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Robert W. Barris Robert W. “Bill” Barris 84, was born in Santa Ana, Calif., on July 29, 1937, and passed away in Flagstaff on Feb. 2, 2022. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 5, at the Winslow Elks Lodge. Bill has been a resident of Arizona since 1942. Bill retired from the City of Winslow after 30-plus years there. He was an avid outdoorsman, loved camping, hunting and fishing. He was a volunteer fireman, life member BPO Elks No. 536 and loved working on the annual Christmas Basket program. Bill is survived by his sons, Robert Aipperspach and William Barris; daughters, Cynthia K. Bixler (Steve), Kathryn I. Winn (Richard) and Susan M. Morgan (Dennis); brother, Jerry E. Richards; 18 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by Maxine, his wife of 58 years; sister, Ethel Mills; daughter, Jerilee Sly; grandson, Michael McKennon; and sister-in-law, Sophie Richards. Greer’s Mortuary of Winslow handled the arrangements.