In Memory Of
James Roy Barrett
1938
2017
James Roy Barrett
May 2, 1938 — March 16, 2017
James R. Barrett, 78, of Green Bay, beloved husband of Jackie (Van Frachen) Barrett, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2017 at Grancare Nursing Home, surrounded by his family.
Jim was born on May 2, 1938 in Two Rivers, WI, the youngest of seven children of the late James and Mae (McDonald) Barrett. He was a graduate of Washington High School in Two Rivers. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy (1956 - 1959). He retired in 2000 after 36 years as an Optical Technician at Wisconsin Optical Services. In his spare time he enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping.
In addition to his wife of 58 years Jackie he is survived by his sons: Chris (Amanda) Barrett and Craig (Karen) Barrett. He also leaves 6 grandchildren: Malachi, Matthew, Maccabee, Jedidiah, Cassandra, and Aubree.
Visitation will be held on Monday, March 20th from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home, 340 S. Monroe Avenue, Green Bay. The U.S. Navy will render full Military Honors at 6 PM in the funeral home. Entombment will be private at the Good Shepherd Mausoleum at Nicolet Memorial Gardens.
The family wishes to extend their deep gratitude to Dr. Jason Hoppe, and staff of Grancare for the wonderful care given to Jim throughout his stay.
To share a memory of Jim or leave a special message for his family, please visit the guestbook below
Jim was born on May 2, 1938 in Two Rivers, WI, the youngest of seven children of the late James and Mae (McDonald) Barrett. He was a graduate of Washington High School in Two Rivers. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy (1956 - 1959). He retired in 2000 after 36 years as an Optical Technician at Wisconsin Optical Services. In his spare time he enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping.
In addition to his wife of 58 years Jackie he is survived by his sons: Chris (Amanda) Barrett and Craig (Karen) Barrett. He also leaves 6 grandchildren: Malachi, Matthew, Maccabee, Jedidiah, Cassandra, and Aubree.
Visitation will be held on Monday, March 20th from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home, 340 S. Monroe Avenue, Green Bay. The U.S. Navy will render full Military Honors at 6 PM in the funeral home. Entombment will be private at the Good Shepherd Mausoleum at Nicolet Memorial Gardens.
The family wishes to extend their deep gratitude to Dr. Jason Hoppe, and staff of Grancare for the wonderful care given to Jim throughout his stay.
To share a memory of Jim or leave a special message for his family, please visit the guestbook below
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of James Roy Barrett, please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Monday, March 20, 2017
3:00 - 6:00 pm (Central time)
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
Memorial Service
Monday, March 20, 2017
Starts at 6:00 pm (Central time)
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
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