Obituaries

Linda J. Pigeon

Linda J. Pigeon

Sep 4, 2021

RICHFORD- Linda J. Pigeon, age 68, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday September 4, 2021, at her home in Richford

She was born in Stoneham, MA on October 22, 1952, to the late Arthur and Connie (Filarelli) Landry.

Linda grew up in Avon, MA and graduated from Avon High School.  At the young age of 17 she met the love of...

Amanda E. Keith

Amanda E. Keith

Sep 2, 2021

SWANTON – Amanda E. Keith, age 36, passed away unexpectedly on September 2, 2021 in Highgate.

She was born in St. Albans on December 16, 1984 to Debra (Chase) Craig and the late James “Peter” Keith.  

Amanda is a long-time resident of Swanton and graduated from MVU in 2003. She was the proudest mom of three beautiful daughters. Amanda...

Mary Jane Bohannon

Mary Jane Bohannon

Sep 2, 2021

ISLE LA MOTTE – Mary Jane Bohannon, age 59 passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at her home in Isle La Motte.

 

She was born in St. Albans on July 13, 1962 to the late Lawrence & Susan (Lockerby) Bohannon. Susan passed away when Mary Jane was two years old. She was raised by Lawrence and her...

Judith "Judy" A. Harris

Judith "Judy" A. Harris

Sep 1, 2021

Saint Albans - Judith “Judy” Harris, age 83, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2021 at the Villa Rehab Center.

She was born in Saint Albans on December 21, 1937 to the late Joseph and Julia (Jacobs) Daley.

Judy spent her childhood in Saint Albans.  Her love of dancing started at a young age and it was her talent and...

Beverly A. Murphy

Beverly A. Murphy

Aug 30, 2021

Beverly Ann (Jaibur) Murphy of West River, Maryland and Canaan, Vermont passed away on August 30, 2021 at the age of 86 after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her family.

Beverly was born in Winooski, VT on May 30, 1935 as the youngest of three children to Julia and Louis Jaibur. She attended Cathedral High School in Burlington, VT...

Denise G. Charbonneau

Denise G. Charbonneau

Aug 30, 2021

ST. ALBANS TOWN– Denise G. Charbonneau, age 73, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 30, 2021 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.

She was born in St. Albans on February 17, 1948 to the late Albert and Claire (L’Ecuyer) Lussier.

Denise grew up in St. Albans and graduated from Holy Angels High School. She married the love of...

Robert "Bob" E. Lamarche

Robert "Bob" E. Lamarche

Aug 27, 2021

HIGHGATE – Robert “Bob” E. Lamarche, age 73, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2021 with his loving family by his side at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans, after a long and courageous battle. He was born in Ste. Christine, Quebec on April 9, 1948 to Aurore (Gevry) Lamarche and the late Marcel Lamarche. 

He is survived by his...

Elizabeth P. LaBelle

Elizabeth P. LaBelle

Aug 26, 2021

SWANTON – Elizabeth P. LaBelle, age 74, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at the Elderwood at Burlington Facility.

 

She was born in Richford on May 24, 1947 to the late Charlie Sr. & Inez (Carr) Machia.

 

Elizabeth was the consummate mother. She worked hard, always put the needs of her family above her own, and always...

Mamie Rose Cameron

Mamie Rose Cameron

Aug 23, 2021

RICHFORD– Mamie Rose Cameron, age 61, passed away with her loving daughters by her side, on Monday, August 23, 2021, at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.  

She was born in Burlington on May 2, 1960, to the late Wilfred and Cecile (Garceau) Cameron.

Mamie attended school in East Berkshire, Fairfax, Morrisville, and graduated from BFA St. Albans....

Joseph and Barbara Bissette

Joseph and Barbara Bissette

Aug 9, 2021

SWANTON – Joseph R. Bissette, age 88, and his wife, Barbara J. Bissette, age 87, passed away together on August 9, 2021, as a result of an automobile accident in Swanton. They joined the heavenly lord together as they were always inseparable.  

Joseph was born in Essex Junction on October 23, 1932 to the late Joseph H. and Irene...

Jordan M. Gabree

Jordan M. Gabree

Aug 9, 2021

SHELDON – Jordan M. Gabree, age 24, passed away on August 9, 2021 in Sheldon.

He was born in Burlington on May 15, 1997 to Mark and Rene (Hubbard) Gabree.  

Jordan attended Highgate Schools and graduated from Missisquoi Valley Union High School in 2015 with high honors. He continued his education, making his entire family proud and graduating with...

Richard "Dick" Rowden

Richard "Dick" Rowden

Aug 9, 2021

SWANTON – Richard “Dick” Rowden, age 71, passed away on Monday, August, 9, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Swanton.

 

He was born in Bennington on March 1, 1950 to the late Scott & Betty-Mae (Stewart) Rowden.

 

Dick grew up in the Northeast Kingdom and graduated from North Country Union High School in 1969....

Mary A. Parent

Mary A. Parent

Aug 8, 2021

ENOSBURG FALLS – Mary A. Parent, age 95, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Franklin County Health & Rehab in St. Albans.

 

She was born in Fairfield on May 24, 1926 to the late Gordon Sr. & Marion (Chadwick) Elwood.

 

Mary was a graduate of Brigham Academy class of 1944. She married Gerard Parent on April...

Ricky A. Thompson

Ricky A. Thompson

Aug 7, 2021

ENOSBURG FALLS – Ricky Thompson, age 61, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.

 

He was born in St. Albans, VT on April 19, 1960 to the late Gordon Thompson & Deanna (Elkins) Carr.

 

Ricky graduated from Enosburg Falls High School and worked in the concrete business for nearly...

Nancy L. Henry

Nancy L. Henry

Aug 6, 2021

Nancy Marie Lahan Henry – (May 19, 1941 – August 6, 2021)

Nancy (Lahan) Henry was called home to heaven on August 6th, 2021. Nancy passed away at the Henry family farm in Alburgh, Vermont with her husband, Leo, their six sons, and her sister Margaret by her side.

Nancy was born in Syracuse, NY to the late Thomas F....

Anthony "Andy" Robtoy

Anthony "Andy" Robtoy

Aug 6, 2021

ENOSBURGH – Anthony “Andy” Wayne Robtoy passed away unexpectedly on August 6, 2021 in Colorado Springs while recovering from surgery.

 

Friends and family are invited to Andy’s Life Celebration on Monday, September 6, 2021 to include visitation from 1-2:00 PM with a memorial service at 2:00 PM at The Goss-Spears Life Celebration Home, 96 Dickinson Ave., Enosburg Falls, VT.

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Alexis Dandurand

Alexis Dandurand

Aug 5, 2021

FRANKLIN–Alexis Dandurand, age 96, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at the home farm in Franklin. 

He was born in Clarenceville, Québec November 11, 1924, to the late Leopold and Leona (Roy) Dandurand. 

In Alexis’ early life, the Dandurand family were merchants on the border between Clarenceville, Quebec and Alburg, Vermont. He was born in the upstairs lodging above his...

Peter M. Morin

Peter M. Morin

Aug 4, 2021

HIGHGATE SPRINGS— Peter M. Morin, age 28, passed away due to a tragic accident on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 in Swanton.

He was born in St. Albans on February 10, 1993 to Darlene (Gagne) Morin and Michael Morin.

Peter grew up in East Highgate, attended Highgate Elementary School and graduated from Missisquoi Valley Union High School. After graduation, he began...

George B. Reynolds Jr.

George B. Reynolds Jr.

Aug 3, 2021

COLCHESTER – George B. Reynolds Jr., age 69, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2021 with his loving husband by his side at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. He was born in St. Albans on December 23, 1951 to the late George Sr. and Evelyn (Mott) Reynolds.  

George taught music at the Flynn School in Burlington...

Robert "Bobby" L. Freeman

Robert "Bobby" L. Freeman

Aug 3, 2021

HIGHGATE – Robert “Bobby” L. Freeman, age 89, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2021 with his loving wife and family by his side at the Brownway Residence in Enosburg. He was born in Highgate on February 12, 1932 to the late Jesse Freeman.

Bobby married Madeline (Boucher) his soul mate, and the love of his life on June 30,...