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David Barach

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David Gregory Barach, 80, passed away November 29, 2025 at Alton Memorial Hospital.

Born September 18, 1945, he was the son of John, Sr. and Dorothy (Karapandza) Barach.

A U.S. Army Vietnam veteran, Larry worked for Clark Oil/ Apex Refining for 33 years as a carpenter/installer before retiring in 2002 when the plant closed.

On March 25, 1972 in Edwardsville, he married Carol Althoff. She survives.

Surviving also are a son, Doug Barach of St. Louis; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, John Barach, Jr. , Melvin "Mickey" Barach; and sister, Dorothy Smith.

Visitation will be from 10 am until time of service at 11 am, Friday, December 5 at Marks Mortuary in Wood River. Rev. Dr. David Schultz will officiate.

Burial will follow in Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto.


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