SHERBORN: Walter Q. Barron, age 83, died peacefully at his Sherborn home on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. He was the beloved husband of 26 years of Emily D. (Renz) Barron, loving father of Margaret D. Bishop and her husband Gordon of Laconia, NH, and devoted grandfather of B.J. Bishop of Natick. He is also survived by his stepson, Gary Nelson of L.I., NY, sister-in-law Clara Broad of FL, and many nieces and nephews.
Walter was predeceased by his parents, Walter and Doris (Sussenberger) Barron, two wives, Susan (Bradley) Barron and Leigh E. Nelson-Barron, his sister, Sylvia Louraro and parents-in-law, Walter F. and Marnie (Messinger) Renz.
His funeral will be held in the John Everett & Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park Street at Natick Common, on Tuesday, April 12th at 11:00AM. Burial will be private.
Visiting hours will be Monday 4 – 7PM.
Donations may be made in Walter’s memory to the Framingham Heart Study, c/o Boston University School of Medicine, 72 East Concord Street L-219, Boston, MA 02118, MetroWest HomeCare & Hospice, 200 Nickerson Rd #110, Marlborough, MA 01752, or the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.