Obituaries

Larry E. Witham

Larry E. Witham

Jan 7, 2018

SWANTON - Larry. E. Witham, age 66, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. He was born in Franklin on September 3, 1951 to the late Delbert & Dora (Proper) Witham.Larry was a hardworking handyman. He couldnt sit still and he was always fixing something. For many years he took care of...

Terrance "Terry" Lamos

Terrance "Terry" Lamos

Jan 7, 2018

Highgate - Terry Pepop Lamos, passed away SundayEvening, January 7, 2018 surrounded by his family, after being visited by family and special friendsthroughout the day and sharing memories. He wasborn in St. Albans, son of the late Edward and Rhoda(Robtoy) Lamos.Terry met the love of his life and soul mate Faye at theage of 19. They made their home in...

Josie Letourneau Howard

Josie Letourneau Howard

Jan 6, 2018

SWANTON - Josie M. Letourneau Howard, age 96, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2018 at the Franklin County Rehab in St. Albans with her loving family at her side.She was born in Richford on April 23, 1921 the daughter of the late William & Emma (Tatro) Martin.Josie grew up and attended school in Richford. She devoted her life to raising...

Marianne Greenia

Marianne Greenia

Jan 6, 2018

HIGHGATE - Marianne Greenia Age 85, died peacefully January 6, 2018 following an extended stay at Franklin County Rehab Center.Born in Germany on December 17, 1932, she came to the U.S. in 1954 with the love of her life, Frederick A. Greenia.Marianne was a hardworking, dedicated and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She kept her family warm with her knitting...

Richard A. Cline

Richard A. Cline

Jan 5, 2018

ALBURGH - Richard Dickie A. Cline, age 69, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018 at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans. Dickie was born in St. Albans on October 6, 1948, son of Charles A. Cline and the late Betty (Reynolds) Cline. Dickie married his lifelong partner Sandra (St. Francis) Cline on October 12, 1968. They would have celebrated their...

Gardner E. Perry, Sr.

Gardner E. Perry, Sr.

Jan 3, 2018

FAIRFIELD, VT / CASA GRANDE, AZ - Gardner E. Perry, age 85, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at his home in Arizona. He was born May 16, 1932 in Sheldon to the late Clyde & Marion (Beyor) Perry.Gardner was born and raised in this area. He served in the U.S. Army and received an honorable discharge in 1955. After...

Theodore Frazier Jr.

Theodore Frazier Jr.

Jan 3, 2018

ENOSBURGH CENTER - Theodore E. Frazier, age 69, a lifelong resident on Enosburgh, died at his home of natural causes on January 3, 2018. Ted was born in Sheldon on April 26, 1948 the son of the late Theodore E. Frazier Sr. & Leona (Barney) Frazier.He graduated from Enosburg Fall High School in 1967. He was employed as an electrician...

Joyce M. Austin

Joyce M. Austin

Jan 2, 2018

SHELDON - Joyce M Austin, age 73, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2017 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington with her children at her side.She was born May 17, 1944 in Fairfield the daughter of the late Chester & Evelyn (Jacobs) Talcott.Joyce grew up in Fairfield and attended school in Pumpkin Village and graduated from BFA-St. Albans....

Maurice A. Domingue

Maurice A. Domingue

Dec 31, 2017

SHELDON - Maurice Domingue, age 77, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Sheldon. He was born January 4, 1940 in Sutton, Quebec, Canada to the late John & Harriet (Hopson) Domingue.Maurice and his family migrated to the United States when he was 7 years old. He attended grade school in Sheldon...

Colby C. Pattee

Colby C. Pattee

Dec 30, 2017

ENOSBURG FALLS - Colby C. Pattee, age 11, passed away unexpectedly after an ATV accident on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at the Northwestern Medical center in St. Albans.He was born on March 3, 2006 in St. Albans to Thomas & Renee (Boudreau) Pattee.Colby accomplished a lot in his 11 years. He was an excellent outdoorsman; he loved to hunt and...

Alfreda L. Gagnon

Alfreda L. Gagnon

Dec 29, 2017

SWANTON - Alfreda L. Gagnon, age 78, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017 at the Giordano Manor in Swanton. She was born September 1, 1939 in Alburgh to the late George & Louella (Bohannon) Martin.Alfreda had a big heart. She was a caregiver in every sense of the word. She worked at the Giordano Manor for a few years and...

Mila E. Kane

Mila E. Kane

Dec 28, 2017

BERKSHIRE - Mila Elizabeth Kane passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.Mila passed away shortly after birth and she was the daughter of Benjamin & Courtney (Hale) Kane.She is survived by her parents, Ben & Courtney Kane of Berkshire; grandparents, Timothy & Sandra Kane of Berkshire, Mark Hale and Teresa Hale both of...

John F. Tougas

John F. Tougas

Dec 28, 2017

SWANTON - John F. Tougas, age 87, peacefully passed into the next life on Thursday, December 28, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Swanton. He was born November 14, 1930 in Pike River, Quebec to the late Aristide & MaryAnne (Samson) Tougas.John married Imelda (Rainville) Tougas on May 15, 1954. They owned and operated Johnnys Restaurant...

Delphia E. Goodhue

Delphia E. Goodhue

Dec 25, 2017

ST. ALBANS - Delphia E. Goodhue, age 59, passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington. She was born April 18, 1958 in Cowansville, Quebec, Canada to the late Donald & Ida Mae (Wright) Burnham.Del worked for many years as a caregiver at Brownway Residence in Enosburg Falls and Our Lady of the Meadows in...

Philippe L. Paradis

Philippe L. Paradis

Dec 25, 2017

SHELDON - Philippe Louis Paradis, age 80, passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at the Maple Lane Nursing Home in Barton.Phil was born May 1, 1937 in St. Isidore DAucrland, Quebec Canada the son of the late Achille & Ann Marie (Cyr) Paradis.Phil was a self-employed farmer and carpenter all of his life. He was a member of St. John...

Bernard R. Thompson

Bernard R. Thompson

Dec 24, 2017

SWANTON - Bernard R. Thompson, age 89, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.He was born December 11, 1928 in Alburgh to the late Thomas & Florence (Rouse) Thompson.Bernard grew up in Alburgh. He served 27 1/2 years in the Vermont Army National Guard and 3 years active duty during the Korean...

Mary Emily McMurphy

Mary Emily McMurphy

Dec 8, 2017

RICHFORD " Mary Emily (Jacobs) McMurphy, age 91, passed away peacefully at home in Richford on Friday, December 8, 2017, surrounded by family and friends.Mary Emily is known to her family and friends as Emily. She was born in Waynesville, GA on March 21, 1926 to the late William Henderson Jacobs, Sr., and Marguerite Elizabeth Mattox Jacobs. Emily worked hard...

James P. Hayes

James P. Hayes

Dec 6, 2017

ENOSBURG FALLS - James P. Hayes, age 87, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at the VNA Respite House in Colchester. He was born May 18, 1930 in Enosburg Falls to the late George B. & Geneva A. (Barry) Hayes. James graduated from Enosburg Falls High School in 1949. He was one of the leaders...

Shirley A. Thompson

Shirley A. Thompson

Dec 6, 2017

ALBURGH - Shirley A. Thompson, age 79, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at St. Albans Health & Rehab in St. Albans. She was born January 31, 1938 in Alburgh to the late Charles & Mildred (Soule) Pearo.She is survived by her sister, Sandra Duhamel of Alburgh and several nieces & nephews. Besides her parents, Shirley was predeceased by her...

Russell W. Goodsell, Jr.

Russell W. Goodsell, Jr.

Dec 5, 2017

ALBURGH - Russell W. Goodsell Jr. age 83, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at his home in Alburgh surrounded by his loving family.He was born August 14, 1934 in Rutland, VT to the late Russell Sr. & Catherine (Griffith) Goodsell.Russell was an avid outdoorsman, he loved to hunt, fish and work in his garden. He worked as a plumber...