Obituaries

Philip C. Boudreau

Philip C. Boudreau

Jul 9, 2020

FRANKLIN - Philip C. Boudreau, age 91, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans. He was born on December 3, 1928 in Highgate to the late Frank & Gladys (Greenwood) Boudreau.In his younger years, Philip worked as a farmer and bridge builder, but most of his life was spent as a truck...

Thomas M. Martin

Thomas M. Martin

Jul 4, 2020

ENOSBURGH -Thomas M. Martin, age 75, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington.Born on May 9, 1945 in Middlebury, Vermont, he was the son of the late Thomas W. and Shirley (Atwood) Martin. Thom lived most of his early years in Florence and Brandon, graduating from Otter Valley Union High School, Brandon, Class...

Kenneth "Bud" Wells

Kenneth "Bud" Wells

Jul 1, 2020

ENOSBURG FALLS - Kenneth Bud A. Wells, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Enosburg Falls.He was born March 24, 1930 in Bakersfield to the late Kenneth & Jessie (Philips) Wells.Bud enlisted in the U.S. Navy immediately after high school. He was proud of his service on the U.S.S....

Betty A. Fletcher

Betty A. Fletcher

Jun 29, 2020

RICHFORD - Betty A. Fletcher, age 87, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020 at Birchwood Terrace Rehab and Healthcare Center in Burlington. She was born in Enosburg on November 15, 1932 the daughter of the late Eleanor (LaCross) Grandshaw. Betty was a homemaker who enjoyed country music and babysitting her grandchildren. She loved knitting and her favorite time of...

Ann Nancy Lavely

Ann Nancy Lavely

Jun 28, 2020

BERKSHIRE - Ann Nancy (Miller) Lavely passed away at her home In Pacolet, S.C. on June 28, 2020. She was born in Greensboro, VT on April 12, 1935 to William & Lynette Miller. A 1953 graduate of North Bennington High School, she married Norman Lavely on October 10, 1953. Norman & Nancy lived in East Berkshire, VT for over 50...

Idris E. Chates

Idris E. Chates

Jun 28, 2020

BERKSHIRE CENTER - Idris Elizabeth Chates, age 91, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans. She was born in Sheldon on June 18, 1929, the daughter of the late Arnold and Marjorie (Bell) Durack. Idris grew up in East Franklin and was valedictorian at Enosburg Falls High School, she then graduated from Burlington...

Guy J. Corbeil

Guy J. Corbeil

Jun 24, 2020

ST. ALBANS - Guy J. Corbeil, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Northwestern Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Montreal, Que. on September 30, 1945 to the late Emile & Jeanne dArc (Daudelin) Corbeil. Guy attended Holy Angels School and began helping as a farm hand for several local family farms. He...

Roger A. Ladieu

Roger A. Ladieu

Jun 18, 2020

ENOSBURG FALLS - Roger A. Ladieu, age 85, passed away on Thursday, June 18th, 2020 at Brownway Residence in Enosburg Falls.He was born in Highgate on July 27th, 1934 to the late Clarence & Viola (West) Ladieu. Roger graduated from Franklin High School in 1952. After graduating, he worked as a farmer in both Vermont and Massachusetts, before becoming a...

Norman "Wayne" Wallace

Norman "Wayne" Wallace

Jun 16, 2020

ENOSBURG FALLS - Norman Wayne Wallace, age 69, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans. He was born in St. Albans on March 24, 1951, the son of Shirley (Combs) Wallace and the late Norman Wallace. Wayne grew up in Enosburg and graduated from EFHS in 1969. After graduation he married...

Frank Merritt Cluba

Frank Merritt Cluba

Jun 15, 2020

MONTGOMERY - Frank Merritt Cluba passed away on June 15, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer.Frank was born on October 24, 1952 in Kaiserslautern, Germany, minutes before his twin brother and lifelong best friend, John.Frank and John were adopted as infants by Joseph and Pauline (Stanhope) Cluba, who were stationed in Germany while serving in the U.S. Army at...

Frances M. Bartlett

Frances M. Bartlett

Jun 14, 2020

BERKSHIRE/RICHFORD - Frances M. (Audette) Bartlett, age 75, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at her home in Berkshire surrounded by her loving family.She was born in St. Albans on October 31, 1944 to the late Napoleon and Tessie (Brooks) Audette. Frances grew up in Richford and graduated from BFA-St. Albans in 1962....

Douglas "Sharky" L. Corey

Douglas "Sharky" L. Corey

Jun 8, 2020

Alburg- Douglas L Corey (Sharky) Age 62 passed away suddenly on Monday June 8th, 2020. He was born in Hartford Connecticut to his late parents -father Gordon Frederick Corey and mother Dorothy Irene Maynard (Corey). He was also predeceased by life partner Patricia A Corwell. Douglas was a resident of Hartford Connecticut until his 20`s, then moved to VT where...

Christopher M. Sharrow

Christopher M. Sharrow

Jun 7, 2020

SWANTON - Christopher M. Sharrow, age 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester from the results of a stroke. He was born on January 5, 1941 in Saint Albans to the late Clement & Mary Loretta (Wry) Sharrow. Chris graduated from St. Marys High School and then attended Loyola College...

Rachel J. Martel

Rachel J. Martel

Jun 7, 2020

SWANTON - Mrs. Rachel J. Martel, age 97, a lifelong resident of this community died on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at her daughters home in Fairfax surrounded by her loving family. Born in Berkshire, VT on September 18, 1922; she was the daughter of Leonide and Arziana (Charron) Brouillette. Her mother passed away when she was just four years old....

Sandra L. Duhamel

Sandra L. Duhamel

Jun 7, 2020

ALBURGH - Sandra L. Duhamel, age 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at Burlington Health and Rehab.She was born on June 13, 1943 in Milford, CT to the late Charles & Mildred (Soule) Pearo. For 50 years, Sandra and her late husband, Donald operated a dairy farm on the Middle Road in Alburgh, where she milked cows...

Robert W. Britch Sr.

Robert W. Britch Sr.

Jun 7, 2020

RICHFORD - Robert W. Britch Sr. passed away unexpectedly on June 7, 2020 at his home in Richford. He was born in Winchester, CT on December 24, 1953 the son of the late Clifton Britch and Autumn Rose Woods.Robert grew up in Bakersfield and worked for over 25 years at Superior Technical Ceramics. He was always a dedicated worker and...

Keith G. Jackson

Keith G. Jackson

Jun 5, 2020

RICHFORD - Keith George Jackson, age 92, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020.He was born in Richford to the late Stephen and Margaret (McKay) Jackson.Keith was a lifetime resident of Richford and after graduating from Richford High School he joined the Navy. After his service he worked for Blue Seal for 45 years and retired as the assistant manager....

Kyle A. LaBelle

Kyle A. LaBelle

Jun 5, 2020

SWANTON - Kyle A. LaBelle, age 32, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. He was born on July 18, 1987 in Hanover, NH to Thomas A. LaBelle & Patricia (Bellimer) Lykens.From a young age Kyle was driven to be successful. His hard work and dedication paid off when he was...

Christopher S. Chicoine

Christopher S. Chicoine

Jun 4, 2020

BAKERSFIELD - Christopher Chicoine, age 55, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his home in Bakersfield.He was born on October 15, 1964 in Newport to the late Patrick Chicoine & Lorene (Liberty) Curtis.Chris served in the U.S. Navy after graduating high school. He married the love of his life, Karen (Stone), on July 17, 1993 and they...

Barbara Ann Fowler

Barbara Ann Fowler

Jun 4, 2020

MILTON - Barbara Ann Fowler, 73, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at her sons home in Swanton surrounded by the people that loved her.She was born in Burlington, VT on May 30, 1947, the daughter of the late Raymond and Ethel (Coates) Shackett.Barbara graduated from Winooski High School, class of 1966 and is still in contact with many...