Marvin Barrett

MARVIN E. BARRETT, 69, of Central Lake, formerly of Traverse City, passed away on June 15, 2010 at his home. Marvin was born on June 28, 1940 in Traverse City, the son of William and Julianna (Sich) Barrett. Marvin was a lifelong resident of Traverse City and was a past member of the Eagles Club. He was employed for Traverse City Light and Power for over 30 years and enjoyed hunting, fishing, bowling and many sports especially NASCAR and was an avid Detroit Lion and Tiger fan. Marvin is survived by 4 children, April (Duane) Bush of Veedersburg, IN., Melody Barrett of Novi, MI., Mark (Lisa) Barrett of Mt. Vernon, IL., Scott Barrett of Central Lake, 7 grandchildren, Caleb, Josh, Justin, Jessika, Landon, Madison and Garrison. Also surviving are a brother William Jr. (Elsie) Barrett of Lansing, Jan (Bob) Olman of Washington, LA., 4 stepchildren and 2 adopted children. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Vera Barrett and 2 brothers, Ron and Richard Barrett. There will be no services. Interment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Blair Township. Memorial contributions may be made to the Traverse City Eagle's Club, 409 W., 14th St., Traverse City, MI., 49684. Arrangements are being handled by the Central Lake Chapel of Mortensen Funeral Homes. Please sign our online guestbook at www.mortensenfuneralhomes.com.