Beulah Barrett
December 19, 1921 ~ July 25, 2014
Served by: Luce, Luze & Reck Funeral Homes
Beulah Barrett, 92, of Faulkton was called home by her savior, Our Lord, July 25, 2014 at the Faulkton Healthcare Center.
Funeral services were held at 5:00 p.m., Monday July 28, 2014 at the United Church of Faulkton with Pastor Bill Hoffman officiating. Burial followed in the Faulkton Cemetery. Visitation was held one hour prior to the service at the church.
Beulah was born December 19, 1921 in Seneca, S.D. to Salvia “Sal” and Thelma (Hanson) Roseland. She was raised on a farm 10 miles south of Seneca. Beulah graduated from Northern State Teacher's College and taught school at the country school just north of her parent's farm.
On September 19, 1945, Beulah married Willard Barrett of Gettysburg. They resided on a farm just east of her parents until 1949 when they moved to Pierre. They raised their children in Pierre, then moved to Norfolk, Nebraska, in 1966. In 1971, Beulah returned to the Faulkton area with JoDee. She worked as a cook at the 212 Cafe, then took a job as a cook at Shirk Home. She went back to college and became dietary supervisor until her retirement 13 years later.
Beulah was known for her positive attitude, strong faith in God, her love and support for her family. In 2005, she moved from her apartment in Faulkton, to the Meadows Assisted living. In 2013, moving to the Faulkton Healthcare Center.
She is survived by her children: Dixie (Ed) Flom of Midland; Linda (George) Boddy of Warsaw, Missouri; Jeanne Toay (Richard Huffman) of Sioux Falls; Bill Barrett of Watertown; and JoDee (Jeff) Bryant of Faulkton; 14 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren; her sisters: Patty (Lester) Hansen of Faulkton and Bev Lahren of Pierre and sister-in-law, June Roseland of Seneca.
She was preceded in death by her parents; granddaughter, Heidi Boddy; great granddaughter, Hope Haubert; and her brother, Stanley Roseland.
Luce Funeral Home of Faulkton has been entrusted with Beulah’s arrangements.
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No matter our age we r never ready to lose our mother, my prayers r with u all. May your memories help you threw this difficult time.
Our prayers are with you. I know she was a good friend of Ramona’s and I always thought she was a friendly lady
Sending our condolences. Love to you all.
Sorry to hear of the passing of Beulah Barrett. I worked for her at the nursing home many years ago. She was a good person to work for.
To Beulah’s family, may you cherish all the memories. She was such a lovely lady and will be missed. Hugs to all.
Have such great memories of time spent in your Pierre home! Your mom holds a special place in my heart. Glad I could let her know that last summer when I took my mom Boyd and Delores to visit her in Faulkton. Hugs to all of you. Fondly. Karla and Chuck
My condolences to the family.
My deepest condolences to all of Beulah’s family. I am keeping you all in my prayers and thoughts at this sad and grief filled time.
God Bless
my sympathy to you at the loss of your Mom she was a unique and interesting person. She touched many lives. We will miss her.
So sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Sorry to hear of the loss of your Mom, JoDee. She was a beautiful and her many talents were shown through her children. Our deepest sympathy.
A very beautiful Lady , a wonderful Mother .
Dear Beulah’s family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Beulah was a kind, loving person to all and especially a “grandma” for our Landon. We are fortunate to have known her and you, her family.
I am so sorry for your Loss…
One thing, you all ,will always have is memories now, and I know, you all have so many wonderful ones.
One thing, I know, is, her friendliness.She always knew your name and had a Hi, when, she met you…
We just wanted you to know, we are thinking of you all….
JoDee, Jeff and family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Beulah always made me feel like family. She will be greatly missed.
Jerry and Sandy
JoDee, So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your loved ones.
Sorry for your loss, our prayers and thoughts are sent to you all during this hard time.
My thought and prayers are with all of you as you celebrate your mother’s life. I have fond memories of being in her home and with her Faulkton family, for sharing time with all of you at different times.
Your Mom was a class act who for some reason didn’t treat me like a dumb high school kid.
Thank you for sharing her.
Mike
You and your family are in our families prayers. We will miss our Great Aunt.
Dear JoDee & Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you all, at this very difficult time. I have such fond memories of your Mother. She was such a fun, giving, and caring person. She made the best chocolate chip pie, ever. She is in the Lord’s care now.
My Deepest Sympathy,
Starla Volk