Obituaries

Ralph M. Longley

Ralph M. Longley

Aug 20, 2014

BERKSHIRE - Ralph M. Longley, age 88, passed away Wednesday August 20, 2014 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans with his loving family at his side.He was born December 24, 1925 in Montgomery the son of the late Raymond & Mary (Mayhew) Longley.Ralph had lived in Connecticut as a young man and worked at International Silver in Meriden,...

Francis R. Meunier

Francis R. Meunier

Aug 17, 2014

EAST BERKSHIRE - Francis R. Meunier Sr., age 70, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 surrounded by his family at his home in Berkshire.He was born September 23, 1943 in Colchester to the late Harold & Hilda (Judd) Meunier.Francis served in the 1st cavalry division of the U.S. Army; he served in Vietnam and was a member of the American...

Helen Montgomery

Helen Montgomery

Aug 12, 2014

RICHFORD - Helen (Davis) Montgomery, age 101, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford.She was predeceased by her husband, Randall G. Montgomery in 1975; a sister, Erma Kneeland and 2 brothers, Emery and Harold Davis. She is survived by 2 sons, Durwood Montgomery and his wife Sandy of Belmont, VT and Don...

Robert C. Thompson

Robert C. Thompson

Aug 3, 2014

ENOSBURG FALLS - Robert C. Pops Thompson, age 72, passed away early Sunday morning August 3, 2014 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington.He was born in Enosburgh on October 3, 1941 the son of the late James & Marion (Wetherby) Thompson.Pops was a farmer most of his life; he worked for Carroll and Darlene Wright for 33 years and...

Robert A. Stanhope Sr.

Robert A. Stanhope Sr.

Jul 30, 2014

RICHFORD - Robert A. Stanhope Sr., age 61, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 30, 2014 as a result of an automobile accident at work in Burlington, VT.He was born in Hartford, CT on May 27, 1953 to the late George Sr. & Virginia (Bonor) Stanhope.Robert was a hard-working and loving father grandfather and brother. He spent most of his life...

Randell "Randy" R. Scott

Randell "Randy" R. Scott

Jul 29, 2014

ENOSBURG - Randell Randy R. Scott, age 67, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.He was born August 13, 1946 in St. Albans to Theda Larose and the late Robert Scott.Randy attended Franklin Academy and later joined the Army National Guard. Randy held many jobs throughout his working career; including several farms around...

Richard "Rick" Brown

Richard "Rick" Brown

Jul 26, 2014

Fairfield - Richard Rick Brown,53, passed away at his residence in Fairfield on Saturday, July 26, 2014. Rick was born on February 17, 1961 in St. Albans, the son of Hector and Yvonne (Gervais) Brown. He owned and operated Browns ABC Market in Fairfield for many years and was employed at Energizer in St. Albans from 2007 until its closing...

Laure Anne Chusid

Laure Anne Chusid

Jul 18, 2014

MONTGOMERY - Laure Anne (Cot) Chusid, age 89 of Montgomery Center, VT passed away on July 18, 2014.March 23, 1925 - July 18, 2014Born March 23, 1925 in Angers, Quebec, Canada, daughter of the late Gaston Cot and Yvonne (Scantland) Cot; she was the second of seven children. A graduate of Lyndon Institute class of 1944, she became a registered...

Miles J. Sartwell

Miles J. Sartwell

Jun 17, 2014

HIGHGATE - Miles J. Sartwell, age 86, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.He was born November 19, 1927 in East Highgate to the late Charles R. & Stella Daisy (Laplant) Sartwell.Miles went to grammar school in East Highgate and then went to work for Rixfords Ax Factory. He then enlisted in the...

Albert J. Payne

Albert J. Payne

Jun 17, 2014

RICHFORD - Albert John Payne, age 86, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.He was born August 16, 1927 in Abercorn, Quebec Canada the son of the late John & Gladys (Brown) Payne.Albert grew up on the family farm in Abercorn and then enlisted in the U.S. Army. After receiving his honorable...

Barbara Bennett

Barbara Bennett

Jun 14, 2014

ENOSBURGH - Barbara Bennett died at 1:30 am on 14 June 2014 with her son holding her hand. Barbara was born 25 February 1927 in Derby, Connecticut to LeRoy Pearly and Ruth Bartlett Bennett. Bea or Bobby was what her sister, nephews, nieces and cousins called her. She attended Green Mountain College for a year but moved onto Danbury Hospital...

Bruce Larose

Bruce Larose

Jun 6, 2014

ENOSBURG FALLS - Bruce J. Larose, age 55, passed away after years of declining health June 6, 2014 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans surrounded by his loving family.He was born January 9, 1959 in St. Albans the son of Raymond Sonny Larose and the late Sheila (Lahue) Larose.Bruce was a well-known member of the community from his...

Marie Couture

Marie Couture

Jun 5, 2014

RICHFORD - Marie Jeanne Couture, age 64, passed away at her home on Thursday, June 5, 2014.She was born January 25, 1950 in Sweetsburg, Quebec Canada the daughter of the late Hormidas & Irene (Chalifoux) Couture.Marie grew up on the family farm in North Berkshire where she helped her parents farm until 1977. Marie held many jobs throughout her life...

Richard Allen Strauss

Richard Allen Strauss

Jun 4, 2014

RICHFORD - Richard A. Strauss, age 68, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at his home in Richford.He was born February 28, 1946 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Wolfgang & Audrey (Schultz) Strauss.Richard attended West Allis High School in Wisconsin and after graduation he served in the U.S. ARMY. He served our country for 8 years as a medic,...

Jeanette M. Tipper

Jeanette M. Tipper

May 13, 2014

HIGHGATE - Jeanette M. Tipper, age 75, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at the Redstone Villa Nursing Home in St. Albans.She was born on April 13, 1939 in Sheldon Springs to the late Howard & Ellen (Domina) Tipper.Jeanette went to high school at B.F.A. St. Albans. She spent time at Milton Bradley and Immigration throughout her working career. Her...

Lee Fife

Lee Fife

May 8, 2014

ALBURGH - Lee Wayne Fife, age 71, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 8, 2014 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.He was born May 20, 1942 in St. Albans the son of the late Merrill Lee & Lela Hazel (Hubbard) Fife.Lee grew up in Richford and also made his home in Swanton and for the past 26 years...

Yvette Gleason

Yvette Gleason

May 6, 2014

ENOSBURG FALLS - Yvette B. Gleason, age 83, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at the St. Albans Health & Rehab facility following an extended illness.She was born November 20, 1930 in Stanbridge Est, Quebec Canada the daughter of the late, Rene & Maria (Bechard) Corriveau.Yvette grew up in Stanbridge Est and attended Bedford High School. On February 2, 1952...

Virginia Deming

Virginia Deming

May 1, 2014

ENOSBURGH - Virginia Deming, age 84, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014 at St. Albans Health & Rehab in St. Albans.She was born September 24, 1929 in Montgomery the daughter of the late Phil & Emma (Parento) Sylvester.Virginia was dedicated, wife, mother grandmother and friend. She devoted much of her life to working alongside her husband on the family dairy...

Raymond D. Flanders

Raymond D. Flanders

Apr 29, 2014

BAKERSFIELD - Raymond Flanders, age 66, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.He was born April 22, 1948 in St. Albans to the late Delmar & Rita (Gendron) Flanders.Ray graduated from Brigham Academy in 1966. After high school he started working as a milk tester for DHIA, until retiring just a few...

Norman A. Doe

Norman A. Doe

Apr 28, 2014

EAST BERKSHIRE - Norman A. Doe, age 81, a much loved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, son and brother passed away peacefully on Monday, April 28, 2014 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans, VT with his loving family by his side.He was born September 26, 1932 in Sheldon, VT the son of the late Aubrey C. & Yvonne...