John Barker Willard Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of John Barker Willard Jr. (Wilmington, Vermont), who departed this world on December 11, 2024 at the age of 89. John Barker leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Barker Willard Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping John Barker's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John B Willard and Earlene Rafus Willard; and his wife Nancy. He is survived by: his children, Allison (Christine) and Barker (Jessica); his grandchildren, Austin and Aspen; his siblings, Bruce Willard (Marcia) and Joanne Boyd (Robbie); and also Austin Darden (Mary Hart). He is also survived by children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Donations may be made to the Jimmy Fund at 10 Brooklyn PL, Boston, MA 02445 or the Vermont Make-A-Wish Foundation at 6655 Shelburne Rd Ste. 300, Shelburne, VT 05482.