Barrett, Jean P. of Marshfield, August 14, 2012 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of the late Edward J. Barrett. Loving mother of Janice Black and her husband Kevin of Hanson, Edward J. Barrett Jr. and his wife Manuela of Marshfield and Timothy Barrett and his wife Nancy of Duxbury. Loving grandmother of Brian, Bridget and Kasey Black of Hanson and Katherine Barrett of Duxbury. Dear sister of Richard Slein of Easton and the late Marjorie Slein, Mary Fordham and John Slein. Daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Ryan) Slein. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Jean was born and raised in Readville, MA. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from Emmanuel College and her Master’s Degree from Bridgewater State College. Jean was a school teacher in Marshfield. She was a past member of the Marshfield Educators Association and Marshfield Women’s Club. Jean was also a member of the Linus Project and the St. Jude League.
Visiting hours will be held at the MacDonald Funeral Home, 1755 Ocean St. Rte 139, Marshfield on Sunday, August 19, 2012 from 2 to 6 p.m. Funeral from the funeral home on Monday, August 20 at 9:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass in Our Lady of the Assumption Church, 40 Canal St., Marshfield at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be held at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne at 12:30 p.m.
In lieu of flowers contributions in Jean’s memory may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, Finance Department, 30 East 33rd St., New York, NY 10016 or the South Shore Fishing Community Preservation Fund, 76 Marginal St., Marshfield, MA 02050.