Annette R. Gregoire

GEORGIA - Annette Rae Gregoire, age 55, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at the Vermont Respite House in Williston with her loving husband by her side.

She was born November 21, 1958 in St. Albans the daughter of the late Albany & Lucille (Boylan) Gregoire.

Annette worked for the State of Vermont with over 30 years of dedicated service with the Department of Health and Public Health Statistics Section, retiring in 2013 as a Program Technician II. Annette enjoyed family gatherings, puzzles, reading, playing cards, visiting with her family especially her special aunts and family from Maine, trips to the casino and walking.

Annette was a devoted wife, sister and aunt who had a wonderful way of letting the people she loved know how important they were to her. She made great effort to stay connected with her family, always attending important events in their lives and planning visits to their homes to spend time with them.

She is survived by her husband Arthur Rocheleau of Georgia; her siblings, Larry Gregoire and his partner Barb Trombley of Sheldon, Patrick Gregoire and his wife Patricia of Enosburgh, Wayne Gregoire and his companion Joanne Longe of West Enosburgh, and Tawnya Croft of Swanton; her mother-in-law, Rena Rocheleau of St. Albans; her sisters-in-law, Darlene Cross of Swanton and Andrea Rocheleau of St. Albans; her brother-in-law, Dana Rocheleau and his wife Sarah of Georgia; her nieces and nephew, Colleen Gervais and her husband Clement, Shawn Gregoire, Patrick Gregoire and his wife Josie, Jason Gregoire, Jessica Goss and her husband Josh, Matthew Gregoire, Nicole Gregoire, Caitlin, Heidi & Logan Croft, and Mariah, Maverick & Taylor Rocheleau; her great nieces and nephews, Allison, Emily & Megan Gervais, Kody Gregoire, Kaden & Reagan Goss, and Camden Gregoire; and her special aunts, Karlene, Linda & Muriel Boylan. Besides her parents, Annette was predeceased by her brother, Francis Frank Gregoire; her father-in-law, Andrew Rocheleau; and her brother-in-law, Jeff Cross.

Funeral services will be held Monday, November 17, 2014 at 12:00 PM at the Spears Funeral Home, 96 Dickinson Ave., Enosburg Falls. Interment will follow in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Enosburg Falls

Visiting hours will be held Monday from 10:00 AM until the hour of the funeral at the Spears Funeral Home, 96 Dickinson Ave. Enosburg Falls.

For those who wish, contributions in Annettes memory may be made to the Vermont Respite House, 99 Allen Brook Lane, Williston, VT 05495.