ENOSBURG FALLS - Robert H. Bob Duso, age 79, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at his home in Enosburg Falls.
He was born in Berkshire on August 20, 1934 to the late Walter & Marion (Leahy) Duso.
Bob attended East Berkshire Elementary and graduated from Enosburg Falls High School class of 1952. After graduating he went to work at the paper mill in Sheldon; where he spent 41 years before retiring in 1995 due to illness. Bob married Beverly Lovelette on November 19, 1954. His hobbies included woodworking, building Adirondack chairs, and organizing bus trips to Atlantic City. Bob also loved going for rides and taking family trips to Wells, Maine in the summer. In recent years, Bobs greatest joy was spending time with his family and watching his grandchildren play sports or anything they participated in. He especially enjoyed watching his great granddaughter ride her bike.
He is survived by his children, David Duso and his friend Bev of Milton, Lori Shuren and her husband Mark, Mark Duso and his wife Crista all of Enosburg Falls, Dawn Limmer and her husband Joel of Bloomington, MN, Carol Kane and her husband Greg of Sheldon and Shannon Burk and her husband Michael of Fletcher; 7 Grandchildren, Coty, Scott Alyssa and Tyler Duso, Morgan Limmer and Jeremy and Amy Kane; 1 Great Grandchild, Andrea Duso; a brother, John Duso and his wife Perri of South Burlington, sister, Carolena Jaquith and her husband Myrl of Port St. Joe, FL and several nieces & nephews. Besides his parents, Bob was predeceased by his wife, Beverly (Lovelette) Duso, his son, Michael Duso and a sister, Sandra Duso.
Its not what you take when you leave this world behind you, its what you leave behind when you go .
A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at 5:00 PM at the Spears Funeral Home, 96 Dickinson Ave., Enosburg Falls with Pastor Tim Stetson officiating. Interment will be held this spring in the East Berkshire Congregational Cemetery.
Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday from 3:00 until the hour of the funeral.
For those who wish, contributions in Bobs memory may be made to Franklin County Home Health Agency, 3 Home Health Circle, St. Albans, VT 05478.