Barry Steven Libman

Barry Steven Libman was born in Chicago to Gerald and Annaleah Libman, but grew up in Wausau. After graduating high school, Barry attended the University of California-Berkeley where he played football and fell in love at first sight with Carmen Riddell. Eventually, the happy couple settled in Wausau and went on to the have a large family of seven children. Barry, having served in the Army during the Vietnam War, had a special sympathy for the Hmong people who had supported our troops during that conflict and felt obligated to help them get out of the terrible refugee camps they ended up in after the war. Barry and Carmen sponsored several Hmong families and helped their children go on to higher education.

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• March 5, 2021