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Joseph Barrett Obituary

Of Wakefield, formerly of Medford, August 25. Devoted father of Joseph F. Barrett III of North Easton, Elizabeth Mone of Weston, Susan Piracini of Wakefield, Brian Barrett of Somerville, and Kristen Barrett of Charlestown. Loving grandfather of Micaela, Jacqueline, and Sean Mone, Joseph F. IV and Jack Barrett, David and Daniel Piracini. Brother of Kathleen Fargo of Medford, and Carol McSweeney of Somerville. Former husband of Claire (Howard) Ferrigno of Mashpee. Loving companion of Judie Lively. Funeral from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., MEDFORD, Friday at 9 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. Joseph Church, 118 High St., Medford, at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Thurs4-8. Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. For dir, obituary & guestbook dellorusso.net Dello Russo Family Funeral Homes 781-396-9200 Medford-Woburn-Wilmington

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 27 to Aug. 28, 2008.

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Joe at Brian Turbity's Sixtieth May 22, 2005

November 8, 2008

Lisa (Fredman) Sorgman

September 27, 2008

Kristen,

I just heard of your dad's passing. I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family.
Love,
Lisa

Brian Falvey

September 2, 2008

My deepest sympathy to the entire Barrett family. Having lost my own father recently, I know your pain, sorrow and anger. You've lost an irreplaceable part of your life. Take your time healing; do it at your own pace and in your own way. I can tell that you have a strong and close family that will help each of you get through this most difficult time. May God bless you and give you strength.

Dick Pelosi

August 30, 2008

I worked with Joe at century 21 advance realty and I just wanted to express my sincere sympathy he was a great guy may he rest in peace !!!

Pierrette MacGregor

August 29, 2008

To all Joe's great kids and Claire:

It was wonderful to see so many of you Saturday.
I feel your pain as I know how if feels to say good bye to your Dad.

Take comfort with each other. Large families are such a great thing.

Fondly,

Pierrette & Mac MacGregor

Nancy Barletta

August 28, 2008

Sorry to hear about Joe's death.
He was a classmate at Somerville
High School Class of 1959. May he
rest in peace.

Dawn Baldassari/Covino

August 28, 2008

To the Barrett Family and especially to Brian and Ronda, please accept our heartfelt condolences during this difficult time.

Jay, Dawn & Cassandra

Michele Costa

August 28, 2008

Kristen,

I was so sorry to hear of the sudden loss of your Dad. I know there are few words that can comfort you at this time, but my hope is that the wonderful memories you have of your Dad will bring you some peace. Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

With love & sympathy,
Michele

Lisa Lord

August 27, 2008

Kristen -
I am so sorry for the loss of your father, I know that there are no words that can truly comfort. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time. Love, Lisa

Maureen Howlett

August 27, 2008

Dear Joe, Pam and boys -
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your whole family as you grieve the loss of your father. My Dad died a few weeks ago and I have no advice on how to get through this but to say, have faith, keep your family, friends and memories close by to comfort you.

carol hodsdon

August 27, 2008

ronda my thoughts are with you and brian and your family

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