Obituaries

Rosaire L. Robitaille

Rosaire L. Robitaille

Dec 3, 2020

MONTGOMERY – Rosaire “Rosie” Lucien Robitaille, age 82, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at the St. Albans Health and Rehabilitation Center as most of his children, grandchildren and great grandson stood outside of his window giving their words of comfort via a cell phone one of his nurses graciously provided.

He was born in L’Ange-Gardien, QC on December...

Christopher T. Caswell

Christopher T. Caswell

Dec 2, 2020

FAIRFIELD/ENOSBURG – Christopher T. Caswell, age 22, passed away on December 2, 2020 in Enosburg.

He was born in St. Albans on September 25, 1998 to Randall Caswell & Amy Tucker.  

Chris attended Bellows Free Academy in St. Albans. He was a free spirit in the sense that he loved to be out and about socializing with friends enjoying...

Anna L. White

Anna L. White

Nov 30, 2020

ENOSBURG FALLS – Anna Lovony (Thompson) White, age 93, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at the St. Albans Heath and Rehab Center.

Anna was born on May 16, 1927 in Franklin, Vermont, the daughter of Justin Thompson and Lillian Reynolds Thompson. She married Robert “Bob” White, the love of her life and lifelong partner. They shared many happy...

Dorothy Beaulieu

Dorothy Beaulieu

Nov 29, 2020

 

SWANTON – Dorothy Beaulieu, age 80, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020.

 

She was born in St. Albans on March 8, 1940 to the late Louis & Maude (Peters) Mayo.

 

Dorothy was a life-long resident of the area. She worked as a line supervisor at Fonda Container for many years. She married Marcel Beaulieu on August...

Chester W. Bray

Chester W. Bray

Nov 28, 2020

HIGHGATE – Chester W. Bray, age 79, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2020 at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.

He was born in Highgate Falls on May 8, 1941 to the late Shirley & Madeline (Witham) Bray.

Chester fell in love and married Barbara, who predeceased him. Chester worked at Fonda Container, in St. Albans for many years...

Donald R. Stanhope Sr.

Donald R. Stanhope Sr.

Nov 26, 2020

 

RICHFORD – Donald R. Stanhope Sr., age 66, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at his home in Richford.

 

He was born in Rutland on August 9, 1954 to the late George Jr. & Virginia (Bonor) Stanhope.

 

Donald was a life-long resident of the area. He worked in concrete construction for all of his life, primarily...

Jon B. Magoon

Jon B. Magoon

Nov 21, 2020

On Saturday, November 21, 2020 Jon Benjamin Magoon, loving father and grandfather, passed away at age 83.

 

Jon was born on May 15, 1937 in Richford, VT to Walter and Donna (Scott) Magoon. He graduated from Richford High School in 1955.  He attended Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts for two years where he was on the wrestling team. He...

Genevieve M. Wilson

Genevieve M. Wilson

Nov 20, 2020

 

BERKSHIRE – Genevieve M. Wilson, age 83, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at her daughter Susan’s home in Berkshire.

 

She was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on November 20, 1937 to the late Ralph & Armintha (Audette) Brooks.

 

Genevieve was raised in Vermont and married Asa Wilson on April 4, 1953. They raised seven children together...

Roger Corey

Roger Corey

Nov 20, 2020

FRANKLIN - Roger Corey, a longtime resident of Franklin passed away peacefully Friday November 20, 2020 at his home with his loving family at his side.

He was born in Johnson, Vermont on April 24th, 1943, to the late Winfred and Marion (Lafley) Corey.  

Roger was an avid sportsman looking forward to hunting season each year tagging many deer...

Salvatore Sutti

Salvatore Sutti

Nov 20, 2020

 

ENOSBURG FALLS – Salvatore Sutti, age 85 passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at the Brownway Residence in Enosburg Falls.

 

He was born in Boston, MA on May 1, 1935 to the late Libertino & Theresa (Scibbeta) Sutti.

 

He is survived by his daughter, Delores Duman of Long Island, NY; two grandchildren, Stephen Griffith of Long...

Linda L. Brunelle

Linda L. Brunelle

Nov 19, 2020

ST. ALBANS – Linda Lee Morits Brunelle, age 60, a lifelong resident of Vermont passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020 with her soul mate, Earl Brunelle, by her side at the Northwestern Medical Center from emphysema.

She was born in Colchester on November 27, 1959 to the late Joseph Sr. & Joan (Vincelette) Morits

Linda attended school and grew...

Leonard O. Embury

Leonard O. Embury

Nov 17, 2020

RICHFORD – Leonard “Lenny” O. Embury, age 68, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 with his loving family by his side in Swanton.

He was born in St. Albans on April 9, 1952 to the late Eugene and Uldene Veda (Rushford) Embury.

Lenny grew up in Richford and attended Richford High School where he met the love of his...

Sotirios Sotiropulos

Sotirios Sotiropulos

Nov 16, 2020

 

ENOSBURG FALLS – Sotirios Sotiropulos, age 94, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at the Brownway Residence in Enosburg Falls.

 

A private graveside service will be held in the Missisquoi Cemetery in Enosburg Falls.

 

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Virginia "Jinny" Dulude

Virginia "Jinny" Dulude

Nov 15, 2020

SHELDON – Virgina “Jinny” Dulude, 89, of Sheldon, Vermont, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend left this world on November 15, 2020. As we sat with her while she made her peaceful journey, we were reminded that one's legacy is not marked by their death or the challenges they faced, but rather, the memories they were fortunate enough to...

Warren M. Fresn

Warren M. Fresn

Nov 14, 2020

MOORES, NY/ HIGHGATE, VT – Warren M. Fresn, age 78, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at the University of Vermont Medical Center.

He was born in Beekmantown, NY on March 4, 1942 to the late Carl Sr. and Mary (Powers) Fresn.

Warren grew up in Beekmantown, NY and as a young man worked for his brother Carl Jr....

Germain Bourdeau

Germain Bourdeau

Nov 12, 2020

 

SWANTON – Germain Bourdeau, born on June 29, 1946 and a life-long resident of Swanton found much sought out peace on November 12, 2020 after he fought his 21 year battle with prostate cancer with such strength, courage and fierce determination. He never ever let his cancer diagnosis stop him from doing anything he wanted to.  He was surrounded...

Pauline "Polly" Marshia

Pauline "Polly" Marshia

Nov 11, 2020

 

EAST FAIFIELD – Pauline “Polly” Marshia, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at her home in East Fairfield.

 

She was born in St. Albans on November 5, 1948 to Irene (Bushey) Bevins and the late Ira Bevins.

 

Polly grew up in Fairfax and graduated from B.F.A. Fairfax where she was the Prom Queen her...

John G. Domina

John G. Domina

Nov 10, 2020

FRANKLIN – John G. Domina, age 70, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.He was born in St. Albans on January 6, 1950 to the late Richard & Frances (Gaboriault) Domina.

John was raised on the family farm in Franklin. He is a native of Franklin and wouldn’t consider calling any other place...

R. Dixie L. Root

R. Dixie L. Root

Nov 8, 2020

SWANTON – R. Dixie Root, age 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at the Holiday House Residential Care Home with her family by her side.She was born in Plattsburgh, New York on December 28, 1928 to the late George & Ruth Downey.

Dixie and Donald got married on April 27, 1957. She traveled a lot and loved...

Leo Deslauriers

Leo Deslauriers

Nov 8, 2020

ST. ALBANS – Joseph Isreal Henri “Leo” Deslauriers age 97 passed peacefully on Sunday, November 8, 2020 of vascular disease of the legs, and dementia.

He was born on the family farm in East Berkshire on March 24, 1923 to the late Michel and Mary Rose (Bernier) Deslauriers.

Leo overcame challenges early in his life. When he started school, it...