Barry R. Stauffer, 87, of West Warren Road, Bradford, PA passed away unexpectedly, Friday, June 30, 2023, at Bradford Regional Medical Center. 

Born July 8, 1935, in Zelienople, he was a son of the late Ira and Ethel (Powell) Stauffer. 

Barry was a 1953 graduate of Butler High School. After high school he worked at Western Union.

On November 30, 1957, in Rochester PA, he married Joyce E. (Bittner) Stauffer who survives.

After high school he worked at Western Union until he was drafted into the United States Army in 1958. He was honorably discharged in 1960, he returned to Bradford with his wife and resumed employment at Western Union. He joined Surgical Associates, where he was the Office Manager and Treasurer for the corporation. He retired after 26 years of service.

He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, twice past master ofthe Bradford Union Lodge 749 F&AM, member of the Coudersport Consistory, member, past board member and former President of the Pine Acres Country Club, member and past board member of Bradford Lions Club, member of the Smethport Country Club as well as the Miles Grant Country Club in Stuart, Fl, where he recorded three hole-in ones.

Surviving in addition to his wife Joyce, of 65 years, are two sons, Kirk(Teena) Stauffer, and Keith (Mary Anne) Stauffer, all of Bradford, five grandchildren, Joshua (McKenzie) Stauffer, Steffani Stauffer, Samantha Stauffer, Brittany Hopfenspirger, and Brianna Stauffer, four great grandchildren, Tayler, Tatum, Teegan, Carter, one sister, Elizabeth Jackson, of Cockeysville, MD, and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Kent W. Stauffer who died April 20, 2020, one brother Chester Stauffer, and one sister, Donna Lou Knause.

Family will receive friends on Friday July 7, 2023, from Noon to 2:00 pm in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc. 33 South Avenue, followed by funeral services with Fr. Jim Gutting, Associate Pastor of St. Bernard Church officiating. Burial will follow in Willow Dale Cemetery. 

Members of the Masonic Lodge 749 will conduct a service at 12:15 pm at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to the Ashley Booth-Griffin CARE for Children, PO Box 616, Bradford PA 16701, or a charity of the donor’s choice.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com