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Louis E. Bates

Louis E. Bates

Oct 11, 2021

SWANTON – Louis E. Bates, age 88, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2021 at the St. Johnsbury Health and Rehab Center from complications due to Covid 19, despite being fully vaccinated.

He was born in East Highgate on December 27, 1932 to the late Eugene Sr. & Eva (Silk) Bates.

Louis and Gertrude lived in Florida for 22 years,...

Foster "Fuzzy" Sherman

Foster "Fuzzy" Sherman

Oct 11, 2021

HIGHGATE – Foster Roland Sherman “Fuzzy”, 59, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021 at the Northwestern Medical Center, St. Albans, VT. He was born on December 21, 1961 in St. Albans, VT, the son of Roland & Marilyn (Pelkey) Sherman

 

Fuzzy graduated from Missisquoi Valley Union High School, class of 1979. In 1986, he attended a truck driving...

Steven George King

Steven George King

Oct 10, 2021

SHELDON– Steven G. King, age 55, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington.

He was born in St. Albans on October 15, 1965 to John and Martha (Roberts) King.

Steve grew up on King road, attended Berkshire elementary school and graduated from Richford High School in 1983. In his younger years he enjoyed...

Susan A. Warner

Susan A. Warner

Oct 7, 2021

MILTON– Susan Ann (Fisher) Warner 70 of Milton, VT passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 7, 2021 after a brave battle with cancer.

Susan was born on February 16, 1951 to Stanley and Leola (Coolidge Kendall) Fisher in Hardwick, VT. She was a fighter from the beginning. Susan's twin predeceased her in utero in January of 1951 and...

Nancy A. Boyer

Nancy A. Boyer

Oct 7, 2021

HIGHGATE – Nancy A. Boyer, age 82, a lifetime resident of Highgate passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at her home with her family by her side. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She always said her kids and family were her world.

 

She was born in St. Albans on February 27, 1939, the...

Wilfred "Sonny" Minckler

Wilfred "Sonny" Minckler

Oct 6, 2021

SHELDON– Wilfred “Sonny” Minckler, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 with his family by his side.

He was born in Sheldon on August 21, 1937 to the late Wilfred and Lucille (Messier) Minckler.

Sonny attended Enosburg Falls High School and in his early years worked for St. J & L C Railroad. He worked for Sheldon Pulp...

Bernadette M. Larose

Bernadette M. Larose

Oct 6, 2021

ENOSBURG FALLS – Bernadette M. Larose, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford.

 

She was born on May 31, 1929 in St. Pie, Quebec, Canada to the late Albert & Alice (Saurette) Bousquet.

 

Bernadette moved with her family to the United States when she was eight years old....

Donna M. Ryan

Donna M. Ryan

Oct 5, 2021

HIGHGATE – Donna M. Ryan, age 65, passed away on October 5, 2021 at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.  

She was born in St. Albans on April 11, 1956 to the late Edward H. and Eleanor (Demar) Comstock.

Donna was a 1974 graduate of Bellows Free Academy in St. Albans. She was a member of the Abenaki Nation...

Jay A. Carruth

Jay A. Carruth

Oct 4, 2021

RICHFORD – Jay A. Carruth, age 54, of Richford passed away at home on Monday, October 4, 2021.

 

He was born in Rutland on September 1, 1967 to Donald & Rose (Freeman) Carruth.

 

Jay or “Hey Man” as his friends called him worked off and on for Lussier’s Sawmill for 25 years. He made many friends throughout his...

Melba J. (Colgan) Peek

Melba J. (Colgan) Peek

Oct 1, 2021

EDDYVILLE, KY – Melba Jean (Colgan) Peek, age 66, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2021 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky.

She was born in Tupper Lake, NY on November 11, 1954 to the late Donald & Rita (Lasnier) Colgan.

Melba graduated from Hartford High School in White River Junction, Vermont. After graduation she spent time on the family...

Normand E. Tarte

Normand E. Tarte

Sep 29, 2021

SWANTON – Normand Eli Tarte, 91 of Swanton passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on September 29, 2021. Normand was born at home on the Oakland Station Road in Georgia, VT on November 21, 1929 to Sylvio and Lillian (Demers) Tarte. 

 

Normand met Martha Rogers at a barn dance and knew soon after his first...

Roger W. Clark

Roger W. Clark

Sep 28, 2021

ENOSBURG FALLS – Roger W. Clark, age 73, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2021 at Brownway Residence in Enosburg Falls.  

He was born in St. Albans on July 8, 1948 to the late Wesley & Ardele (Longe) Clark.   

Roger attended school in Montgomery and Enosburg as a kid. He worked for several local farms as a hard...

Pauline "Polly" Myott

Pauline "Polly" Myott

Sep 27, 2021

ENOSBURG FALLS– Pauline “Polly” Myott, age 83, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in St. Albans on April 1, 1938 and later was adopted by Francis and Marion (Larose) Revoir.

Polly grew up in Enosburg Falls and graduated from Enosburg Falls High School in 1957. After graduation she married the love...

David J. Garrow

David J. Garrow

Sep 26, 2021

ENOSBURG FALLS–  On September 26, 2021, surrounded by his family, David James Garrow, our strong-willed and loving husband, father, and grandfather, left this world. 

He was born on March 20, 1941 to James Garrow and Marguerite (Fortin) Garrow. He graduated from Enosburg Falls High School in 1959. On August 10, 1974 he married Monica (Dulude) Garrow. Monica and Dave moved...

Thomas "Tom" E. Williams

Thomas "Tom" E. Williams

Sep 24, 2021

GEORGIA – Thomas “Tom” E. Williams, age 75, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2021 at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester with his significant other by his side.

He was born in Montreal, Quebec on July 27, 1946 to the late Pasquale & Irene (Marcogliese) Di Guglielmo.  

Tom was born and raised in Montreal and moved to...

Carole A. Johnson

Carole A. Johnson

Sep 23, 2021

SWANTON – Carole A. Johnson, age 79, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2021 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford.  

She was born in Essex on June 3, 1942 to the late Donald & Wilma (Reed) Howard.

Carole graduated from Enosburg High School and not long after, moved to Swanton to start her life with her soul...

Waneta I. Tanner

Waneta I. Tanner

Sep 19, 2021

ENOSBURG FALLS – Waneta I. Tanner, age 89, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at the Franlin County Rehab Center in St. Albans.

 

She was born in Bakersfield on November 20, 1931 to the late E. Arliss & Lila (Minor) Thomas.

 

Waneta was a 1949 graduate of Brigham Academy in Bakersfield. She worked at Aseltine’s Insurance Agency,...

Joshua J. Bessette

Joshua J. Bessette

Sep 18, 2021

SWANTON – Joshua J. Bessette, age 39, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at his home in Swanton.

 

He was born in St. Albans on May 3, 1982 and is the child of Ed & Candy (Bessette) Weeks.

 

Josh was the most kind-hearted and stubborn person you would ever meet. He had a heart of gold and...

Shane B. Bergeron

Shane B. Bergeron

Sep 17, 2021

ST. ALBANS – Shane B. Bergeron, age 41, passed away on September 17, 2021 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.

He was born in St. Albans on January 30, 1980 to Ralph “Bruce” & Sheri (Raymond) Bergeron.   

Shane was known to love the NY giants. He loved to have family gatherings, and be surrounded by the...

Alan E. Mullen

Alan E. Mullen

Sep 16, 2021

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION – Alan E. Mullen, age 76, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2021 with his wife by his side at their home in White River Junction.  

He was born in St. Albans on September 25, 1944 to the late Wayne & Dorothy (Hoadley) Mullen.

Alan grew up on the family farm in Berkshire, attended Richford High...

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