Lisa Lea Barrett
Lisa’s vibrant spirit was the heartbeat of Abbott family, and her enduring kindness and generosity touched the lives of many. Her legacy of love and compassion will resonate far beyond her time with us. Known for her infectious laughter and zest for life, Lisa found joy in gatherings with loved ones, hosting family game nights, and creating precious memories with her daughters and grandsons. She was a dedicated fan of the Cincinnati Bengals, a season ticket holder, and enjoyed spirited game days with her family. She treasured family trips, always heading towards warmer weather, embracing the sunshine on the beach with a drink in hand. Her warm smile brightened the days of many during her tenure at USPS and brought joy to patrons at Whisky’s Restaurant in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Earlier in life, she managed Kentucky Fried Chicken and Dearborn Country Club, where she fostered many lasting relationships.
She is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, Timmy Barrett; two daughters, Kelsey (Nathan Fields) Barrett and Kayla Barrett; two grandsons, Elijah Fields and Cameron Fields; four brothers, Leslie Abbott, David (Sue) Abbott, Tony (Dee) Abbott, Tracy (Mary Beth) Abbott; 2 sisters in law, Linda Rutledge, Karen Abbott; three granddogs, Willow, Molly, Trooper; and numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, cousins, and friends. She was proud of her role as a daughter, sister, wife, mother, NaNa, aunt, sister-in-law, caretaker, and friend.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Georgia Abbott; two brothers, Jerry Abbott and Eddie Abbott, father and mother-in-law, John and Ruth Barrett; three sisters in law, Kimberly Barrett Noggler, Patsy Ruth Abbott, Regina Abbott; brother in law, Michael Barrett; and nephew, Jesse Edward Jr.
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