Agnes Josephine Dupere, age 91 years, a longtime Alburgh resident, died late Tuesday morning, August 9, 2016, at the Franklin County Rehab Center with loving family at her side.
Born in Northfield on, July 9, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Celina (Duffany) Jerry. She graduated from St. Michaels High School in Montpelier and was later married to Fernand Dupere who predeceased her on, July 9, 2013. She was also predeceased by her son, Rosaire in 1962, as well as two brothers and five sisters.
Mrs. Dupere was a devoted parishioner of St. Amadeus Roman Catholic Church and a member of the Council of Catholic Women.
She leaves two daughters and their husbands, Marie and John Quain of Rouses Point, NY and Jeannette and Donald Pageau of Merrill, NY; three sons and their wives, Kenneth and Veronica Dupere of Champlain, NY, Fernand Jr., and Cynthia Dupere of Southampton, MA and Dennis and Diane Dupere of St. Albans; 16 grandchildren; several great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday; August 13, 2016 at 11 a.m. from the Chapel at St. Annes Shrine, 92 St. Annes Road in Isle La Motte. The Rite of Committal and Interment will follow at the Dupere family lot in St. Amadeus Cemetery.
Friends may call at The Kidder Memorial Home, 89 Grand Ave., Swanton on Friday, from 4 to 7 p.m.
Gifts in Mrs. Duperes memory may be made to the Saint Annes Shrine, 92 Saint Annes Road, Isle La Motte, 05463 or to Saint Amadeus Roman Catholic Church, 9 North Main St. Alburgh 05440