Paul Merton Barber Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Paul Merton Barber of Adrian, Michigan, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 6, 2025 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Merton and Margret Barber (Sayer). He is survived by: his wife Mary Sauter of Adrian; his daughter Alicia Barber (Larry); his grandchildren, Kathryn Bays-Boring (Brittany) and Ethan Boring; his son Jay Barber (Kay); his grandson Owen Barber; his daughter Sarah Rokos (Bradley); his grandchildren, Oliver Rokos and Sophie Rokos; his siblings, Betty McConnell and Rick Barber (Ila); his in-laws, Tim, Linda Sauter, Joe Sauter and David Steel; his sisters-in-law, Cecilia Steel, Sheila Sauter and Sally Sauter; and also, Cecil and Ruth Sauter.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Anderson-Marry Funeral Home – Adrian (3050 W Beecher Rd, Adrian, MI 49221). A celebration of life was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the same location.
Contributions in Paul's memory may be offered to Hospice of Lenawee, 1903 Wolf Creek Hwy., Adrian, MI 49221, or the First United Methodist Church, 1245 W. Maple Ave., Adrian, MI 49221.