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Patricia G. Benjamin

Patricia G. Benjamin

Apr 19, 2020

SWANTON -Patricia G. Benjamin, age 78, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at her home with a loving family by her side.She was born in Bellow Falls, on February 2, 1942, to the late Ruth (Bingham) Hazeltine and Donald Titus, and was adopted by the late Joshua and Louise (Deavitt) Flanders as an infant. She was the only child...

Josiane Consejo

Josiane Consejo

Apr 17, 2020

RICHFORD - Josiane Marie Louise (Belli) Consejo, age 91, passed away peacefully into Heaven on Friday, April 17, 2020, at Northwestern Medical Center with her son, Michel, at her side. Her daughter, Patricia, would have been there if it wasnt for travel restrictions from COVID-19.She was born in Paris, France on January 13, 1929, the daughter of Livio Francesco Belli...

Thomas H. Reynolds

Thomas H. Reynolds

Apr 17, 2020

SWANTON - Thomas H. Reynolds (age 73) a lifelong resident of Swanton died April 17, 2020 at Birchwood Terrace Rehab and Healthcare in Burlington.Tom was born September 26, 1946 in St. Albans to the late Howard W. and Barbara (Holbrook) Reynolds.He graduated from Swanton High school in 1964 and from Champlain College in Burlington in 1967 with an associate degree...

Ginger M. Strickland

Ginger M. Strickland

Apr 16, 2020

ST. ALBANS - Ginger M. Strickland, age 48, passed away at the St. Albans Health and Rehab Center. She was born in Littleton, NH on June 7, 1971 to Pauline (Begin) Strickland & the late Thomas O. Strickland Sr. Ginger had a disability that she lived with but overcame obstacles and was proud to have lived a normal, traditional life....

Harold "Charlie" St. Francis Sr.

Harold "Charlie" St. Francis Sr.

Apr 12, 2020

HIGHGATE SPRINGS, VT - Harold Charlie St. Francis Sr., age 53 passed away peacefully at home on the evening of Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020.He was born September 11, 1966 in St. Albans, VT to Patricia (Partlow) St. Francis and the late Homer W. St. Francis Sr. He was very proud of his Abenaki heritage and it showed in the...

Rob D. Sweet

Rob D. Sweet

Apr 10, 2020

SWANTON - Rob D. Sweet, age 65, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2020 at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester, surrounded by his family.He was born in St. Albans on July 1, 1954 to the late Elmore & Ruby (Jack) Sweet.Rob loved hunting with his son and friends, Eddie and Danny. He had many great times driving his...

Richard "Dicky" Lumbra

Richard "Dicky" Lumbra

Apr 9, 2020

WORCESTER, MA - Richard Dicky Lumbra age 60, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 9, 2020 at his residence in Worcester, MA. He is the son of Francis Sonny and Lois (Corse) Lumbra of Montgomery, VT. He was born on January 2, 1960. He started his young life on the Lumbra farm of beautiful Jersey cows on North Hill Road in...

Eloise "Ellie" Carpenter

Eloise "Ellie" Carpenter

Apr 9, 2020

ENOSBURG FALLS - Eloise Ellie Lippitt Carpenter, age 91, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at The Villa Rehab Center in St. Albans.She was born on August 22, 1928 in Ithaca, NY to the late Guy & Alice (Andersen) Lippitt.Ellie attended Adelphi University in Long Island, New York and later earned her masters degree from St. Michaels College in...

Arthur E. Gramse Jr.

Arthur E. Gramse Jr.

Apr 8, 2020

Arthur Edward Gramse Jr. passed away on April 8th, 2020 at the age of 77 after an extended period of poor health. Known to family and friends as Art , he was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1943 to Jean (Quinn) and Dr. Arthur Gramse Sr. The family settled in Massachusetts and Art grew up a proud New Englander....

Daisy M. Beyor

Daisy M. Beyor

Apr 7, 2020

SWANTON - Daisy M. Beyor, age 97, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2020 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans. She was born in Phillipsburg, Quebec on October 5, 1922 to the late Reginald & Mabel (Bombard) Grevatt. She is survived by her sister, Charlotte Wescott; sisters-in-law, Pearl and the late Harold Wilson, Marie and Donald Bell, Madeleine...

Douglas K. Salisbury

Douglas K. Salisbury

Apr 6, 2020

ALEXANDRIA, VA - Douglas Salisbury, 83, passed away peacefully on the evening of April 6, 2020 at the Paul Spring retirement community in Alexandria, VA.Born on May 11, 1936 in St. Albans, VT, Doug grew up in the small rural community of Richford. He was the eldest son of Claire and Maude Salisbury along with his surviving younger brother Volney...

Fred J. Greenia

Fred J. Greenia

Apr 6, 2020

SWANTON - Fred J. Greenia, of Swanton, VT, passed away on Monday, April 6th, at Northwestern Medical Center, of natural causes, at the age of 79.Fred was born to parents Napoleon and Dora-May (Gardner) Greenia on March 3, 1941 in Swanton. At a young age he took a position with Swanton Packing Co. where he worked until he was no...

Dale P. Peddle

Dale P. Peddle

Apr 5, 2020

RICHFORD - Dale P. Peddle, age 55, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 5, 2020 in Enosburg Falls. He was born in Meriden, CT on July 19, 1964, the son of William Peddle and the late Joyce (Gowing) Peddle.Dale grew up in Middletown, CT and went to school at Coughingchaugh in CT. He worked for Sweat-Comings in Richford, Sticks &...

Franklin D. Bray

Franklin D. Bray

Apr 4, 2020

HIGHGATE FALLS - Franklin D. Bray, age 87, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2020 at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans. He was born in Highgate Falls on December 11, 1932 to the late Shirley & Madeline (Witham) Bray. Frank was a lifelong resident of Highgate. He married the love of his life, Marilyn Guay in 1960. Frank worked...

Thomas Forsyth III

Thomas Forsyth III

Mar 31, 2020

SWANTON - Thomas Forsyth III, age 87, passed away peacefully on March 31st, 2020, at Northwestern Medical Center, surrounded by his family. He was born in Nashua, NH on January 8th, 1933 to the late Thomas and Emma (Provasoli) Forsyth Jr. Tom attended Milford High School in New Hampshire, where he graduated in 1951 as President of his class. He...

Olivia "Livvy" Duffy

Olivia "Livvy" Duffy

Mar 27, 2020

ESSEX - Olivia Jean (Cruickshank) Duffy, age 66, passed away on Friday, March 27th, 2020 after a four year battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) and ultimately succumbed to a brief yet heroic battle with pneumonia caused by the Coronavirus COVID-19.She is predeceased by her parents, John and Olivia Cruickshank, sisters Joyce Robair formerly of Burlington, VT and Roberta Boiselle...

Gerald L. Safford

Gerald L. Safford

Mar 23, 2020

Bear, DE/Colchester, VT - Gerald (Jerry) L Safford, age 78, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2020 at the Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Chester, Pennsylvania as a result of injuries sustained in a house fire on Feb. 29, 2020.He was born in Burlington on February 11, 1942 to the late Phillip (Lawrence) and Doris (Corliss) Safford.Jerry made his living as...

Dr. Peter R. Burke, MD

Dr. Peter R. Burke, MD

Mar 22, 2020

ST. ALBANS - Dr. Peter Richard Burke, MD passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at the Brigham and Womens Hospital in Boston at age 65, surrounded by loved ones. Forty-eight years after beating Hodgkins Lymphoma, living his life as a devoted husband and father and battling five more cancers, Peter finally succumbed to the ravages of the disease. He...

Mildred E. Flood

Mildred E. Flood

Mar 21, 2020

SPOONER, WISC. — Mrs. Mildred (Medor) Flood passed away Saturday evening, March 21, 2020, at the Maple Ridge Care Center in Spooner, Wisc.

Mildred was born in Swanton, Vt., September 13, 1920, the daughter of the late Frank and Gertrude (Gould) Campbell.

In September 1940, Mildred married Wilson Medor, who predeceased her in May 1974.

In October 1991, Mildred married...

Silas J. Goodro

Silas J. Goodro

Mar 20, 2020

HIGHGATE - Silas J. Goodro, age 93, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2020 at the St. Albans Health and Rehab Center. He was born in St. Albans on January 8, 1927 to the late Celestin & Marie Ann (Lapointe) Gaudreau. Silas was a lifelong resident of Highgate. He joined the Unites States Army in 1946 and was stationed in...

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