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Shane Terrell Barrett

February 22, 2018

By Communications staff, Washington State University

Shane Terrell Barrett, 45, a WSU alumnus with a degree in broadcasting/communications and who was employed as a video conferencing technician/networker at WSU from October 2001 to Sept. 2014, died Feb. 7, 2018, after a bravely fought battle with brain cancer.

See a full obituary at http://helenair.com/news/local/obituaries/barrett-shane-terrell/article_6c8b8e5b-bcaf-5f28-9000-076c91bb5f63.html

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