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Obituary

Michael E. Barrett, 73, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Friday, April 30, 2021. Mike was born in Chicago to Joseph and June Barrett in 1947. He was a devoted husband to Connie for 50 years, and a loving father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife, his daughter Ami, married to Jim O’Neil, parents of Kaitlin and Alex, and daughter Natalie, married to David Frobish, …
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Memorial events are private

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, May 22nd between 1 - 5 pm, at the home of Mike and Connie. This will be an open house event, please come and go as your schedule allows. We will plan to stop and let family and friends share memories between 2:00 - 2:30 pm. We can also include any video messages submitted if anyone is interested in sharing that way. Please contact Ami at 630-736-7521. For location of event please contact Natalie at 630-926-3879 or natalie@frobish.com. For those who cannot attend and are interested, we have set up a Zoom meeting.

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Memories & condolences

Connie and family
I am so sorry to hear about Mike. I am just shocked to see this. He was such a good man like everyon…
Connie and family
I am so sorry to hear about Mike. I am just shocked to see this. He was such a g…
Connie and family
I am so sorry to hear about Mike. I am just sh…
Connie & Family -

I just learned of Mike's passing and I'm so sorry for your loss. If mom and I would have known we wo…
Connie & Family -

I just learned of Mike's passing and I'm so sorry for your loss. If mom and I wo…
Connie & Family -

I just learned of Mike's passing and I'm so so…
Hi dear Connie, Ami and Natalie,
We just love all of you very much. It must be so difficult now to not see Mike's smili…
Hi dear Connie, Ami and Natalie,
We just love all of you very much. It must be so difficult now to …
Hi dear Connie, Ami and Natalie,
We just love all of you very muc…
Our condolences to Connie and all the family over the loss of Mike. He was in love with Connie for as long as we can …
Our condolences to Connie and all the family over the loss of Mike. He was in love with Connie fo…
Our condolences to Connie and all the family over the loss of M…

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Born

September 8th, 1947
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Graduated from high school

1965
Villa Park, IL, USA
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Got married to Connie Barrett

May 16th, 1970

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Method of disposition

Cremation

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