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Barry F. Knerr, 79, of Forest Park, Illinois, died at home on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Barry was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on July 27, 1946, and spent his childhood in Allentown along with his five siblings. His father, Fred, was a machinist, and his mother, Grace, was a homemaker.

After high school, Barry attended Penn State University, majoring in mathematics. It was there that he met and married his first wife, Susan I. (Dreher) …

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Born

July 27th, 1946
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Passed away

March 19th, 2026
Forest Park, IL

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Barry Knerr