Theodore M. "Ted" Barrett, 85, of 68 East Warren Road, Custer City, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, at the Sena Kean Manor.
Born February 1, 1939, in Bradford, he was a son of the late Paul L. and Margaret (Beckwith) Barrett. He was a 1957 graduate of Bradford High School.
On June 18, 1960, at the Hill Memorial United Methodist Church, he married Carol Sue (Byham) Barrett who survives.
Ted was manager of the autobody shop at Fairway Ford from 1960 to 1990. In 1990 he started Barrett's Autobody Shop along with his wife. He retired in 2007, and turned the business over to his son Doug who continues to operate the company.
He was an active member of Hill Memorial United Methodist Church for many years, and the Street Dreams Car Club. Ted and Carol enjoyed going to car shows with his 1950 Chevy and her 1968 Mustang convertible.
Surviving in addition to his wife Carol of 63 years, is one daughter, Amy (Jim) Sage, of Pittsburgh, three sons, Jeffrey Barrett, of Orlando FL, Douglas (Kim) Barrett, and Sean Barrett, of Bradford, two grandchildren, Casey Sage and Kylie Sage, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother, Donald Barrett.
Family will receive friends on Saturday June 15, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Saturday, at the Hill Memorial United Methodist Church, followed by funeral services at 11:00 with Rev. Jay Tennies, pastor officiating. Burial will be in McKean Memorial Park.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Memorial contributions if desired may be made to the Hill Memorial United Methodist Church 44 Kennedy Street Bradford, or the SPCA, or the donor’s choice.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com