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Christopher Ryea

Christopher Ryea

May 11, 2023

ENOSBURG FALLS – Christopher J. Ryea, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 11, 2023.

 

He was born in St. Albans on April 6, 1970 to Richard & Prudy (Saulters) Ryea.

 

From a young age, Chris was fascinated with things that went fast – from snowmobiles, to dirt bikes, to motorcycles. He was a devoted family man...

Glen Wetherby

Glen Wetherby

May 10, 2023

RICHFORD- Glen M. Wetherby, age 35, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at the University Medical Center.

He was born in Burlington on July 27th, 1987, to Peter and Vickie (Ricci) Wetherby.

Glen attended and graduated from Richford High School in 2005. Shortly after high school, Glen became a chef and worked in many local restaurants. Cooking and...

Marian C. Wetherbee

Marian C. Wetherbee

May 9, 2023

ENOSBURG FALLS– Marian C. Wetherbee, our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away with her family by her side on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at the age of 97.

 

She was born in Enosburg Falls on June 24, 1925 to the late Fay and Belle (Fairbanks) Carpenter. Marian grew up on the...

Daniel Hazard

Daniel Hazard

May 8, 2023

SWANTON- Daniel G. Hazard Sr., age 82, passed away on Monday, May 8th, 2023, at the University of Vermont Medical Center.

He was born in St. Albans on July 11, 1940, to the late George and Rotha (Holden) Hazard.

Dan spent his early years farming. Following this, he spent many years in construction including working on bridges, roads, and buildings....

Timothy Fregeau

Timothy Fregeau

May 8, 2023

SWANTON- Timothy M. Fregeau, age 59, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.

He was born in St. Albans on June 8, 1963 to the late Robert B. and Pauline A. (Cook) Fregeau.

Tim grew up in St. Albans, attended St. Albans City School where he played hockey and baseball, and graduated...

Stephen Burns

Stephen Burns

May 7, 2023

SWANTON/ZEPHYRHILLS, FL- It is with a heavy heart we announce the unexpected passing of Stephen L. Burns "Burnsie", age 69, who passed away on Sunday, May 7th, 2023.

He was born in St. Albans on April 2nd, 1954, to Lewis and Shirley (Johnson) Burns.

Burnsie graduated from BFA St. Albans. He worked numerous jobs in the automotive industry, at Paquin...

Carol Hager

Carol Hager

May 5, 2023

FRANKLIN - Carol A. Hager, age 82, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.

 

She was born in Lansdale, PA on December 28, 1940 to the late Monroe & Hannah (Depew) Hager.

 

Carol spent the first part of her life living in Pennsylvania and for the past 40 years she...

Elizabeth Boudreau

Elizabeth Boudreau

May 3, 2023

 

ST. ALBANS - Elizabeth A. Boudreau, age 66, passed away with her family by her side on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.

 

She was born in St. Albans on July 28, 1956 the daughter of the late Donald & Leila (LaPlante) Gabree.

 

Elizabeth spent most of her life in...

David Chevalier

David Chevalier

May 2, 2023

BERKSHIRE- David H. Chevalier, age 87, passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford, VT.

David (Dave) was born on September 3, 1935, in Gallipolis, OH to Cleo Chevalier and Mary Jo Treadway.

Dave grew up in Gallipolis, graduating from Gallipolis High School in 1952. At 17, he joined...

Claudette Pigeon

Claudette Pigeon

May 2, 2023

SHELDON - Claudette Denise Pigeon, 78, residing in Sheldon, Vermont, passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family on May 2nd, 2023.

 

Claudette, born on January 8th, 1945, grew up in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada. She was the daughter of the late Lucille and Laurent Mongeau, twin sister to Claude, and sister to Roger and the late, Danny Mongeau.

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Jared Paradee

Jared Paradee

May 1, 2023

ROCKLAND, ME — It is with great sadness the family of Jared M. Paradee announces his passing.

Jared, born November 4, 1978 in St. Albans, VT, will be lovingly remembered by his mother, Brenda A. Menard; father, Chris M. Paradee; siblings, Jessica A. Paradee and Elijah Paradee; daughter, Ramona; uncles and aunts, Norman and Sarah Menard, Michael Menard, Albert and...

Karen Lamothe

Karen Lamothe

Apr 29, 2023

SWANTON- Karen Lamothe passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2023.

She is survived by her husband Armand Lamothe and her three children; a son & his family, Christin A. Ripley and partner Josh Jackson and Bodhi (of Crested Butte, CO) and Jessica C. Ruschp and husband Andrew Ruschp and granddaughter Maizie Ruschp (of Stowe, VT). She is also survived by...

Barbara L. Whitney

Barbara L. Whitney

Apr 27, 2023

RICHFORD - Barbara "Nana" Whitney, age 99, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023 surrounded by her family.

She was born in Richford on March 3, 1924 to the late Joseph and Virginia (Fontain) Guilmette.

Barbara was a lifelong resident of Richford and grew up on the family farm on Guilmette Road with her 12 siblings. She attended school in...

Marcel Gagne

Marcel Gagne

Apr 25, 2023

 

HIGHGATE - Marcel J. Gagne, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.

 

He was born in St. Albans on May 6, 1939 to the late Elphege & Dora (Lussier) Gagne.

 

Marcel attended Sacred Heart in Newport and St. Anne's Academy in Swanton. He then went on...

Donald LaBombard

Donald LaBombard

Apr 21, 2023

ISLE LA MOTTE– Donald L. LaBombard, age 77, passed away on Friday, April 21st 2023, at the University of Vermont Medical Center.

 

He was born in Plattsburgh on April 11, 1946 to the late Ellsworth and Frances (Lucia) LaBombard.

 

Donald graduated from St. Anne’s Academy in 1964. Donald went into the Army shortly after graduation for a few...

Joan Pariseau

Joan Pariseau

Apr 21, 2023

ENOSBURG FALLS - Joan A. Pariseau, age 78, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.

She was born on November 17, 1944 in Sheldon to the late Clarence Sr. & Beatrice (LaChapelle) Bocash.

Joan attended school in Sheldon and graduated from Bellows Free Academy in St. Albans in 1962. She worked...

Chuck Brodsky

Chuck Brodsky

Apr 20, 2023

SOUTH BURLINGTON-Charles "Chuck" Brodsky passed from this world on April 20, 2023, at age 86, with his wife, Sheila, at his side.

He was born June 12, 1936 in Atlantic City, NJ to Edward and Marie (Haas) Brodsky. After graduating from Atlantic City High School in 1954, Chuck went on to earn degrees from Pennsylvania Military College (now Widener University)...

John Quintin

John Quintin

Apr 18, 2023

NORTH HERO, VT - John P. Quintin, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at his home in North Hero.

 

He was born in Derby Line, Vermont on January 12, 1948 to the late Paul & Madeleine (Rainville) Quintin.

 

John spent most of his life living in North Hero and he was a graduate of Holy...

Richard Fuller

Richard Fuller

Apr 16, 2023

BERKSHIRE- Richard "Dick" Fuller, left to go fishing on April 16, 2023.

He was born in Vergennes on October 17, 1944 to the late Julius Donald and Viola (Catella) Fuller.

Dick was a handful right away, losing his leg at age 9 playing on the trains. This led to his handle of "Pegleg" in later years as a truck driver...

Janet Flint

Janet Flint

Apr 16, 2023

SWANTON– Janet T. Flint, age 83, passed away on Sunday, April 16th 2023, at her home with her family by her side.

 

She was born in Highgate Center on April 19th, 1939, to the late Clarence and Melvina (Ploof) Cooper.

 

Janet graduated from Highgate High School and was a member of the Highgate Grange. She had a natural...

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