Obituaries

Rosanna Brunton

Rosanna Brunton

Jan 21, 2012

MONTGOMERY CENTER - Rosanna M. Brunton, age 95, passed away Saturday evening, January 21, 2012 at the Franklin County Rehab Center in St. Albans.She was born October 21, 1916 in Montgomery the daughter of the late James J. & Marion (Lefebvre) Deuso.She was a lifelong resident of Montgomery and a member of St. Isidore Catholic Church and the St. Theresa...

Ruth Judd

Ruth Judd

Jan 19, 2012

ST.ALBANS / ALBURGH - Ruth L. Judd -It was a beautiful cold sunny afternoon on January 19, 2012 when the Angels assisted Our Lord and Savior in delivering Ruth Linnie (Miller; Place) Judd to her eternal resting place in Heaven. Ruth was born on September 04, 1927 in Newport, VT, to Olin A and Alma J (Sweet) Miller. She lived...

Beverly J Eldred

Beverly J Eldred

Jan 13, 2012

BELVIDERE - Beverly J. Eldred, age 86, passed away Friday January 13, 2012 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington. She was born in Island Pond, VT on May 26, 1925 the daughter of the late Raymond & Frances (Lafountain) Casavant.Beverly was a devout Christian and lifelong resident of Belvidere who spent most of her life lovingly raising her 7...

Henry "Squee" Lawyer

Henry "Squee" Lawyer

Jan 10, 2012

BAKERSFIELD - Henry Isidor Squee Lawyer, age 95, husband of the late Althema Theme Lawyer, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 10, 2012 at the Maple Lane Nursing Home in Barton.He was born January 22, 1916 in Bakersfield the son of the late Gordon & Bertha (Wagner) Lawyer.Squee entered the U.S. Army in 1942 serving in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes...

Richard Jewett

Richard Jewett

Jan 8, 2012

BERKSHIRE CENTER / ST. ALBANS - Richard Arlin Jewett, age 67, passed away unexpectedly at his home in St. Albans on Sunday, January 8, 2012.Richard was born on July 3, 1944 in St. Albans the son of Arlin Jewett and the late Geneva (Johnson) Jewett.Richard was a 1962 graduate of BFA St. Albans. After high school he worked for Simmons...

Alice Deuso

Alice Deuso

Jan 7, 2012

Chicopee, MA / Montgomery Center, VT - Alice J. (Dupre) Deuso, age 74, passed away in the peace of her home surrounded by her family. She was born on Sept. 17, 1937 in Montgomery Center, VT. She was a daughter of the late Willie and Jeanne (Desjardins) Dupre. She was a communicant of the former St George Church. Alice is...

Robert "Bob" Cota

Robert "Bob" Cota

Jan 7, 2012

MONTGOMERY CENTER - Robert Bob Cota peacefully passed away with his immediate family by his side on January 7, 2012.Bob was born on June 23, 1942 in Lowell, Vermont, the son the late Leon and Katherine (Crandall) Cota. Bob, an Army Veteran, loved Vermont and its community. He coached Little League Baseball, served on the Montgomery Water Board, was the...

Maria Magoon

Maria Magoon

Jan 6, 2012

ENOSBURG FALLS - Maria L. Magoon, age 74 died Friday, January 6, 2012 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington surrounded by her loved ones.She was born September 21, 1937 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico the daughter of the late Feliz Pimentel & Ramone Delgado.She attended La Central High School in Santurce, Puerto Rico. On October 22, 1960 she married...

Glendora Rose Mayotte

Glendora Rose Mayotte

Jan 6, 2012

RICHFORD - Glendora Rose Mayotte, age 97, passed away Friday evening, January 6, 2012 at Ave Maria Community Care Home in Richford.She was born February 11, 1914 in Berkshire the daughter of the late Edward & Eva (Longley) Mayotte.Glendora was raised in Berkshire and for nearly 54 years she made her home in Framingham, MA returning to Vermont in 1986....

Francis "Frank" Pariseau

Francis "Frank" Pariseau

Jan 5, 2012

ENOSBURG FALLS - Francis Frank Pariseau, age 68, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington.He was born January 17, 1943 in Sherbrooke, Quebec Canada the son of the late Henri & Elianne (Fortin) Pariseau.Frank attended Sherbrooke Elementary School. In 1952 at the age of 9 Franks family moved from Canada to Sheldon. He attended...

Sandra Brown

Sandra Brown

Jan 3, 2012

SHELDON (RICE HILL) - Sandra K. Brown, age 50, passed away Tuesday afternoon at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington with her loving family at her side.She was born in St. Albans on May 29, 1961 the daughter of Iris Pelkey and the late Carl T. Benneig.Sandra was a 1979 graduate of BFA St. Albans. She held many jobs including...

Jesse Wetherby

Jesse Wetherby

Jan 1, 2012

RICHFORD / BARRE - Jesse A. Wetherby, age 26, went into the arms of his Lord, with his loving family by his side on Sunday January 1, 2012, following a brief illness.He was born November 18, 1985 in Burlington the son of Donald A. & Madeline P. (Paquette) Wetherby.Jesse lived the life of the Differently Abled with faith, strength, courage,...

Mary Jane "Jeanny" Bessette

Mary Jane "Jeanny" Bessette

Dec 28, 2011

FRANKLIN / RICHFORD - Mary Jane Jeanny Bessette, 96, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at the Franklin Carriage House in Franklin, VT. Jeanny was born February 2, 1915 in St. Albert, Quebec, one of 11 children (all of whom predeceased her) to the late Hilaire and Mary (Boisvert) Despres.She was married...

Taylor Pyke

Taylor Pyke

Dec 28, 2011

ENOSBURG - Taylor Pyke, age 81, passed away in his sleep on Wednesday December 28, 2011 in the comfort of his home. He was born May 25, 1930 in Paterson, NJ, the son of the late Robert & Marie (Taylor) Pyke. At an early age, he developed a love of nature and the wilderness, spending much time with his family...

Norman Richard Robitaille

Norman Richard Robitaille

Dec 25, 2011

Richford - Norman R. Robitaille, 62, passed away, following a lengthy illness, on Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans with his family at his side.Norman was born on December 21, 1949 in Berkshire, the son of Maurice and Jeannette (St. Jules) Robitaille.During his working years, Norman had farmed and worked at Blow & Cote in...

Leon Gendron

Leon Gendron

Dec 25, 2011

RICHFORD - Leon Oscar Gendron, age 68, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday December 25, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.He was born May 20, 1943 in South Richford the son of the late Patrick & Lila (Lagro) Gendron.Leon grew up in Richford. He entered the U.S. Air Force for a very brief period and then went to work...

Ami Brouillette

Ami Brouillette

Dec 12, 2011

ENOSBURG FALLS - Ami Joseph Brouillette, age 98, passed away Monday morning December 12, 2011 at the Brownway Residence in Enosburg Falls with his loving wife at his side.He was born May 4, 1913 in Montgomery the son of the late Louis & Eva (Gosselin) Brouillette.Ami was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Enosburg Falls. He...

Ernest "Ernie" Lamson

Ernest "Ernie" Lamson

Dec 8, 2011

FRANKLIN - Ernest David Lamson, age 72, passed away Thursday December 8, 2011 at St. Albans Health & Rehab in St. Albans.Ernie was born October 3, 1939 in South Burlington the son of the late Rollin C. & Bertha (Metcalf) Lamson.Ernie was a resident of Franklin for the past several years. He was a member of St. Marys Catholic Church...

Johanna Lumbra

Johanna Lumbra

Dec 4, 2011

EAST FAIRFIELD - Johanna L. Lumbra, age 73, passed away at her home with her loving family at her side, Sunday morning December 4, 2011 following a long valiant struggle with cancer.She was born February 27, 1938 in St. Albans the daughter of the late Floyd & Maxine (Depatie) Lumnah.Jo was a 1956 graduate of Enosburg Falls High School. Shortly...

Beverly Jette

Beverly Jette

Dec 2, 2011

JACKSONVILLE, AR / FRANKLIN, VT - Beverly Hubbard Jette, 74, of Jacksonville passed away Friday, December 2, 2011. She was born May 13, 1937 in Burlington, Vermont to the late Seth and Margaret Woodward Hubbard. While living in Vermont, Mrs. Jette served as President of the Womens GOP of Franklin. Mrs. Jette was a member of St. Jude the Apostle...