Ronald A. BARRETT Ron died peacefully at his home in Bothell, WA on June 29th, 2006 with his wife and daughters by his side. We will miss his love of family and friends, sense of humor and his organization. Ron was born March 10, 1952 in Sacramento, CA to Joseph and Jean Barrett. He was raised in Montana and Spokane, WA. He graduated from Shadle Park High School. He received his respiratory Therapist Degree from Spokane Community College, and his R.N. from Lewis and Clark State College, in Lewiston, ID. He moved his family to the Seattle area in 1987 to work at UWMC. He retired from the University and worked at Stockpot for the last six months. His wife of 31 years Patricia, daughters Sarah and husband Ho Le, Suzanne Barrett and Jason Wagner, Emily and husband Paulo Jimenez, granddaughters Gabrielle and Isabel Jimenez, survive him. Mother Jean, brothers Joseph, David, Jon and sisters Nancy and Suzy, many uncles, aunts and cousins, also survive him. He also leaves his beloved dogs Lucy and Buster. The Family would like to thank the Dr's, nurses and staff at Overlake Hospital I.C.U. for their care and support, Evergreen Hospice for all their help so we could bring him home. We would also like thank all of our friends and family and neighbors. Special thanks to Claire, Jon, Mike and Denise. Ron was a wonderful husband, father, son, brother and friend. He will be greatly missed. There will be a Celebration of his life Saturday, July 29th from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the family home. Published in print from 7/16/2006 Seattle Times