\t\t\tBarry Harwick \t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n
Barry Harwick, 83, of Roaring Brook Twp. and Ocean City, Md, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart inpatient unit in Dunmore. The husband of the former Marie (Gilbride), the couple celebrated 56 years of marriage.<\/p>\n
\nBorn in Allentown, he was the son of the late Frederick and Avis (Gourley) Harwick. Barry graduated from Lock Haven University, earned his master\u2019s degree from St. Bonaventure University and spent 30 years teaching at North Pocono School District.<\/p>\n
\nHe was a proud grandpa who never missed an opportunity to attend sporting events, dance recitals, concerts, graduations and anything they were involved in. He adored them and will be greatly missed.<\/p>\n
\nIn addition to his wife Marie, Barry is survived by his children: Lisa Olenchak and her husband Michael of Roaring Brook Twp. and John Harwick and his wife Rebecca of Fort Washington; his grandchildren, who will miss him greatly: Elizabeth & Emily Olenchak and Grace & Olivia Harwick and his nieces and nephew.<\/p>\n
\nThere will be a visitation on Friday, April 24, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Brian Arthur Strauch Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, LLC, 3 First St. in Spring Brook Twp.<\/p>\n
\nIn lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Hospice of the Sacred Heart, 30 E.D. Preate Drive, Suite 108, Moosic, PA 18507. To share your fondest memories of Barry, please visit the funeral home\u2019s website or Facebook page.<\/p>\n
\nBarry Harwick<\/p>\n
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