Obituaries

Marjorie L. LaFountain

Marjorie L. LaFountain

Sep 29, 2020

Obituary SWANTON – Marjorie L. LaFountain, age 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 29, 2020 at the Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, NH surrounded by her family.She was born in Saint Albans on November 6, 1933 to the late Duncan & Lucille (Dixon) Campbell.Marjorie was a lifelong Swanton resident and loved her family and friends that surrounded...

Shannon A. Berger

Shannon A. Berger

Sep 28, 2020

Obituary SWANTON – Shannon A. Berger, age 35, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 28, 2020 at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans of natural causes with her sister by her side.She was born in Montreal, Quebec on October 4, 1984 to Dino Stark & Darcie Berger.Shannon attended Swanton Schools and Missisquoi Valley Union High School. She excelled in the...

Shirley A. Donna

Shirley A. Donna

Sep 28, 2020

RICHFORD - Shirley A. Donna, age 83, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford where she beat her battle with Alzheimer and joined the Lord. She was born in Sheldon, VT on April 8, 1937 the daughter of the late Wilfred and Marie (Bergeron) LaMonda. Shirley grew up in Enosburg and graduated...

Allen "Bib" St. Francis

Allen "Bib" St. Francis

Sep 25, 2020

ST. ALBANS - Allen Bib St. Francis, age 67, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Friday, September 25, 2020 at his home in St. Albans.He was born in St. Albans on April 20, 1953 to the late Donald & Nellie (Blair) St. Francis.Bib was a spiritual man who was very proud of his Abenaki heritage. He suffered from mental...

Ruby R. Irish

Ruby R. Irish

Sep 25, 2020

ALBURGH - Ruby R. Irish, age 61, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans surrounded by her family. She was born in Fort Meade, Maryland on December 28, 1958 to the late Bertrand Sr. & Velma (Shores) Irish.Ruby grew up in a military family and traveled and lived in many different places. She...

Roger A. Stone

Roger A. Stone

Sep 23, 2020

BAKERSFIELD - On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, Roger A. Stone of Bakersfield, Vermont passed away peacefully in the presence of his family. Born on November 5th, 1952 in St. Albans, Vermont to parents Calvin and Ramona Stone, Roger led an amazing life centered around his family. Predeceased by his parents and survived by his wife, Gloria J. Stone; three sons,...

Tillie A. Seguin

Tillie A. Seguin

Sep 20, 2020

ALBURGH - Tillie A. Seguin, age 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford. She was born in Clarenceville, Quebec on November 26, 1932 to the late John & Rose Shedrick.Tillie married Gerald on June 1, 1954. She was a housekeeper for her own family, the American Legion, St. Amadeus Church...

Edmund "Ed" J. Jette

Edmund "Ed" J. Jette

Sep 18, 2020

Edmund (Ed) Joseph Jette, 83, of Jacksonville, passed away September 18, 2020. He was born October 3, 1936 to the late Henry and Mabel (Columb) Jette in St. Albans, Vermont. Ed proudly served his country for 22 years in the United States Air Force and retired as a Master Sergeant Flight Engineer in 1976. He later worked for Falcon Jet...

Peter M. Fournier Jr.

Peter M. Fournier Jr.

Sep 18, 2020

HIGHGATE - Peter M. Fournier Jr., age 50, passed away with his family by his side on Friday, September 18, 2020 at his home in Highgate.He was born in Burlington on December 23, 1969, the son of the late Peter Sr. and Cecile (Jean) Fournier. Pete grew up in Franklin and attended school at Highgate and Franklin Elementary, and Missisquoi...

Nancy C. Benoit

Nancy C. Benoit

Sep 15, 2020

FRANKLIN - Nancy Carrier Benoit passed away peacefully on September, 15, 2020 from the devastating affects of Alzheimer\u0027s disease. She was born in Burlington, VT on March 28 of 1947 the daughter of Isabelle and Hercules Carrier. She graduated from Mt. Saint Mary\u0027s high school in 1965. She married Rock Benoit in 1987 in the quaint village of Stowe, VT....

Robert A. Tatro

Robert A. Tatro

Sep 9, 2020

ST. ALBANS / BARRE - Robert A. Tatro, age 56, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.He was born in New Haven, CT on December 14, 1963 the son of Mary (Lawrence) Gervais and the late Robert Tatro.Robert was a graduate of B.F.A. St. Albans. He worked in maintenance throughout most...

Antoinette L. Gutenberg

Antoinette L. Gutenberg

Sep 8, 2020

SWANTON - Antoinette Lucien (LeDuc) Gutenberg, age 99, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at St Albans Health and Rehab Center in St. Albans. She was born on December 4, 1920 in Ste. Angele, Quebec, Canada to the late Conrad & Rose (Benjamin) LeDuc. Antoinette was the 5th oldest child of 13. Her family moved to the United States...

Warren H. Fournier

Warren H. Fournier

Sep 8, 2020

SWANTON - Warren H. Fournier, a lifelong resident of Swanton, VT passed away on Tuesday September 8th at the Northwestern Medical Center with his family by his side. Warren was born to Adhemar and Leopoldine (Levesque) Fournier in August of 1928. He was 92 years young. Warren grew up with his family on the Fournier family farm in West Swanton,...

Lucas J. Gleason

Lucas J. Gleason

Sep 7, 2020

BERKSHIRE - Lucas J. Gleason, age 25, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2020 at the University of Vermont Medical Center.He was born in St. Albans on December 5, 1994 to Jim & Julie (Kinney) Gleason.Lucas had an infectious personality. We could not possibly begin to describe his sense of humor, but it was sometimes twisted . He was the...

Audria R. Bryce

Audria R. Bryce

Sep 7, 2020

EAST FAIRFIELD - Audria Rooney Bryce, age 87, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2020 in the arms of her loving daughters at the Holiday House in St. Albans.She was born in Cambridge on January 2, 1933 the daughter of the late Wilfred Joe and Mae (Machia) Rooney.Audria graduated from Cambridge High School in 1951. She married Maurice Bryce on...

Brian M. O'Lena

Brian M. O'Lena

Sep 6, 2020

ST. ALBANS - Brian M. OLena, age 52, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. He was born in St. Albans on July 15, 1968 to Jean Monty & Sheila (Letourneau) Benson and raised by Sheila & Louis Bob OLena.Brian grew up in Swanton and attended Missisquoi Valley Union High School....

William "Bill" J. Letourneau

William "Bill" J. Letourneau

Sep 6, 2020

SWANTON - William Bill J. Letourneau, age 55, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans. He was born in St. Albans on October 13, 1964 to the late Joseph W. & Theresa J. (Vanslette) Letourneau.Bill was born and raised in Swanton and graduated from Missisquoi Valley Union High School. Bill had a...

Stephen C. Sheperd

Stephen C. Sheperd

Aug 31, 2020

RICHFORD - Stephen C. Sheperd Jr., the Man on the Mountain as his family fondly remembers him, age 77, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020 at his home in Richford. He was born in St. Albans on August 7, 1943, the son of the late Stephen Sheperd Sr. and Muriel (Holiday). Stephen Shep was a lifelong resident of Richford,...

Mae L. Beyor

Mae L. Beyor

Aug 29, 2020

HIGHGATE - Mae A. Beyor, age 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Birchwood Terrace Rehab and Healthcare. She was born in Highgate on June 4, 1928 to the late George and Beryl (Johnson) Austin. Mae was a lover of music and poetry. She had a beautiful voice and had a natural gift of writing poems. She...

Stephen C. Beyor

Stephen C. Beyor

Aug 27, 2020

HIGHGATE SPRINGS - Stephen C. Beyor, age 73, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at his home with his wife by his side. He was born in Highgate Springs on February 14, 1947 to the late Carlton Kike and Grace (Brown) Beyor.Steve married Dianne in 1972, and they began their family. He grew up on the water in...