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Below is the contact information for a florist recommended by the funeral home.
Ambati
1830 S. Westnedge
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 349-4961
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Taylor's Florist and Gifts
215 E. Michigan Ave.
Paw Paw, MI 49079
(269) 657-6256
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Thomas Barrett, age 85, died on July 27, 2026. Tom was born July 24, 1941 in Kalamazoo to Joseph “Walt” and Helen (Reddy) Barrett. Tom is preceded in death by his wife, Patricia; sisters: Jane Barrett-Brewer and Sheila Sherman. Surviving are his children: Tim (Lori) Barrett, Kathy (Dave) Rittase, Julie (Brent) Webb, and Amy (Mike) Soule; her grandchildren: Chad (Emily), Samantha (Ben), Dustin (Betsy), Callen, Lauren (Chad), Zachary, Chelsea (Chris), Ellen (Joey), Lily (Mario), and Caleb; siblings: Terry (Jeanie) Barrett and Mary Kay Patterson; as well as many nieces, nephews, and great-grandchildren.
Mass will be celebrated at a later date along with a Celebration of Life. Celebrate Tom’s life online by sharing your favorite stories and photos on her dedicated webpage at BetzlerLifeStory.com. Betzler Life Story Funeral Homes, 6080 Stadium Drive, Kalamazoo (269) 375-2900.