Barry E. Boyer, 62, 03366 Lock Two Road, New Bremen, died at 5:15 a.m. Sept. 26, 2009, at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation following a brief illness.

He was born March 4, 1947, in Urbana to Dorothy Boyer, who is deceased. On Sept. 6, 1969, he married Joann Wittenbrink, who survives.

Other survivors are a daughter, Paula (John) Parlett, New Bremen; a father-n-law, Edwin Wittenbrink, New Bremen; a brother-in-law, Tom (Pat) Wittenbrink, Wapakoneta; and four grandchildren.

He was service product manager at Crown Equipment Corporation, New Bremen.  He worked as an emergency medical technician and was a charter member of the New Bremen Emergency Medical Service, and the American Legion, New Bremen. He graduated in 1966 from New Bremen High school and RETS Electronics Institute. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.

Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Faith Alliance Church, New Bremen, the Rev. Tom Sager officiating. A private family burial will be held.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at Faith Alliance Church, New Bremen.

Contributions can be made to the New Bremen EMS, Faith Alliance Church or Gideons.

Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.