Beverly Barrett Beverly Ann Barrett, 93, of Roseville, MN passed away on December 11, 2020 with family at her side. Bev was born on November 16, 1927 in Staples, MN to Blanchard (B.C.) and Ethel Barrett. The family lived in Staples until Bev was a sophomore in high school when they moved to Detroit Lakes, MN. Bev was a 1945 graduate of Detroit Lakes High School and then attended Moorhead State Teacher’s College, receiving a degree in Elementary Education. Her 30+ year career as an elementary school teacher had stops in Elbow Lake, MN, Port Angeles, WA, and Jackson, MI before landing in Roseville, MN. Her time with the Roseville School District was spent at Lexington Elementary, McCarron’s Lake Elementary, and lastly at Edgerton Elementary. Bev enjoyed traveling, reading, crossword puzzles, the Minnesota Twins, a dark chocolate mocha from Caribou, her cats Gretchen and Naughty, and spending time with family and friends. Since 2011 Bev resided at Presbyterian Homes Eaglecrest Assisted Living in Roseville. The staff there became a second family for Bev. She was preceded in death by her parents, an infant sister, and her brother, Bruce Barrett. Bev is survived by sister-in-law Harriet Barrett, nieces Julie (Jim) Hessel, Barb (Craig) Dyk, Sue (Matt) Wolfe, and Amy (John) Engerholm and well as her great nieces and nephews. The family wishes to extend their heartfelt appreciation to the Staff at Eaglecrest as well as the entire Optage Hospice Care team for their loving care of Bev. In lieu of a funeral, a private family service will be held this summer in Staples, MN.