Richard Neil Barney
May 1, 1943 — November 16, 2008
Richard Neil Barney
MY ETERNAL SWEETHEART IS SINGING WITH ANGELS.
Rick Barney, born May 1, 1943 to Kline P. and Doris N. Barney, passed away peacefully on Nov.16 2008 at CareSource of renal failure with his wife by his side. Rick graduated from Olympus High School in 1961, then attended the University of Utah. Rick married Sherry Sly in 1962, later divorced, but remained good friends. Married Loreen Turner 1996. Rick was the co-founder of Slyco Drivelines. Rick was blessed with the most pure and beautiful tenor voice, and shared it with everyone. Rick was a former-member of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. He also sang for many years in a trio with Dave Barclay and Elaine Anderson, called Times and Seasons, numerous other singing groups and solo's. Rick has held many Church calling's over the years.
Rick is survived by his spouse, Loreen; his children: Heidi Harrison, April Flowers, Laura (Larry) Sorge, Jeffrey Barney, Julie (Brian) Hays and Christopher (Tiffany) Leishman. His siblings: Kay (Gene) Pratt, Kline (Cheryl) Barney Jr., Patricia (deceased) (Alan) Grey, Linda (Melvin) Stanford, Jeffrey Barney (deceased), Janeal (Joseph) Cannon, as well as 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008 at 12 noon at the Holladay 4th ward, 4917 So. Viewmont Street (2085 East). A viewing will be held Friday night from 6-8 pm.at the Church and Saturday, one hour prior to the services. Interment at Salt Lake City Cemetery, 200 North"N" Street. We would like to thank all those who took care of Rick at CareSource, Highland Care and Canyon Rim.
Rick Barney, born May 1, 1943 to Kline P. and Doris N. Barney, passed away peacefully on Nov.16 2008 at CareSource of renal failure with his wife by his side. Rick graduated from Olympus High School in 1961, then attended the University of Utah. Rick married Sherry Sly in 1962, later divorced, but remained good friends. Married Loreen Turner 1996. Rick was the co-founder of Slyco Drivelines. Rick was blessed with the most pure and beautiful tenor voice, and shared it with everyone. Rick was a former-member of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. He also sang for many years in a trio with Dave Barclay and Elaine Anderson, called Times and Seasons, numerous other singing groups and solo's. Rick has held many Church calling's over the years.
Rick is survived by his spouse, Loreen; his children: Heidi Harrison, April Flowers, Laura (Larry) Sorge, Jeffrey Barney, Julie (Brian) Hays and Christopher (Tiffany) Leishman. His siblings: Kay (Gene) Pratt, Kline (Cheryl) Barney Jr., Patricia (deceased) (Alan) Grey, Linda (Melvin) Stanford, Jeffrey Barney (deceased), Janeal (Joseph) Cannon, as well as 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008 at 12 noon at the Holladay 4th ward, 4917 So. Viewmont Street (2085 East). A viewing will be held Friday night from 6-8 pm.at the Church and Saturday, one hour prior to the services. Interment at Salt Lake City Cemetery, 200 North"N" Street. We would like to thank all those who took care of Rick at CareSource, Highland Care and Canyon Rim.
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