Obituaries
Vivian M. Paradis
Jul 18, 2016
BERKSHIRE - Vivian M. Paradis, age 82, passed away, Monday July 18, 2016 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford.She was born July 16, 1934 in Berkshire the daughter of the late Adelord & Alphonsine (Goyette) Vachon.Vivian was a lifelong resident of Berkshire where she and her husband, Rosaire owned and operated the family farm. She also worked at...
Joyce Durenleau
Jul 18, 2016
Richford/Rutland - Joyce Norma Durenleau, 76, a former longtime resident of Richford, passed away on Monday morning, July 18, 2016 at the Rutland Regional Medical Center.Joyce was born on November 19, 1939 in Highgate, the daughter of Donald and Barbara (Minkler) Morgan. She was married to Robert Dobby Durenleau who died on April 12, 2012.During her lifetime, Joyce had been...
Robert "Robbie" Elwin Sweet, III
Jul 17, 2016
FAIRFIELD - Robert Robbie Elwin Sweet, III, age 41 passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.He was born August 17, 1974 in St. Albans the son of Robert Elwin Sweet Jr. and Gloria (Church) Sweet.Robbie worked in the construction field all of his life and had a period of time farming on the...
Paul A. Lacey
Jul 17, 2016
RICHFORD - Paul A. Lacey, age 74, left for his spiritual home on Sunday evening, July 17, 2016 at the University of Vermont Medical Center. A recent resident of Richford, VT., Paul had been diagnosed with Stage III Melanoma in 2009. He survived and remained active, through many treatments until last week.Paul was born January 11, 1942 in Buffalo, New...
Claire E. Roberge
Jul 15, 2016
ENOSBURG FALLS - Claire E. Roberge, age 82, passed away Friday evening, July 15, 2016 at the St. Albans Health & Rehab Center.She was born March 6, 1934 in Newport the daughter of the late Ludger & Edith (Brochu) Daigneault.Claire retired from the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans as an admitting clerk after more than 20 years of service....
Arnold M. Royea
Jul 9, 2016
FAIRFIELD - Arnold Maurice Royea, age 89, husband of Hilda (Brown) Royea, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016 at the St. Albans Health & Rehab Facility.Arnold was born February 27, 1927 in Richford the son of the late Carl A. & Myrtle M. (Little) Royea.Arnold was raised in Richford and was a 1945 graduate of Richford High School. Following graduation...
Dylan A. Stone
Jul 7, 2016
FAIRFIELD - Dylan Stone, age 21, passed away as a result from an ATV accident on Thursday, July 7, 2016, at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.He was born in Burlington on May 8, 1995 to Russell Stone Jr. and Julie Russell.Dylan was a farm-boy in every sense of the word; he loved being outdoors, he worked hard...
Wolfgang Jopt
Jul 5, 2016
ENOSBURGH / BERKSHIRE - Wolfgang H. Jopt, age 88, husband of the late Eva Jopt, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the home of his caretakers, Jayne & George Carpenter. Wolfgang was born in Berlin, Germany on December 4, 1927 the son of the late Ernst & Alice (Sehring) Jopt. In keeping with Wolfgangs wishes he will be cremated...
Gilles J. Desautels
Jul 2, 2016
RICHFORD - Gilles Joseph Desautels, age 92, passed away, Saturday, July 2, 2016 at the Franklin County Rehab Center in St. Albans.He was born April 17, 1924 in St. Theordore DActon, Quebec Canada the son of the late, Omer & Yvonne (Dion) Desautels.Gilles married Monique Fonatine in Quebec on June 12, 1948 and shortly after moved to Richford, VT where...
Martha Jane Olmstead
Jun 28, 2016
FRANKLIN - Martha Jane Olmstead, age 87, passed away Tuesday morning, June 28, 2016 at her home with her son at her side.She was born June 28, 1929 in St. Albans the only child of the late Winfred & Helen (Richard) Riley.Martha Jane was a lifelong resident of Franklin and a 1947 graduate of Franklin High School. She was also...
Madeleine Lariviere
Jun 23, 2016
RICHFORD - Madeleine M. Lariviere, age 94, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford. She was born in Mansonville, Quebec, Canada on October 30, 1921 to the late Alphonse & Adelia (Lessard) Rouillard.Madeleine has been a resident of Richford since 1946. She was an active member of All Saints Catholic Church in...
Robert "Backhoe Bob" Shover
Jun 1, 2016
RICHFORD - Robert Bob W. Shover, age 93, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Richford.He was born June 6, 1922 in Richford to the late Ernest & Eva (Brown) Shover.Backhoe Bob , as he was affectionately known as by the Richford community, lived for his hometown. He served the community...
Annette Vachon
May 27, 2016
Franklin - Annette (LeClair) Vachon, age 69, returned to her heavenly father after a valiant battle with sarcoidosis on Friday, May 27, 2016. She was born in Skowhegan, Maine on July 3, 1946 the daughter of Maurice and Dorothy (Steward) LeClair. Annette attended Madison Memorial High School in Maine and later graduated from the Community College of Vermont. As a...
Georgette Archambault
May 18, 2016
RICHFORD - Georgette N. (Breault) Archambault, wife of the late Roland Archambault, age 94, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 surrounded by her loving family at the Franklin County Rehab Center in St. Albans.She was born August 24, 1921 in Berkshire to the late Stanislas & Marie Anne (Demers) Breault. Georgette loved farming and gardening. She enjoyed playing bingo...
Laura (Towne) Parsons - Stanley
May 16, 2016
RICHFORD - Laura B. (Towne) Parsons - Stanley, age 103, passed away Monday morning, May 16, 2016 at the Manor Nursing Home in Morrisville.She was born January 19, 1913 in Milton, the daughter of the late John H. & Pearl D. (Marvin) Towne.Laura was a resident of Richford most of her life and was a member of the Richford United...
Timothy P. Vachon
May 11, 2016
SHELDON - Timothy Paul Vachon, age 45, died unexpectedly in a tragic accident on Wednesday, May 11, 2016.He was born in Skowhegan, Maine on October 10, 1970 the son of Monty & Annette (LeClair) Vachon.Tim Graduated from BFA St. Albans class of 1988 and attended Vermont Technical College. He then served in the United States Army. Tim worked many years...
Wendell "Hoppy" Cassidy
May 11, 2016
ENOSBURG FALLS - Wendell Paul Hoppy Cassidy, age 77, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at the St. Albans Health & Rehab Facility with his loving family at his side.He was born January 11, 1939 in Enosburg Falls the son of the late Albert & Frances (Farnsworth) Cassidy.Wendell was a lifelong resident of Enosburg Falls and a 1958 graduate of...
Barbara Smith
May 8, 2016
ST.ALBANS - Barbara E. Smith, age 91, wife of the late Lorrial Smith, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.She was born in Medford, MA on November 11, 1924 the daughter of the late Percy & Marion (Harris) LattimeBarbara was a resident of Massachusetts most of her life and for the past...
Sharon C. Graeter
May 7, 2016
BURLINGTON - Sharon Cecilia Graeter, 72, passed away May 7, 2016 after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. She was born October 1, 1943 in Burlington, VT. She was born the second child, behind her sister Christina, of Louis T. & Cecilia (Benoit) Graeter.Shortly after her birth her father, Louis who was a 1st Sgt. in the US Army stationed...
Phyllis A. Messier
May 6, 2016
ENOSBURG FALLS - Phyllis A. (Cassidy) Messier, age 92, went to join her loving husband (Hubert) and daughter Debra on Friday, May 6, 2016 at The Villa Rehab Center in St. Albans with her family at her side. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother & great grandmother. Phyllis was born in Berkshire on December 13,1923 to Albert and Frances...
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