VICCARI VIRGINIA JAYE BARRY Age 82, of Beaver, died Friday, September 5, 2014, at Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley, Beaver, surrounded by her family. Born July 7, 1932, in Ellwood City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Rose Orrico DeCaria and had been a resident of Beaver for the past ten years. A member of the SS Peter & Paul Roman Catholic Church, Beaver, she formerly had worked in advertising for the Ellwood City Ledger, and previously for WFEM in Ellwood City. Other than her family, her greatest passion was to dance, having belonged to several dance groups including the Merry Makers. She loved jazz music, reading, and traveling, and she was a 50 year member of the Card Club Ladies. Preceding her in death, besides her parents, were her former husband, Samuel J. L. Barry in 2003; two brothers, Vito and Joseph DeCaria; and two sisters, Angeline Manning and Carmela Toots DeLoia. She is survived by her son, Samuel J. Barry, Las Vegas, NV; two daughters, Lisa (Raymond Silak) Kusen of Imperial and Toni (Dave) DeDominicis of New Sewickley; two brothers, James Sabu DeCaria in Michigan and Anthony Bobo DeCaria of Ellwood City; three sisters, Teresa Tessie Russo of New Castle, Rose Marie (Bob) Green of Michigan, and Amy (Tom) Shaffer of Virginia; five step-grandchildren, three great-step-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday at SS Peter & Paul Roman Catholic Church, Beaver. Time of Mass will be announced in Monday's edition of the Times. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Beaver Area Memorial Library, 100 College Avenue, Beaver, PA 15009. Online condolences may be shared at nollfuneral.com. The family would like to thank the staff of Good Samaritan Hospice for the kind and loving care shown to their mother. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb
