Christine Barrett
Christine Barrett, 88, passed away March 23, 2011 at Life Care Center of Casper. Christine was born on March 15, 1923 in Bristol, England to David and Annie Walker. She attended school in England.
On February 28, 1945 she married Richard Barrett of Morrill Nebraska. Richard was in the US Army and was stationed in England when he met Christine. She came to the United States as a World War II war bride in 1946 and lived in Morrill NE. Richard and Christine moved to Casper in 1963 where they made their home and raised their family. Christine was a homemaker.
Christine is preceded in death by her husband Richard of Casper, her parents, and her brothers and sisters all of England.
Christine is survived by her children Richard (Kathy) Barrett, Kenneth (Janet) Barrett, Jane (Kenneth) Stack, Jean Ann (Jim) Waldron all of Casper WY, and Paul (Julie) Barrett of Seattle WA. Christine is also survived by her 13 grandkids Sheila Umbach, Jennifer Palmer, Richie Barrett, Scott Stack, Brent Stack, Lonna Schmick, Laura Orr, Robin Conley, Chris Waldron, Michelle Alexander, Annalise Porras, Michelle Porras and Kelsey Barrett. She is also survived by 21 great grandkids and several nieces and nephews.
Christine had a distinct English accent that will never be forgotten. ~Cherrie-Oh~
Memorial service will be at 2:30 pm Saturday, April 2, 2011 at Newcomer Funeral Home. There will be a private interment joining her husband at the Oregon Trail Veterans Cemetery.