Obituaries
Ronald Lawyer
Apr 15, 2025
SWANTON - Ronald Lawyer, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 at his home in Swanton.
Ronald was born on June 2, 1943 to Reginald and Dorothy Lawyer.
Ronald worked for the AMTRAK Railroad as a foreman for many years, along with working for IBM and plowing with his brother Jeff. Ronald had many hobbies throughout his life including hunting,...
John Nichols II
Apr 5, 2025
ALBURGH - John M. Nichols II., age 72, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at his home in Alburgh.
John was born on September 12, 1952 to Richard and Lois Nichols.
John loved the outdoors from hunting to commercial fishing where he always wanted to have a full pail. He enjoyed socializing with many people he would see from time to...
Yves Beauregard
Apr 5, 2025
BERKSHIRE - Yves Beauregard, age 82, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.
He was born in Actonville, Quebec, Canada on April 20, 1942 to the late Romain & Aline (Deslandes) Beauregard.
Yves, who moved to the United States as a child, dedicated his life to farming and anything agriculture related. He was a...
Debra Clark-Turcotte
Apr 4, 2025
Deb Clark Turcotte, 62, of Richford, Vermont, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 4, 2025, just two days before her 63rd birthday, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Newport, Rhode Island, Deb was the daughter of Beverly Clark and the late David Clark. She graduated summa cum laude and was captain of her high school cheerleading team.
Deb proudly served as...
Renate Hetrick
Mar 29, 2025
ALBURGH - Renate Hetrick, age 84, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at her home in Alburgh with her loving family by her side. Renate was a beloved mother, grandmother, friend, and member of the Alburgh community.
She was born March 16, 1941 to the late Hans & Herta (Broscheid) Dihler.
Renate was born in Germany, where she spent her childhood...
Barbara Taylor
Mar 27, 2025
SWANTON - Barbara Joan Taylor, age 92 passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in Burlington.
Barbara was born on January 5, 1933 in Swanton to William and Catherine (Farnsworth) Lucier.
She married Kenneth Roland Taylor on August 5, 1950 for 25 years, he predeceased her on September 11, 2016.
Barbara is survived by her children, Robert W Taylor of St Albans, VT,...
Paul Hatch
Mar 18, 2025
ENOSBURG FALLS - Paul E. Hatch, age 74, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at his home in Enosburg Falls.
He was born October 16, 1950, in Woodsville, NH, the eldest son of Vern and Katherine (Rogers) Hatch.
Paul proudly served his country as an EOD Technician in the U.S. Army. In 1972 he married his high school sweetheart, and life...
Laurie Lampman
Mar 16, 2025
FAIRFAX - Laurie A. Lampman, age 60, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.
She was born in Alburgh on September 2, 1964 to the late Francis & Edna (Martin) Lampman.
Laurie lived her life as a dedicated caregiver, touching the hearts of many during her 25 years in the role. She was a...
Barbara Kilburn
Mar 16, 2025
RICHFORD - Barbara Lillian Kilburn, age 64, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at her home in Richford.
She was born November 10, 1960 to the late Kenneth Merchant & Ethel (Bryant) Sweeney.
Barbara was a devoted homemaker, she poured her love into her family, particularly into her son, Shane Percy, who will carry her memory in his heart forever. She...
Rebecca Bushey
Mar 15, 2025
Rebecca "Becky" Lynn Bushey, 50 unexpectedly passed on Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Highgate, Vermont, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on March 26, 1974, in St. Albans, Vermont, Becky was a bright light in the lives of those who knew her. She graduated from Northern Vermont University with a Bachelor's degree in Art and Professional Studies, dedicating both her personal...
Linda Bourdeau
Mar 14, 2025
SWANTON- Linda Bourdeau, age 72, passed away on Friday, March 14th, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Linda was born on March 16th, 1952 to Alfred and Aurore (Laplante) Jette.
Linda graduated from Swanton High School in 1970. Linda married her husband on August 14, 1971. Linda loved spending time with family, going on rides, doing crosswords, bingo, and...
Daniel Parsons
Mar 14, 2025
RICHFORD - Daniel "Dan" Parsons, a man of ingenuity, perseverance, and a deep love for the land, passed away peacefully at home with loved ones on March 14, 2025. Born on June 9, 1951, in St. Albans, Vermont, Dan grew up on the family farm in Richford, where he developed his lifelong passion for building, problem-solving, and working with his...
Charles Donohugh
Mar 13, 2025
ST. ALBANS - Charles Leaycraft Donohugh, age 80, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at the St. Albans Health & Rehab Center.
He was born on July 18, 1944 in Washington D.C. to the late Crawford & Pauline (Rubsam) Donohugh.
Charles was a proud United States Army veteran and a retiree of the National Guard, embodying a spirit of dedication and...
Avis Billado
Mar 10, 2025
ENOSBURGH - Avis A. Billado, age 82, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025 at Burlington Health & Rehab, with her daughter Joan Aither by her side.
She was born in St. Albans on March 9, 1943 to the late Carroll Sr. & Eleanor (Lakey) Billado.
Avis dedicated her life to caring for others as a devoted caregiver for home health. Her...
Norman Lamothe
Mar 9, 2025
SWANTON — Norman A. Lamothe, age 82, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at his home in Swanton surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born on April 30, 1942 to Fred and Marie (Bechard) Lamothe.
Norman worked on the family farm in his younger years. Norman’s journey took him from Vermont to Florida and Kentucky, before finally settling back in...
Laura Sweet
Mar 5, 2025
Laura A. Sweet, born August 17, 1964 from St. Albans, Vermont passed away unexpectedly on March 5, 2025.
Laura was known for being a kind hearted person and friendly to anyone she met. She had a big heart and felt it was her duty to help anyone she knew that was in need, even if it meant she had to go...
Cynthia Lasnier
Mar 4, 2025
ST. ALBANS - Cynthia Lasnier, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 at the Northwestern Medical Center with her family by her side.
She was born on April 16, 1944 to Joseph and Josie (Martin) Letourneau.
A devoted homemaker, Cynthia was known for her exceptional ability to bring people together, crafting meals and memories for friends and family alike. She...
Darren White
Mar 1, 2025
EAST FAIRFIELD - Darren M. White, age 69, of East Fairfield, VT passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Darren was a kind and gentle soul who loved animals and always did his best to leave the World a better place. Although generally quiet and reserved, Darren could get very passionate about issues he believed in. He appreciated solitude and...
Arthur Bugbee
Feb 27, 2025
BERKSHIRE – Arthur Charles Bugbee, age 81, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.
He was born in St. Albans on March 7, 1943 to the late Harvey Clarence & Felicia Mae (Dennis) Bugbee. Art was the youngest boy of 12 children and raised at St. Albans Bay.
Art attended B.F.A. St. Albans,...
Stephen "Eggie" Royce
Feb 25, 2025
ENOSBURG FALLS – Stephen E. Royce, aka, “Eggie”, age 60, passed away on Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Stephen proudly served his country right out of high school, his commitment to service reflected his strong character and dedication to those around him.
A devoted family man, Stephen was affectionately known as "Pappy" by his cherished...