Barrett Nefores

He graduated from Ashland College with a B.S. in Education. Barrett was the former Director of Case Management at Richland Newhope Center and recently retired from Medina County Board of MRDD. He was a very social person who loved being around people and sharing his time with family and friends.

He was an avid golfer and especially enjoyed playing at Pebble Creek. In his spare time, he enjoyed playing in golf outings throughout the state. Golfing was a very big part of Greek’s life.

Barrett was an accomplished guitar player and was a member of several bands throughout his lifetime. He enjoyed dining with his friends at Skyway, Red Fox and China Town. Barrett was loved by all who knew him and will be greatly missed.

Barrett is survived by his wife, Pat Huffman Nefores; sons, Jason B. Nefores and Nikolas P. Nefores; grandchildren, Gia Jade, Sunshine Anne and Amara June Nefores; mother, Mercine Nesotas Nefores of Pittsburgh, PA; a sister, Maggie Nefores of Pittsburgh, PA; a brother, Jason (Terri) Nefores of CA; two nephews, Travis and Spencer, both of California; and Liz DeHaan, who was like a sister to Greek. He was preceded in death by his father, Jack Nefores.

A celebration of Barrett’s life will be held at the Red Fox Tavern, Friday, August 3, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. Wappner Funeral Directors is privileged to serve the family of Mr. Nefores. The family wishes to thank the many close friends and golf buddies of “Greek” for sharing their lives with him and creating wonderful memories that will be treasured for years to come.