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Barrett

MARSHFIELD – Lynette Barrett will become Marshfield’s newest centenarian as she marks her 100th birthday on March 1.

Barrett was a 1940 graduate of Marshfield Senior High. She married James “Chief” Barrett on Sept. 24, 1946, and the couple had three children.

She worked at Weinbrenner Shoe Company and Borens sport and glass shop.

A celebration in honor of Lynette will be held March 6, noon – 3 p.m., at the American Legion, 2100 S Maple Ave., Marshfield.