OBIT: Barry E. McVICKER, 2007, Jenner Township, Somerset County, PA
 
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  McVICKER, Barry E.   02/19/07    Daily American
  
   Barry E. McVicker, 69, Jenner Township, died Feb. 18, 2007, at Somerset Hospital. Born
  Nov. 4, 1937, in Jenner Township, son of Warden H. and Ferne (Trexel) McVicker. Preceded
  in death by father. Survived by mother, Jennerstown; wife of 29 years, the former
  Gertrude Kozola; children, Barry E. Jr., and wife, Charlene, Boswell; Brian, Boswell;
  Stacy, married to Spec. Brian Logreco, U.S. Army, Homestead, Fla.; and Jason, and wife,
  Donna, Boswell; and grandchildren, Brian Jr., Maurita, Ericka, Olivia, Brady and Hanna
  Jayne. Brother of Dennis and wife, Diana, Hartford, Conn.; Gail, married to Mel Barry,
  Pittsburgh; David, Jennerstown; and Debbie, married to Jose Garfias, Lancaster, Calif.
  Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A graduate of the former JBJ Joint High
  School. Barry initially worked in construction before becoming owner and operator of
  McVicker Welding. Member of St. Andrew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Boswell, where he
  was a member of the Open Door Sunday School class, a council member and helped rebuild
  the church after its fire in 1982. He loved hunting, fishing and gardening and reading
  Louis L'Amour western novels. He was very much loved and will be sadly missed by his
  family, especially his loving wife. Viewing will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.
  Wednesday at Hoffman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 227 Allegheny St., Boswell.
  Viewing also will be held from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Thursday at St.
  Andrew's Church. The Rev. Larry C. Hoover officiating. Interment, Jenner Crossroads
  Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Barry's memory may be given to St. Andrew's
  Church memorial fund, 500 Main St., Boswell, Pa. 15531, or American Heart and Stroke
  Association, 400 Luray Ave., Johnstown, Pa. 15904.