Barry E. Walsh, age 76, of Orange Street, Farmington, died November 20, 2011 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital.

Born March 6, 1935, in Boston, Mass., the son of the late James Walsh and Deborah (Bean) Wentworth. He was raised in Bridgton, ME and graduated from Bridgeton High School. Barry has lived in Farmington for over 32 years coming from Portsmouth.

Having been retired for 14 years he worked as a painting contractor, also worked for Damart of Rollinsford, Harris Stamp Co., Cabletron, and had owned a carpet store and was a carpet installer.

He enjoyed playing golf, reading, crossword puzzles and history.

Survivors include his former wife of many years: Donna L. Walsh of Farmington, 3 sons: Jesse Walsh of Bridgeton, ME, John Walsh of Portland, ME, and Steven Spinney of Farmington, 1 daughter: Cynthia L. and husband Frederick Perillie of Somersworth, 2 Sisters: Deborah Woodbury of Bridgeton, ME, Cathy Vizzo of Stratford, CT,. 1 brother: Brian Collins of Northern Maine.

He is also survived by 2 grandsons: Christian and Connor Santos and 1 granddaughter: Jacqueline Ruth Ruksznis, many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by one son, Jason Michael Walsh, Born February 23, 1979 and passed away on January 27, 2011 of this year.

Memorial Service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday November 26, 2011 at the First Baptist Church on Grove Street, Farmington, NH. With Pastor Richard Rizzi officiating. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in his memory to the NH Food Bank Dept F P.O. Box 9510 Manchester, NH 03108-9510. Arrangements are in the care of the Peaslee Funeral Home 24 Central Street Farmington, NH. For online condolences please visit www.peasleefuneralhome.com