Merle Edward Barnes's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2024 in Harrisville, New York

Merle Edward Barnes

January 13, 1941 - October 18, 2024 (83 years old)

Harrisville, New York

Merle Edward Barnes's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2024 in Harrisville, New York

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bezanilla-McGraw Funeral Home

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Merle Edward Barnes

January 13, 1941 - October 18, 2024 (83 years old)

Harrisville, New York

Merle Edward Barnes Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Merle Edward Barnes of Harrisville, New York, born in Corning, New York, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 18, 2024 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Merle Edward may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Merle Edward touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Barnes and Erma Barnes (White); his daughter Marion May Foutes; his stepdaughter Dawn Guss; and his siblings, Jack, Darrel, Gary Barnes and Emily Rigby.

He is survived by: his children, Janette Doyle (Jeffrey) of Harrisville, Rebecca Graves (Robin) of Natural Bridge and Lawrence Barnes (Shannon Rogers); and his brothers, Ross Barnes (Nancy) of South Carolina and Floyd Barnes (Mae) of Lodi, NY. He is also survived by 16 Grandchildren and several Great Grandchildren and one great great grandson.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bezanilla-McGraw Funeral Home



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