Obituary of Barry Steven Chait

Barry Steven Chait June 12, 1967 – December 22, 2017 Barry Steven Chait Barry Chait, a long-time resident of Washingtonville, as well as the Owner and Coach of CrossFit Orange NY and Bare Fitness passed away unexpectedly, on Friday, December 22, 2017. He was 50 years old. Barry was born on June 12, 1967 in Brooklyn, NY. Barry was a member of the Orange County Chamber of Commerce, volunteer football coach for Washingtonville Youth Football, former volunteer firefighter for the Monell Engine Company, former fitness coordinator for the NYPD as well as a former strength and conditioning coach for the New York Jets. Barry was a loving husband of Laura, devoted father to Mikayla, Kevin and Joshua, beloved son of Phyllis and George Partsinevelos, son-in-law of Ray and Irene Cholewka, dear brother of David (Lisa) Chait, Ivy (Peter) Skow, Lisa (Brian) Gillott, brother-in-law of Nicholas Cholewka and William (Karen) Cholewka, dear uncle to Daniel (Jennifer) Chait, Neva (Neil) Mendelowitz, Alissa and Liana Chait, Madison and Zachary Skow, Griffin Gillott, Billy, Ella, and Holly Cholewka, as well as a great-uncle to Matthew Chait. Barry was pre-deceased in death by his nephews, Benjamin and Samuel Gillott. Visiting of family and friends will take place on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 from 10-12pm at the Donovan Funeral Home, Inc, 82 South Church Street, Goshen, NY. A funeral service will begin at the funeral home at 12 noon. Burial will follow at the Holy Spirit Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, 141 Sarah Wells Trail, Campbell Hall, NY 10916. In lieu of flowers, donations in Barry’s name may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Funeral arrangements are honorably entrusted to Zygmunt-Murtie Funeral and Cremation Service- Proudly serving Warwick and the surrounding communities. For directions or to leave a condolence please call 845-977-6127 or visit www.zmmemorials.com.