Larry Barnhouse, age 78, went to his Lord and Savior on February 2, 2026, in Bucks County Pennsylvania.

Larry was born on May 31, 1947, in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

He attended Parkersburg Catholic High School and went on to West Virginia University, receiving his bachelor’s degree. He secured a position with Head Start which led to a lifetime career with the organization. Given a promotion and opportunity to transfer to Philadelphia, PA, he enjoyed the remainder of his life in Philadelphia.

Larry enjoyed baking and cooking, and it was his true hobby. He also had a love for the fine arts. The staff at the Walnut Street Theatre, Phila, PA knew him on a first name basis. He won the hearts of everyone he met due to his kind and generous spirit.

He is survived by his long-time friend Fred Hankinson, who was a great caregiver during Larry’s last few years.

Larry’s Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, February 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Mary Mother of the Redeemer Church,1325 Upper State Road North Wales, PA 19454. A Viewing will precede the Mass in the Church Narthex from 9:30 – 10:50.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial gift in honor of Larry Barnhouse can be made to MMR Church Education Fund.