Linnea Ann Barrett Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Linnea Ann Barrett of South Bend, Indiana, born in Euclid, Ohio, who passed away on August 31, 2024, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Linnea leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Linnea may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Purvis and Laurel Purvis (Heckeman). She is survived by: her husband Jack Barrett; her pet Noodles of South Bend; her daughter Colleen Barrett (Jonathan Butz) of Lexington, KY; and her siblings, Dr. Dianne Emser (John) of Ashland, OH and Leonard Purvis (Carol) of Euclid, OH..
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Linnea's honor may be given to one of her favorite places: the St. Joseph County Public Library – Francis Branch, 52655 North Ironwood Road, South Bend, IN 46635.
