Richard A. Jarrett , 70, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 20, 2010. Born in Williamsport, PA, he resided in Bridgewater his entire life. Mr. Jarrett worked for Egan Machinery in Bridgewater for 42 years, retiring in 2000 as a Supervisor. He was a communicant of St. Ann's R.C. Church in Raritan. Richard enjoyed spending quality time with his family, especially his granddaughters. He was a NASCAR enthusiast, so after his retirement, it was only fitting that he spent time working at the Daytona International Speedway. Richard enjoyed spending the winter months at his home in Ormond Beach, FL and the summers in NJ. He was preceded in death by his brother, David W., in 2007. Surviving are his beloved wife of 48 years, Louise Gaburo Jarrett; his two cherished daughters, Nicole Walen and husband, Joseph of Bloomsbury and Leslie Marvin and husband, Kevin of Ormond Beach, FL; his four beloved granddaughters, Emma, Abby, Greta and Gracie; his dear mother, Evelyn M. Jarrett; his sister, Barbara Manzo of Asheville, NC; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will begin at 9:30 AM on Saturday, July 24, 2010 at Branchburg Funeral Home, 910 US Highway 202 South, Branchburg, NJ 08876 followed by a 10:15 AM Funeral Mass at St. Ann's R.C. Church, 45 Anderson Street, Raritan. Interment will be in St. Bernard Cemetery, Bridgewater. Viewing hours are Friday, July 23, 2010 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home. To send a lasting tribute or condolences to the Jarrett family, please sign the online guestbook. Click "Sign Guestbook" below.