Obituaries

Richard Churchill

Richard Churchill

Jun 11, 2008

SHELDON - Richard J. Dickie Churchill, age 74, passed away Wednesday June 11, 2008 at his home with his loving family at his side.He was born July 3, 1933 in St. Albans the son of the late Wellington & Myrtha (Wilson) Churchill.Dickie was employed at the Rock-Tenn Paper Mill in Sheldon Springs for 28 years and then at the Boise...

Carmi Levis

Carmi Levis

Jun 11, 2008

MONTGOMERY - Carmi Watson Sonny Levis, Jr, age 78, passed away Wednesday evening June 11, 2008 at the Franklin County Rehab Facility in St. Albans.He was born in Montgomery on October 26, 1929 the son of the late Carmi W. & Eve (Hoyt) Levis.Sonny was a lifelong resident of Montgomery Center where he worked on the family farm. He enjoyed...

Pamela Kane Mayo

Pamela Kane Mayo

Jun 10, 2008

SHELDON - Pamela Kane Mayo, age 43, mother of Amanda & Randy Mayo, passed away Tuesday June 10, 2008 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans with her loving family at her side following a brief illness.She was born August 8, 1964 in St. Albans the daughter of Norman & Margaret Peggy (Larose) Kane.She enjoyed spending time with her...

George Prive

George Prive

Jun 10, 2008

FRANKLIN - George Lionel Prive, age 91, passed away Tuesday evening June 10, 2008 at Ave Maria Community Care Home in Richford.He was born July 27, 1916 in Mansonville, Quebec Canada the son of the late Joseph Alfred & Josephine (Gendron) Prive.George served in the U.S. Army during WWII from March of 1941 to July of 1945receiving his honorable discharge...

Gordon "Sonny" Boomhower

Gordon "Sonny" Boomhower

Jun 7, 2008

FAIRFIELD - Gordon A Sonny Boomhower, JrUnder the warmth of the early morning sun and the pleasure of a light breeze in the air, Sonny enjoyed being in his apple orchard one last time while passing away Saturday morning, June 7th, 2008 with his devoted family at his side. His last sounds were the singing of the birds, the distant...

Gordon Rodger

Gordon Rodger

Jun 5, 2008

RICHFORD - Gordon G. Rodger, age 83, passed away Thursday June 5, 2008 at Fletcher Allen Health Care Facility in Burlington with his loving family at his side.He was born July 22, 1924 in Greensboro, VT the son of the late George & Grace (Spear) Rodger.Gordon was a resident of Richford for the past 22 years and a former resident...

Ralph Levis

Ralph Levis

May 30, 2008

MONTGOMERY / BARTON - Ralph Watson Bub Levis, age 91, passed away Friday evening May 30, 2008 at the Maple Lane Nursing Home in Barton.He was born May 20, 1917 in Montgomery the son of the late Carmi & Eva (Hoyt) LevisRalph was a resident of Montgomery most of his life and for the past several years has made his...

Warren Rivers

Warren Rivers

May 29, 2008

FRANKLIN - Warren Kenneth Rivers, age 86, passed away Thursday evening May 29, 2008 at the Franklin County Rehab Facility with his family at his side.He was born February 9, 1922 in Bakersfield, VT the son of the late Eugene & Ila (Cushing) Rivers. Warren was a U.S Army Veteran of WWII. Following honorable discharge from the U.S. Army he...

Owen Hudson

Owen Hudson

May 28, 2008

ENOSBURGH, VT / EAST BRIDGEWATER, MA - Owen F. Hudson, age 85, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Enosburgh Mountain on Wednesday May 28, 2008.He was born July 29, 1922 in Salem, MA the son of the late Fletcher & Violet (Williams) Hudson.Owen was a resident of Enosburgh for the past 25 years and was a former resident of...

Carolyn Hemenway

Carolyn Hemenway

May 21, 2008

FRANKLIN - Carolyn F. Hemenway, age 77, wife of Theodore Hemenway Sr., passed away Wednesday May 21, 2008 at the Fletcher Allen Health Care Facility with her loving husband at her side.She was born July 19, 1930 in Enosburgh, VT the daughter of the late Leon & Ruth (Burt) Frazier.Carolyn was a resident of Enosburgh most of her life and...

Diane Murray

Diane Murray

May 16, 2008

BAKERSFIELD, VT / WINDSOR, SC - Diane E. Murray, age 56, passed away Friday May 16, 2008 at the home of her brother in Windsor, South Carolina.She was born January 25, 1952 in Burlington, VT the daughter of the late William & Myrtle (Wagner) Murray.Diane was a resident of the Bakersfield area most of her life and for the past...

Lionel Salois

Lionel Salois

May 14, 2008

FRANKLIN / RICHFORD - Lionel Ronald Salois, age 93, passed away Wednesday afternoon May 14, 2008 at the Haven Health Care Facility in St. Albans.He was born July 5, 1914 in Dixville, Quebec Canada the son of the late Arthur & Rose Alma (Hamel) Salois.Lionel was a resident of the Franklin Homestead for the past 3 years and was a...

Kathryn J. Combs

Kathryn J. Combs

May 14, 2008

Enosburg Falls - Kathryn J. Combs, 81, a resident of the Riverview Apartments in Enosburg Falls passed away, following a brief illness, on Wednesday morning, May 14, 2008 surrounded by her family at the home of her granddaughter in Berkshire.Kathryn was born in Berkshire on June 23, 1926 the daughter of Craig E. and Marion (Hoben) Ovitt. She grew up...

Joyce (Billado) Howard

Joyce (Billado) Howard

May 12, 2008

ENOSBURG FALLS - Joyce (Billado) Howard, age 53, passed away Monday May 12, 2008 after a brave and courageous battle with a brain tumor, lung cancer and adrenal gland cancer at the Franklin County Rehab Facility in St. Albans with her loving family at her side. Joyce never complained about her illness and was determined to beat her illness.She was...

Harry Newell Jr.

Harry Newell Jr.

May 10, 2008

ORANGE CITY, FL / LAKE CARMI, VT/ RICHFORD, VT - Harry Joseph Newell, Jr., age 84, passed away Saturday May 10, 2008 at Hospice of Volusia/Flagler, West Flagler Care Center in Orange City, FL.He was born April 26, 1924 in Springfield, MA. The son of the late Harry Joseph Newell Sr. and Agnes Veronica Dorr NewellHe was a resident in...

Morton Greenwood

Morton Greenwood

May 5, 2008

FRANKLIN - Morton H. Greenwood, Sr., age 79, died peacefully at his home, Monday May 5, 2008.He was born May 22, 1928 in Sheldon the son of the late Horace & Ada (Longe) Greenwood.Morton was a resident of Franklin for the past 30 years where he was employed at the Claude Larose farm from 1977 until he retired in 2000....

Ian Paquette Robtoy

Ian Paquette Robtoy

May 5, 2008

RICHFORD - Ian Scott Paquette Robtoy, infant son of Ann Marie Paquette and Kevin Robtoy passed away at birth on May 5, 2008 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.Besides his parents, he is survived by brother Isaac Paquette; 2 half sisters, Ashley Robtoy and Tasha Green; 2 half brothers, Kevin & Cody Robtoy; maternal grandmother, Rose Paquette; paternal...

Arlene Drown

Arlene Drown

May 3, 2008

ENOSBURG FALLS - P. Arlene Drown, age 81, passed away Saturday morning, May 3, 2008 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.She was born November 3, 1926 in Franklin the daughter of the late Lewis & Rosanna (Degonyoun) MitiguyArlene was a resident of Enosburg Falls most of her life and was a member of the Enosburg Falls United Methodist...

Debra Miller

Debra Miller

Apr 29, 2008

EAST FAIRFIELD - DEBRA KIM MILLERDebra "Kim" Miller died peacefully in her sleep at her East Fairfield home last week. In her quiet way, she touched the lives of many in Franklin County through her cooking and baking artistry at Jeffs Seafood and Chow! Bella. Food was but one of her passions, however, and she found joy and sanctuary working...

Dorothy Demar

Dorothy Demar

Apr 23, 2008

RICHFORD - Dorothy M. Demar, age 88, passed away Wednesday April 23, 2008 at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford with her loving family at her side.She was born July 12, 1919 in Richford the daughter of the late William & Emma (Brown) Demar.Dorothy was a resident of Richford most of her life and was a member of the...