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Theodore Barrett Obituary
Born Feb. 1, 1939, in Bradford, he was a son of the late Paul L. and Margaret (Beckwith) Barrett. He was a 1957 graduate of Bradford High School.
On June 18, 1960, at the Hill Memorial United Methodist Church, he married Carol Sue (Byham) Barrett who survives.
Ted was manager of the autobody shop at Fairway Ford from 1960 to 1990. In 1990 he started Barrett's Autobody Shop along with his wife. He retired in 2007, and turned the business over to his son Doug who continues to operate the company.
He was an active member of Hill Memorial United Methodist Church for many years, and the Street Dreams Car Club. Ted and Carol enjoyed going to car shows with his 1950 Chevy and her 1968 Mustang convertible.
Surviving in addition to his wife Carol of 63 years, is one daughter, Amy (Jim) Sage, of Pittsburgh; three sons, Jeffrey Barrett, of Orlando, Fla., Douglas (Kim) Barrett and Sean Barrett, both of Bradford; two grandchildren, Casey Sage and Kylie Sage; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Donald Barrett.
Family will receive friends on Father's Day weekend, Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, at the Hill Memorial United Methodist Church, followed by funeral services at 11 a.m with Rev. Jay Tennies, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in McKean Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to the Hill Memorial United Methodist Church 44 Kennedy Street Bradford, or the SPCA, or the donor's choice.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com
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MICHAEL GATES
June 15, 2024
SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. SEAN, YOU HANG IN THERE. YOU'RE A GREAT KID. "KID" NO, YOU'RE AN ADULT NOW, BUT I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER YOU AS A GREAT KID, AND FUN TO BE WITH, YOU'LL BE OK.
Shannon
February 16, 2024
I used to talk to your father every day... without a doubt.. one of the most amazing men I have ever had the pleasure of knowing! My life was and is so much richer for having known him and his son Doug... so very sorry for all of our loss! He was a really wonderful man! I
MICHAEL GATES. (SHEAN'S TEACHER AT WEST BRANCH SCHOOL)
February 16, 2024
CAROL AND SEAN, SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. SEAN, YOU WERE A GREAT 'KID", NOW AN ADULT. WE ALL GROW UP! I ALWAYS LOVED YOUR LAUGH, AND SMILE, AND ALWAYS SO POLITE. BE WELL, AND STRONG. MY PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS.
MICHAEL GATES.
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