Larry Barber

On March 25, 2016, Larry Barber, 67, passed away in Carmel Valley. He was born in Yuma, Arizona to Louis Barber and Irene Henderson in 1948. He graduated from Carmel High School and met the love of his life, Rosemarie, on a blind date. They married in 1974 in Carmel Valley. That same year, Larry began his career with the City of Carmel at the Carmel Area Waste Water District where he managed the maintenance department. He retired at the age of 58.

Larry loved to spend time with family, friends, car club members, volunteering for special events with the Carmel Valley Kiwanis, and Thursday evenings at Baja Cantina for classic car gatherings.

Larry is survived by his wife, Rosemarie, daughter, Janis (Joe) Ringer, son, Mark Barber, 2 grandchildren and brother, Mike Barber.

A private funeral service will be held at The Little Chapel-by-the-Sea on April 5, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. for immediate family.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, April 7, 2016, from 12:00 noon to 4 p.m. at Baja Cantina in Carmel Valley.

In Lieu of sending flowers, any donations can be made to the Carmel Valley Kiwanis, P.O. Box 1499, Carmel Valley, CA 93924.

Arrangements under the direction of The Paul Mortuary, Pacific Grove, CA.