Obituary of Audrey A. Barrett

Age 97, of the Town of Tonawanda, passed away on October 8, 2021 peacefully in her own home under the care of her family and Hospice Buffalo.  Audrey was the adored wife of the late John R. “Jack” Barrett and the devoted, loving mother to Michael J. of Brighton MI and Peter of the Town of Tonawanda. She is survived by Grandchildren,  Ellen (Nick) Barrett Assenmacher, Laura (Ram) Ann Barrett , Ross (Danielle) Michael Barrett and Alexander J.S. Barrett.  Also Great-Grandchildren Maxwell Barrett Assenmacher, Isabel Barrett Assenmacher and Callan Anthony Barrett.

Audrey was born in Lockport, NY on February 26, 1924 and had a sister Dolores Loraine Allstein who died of Scarlet fever at the age of 2. Audrey and Jack married in 1948 and resided in the Town of Tonawanda since 1962. Audrey was a lifelong member of First Trinity Lutheran Church and served as a church secretary in the 1970's and 80's.  She was beloved by the many people she touched with her generous hospitality and kind, welcoming nature. She was able to travel domestically and abroad in retirement and was an avid scrabble player.

After a private family service, internment was at Wrights Corners Cemetery in Newfane, NY.  A Memorial service honoring Audrey will be arranged at a later date. Condolences can be offered though Pruddenandkandt.com and donations can be made on behalf of her to Hospice Buffalo.