Susan K. Barrett

Susan went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2021. She passed peacefully in her sleep at her home. She was 78 years old. The daughter of Wayne H. and LaBelle Barrett was born July 28, 1943 in Brookville, PA.

After graduating from Whittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, she went on to a very successful career with IBM. Before her retirement, she oversaw long-term planning for IBM and made several presentations to the Board of Directors for approval of those plans. After her retirement, she greatly enjoyed sailing with the Alberg Group of Annapolis. Family was always important to Sue and she enjoyed spending time with her parents, brother, sister, nieces and nephews, and great nieces and nephews. She was Treasurer and a Board member of the Bay Ridge Land Trust which preserved 100 acres of Bay Ridge from development. She was also on the Board of Jubilee of Baltimore.

She leaves to cherish her memory her sister, Becky B. Olmi (Urban), her sister-in-law Paula Barrett, her nieces Amy C. Amendol (William) and Lindsay Bigham (Michael), her nephews Wayne Barrett (Jennifer) and Michael B. Olmi (Dannielle) and thirteen great nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Richard M. Barrett.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Presbyterian Church of Brookville, PA. and the YMCA of Brookville, PA. Also, the Anne Arundel Women Giving Together organization whose website is www.givingtogether.org.

A funeral service for Susan will be held Thursday, September 2, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM at Church of the Resurrection, 11525 Greenspring Avenue, Lutherville, MD 21093.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.johnmtaylorfuneralhome.com for the Barrett family.