BARRETT, FREDERICK GORDON - It is with great sadness the Barrett family announces the sudden passing of Fred Barrett of Hampton, husband of Peggy (Keegan) Barrett, occurred September 14, 2009. He was born January 14, 1950 in Saint John, son of Connie (Gilliland) Barrett, Saint John, and the late Kenneth Barrett. He is survived by his wife, Peggy, mother Connie, three sons, Troy Barrett (Monica), Sussex, Rob (Stacy), Hampton, Adam (Tera), Hampton; two brothers, Steven, Saint John, Gary (Margo), Halifax; two uncles, Malcolm Dennison, Saint John, Bud Barrett, Saint John; five grandchildren, Keegan, Keira, Olivia, Alex and Brooke; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his father and sister, Cathy. Fred was a long standing member of the Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating. He was the founder and president of Barrett Sales Ltd. for the past twenty years. He is a past member of Hampton Lions Club; Hampton Minor Baseball and Minor Hockey. Resting at Reid's Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton, with visitation 2-4 and 7-9 Thursday. Vigil prayers will be held at the funeral home on Thursday at 7:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, September 18, 2009 at 10:00 am, at St. Alphonsus Church, Hampton. Interment in Hampton Rural Cemetery. Memorials to NB Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Online donations and condolences may be made at: www.reidsfh.com