Mark
Joseph Jarrett, 68, of Burlington, Vt., passed away on September 15,
2024, at Elderwood at Burlington after a long illness.
Mark
was born on June 19, 1956, to Earl and Ruth Jarrett in Burlington.
Mark graduated from Burlington High School in 1974 and later in life
received a rehabilitation engineering degree from Vermont Technical
College. He also had some training to be a culinary chef.
Mark
was very outgoing, enjoyed playing drums and was an exceptional
guitar player. For a short time, Mark played in a band in Burlington
named Orreo in the ’80s. He also composed music, loved being involved
in church, enjoyed Aikido and loved his cat, Louie.
Mark
is survived by two older brothers, Jason and Donald Jarrett, and two
daughters. Mark has two deceased brothers, Darrell (2021) and Barry
Jarrett (2015).
There
will be a graveside service and burial for Mark in spring 2025, at a
date to be determined. Condolence cards can be mailed to his brother
Jason Jarrett, 25 Washington St., Burlington, VT 05401.
This article appears in Oct 9-15, 2024.