Obituaries

Robert "Buzzy" Houghton

Robert "Buzzy" Houghton

Nov 19, 2014

RICHFORD - Robert S. Buzzy Houghton, age 73, passed away on Wednesday November 19, 2014 at his home in Richford.He was born November 23, 1940 in Keene, New Hampshire the son of the late Irwin & Ruth (Gorman) Houghton.Buzzy was a resident of Richford for the past 5 years and a former resident of Massachusetts. He was a U.S. Marine...

Avery Austin

Avery Austin

Nov 19, 2014

SHELDON - Avery K. Austin, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at his home in Sheldon.He was born December 23, 1935 in Highgate the son of the late George & Beryl (Johnson) Austin.Avery was a lifelong resident of the area and served in the U.S. Army and National Guard for several years. He worked most of his...

Earl "Bud" Flanders

Earl "Bud" Flanders

Nov 17, 2014

SOUTH BURLINGTON - Earl Bud Porter Flanders, age 85, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014, at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.Bud was born February 16, 1929, in Rutland, the son of the late Earl & Ruth (Porter) Flanders.Bud was a resident of South Burlington for the past 56 years. He was employed at General Electric for 40...

Annette R. Gregoire

Annette R. Gregoire

Nov 12, 2014

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...

Sandy Longway

Sandy Longway

Nov 10, 2014

BERKSHIRE - Sandra Sandy Ann (Johnson) Longway, age 63, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014 at her home with her loving family by her side.She was born August 30, 1951 in St. Albans the daughter of the late Cortes & Beatrice (Wiles) Johnson.Sandy was a resident of Berkshire most of her life. She worked at Franklin County Home Health Agency...

Jean Bryce

Jean Bryce

Nov 9, 2014

ENOSBURGH - Jean Bryce - Mom, Jean, passed away on November 9, 2014 with her loving husband John, daughter Ellie and lifelong friend Jeannette by her side. She lost the battle with cancer. She was a loving, devoted and caring woman, always everyones rock. Her family and friends were with her to help see her through this painful battle.She was...

Stephen James Perley

Stephen James Perley

Nov 3, 2014

ENOSBURGH - Stephen James Perley, age 74 passed away Monday, November 3, 2014 at his home with his family by his side.He was born in St. Albans on February 28, 1940 the son of the late Merrill & Fern (Simmons) Perley.Steve was a 1958 graduate of Enosburg Falls High School. He served in the Vermont Air National Guard receiving his...

Cora Ovitt

Cora Ovitt

Nov 2, 2014

BAKERSFIELD - Cora A. Ovitt, age 73, passed away Sunday November 2, 2014 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans with her loving family by her side.She was born in East Fairfield on November 14, 1940 the daughter of the late Burton H. & Caroline (Lawyer) Hale.Cora grew up in East Fairfield where she attended elementary school and was...

Thomas West

Thomas West

Nov 1, 2014

ST.ALBANS / SHELDON - Thomas West, age 51, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at his home in St. Albans.He was born May 11, 1963 in St. Albans the son of Leo Jr. & Marie Anne (Rondeau) West.Tom graduated from BFA St. Albans in 1981. He had a long career in the automotive business working for the Auto...

Cathryn L. Geene

Cathryn L. Geene

Oct 27, 2014

Enosburgh - Cathryn L. Geene, 89, passed away on Monday morning, October 27, 2014 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford.Cathryn was born on September 2, 1925 in Hackensack, NJ, the daughter of Richard and Ella (Kearsing) Randall. She grew up in Hackensack and, following her marriage to Robert G. Geene, lived in Riverdale, NJ for a number of...

Susan R. Ploof

Susan R. Ploof

Oct 17, 2014

ENOSBURG FALLS - Susan R. Ploof, age 58, passed away Friday, October 17, 2014 at her home in Enosburg Falls surrounded by her loving family.She was born May 18, 1956 in Burlington, the daughter of Helen (Reed) Coe and the late Burton Coe.Susan lived in Enosburg Falls most of her life. Her hobbies included playing computer games, playing Bingo, being...

Joseph F. Dulude

Joseph F. Dulude

Oct 13, 2014

ENOSBURG FALLS - Joseph F. Dulude, age 93, passed away Monday morning October 13, 2014 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford.He was born June 9, 1921 in St. Alexandre, Quebec Canada the son of the late Joseph & Yvonne (Jalbert) Dulude.Joe entered the United States Army in 1942 serving during WWII until receiving his honorable discharge 1945. He...

Shirley Longe

Shirley Longe

Oct 10, 2014

SHELDON - Shirley J. Longe, age 78, wife of Richard Longe, passed Friday, October 10, 2014 at her home with her loving family at her side.She was born June 11, 1936 in Bakersfield the daughter of the late Elmer & Rosie (Whitehead) Taylor.Shirley grew up in Bakersfield and attended Brigham Academy. She married Richard Longe on May 27, 1953 and...

Elsie "Ellie" Morton

Elsie "Ellie" Morton

Oct 7, 2014

SHELDON - Elsie M. Ellie Morton, age 70, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington with her husband and daughter by her side.She was born in Port Townsend, Washington on November 29, 1943 the daughter of the late Manley and Augusta Bell (Erickson) Porter. Ellie was predeceased by her brothers, George and Albert and...

John "Jack" Boocock

John "Jack" Boocock

Oct 7, 2014

SHELDON - John E. Jack Boocock, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Brigham and Womens Hospital in Boston surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Pawtucket, RI on September 22, 1942 to the late John & Florence (Carver) Boocock.John was a graduate of Richford High School, where he loved playing baseball. Shortly after high school...

Kathleen Foster

Kathleen Foster

Oct 6, 2014

LeRoy, NY - Kathleen M. Foster, 90, passed away on Monday October 6, 2014 at Rochester General Hospital. She was born on April 19, 1924 in Montgomery, VT to the late George & Hazel (Doe) Paxman. She is preceded in death by her husband Frederick C. Foster; brother, Ernest Paxman; sister, Beulah Jones and son-in-law Lawrence Green.Kathleen was a member...

Kenneth Domina

Kenneth Domina

Oct 4, 2014

MONTGOMERY - Kenneth Domina, age 61, passed away unexpectedly on October 4, 2014 while working in the woods near his home in Montgomery.Kenneth was born June 29, 1953 in St. Albans to Gila (Fleury) Domina and the late Harlan Domina.He grew up on the family farm in Montgomery and was a graduate of Enosburg Falls High School class of 1972....

Ernest Clement Lariviere

Ernest Clement Lariviere

Oct 4, 2014

RICHFORD - Ernest Clement (Clem) Lariviere, age 88, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014 at his home with his family at his side.He was born in Richford, November 29, 1925 the son of the late, Edouard & Rose Alma (Lamarine) Lariviere.Clem grew up in Richford. At 18, he left the family farm and joined the United States Navy during World...

Ora Ploof

Ora Ploof

Oct 1, 2014

FRANKLIN - Ora Ploof, age 86, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford.She was born July 15, 1928 in St. Sebastien, Quebec Canada the daughter of the late Robert Arthur & Elizabeth (Harrison) Brown.Ora was resident of Franklin most of her life and for the past 3 years made her home at Our...

Richard Miller

Richard Miller

Sep 21, 2014

ENOSBURG FALLS - Richard Dick Miller, age 72, died peacefully at home on Sunday, September 21, 2014.Dick was born in Hartford, CT to Grace Capsey & Harold Miller on January 6, 1942.Dick moved to Frelighsburgh, Quebec Canada when he was 2 years old and graduated from Bedford High School in 1959. He then worked for Swanton Bakery and Chittenden Bank...