Gerald Walter Barr age 73, of Turtle Lake, Wisconsin passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at the Ozark Health Medical Center in Clinton, Arkansas.

Gerald was born on August 14, 1945 in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin to Walter and Helen (Hill) Barr. He graduated from Turtle Lake high School. Gerald was married to Delores (Huebner) Barr in 1964 for 13 years and to this union 3 children were born. He was married to Sharon Fox on October 5, 1979. Gerald was an animal lover especially, dogs, cats and horses. In his free time he loved visiting with friends and family, ice fishing and puzzles but most of all loved deer hunting and always looked forward to deer camp each year.

Gerald is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Sharon Barr; 8 children, Tammy (Rod) Turcotte, Jason (Toni) Barr, Joy (Dennis) Waalen, Jolese (Mike) LaBlanc, Jackie (Andy) Van Heuklom, Doug (Leslie) Anderson, David (Stephanie) Anderson and Darren (Joan) Anderson; 20 grandchildren, Brandy, Chase, Jill (Matt), Tyler, Justin (Micki), Heather, Ryan (Jennifer), Rhonda, Lucas (Lindsay), Dan (Beth), Alex (Samantha), Jenny Polzin, Stephanie (Nick), Ben, Elizabeth "Liz", Natalie, Rachel, Malane (Ron), Beth and Brandon (Alyssa); 17 great-grandchildren, 2 sisters, Kay Harr and Shirley (Bob) Dubuque, sisters –in-law, Darlene (Bill) Blair, Ione (Tim) Thompson, Julie Ann Fox, Kathy (Gary) Hauble and Sandy Fox; brothers-in-law, Michael (Kathleen) Fox; Mervyn (Manuela) Fox, Dean (Julie) Fox and Arlyn Fox as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Larry.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at the Parkview United Methodist Church with Pastor Gilbert White officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 – 7 PM on Monday, February 25, 2019 at the Williamson-White Funeral Home in Amery, Wisconsin and one hour prior to the services at the church. Interment will take place this spring at the Mount Hope Cemetery in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family.