Alexandria, Virginia
Feb 2, 1936 – Nov 25, 2025 (Age 89)
Michael Francis Barrett, Jr. passed away in Alexandria, Virginia on November 25, 2025 at the age of 89 with his wife of forty years at his side. Born in Glen Cove, New York, on February 2, 1936 and raised around Westbury, Long Island, Michael attended Catholic seminary before transferring to St....
Read MoreMike Barrett, my friend, mentor and world traveling companion, will be truly missed. We shared a job he always said was "more fun than God meant man to have." I have had the honor of sharing his great wit, wonderful family and endless reminisces well after we both left the Hill. A great man!
David W Nelson
December 31, 2025 | Friend
Deepest condolences to Danielle and Family. Thinking of you during this difficult time. Would like to share a memory from not so long ago. Some of you may recall that Danielle and Michael took a trip to Lisbon in the Fall of 2019 (pre/Covid). Organized by our college class, we enjoyed 5 days packed with incredible seminars, visits to castles, churches, museums, shops, restaurants and entertainment (fado!). Michael could still walk at that time, but because of the need to speedily go from...
Grace Quillen
December 15, 2025 | Friend
Dear Kate, Lonny, Shea, Ned, Danielle and Liz - you have our deepest condolences. Katie, so many fond memories of time spent with you at your dad's beach house... And I recall a charming lunch with you and him at the Old Ebbit Grill... a kind and generous man. We are wishing you and yours strength of heart, peace of mind and many joyful memories during this sad time. Love, Maia and Scott
Maia DeSanti + Scott Burgess
December 14, 2025
