Howard
Howard A. Barrett
Howard Arthur Barrett
passed away peacefully on March 1st, 2017 after a brief illness. He is survived by his companion, Jacqueline Hicks, his son, HB Barrett of Stewart, FL, and daughter Nancy Freeman of Durham, NC, and former wife, Frances Barrett also of Durham, NC. Howard was born on October 16, 1926, the second of four sons born to Silas Earl Barrett and Hannah Olson Barrett, both deceased. He is also survived by two grandchildren, Patrick Freeman and Mary Frances Wiggins and two great-grandchildren. In his early life, Howard attended schools in Columbia, CT and graduated from Windham High School in Willimantic, CT in 1944. He served in the US Army beginning in 1944 as a Radio Operator with the 82nd Airborne Signal Company, based in Fort Bragg, NC. His work as Project Manager for Honeywell spanned 30 years and took him into many parts of the United States, as well as internationally to Saudi Arabia and Singapore. In his retirement years in Sun Lakes, AZ, Howard had a small handyman business. Memorial plans to be announced. Memorial contributions can be made to Hospice of the Valley at 2020 East Woodside Court in Gilbert, AZ 85297-7339 (
www.hov.org
).
passed away peacefully on March 1st, 2017 after a brief illness. He is survived by his companion, Jacqueline Hicks, his son, HB Barrett of Stewart, FL, and daughter Nancy Freeman of Durham, NC, and former wife, Frances Barrett also of Durham, NC. Howard was born on October 16, 1926, the second of four sons born to Silas Earl Barrett and Hannah Olson Barrett, both deceased. He is also survived by two grandchildren, Patrick Freeman and Mary Frances Wiggins and two great-grandchildren. In his early life, Howard attended schools in Columbia, CT and graduated from Windham High School in Willimantic, CT in 1944. He served in the US Army beginning in 1944 as a Radio Operator with the 82nd Airborne Signal Company, based in Fort Bragg, NC. His work as Project Manager for Honeywell spanned 30 years and took him into many parts of the United States, as well as internationally to Saudi Arabia and Singapore. In his retirement years in Sun Lakes, AZ, Howard had a small handyman business. Memorial plans to be announced. Memorial contributions can be made to Hospice of the Valley at 2020 East Woodside Court in Gilbert, AZ 85297-7339 (
www.hov.org
).
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