Elaine Belisle
Oct 21, 2026
SWANTON - Elaine Belisle, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford.
She was born April 12, 1945 in St. Albans to the late Chester & Doris (Beyor) Laplant.
Elaine spent her life providing warmth and love to those around her. Her home was a welcoming haven for family, friends, and visitors alike. While...
Deryl C Boyce
Oct 20, 2026
RICHFORD - Deryl Boyce, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.
He was born June 11,1951 in Newport to the late Errol Boyce and Josephine Fuller Boyce.
On July 31, 1982 he married his beloved wife, Patricia Domina.
Deryl spent his life employed as a local logger. He greatly enjoyed...
Andre Rondeau Sr.
Oct 16, 2026
SHELDON - Andre Rondeau Sr., age 81, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026, at his home surrounded by his beloved family and friends.
He was born December 10,1944 in Sheldon to the late George A. Rondeau Sr. and Olive (Smith) Rondeau.
He was a high school graduate from Highgate. He married Carolyn West on October 10, 1964. For 44 years he worked...
Roger Lichti
Oct 13, 2026
Roger Lichti passed away at home, suddenly, on October 13, 2026. Born in Milford, Nebraska on August 27, 1945, Roger grew up in Hesston, Kansas. After attending Ottawa University, he went on to earn a Masters degree and PhD in Physics from the University of Illinois in 1972.
He leaves behind his wife of 56 years Esther (Sundell), two sons,...
Frances Hazard Theoret
Oct 10, 2026
Frances "Butchie" Theoret, 85, passed away on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh NY, following a brief illness.
Born on September 15th, 1941 in Fairfax, Vermont, she was the daughter of the late Edward Montgomery Sr. and Frances Montgomery. Her beloved nickname "Butchie", came before she was even born. Her father, convinced they were expecting a...
Arnaldo Rios Jr.
Oct 7, 2026
APOPKA, FL / SWANTON, VT - Arnaldo "Tito" Rios, Jr., age 67, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester.
He was born April 25, 1959 in Isabela, Puerto Rico to the late Arnaldo Sr. & Dolores Cordero Rios.
Tito left a lasting impression on those who knew him through his verve for life and his...
Susan Hakey
Oct 7, 2026
SWANTON - Susan M. Hakey, age 78, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at her home in Swanton.
She was born April 28, 1948 in Northampton, MA to the late Delmore & Margaret (Hoxie) Roberts.
Susan lived a simple life filled with hard work, always taking pride wherever she was working. She also loved animals and above all else, her family...
Phyllis Draper
Oct 1, 2026
ST. ALBANS - Phyllis L. Draper, age 80, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester.
She was born February 4, 1946 in St. Albans to the late Noah & Mary Jane (Gardner) Lapan.
Phyllis was known for her generous spirit and welcoming heart; her home was always a haven for...
Kyly Ott
Sep 23, 2026
RICHFORD - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kyly Marie Ott, who left us too soon on September 23, 2026, in Richford.
She was born on April 2, 2002 in St. Albans, the daughter of Christpher Ott and Dorcas (Phillips) Button.
To know Kyly was to know fun. She had a passion for hanging out with friends and her daughter, going for...
Caroline Longe
Sep 20, 2026
FRANKLIN - Caroline Mary Longe passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at UVM Medical Center following a long illness. Throughout her journey, Caroline taught us how to live and she taught us how to die-with immense strength, courage, and dignity.
Caroline was born in Burlington, Vermont on November 27, 1948, she was the...
Colby Daniel Smith
Sep 19, 2026
Highgate Springs - Colby Smith, a beloved son, father, brother, uncle, partner, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on September 19, 2026, at the age of 37.
Born on July 10, 1989, in Burlington, Vermont, to Adam Smith and Dawn McKenzie, Colby entered the world with a smile on his face and a wink in his eye that instantly brightened any...
Linda Barrette
Sep 14, 2026
WEST SWANTON - Linda G. Barrette, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, Sept 14, 2026 at her home in West Swanton.
She was born August 2, 1951 in St. Albans VT to the late Gordon & Edith (Kidd) Campbell.
Linda's passion for family and friends was evident in everything she did, from her beginnings on a farm on Campbells Bay in Lake Champlain,...
Kim Robtoy
Sep 14, 2026
ENOSBURG FALLS - Kimberly A. Robtoy, age 63, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026 at the McClure-Miller Respite House in Colchester.
She was born February 21, 1963 in St. Albans the daughter of the late Albee Jr. & Dianna (Martin) Westover.
Kim was the cherished matriarch of her family, lovingly raising three boys alongside her husband, Edward Robtoy Sr., they were married...
Ronald Seymour
Sep 11, 2026
Swanton- Ronald Seymour, age 82, passed away on Friday, September 11,2026 at Northwestern Medical Center in St Albans, Vt.
He was born January 9, 1943, a son of the late Julius and Dorothy Seymour.
At the ag of sixteen he began taking care of the finances for his family and work two farm jobs to support them due to...
Barbara Duprey
Sep 10, 2026
SWANTON - Barbara J. Duprey, 81, passed away on September 10, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. She was born to the late Franklin Bohannon and Anna Shedrick Bohannon.Barbara was married to David Everret Duprey Sr. on March 30, 1962, and enjoyed many years as a married couple until David passed on August 9, 2013.Barbara greatly enjoyed watching the birds,...
Mickey Heald
Sep 9, 2026
RICHFORD – Ovide A. “Mickey” Heald passed away September 9, 2026 in Jacksonville, Florida after a brief illness.
Mickey was born August 31, 1945 in Richford, VT the son of Alan Winslow and Eleanor Barber Heald.
Mickey attended school in Richford and on completion at age 17 joined the U.S. Navy. He was stationed in California aboard the USS Coral Sea. After...
Stephen Ploof
Sep 7, 2026
HIGHGATE - Stephen Robert Ploof, age 70, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026 at his home in Highgate. Stephen was a proud resident of Highgate Center, where he dedicated many years to serving his community.
He was born July 1, 1956 in St. Albans to the late Robert & Sylvia (Nye) Ploof.
A 1975 graduate of Missisquoi Valley Union High School, Stephen...
Theresa Aylward
Aug 31, 2026
Catherine "Theresa" Aylward
Theresa Aylward, a lifelong resident of Alburgh and a woman known for her hard work, sense of humor, and love of family, passed away peacefully after a long and full life on the evening of August 31, 2026, missing her 99th birthday by hours.
Theresa was born on September 1, 1927, the first of three daughters born to George...
Edward "Ted" Tyler III
Aug 30, 2026
Edward "Ted" Judson Tyler, III
Ted Tyler, beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, lawyer, friend and longtime steward of The Tyler Place Resort, died peacefully surrounded by the love of his wife and family on August 30, 2026. Born June 6, 1934, Ted lived a life deeply rooted in family, friendships and Franklin County - the place he loved most dearly.
Ted grew...
Madeleine Joan Lafar
Aug 30, 2026
Highgate - Madeleine J. Lafar, age 85, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at her home in Highgate.
She was born July 3,1941, in Clarenceville Quebec to the late Arthur Loyer and Laura Shedrick Loyer.Madeleine attended school in Clarenceville Quebec. She met her beloved husband Richard Lafar at a cousin's home. He served overseas in the Army in Germany....