Jean N. Barrett

Jean Natalie (Jordan) Barrett, a lifelong resident of Dedham, died Sunday, August 18, 2019 at the Ellis Nursing Home in Norwood.  She was 96.  Jean was born June 30, 1923 in Dedham, Massachusetts, the last surviving child of Percy Olive and Mary Frances (Curley) Jordan.  She was a graduate of Dedham High School and worked for 8 years in the office at Allis-Chalmers in Hyde Park.  Jean was the wife of the late Norman Roskruge Barrett who predeceased her in 2014, and the sister of the late Albert Jordan, Edward William Jordan, Paul Jordan, Marguerite Sutton, and Evelyn Connolly.  She is survived by her two daughters, Linda Barrett Bowser of Dedham, Nancy Barrett King of Upper Arlington, Ohio; her son, William Norman Barrett of Westwood; her three grandchildren, Caroline King Willson, Jordan R. King, and Alexander W. Barrett; and her three great grandchildren, Charles, Margaret and Peter.  Visiting hours will be held Friday, August 23rd from 2-4 & 7-9 pm at the Folsom Funeral Home, 87 Milton Street, Dedham.  Relatives and friends are invited to gather at the funeral home Saturday starting at 8 and and proceed with us to St. Susanna’s Church, 262 Needham Street , Dedham for her funeral mass at 9 o clock.  Interment will follow in Brookdale Cemetery in Dedham