher A. Craig at the Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 413 East Second Street in downtown Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the St. Patrick Cemetery, 305 West State Street in Madison, Indiana VISITATION Friends may call Wednesday from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. THE ROSARY The Rosary will be prayed on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association or the Jefferson County Animal Shelter or the Kosairs Children's Hospital. Cards are available at the funeral home. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Raymond H. Barron, Jr., please click here to visit our sympathy store.