Barry Lee Kemp, 65, formerly of Harmony Township, passed away on March 16th, 2026, at Celebration Villa of Chippewa. He was born in Sewickley on June 29th, 1960, the son of the late Albert and Evelyn (Bailey) Kemp. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Carol (Bruce) Smiley, and a cousin, Diane Frey. He is survived by his cousins, Janet Kemp (Scott), Sylvia Kemp-Orino (Richard), Richard Cycholl, Gary Bailey (Jackie), Ken Bailey (Leanne), Peggy Comstock (Dale), Debbie Prosser (Ken), and numerous friends and church family members. He will be remembered for his strong faith, his love of music, and the kindness he shared with those around him.
Barry worked for many years as a custodian at Ambridge Area High School, where he was known for his dedication and friendly presence among staff and students. He was an avid and devoted member of Calvary Fellowship Community Church in Ambridge. He considered the church his family and he was more than simply a member. He faithfully served the congregation for many years as the church organist, sharing his love of music and faith with all who attended.
Friends will be received on Sunday, March 22nd, from 2 p.m. until the time of a service at 5 p.m. at Calvary Fellowship Community Church, 300 11th Street, Ambridge, with Pastor Matthew Klenk officiating.
Memorial contributions can be made in Barry’s name to the Western Pa American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 7023 Merrifield, VA 22116-7023 or donate online at https://diabetes.org/
The GABAUER-TODD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 340 Third Street, Beaver, was honored to care for Barry during this time and was the funeral home that was in charge of his arrangements.

