Obituaries
William Stetson
Apr 14, 2012
ST.ALBANS - William D. Stetson, age 70, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, April 14, 2012.He was born January 4, 1942 in Bakersfield the son of the late Homer M. & Doris I. (Flanders) Stetson.Bill has resided at the Hawks Nest in St. Albans for the last 7 years. Bill was a lifelong farmer and hard worker, a...
Robert "Dobby" Durenleau
Apr 12, 2012
RICHFORD - Robert Dobby Joseph Durenleau, age 79, passed away Thursday evening April 12, 2012 at his home with his loving family at his side.He was born June 4, 1932 in Franklin the son of the late Hermengil & Marion (Gagne) Durenleau.Dobby was a U.S. Army veteran and a Vermont National Guard veteran. He was former member of the American...
Millie Brigham
Apr 11, 2012
BAKERSFIELD - Mildred Millie Brigham, age 87, passed away Wednesday evening at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford with her loving family at her side.She was born May 27, 1924 in Cambridge the daughter of the late Olcott & Violet (Croft) McGowan. Millie was a 1942 graduate of Brigham Academy. On November 29, 1942 she married Albert Pete Brigham...
Bruno Pothier
Apr 9, 2012
ENOSBURG FALLS - Bruno Pothier, age 80, passed away unexpectedly on April 9, 2012 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.He was born February 11, 1932 in Warwick, Que., Canada the son of the late Joseph and Angelina (Beauchesne) Pothier.Bruno immigrated in the USA in May 1955 with his wife Therese, eventually purchasing a small farm in Westfield. In...
Margaret M Paquette
Apr 6, 2012
RICHFORD - Margaret M. Paquette, age 90, passed away Friday, April 6, 2012 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington.She was born December 1, 1921 in Sanford, ME the daughter of the late Hermengil & Marion (Gagne) Durenleau.Margaret was raised in Franklin, VT and in 1942 she married Henry Paquette. Margaret and Henry made their home in the Richford and...
Robert Webster
Apr 5, 2012
ENOSBURG FALLS, VT - Robert N. Webster passed away April 5, 2012 in Enosburg Falls surrounded by family.Bob was born in Montpelier on October 9, 1928, to Lester Webster and Jessie Ewen Webster Gauthier. He graduated from Montpelier High School and served in the US Army. On return home from service in the Pacific, he apprenticed as an apothecary, becoming...
Helen L Ladeau
Apr 4, 2012
ST. ALBANS/ RICHFORD - Helen Ladeau, age 96, passed away Wednesday April 4, 2012 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.She was born in Belding, Michigan on December 16, 1915 the daughter of the late Frank & Georgia (Thomas) Nash.Helen married Archie Ladeau in 1936 and raised her family in Richford. She loved crocheting, quilting and spending time at...
Edward Stumpf
Mar 30, 2012
ST. ALBANS - Edward Murray Stumpf, age 83, passed comfortably from this life Friday, March 30, 2012 at the Vermont Respite House in Williston.He was born November 12, 1928 in Hartford, CT the son of the late George Albert & Helen (Thorsell) Stumpf. He married Pauline Gates on July 28, 1949.Ed has been a resident of St. Albans for the...
Doris Rolland
Mar 29, 2012
RICHFORD - Doris J. Rolland, age 94, passed away on Thursday morning March 29, 2012 at Ave Maria Community Care Home where she had resided for the past 20 years.She was born in Canada on November 11, 1917 the daughter of the late Nelson T. & Eliza Lizzie B. (Ryea) Rolland Doris was a resident of Richford most of her...
Helen Landon
Mar 28, 2012
MORIAH, NY / RICHFORD, VT - Helen Edith Landon, age 92, passed away Wednesday March 28, 2012 at Our Lady of the Meadows Community Care Home in Richford where she has resided for the last 6 years.She was born April 30, 1919 in Moriah, New York the daughter of the late George & Bessie (Cogswell) Landon.Helens greatest enjoyment in life...
David Covalinski, Jr.
Mar 24, 2012
SHELBURNE / FRANKLIN - David Covalinski Jr., age 40, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday March 24, 2012.He was born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania on November 4, 1971 the son of the late David & Patricia (Bogart) Covalinski.David, better known as Snake by his many very close friends loved the outdoors and felt very connected to nature. He enjoyed making candles and...
Delbert W Combs Sr.
Mar 19, 2012
RICHFORD - Delbert Wayne Combs Sr., age 96, passed away Monday March 19, 2012 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans with his family by his side.He was born December 29, 1915 in South Richford the son of the late Wayne Grover Combs, passed away in 1959 & Olive (Bolt) Combs, passed away in 1927.Delbert grew up as a...
Timothy Larivee
Mar 11, 2012
Behind my smile is everything youll never understandFRANKLIN - Timothy John Larivee, age 21, passed away unexpectedly as the result of an automobile accident on Sunday morning March 11, 2012.Tim was born August 29, 1990 in St. Albans the son of Johnny & Nancy (Longe) Larivee.Tim was a 2008 graduate at Missisquoi Valley Union High School. He was a very...
Robert M. Young
Mar 11, 2012
ENOSBURG FALLS - Robert M. Young, age 95, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford.He was born on October 3 1916 and raised in South Starksboro, VT as part of the Quaker Community. Robert was the only son of four children of the late Robert H. & Elizabeth (Birdsall) Young.Bob was a 1938...
Wilma McAllister
Mar 10, 2012
RICHFORD - Wilma F. McAllister, age 86, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 10, 2012 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington, VT.She was born November 26, 1925 in Richford, VT the daughter of the late Israel & Bernadette (Godin) Tessier.Wilma was very proud of her granddaughters and was a big part in their growing up years. She was a very...
Kenneth Cota
Mar 2, 2012
MONTGOMERY - Kenneth M. Cota, age 61, passed away Friday, March 2, 2012 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington with his loving family at his side.He was born April 14, 1950 in Barton, Vermont, the son of the late Leon & Katherine (Crandall) Cota.Over the years Ken has touched many lives in his many roles. He told many a...
Hector Robert
Feb 19, 2012
ENOSBURGH CENTER - Hector D. Robert, age 81, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. Hector was a man of few words, but great wisdom and will be missed by many.Hector was born September 27, 1930 in South Richford. He married Barbara Brady in 1957. They lived for many years in Brewster, NY before buying...
Gordon Mayhew
Feb 16, 2012
RICHFORD - Gordon Israel Mayhew, age 86, husband of Anita (Larose) Mayhew, passed away Thursday February 16, 2012 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington with his family at his side.He was born October 25, 1925 in Montgomery the son of the late Israel & Olive (Donna) Mayhew.Gordon was a resident of Richford most of his life and a former...
Eric Cota
Feb 16, 2012
MONTGOMERY CENTER - Eric Hazen Cota, age 67, died unexpectedly at his home on Thursday February 16, 2012, with his devoted wife by his side.He was born March 13, 1944 in Lowell the son of the late Leon & Katherine (Crandall) Cota.Eric began his career in Lowell working on the Mink Farm in 1961. Not a very pleasant job but...
Charles Henderson
Feb 15, 2012
Montgomery Center-- Charles E. Henderson died Wednesday, February 15, 2012 after a four year fight against a rare bone marrow disease, myelofibrosis. He lived well and died well. He was 71. Charles was born in Bassett, Arkansas to Ruth and Lucian Henderson on Halloween 1940. Maybe that was the reason for his love of all holidays, parties, and pranks. A...