From The Times Herald (Norristown, PA), Sat. Nov. 18, 2000

Donna Lee (Lake) Barrett, a former teacher, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2000,
at her Alexandria, VA, home. She was 55.

Mrs. Barrett, formerly of Plymouth Valley, worked for the Norristown Area
School District, teaching at Burnside Elementary, Paul Fly Elementary,
and Penn Square Elementary schools.

She graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a bachelor of
science in elemetary education and earned her master's of elementary
education from West Chester University.

Mrs. Barrett was a member of Christ Episcopal Church, Alexandria, VA,
and enjoyed quilting, sewing and gardening.

Born Oct. 6, 1945, in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Mary Jo Lake
of Norristown and the late Larkin W. Lake.

Surviving with her mother are her husband, Lieutenant Colonel Alfred
F. Barrett; a daughter, Alissa Reine of Alexandria, VA; a brother, Larkin
of Doylestown; two sisters, Linda Boyle of Satellite Beach, FL; and
Marilyn Lake-DellAngelo of East Norriton; seven nieces and two nephews.

A memorial service was held Wednesday at Christ Episcopal Church,
Alexandria, VA.

Interment will b at Arlington Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be mae to the music fund at Central
Presbyterian Church, Stanbridge and Airy streets, Norristown, PA 19401
or to the American Cancer Society.

Arrangements are by the Everly Wheatly Funeral Home.