Obituaries
Barbara Gates
Jan 7, 2025
BAKERSFIELD - Barbara G. Gates, age 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 surrounded with the love of her family.
She was born May 28, 1939 and raised in Maine. She was the daughter of the late Charlie & Mildred "Millie" (Bartlett) Gordon. Barb always held her roots close to her heart as she ventured through life.
Barb's journey led...
Robert Burnell Sr.
Jan 5, 2025
Robert H. Burnell Sr., lovingly known as "Bob", passed away on January 5, 2025, in St. Albans, Vermont, at the age of 90, with his devoted wife of 70 years, Jean Caderect-Burnell, by his side.
Born on May 26th, 1934, in Richmond, Vermont. Bob was the eldest son of eight children. From an early age, he demonstrated remarkable determination and fortitude,...
Arnold Malone
Jan 4, 2025
BAKERSFIELD - Arnold H. Malone, age 80, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at St. Albans Health & Rehab.
Arnold was born on January 28, 1944 in a bedroom at the farm house where he lived his entire life. He was the son of the late Richard & Beatrice (Longley) Malone.
He was a proud dairy farmer who dedicated himself to...
Fran Rivers
Jan 2, 2025
ENOSBURG FALLS – Frances A. Rivers, age 84, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at her home in Enosburg Falls.
She was born in Colchester on September 25, 1940 to the late Arthur & Audrey (Hart) Lumbra.
Fran was a bright spirit known for her color coordinated outfits and accessories, and abundant frog collection. She was a life-long resident of...
Charles E. Prouty
Jan 2, 2025
SWANTON – Charles E. Prouty, age 94, a lifelong resident of Swanton passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Prouty was born in St. Albans, Vermont on March 22, 1930, the son of the late Charles D. and Lucille (Brown) Prouty. He graduated from Swanton High School, attended St. Lawrence University,...
Michael Byers
Jan 2, 2025
RICHFORD - On Thursday, January 2, 2025 after a courageous yearlong battle with angio sarcoma Michael Lee Byers Sr., 69, ended his fight at the McClure-Miller Respite House in Colchester, VT with his loving family surrounding him with love.
Michael was born on May 19, 1955 in Lawndale, North Carolina to Anne and Willam Swink. Michael had 2 brothers Johnny and...
Mary Rockwell
Jan 1, 2025
ENOSBURG FALLS - Mary Mae Rockwell, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025, at the age of 57.
She was born on July 30, 1967 in Saint Albans to the late Clifford Rockwell and Beverly (Lawyea) Sweeney.
Mary was an exceptional individual who dedicated her life to her family. Her love for animals was evident in...
Albert "Sam" Severy
Dec 31, 2024
SHELDON - Major Albert Walter Severy, (a.k.a. Sam & Doc) U.S. Army RET. passed away on December 31, 2024.
He was born in Rochester, Vermont on March 12, 1936 to the late Cleon and Kathleen Severy.
Albert graduated from Essex Junction High School with the class of 1954. After working in farming for five years, he chose to enlist in the Army...
Suzanne Tracy
Dec 30, 2024
Suzanne Marie Tracy (LaBelle)
February 24th, 1965 - December 30th, 2024
On December 30, 2024, after a 13 year courageous battle with brain tumors, Suzanne Marie Tracy (LaBelle), 59, peacefully ended her fight and went home to be with the Lord, whom she loved so much. Throughout her illness, Suzanne remained consistently strong and determined to fight, never once being in fear...
Cora Clark
Dec 30, 2024
SHELDON - Cora Phyllis Crowe Clark, age 101, peacefully passed away December 30, 2024. Born December 1, 1923 to Robert and Alice (Stephenson) Crowe, Cora was a long time resident of Sheldon, VT where she was born and raised. She grew up on the family farm on Crowe Hill and later moved to Sheldon Springs. After retirement she lived in...
Robert Greeno
Dec 28, 2024
SWANTON - Robert A. Greeno, age 76 passed away on Saturday, December 28th, 2024 at the McClure Miller Respite house after a long battle with cancer.
In respect Robert's wishes, there will be no public services for him.
Condolences, photos and favorite memories may be shared through www.gossfs.com
James Alexander
Dec 22, 2024
BERKSHIRE - James Leon Alexander, age 80 years, of Berkshire VT passed away peacefully at the UVM Medical Center on December 22, 2024 surrounded by his family after a brave battle with cardiovascular disease.
He was born on November 29, 1944 in Barton, VT to Edward and Beverly (Turnbull) Alexander. James was a devoted son, caring for his parents and their...
Dale Davidson
Dec 17, 2024
MONTGOMERY - Dale P. Davidson, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at the University of Vermont Medical Center.
He was born in Brockton, MA on February 8, 1949 to the late Ralph & Mary (Gardner) Davidson.
Dale graduated from high school and then was drafted into the U.S. Navy. He was a dedicated soldier, and proud Vietnam Veteran. He...
Kelley Godin
Dec 15, 2024
WINTHROP, ME - Kelley Sue Godin, 59, of Winthrop, ME, passed away on December 15, 2024, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on July 6, 1965, in Bakersfield, VT, Kelley was the daughter of the late Burton Hale and Elaine Cole. She was raised by her grandparents, Alton and Arlene Herron, in Bakersfield, VT, where she formed...
Lisa Taylor
Dec 14, 2024
SWANTON - Lisa Taylor, age 63, passed away on Saturday, December 14th, 2024 at her home in Swanton with her family by her side.
She was born on February 19, 1961 to Robert and Helen (Turner) Meunier.
Lisa is survived by her husband, Richard Taylor; daughter, Heather Taylor and partner, Scott Lampman; siblings, Laurie Savage-Meunier, Wendy Oddy and her husband Michael, Bobby...
David Ovitt
Dec 14, 2024
BAKERSFIELD - David E. Ovitt, age 85, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.
He was born February 26, 1939 in Bakerfield on the Ovitt Farm to the late Wendall & Evelyn (LaGrange) Ovitt. From an early age David cultivated a deep love for the land and his community.
After attending high school, David...
Denis Gagné
Dec 11, 2024
HIGHGATE - Denis Serge Gagné, age 80, also known as "Putt Putt" passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at the Villa Rehab Center in St. Albans with his three daughters by his side.
He was born on November 28, 1944 to the late Rosaire T. & Henriette (Choiniere) Gagné.
Denis attended school in Highgate before going to work on the family...
Karen Ferland
Dec 9, 2024
FRANKLIN - Karen Lynn Ferland, age 56, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.
Karen was born in St. Albans on November 20, 1968 to Doris (Gagne) Durenleau and the late Daniel Durenleau.
Karen was a shining light in the lives of everyone who knew her. Her vibrant personality and infectious laughter could brighten...
Janet Paquette
Dec 9, 2024
SWANTON - Janet Paquette, age 86, passed away on Monday, December 9th, 2024 at her home in Swanton surrounded by her family.
Janet was born on March 3, 1938 to Frank and Myrtle Miner.
Janet was a vibrant and loving soul, whose kindness and thoughtfulness touched the lives of everyone who knew her.
Janet found immense joy in the great outdoors, often spending...
Gloria Weld
Dec 2, 2024
BERKSHIRE - Gloria Weld, age 82, passed away on Monday, December 2nd, 2024 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.
Gloria lived a life filled with passion and purpose. She was an avid crocheter and knitter, crafting beautiful pieces that brought warmth and comfort to those she loved. An avid reader, she constantly sought knowledge and inspiration through the pages...
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