Kenneth "Whitey" Barrett , 77, of Fowler, died, Monday, September 3, 2018. He was born November 29, 1940, in Earl Park, to the late Fred & Mable (Daily) Barrett. He married Lana (Phillips) Barrett, August 1, 1975, in Kentland; she survives. He was a 1959 graduate of Fowler High School. He had served in the Army Reserves. Whitey had retired from Eli Lilly. He enjoyed NASCAR, Fishing & was an avid IU fan.

Surviving with his Wife, Lana Barrett, Fowler, are 2 Daughters, Lana Gerig & Valorie Van Vliet, both of Fort Myers, FL, a Brother, Tom (Wife, Marva) Barrett, Rensselaer, Sister, Marsha Gardner, West Lafayette, 8 Grandchildren & 7 Great-Grandchildren. He is preceded in death by 5 Children, Douglas, Bonita & Keith Barrett & James & John Vanderwal, Sister, Eva Moroz, 3 Brothers, Robert "Grinny", Jerry & Ronny Barrett & a Granddaughter, Shelby Vanderwal.

Graveside Services will be, at 11 AM, Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at Fowler Cemetery. Casual attire requested. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Benton Community Foundation (Memo: Benton County Cancer Fund)or visit www.bentoncf.org/donate & select Benton County Cancer Fund. Shoemaker Funeral Home, Otterbein, is assisting the Family. Visit www.shoemakerfh.com or Shoemaker Funeral Home- Otterbein, Indiana Facebook page to leave any condolences or to share a memory of "Whitey".