Laurie Jean Barrett
January 26, 1959 — September 2, 2021
Laurie Jean Barrett, 62, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, Iowa. Visitation: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Saturday, September 18, 2021, at The Legacy Center at Murdoch-Linwood, Cedar Rapids. A Memorial Service will immediately follow at 12 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will take place at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and socially distance. A livestream of the funeral service may be accessed on the funeral home website tribute page for Laurie, under “photos and videos or media,” starting at 12 p.m. on Saturday, September 18, 2021.
Laurie was born January 26, 1959, in Atlantic, Iowa the daughter of Everett and Clara (Thraen) Inman. She graduated from Atlantic High School and attended the University of Iowa and Mt. Mercy College. Laurie married Dennis E. Barrett on May 8, 1982, in Atlantic, Iowa. She worked as a CNA at Northbrook Nursing Home and retired in 2017.
Survivors include her husband, Dennis Barrett; children, Elizabeth (James Nagel) Barrett of Cedar Rapids, Matthew Barrett of North Liberty, Iowa, and Andrew Barrett of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Daniel Barrett, Kaelie Nagel, and Bina Nagel; and siblings, Larry (MaryEllen) Inman of Oskaloosa, Iowa, Judith Jenkins of Rochester, Minnesota, James (Alice) Inman of Kansas City, Missouri, Gerald (Connie) Inman of Garland, Texas, and David (Jackie) Inman of Fairview, Texas.
Laurie was preceded in death by her parents; sister-in-law, Judy Inman; and brother-in-law, George Jenkins.
Memorials may be directed to Pug Partners of Nebraska, 505 Cherry Hill Lane, Fort Calhoun, Nebraska 68023.
Laurie was born January 26, 1959, in Atlantic, Iowa the daughter of Everett and Clara (Thraen) Inman. She graduated from Atlantic High School and attended the University of Iowa and Mt. Mercy College. Laurie married Dennis E. Barrett on May 8, 1982, in Atlantic, Iowa. She worked as a CNA at Northbrook Nursing Home and retired in 2017.
Survivors include her husband, Dennis Barrett; children, Elizabeth (James Nagel) Barrett of Cedar Rapids, Matthew Barrett of North Liberty, Iowa, and Andrew Barrett of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Daniel Barrett, Kaelie Nagel, and Bina Nagel; and siblings, Larry (MaryEllen) Inman of Oskaloosa, Iowa, Judith Jenkins of Rochester, Minnesota, James (Alice) Inman of Kansas City, Missouri, Gerald (Connie) Inman of Garland, Texas, and David (Jackie) Inman of Fairview, Texas.
Laurie was preceded in death by her parents; sister-in-law, Judy Inman; and brother-in-law, George Jenkins.
Memorials may be directed to Pug Partners of Nebraska, 505 Cherry Hill Lane, Fort Calhoun, Nebraska 68023.
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