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Russell Robinson Barrett Jr.

Barre, Vermont

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Russell Robinson Barrett, Jr. 1914 - 2010 GRAFTON Russell R. (Bob) Barrett, Jr., 96 years old, of Grafton, Vt. died at Valley Cares Assisted Living in Townshend, Vermont on Sunday, November 7, 2010. Born on June 12, 1914, Sewell, N.J., he graduated from the University of Virginia in 1939 with a...

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"Mr. Barrett was the first UVA alum I ever met and he treated me like family just knowing that I was going to attend his University. He inspired me and helped to push me through college. It is a debt I can only hope to repay to future generations. Thank you, Mr. Barrett. Wahoowa & say hello to Mr. Jefferson for me. -Kris Koutrakos"

We're sorry to learn of your loss, Russell. Your Dad sure had a remarkable life - what a citizen he was! We hope his spirit will keep you and your family warm. Lisa & David (friends of Russell & Dody)

What a beautiful life. Well-lived and with many loved ones missing him. God bless.
Mary Jo (a friend of Randi's)

Randi, This obituary is a beautiful tribute to your father and I’m truly sorry for your loss. Best to you and your family.

I am Deeply Saddened to hear of Bob's passing, he was such a kind and sweet individual. I looked up to Mr. Barrett with the utmost respect. I remember when I graduated from Marine Corps Boot Camp in March of 1993, I was home in Grafton on my ten days leave and Mr. Barrett called and had my parents bring me to his real estate office in town, in my Dress Blues and took pictures of me. I was so proud. I would stop in and visit him at the office when I moved back to Grafton and he would always...

He was the best father anyone could have and I will miss him everyday. Randi