Thomas Leigh Barr, 66, of Clearfield died Monday, June 8, 2015 at his home. Mr. Barr was born Aug. 3, 1948 at Clearfield, the son of Lawrence and Margaret (Bradford) Barr Bloom.
He was a graduate of Curwensville High School. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and served during the Vietnam era.
He was employed by Beard Oil Co. for 25 years. He had been the owner of Barr’s Heating since 1994.
Mr. Barr was a member of the Centre Grove United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Sonya (McCall) Barr, to whom he was married Nov. 8, 1969 in Grampian.
He is survived by a son, Brian Barr and his wife, Alise; three grandchildren, Nathan, Nolan and Renee; two brothers, William and his wife, Mae and Jon and his wife, Sue, all of Clearfield; and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Barr was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Barbara Barr; and his step-father, Frank R. Bloom.
Funeral services will be held at 6 p.m. Friday at the Bennett & Houser Funeral Home Inc. of Clearfield with Pastor Rick Butler officiating. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery, Curwensville.
Friends will be received from 4 p.m. until the hour of services Friday at the funeral home.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Bob Perks Cancer Assistance Fund, P.O. Box 313, State College, PA 16804.
To send online tributes, go to www.bennettandhouser.com or www.mem.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bennett & Houser Funeral Home, Clearfield.