Obituaries
William "Bill" Kelly
Jul 17, 2023
SOUTH BURLINGTON– William John Patrick Kelly, age 89, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023, at Respite House, with his loving family by his side.
William (Bill) John Patrick Kelly was born on September 3, 1933. He spent his formative years during the Depression, living in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. His father was lucky to...
Justin "Scooter" Mashtare
Jul 16, 2023
Justin Scott "Scooter" Mashtare,
On Sunday July 16, 2023, at the age of 59, following a short illness, Scott went to be with the angels surrounded by his loving family, where he will feel no more pain and will forever be our guardian angel.
Scott was born on September 7, 1963, the son of Millard Mashtare and Glenda "Penny"...
Estelle Quintin
Jul 14, 2023
NORTH HERO, VT - Estelle Lussier Quintin, Age 75, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023. She was born in Richelieu, Quebec on August 25, 1947 to the late Auguste and Thérèse (Beaudry) Lussier.
Estelle moved to Saint Albans, Vermont from Quebec when she was a young girl and was a graduate of Holy Angels Catholic High School...
Armand Premo
Jul 14, 2023
ALBURGH - Armand Premo, age 96, a longtime resident of Alburgh went to be with his wife and son on July 14, 2023 at his home.
He was born on August 29, 1926 to the late Henry & Marilda (Benoit) Premo. Armand grew up in Burlington and served in the U.S. Army at 17 years old during World War II....
Bernard Giroux
Jul 14, 2023
SWANTON– Bernard R. Giroux “Sonny”, age 93, passed away on Friday, July 14th, 2023, at the Northwestern Medical Center.
He was born in North Adams, Massachusetts on June 11, 1930, to the late Raoul and Georgianna (Richards) Giroux.
Following school, Bernard came to Vermont and resided in Swanton. Bernard worked for Swanton Village Electric for 30 years as...
Keith Roberts
Jul 12, 2023
WINOOSKI – Keith “Taz” Frances Roberts of Winooski passed away unexpectedly at the University of Vermont Medical Center at the age of 71 with his loving family by his side.
He was born in Woonsocket, RI, he was the 8th child of the late Venita (Dulude) and Arthur Roberts.
Taz absolutely loved ice fishing, auto racing, playing...
Fernande Benoit
Jul 12, 2023
ENOSBURG FALLS– It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Fernande Benoit, age 94, who passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at her home surrounded by family.
She was born on August 25, 1928 in Chicopee, MA the daughter of the late Joseph and Elianne (Desrosiers) Lataille.
She married the love of her life Ernest Benoit...
Rodney Pelkey
Jul 6, 2023
BAKERSFIELD - Rodney "Punk" L. Pelkey of St. Albans, VT passed away on July 6, 2023, death resulting from several comorbid medical problems in his past at the age of 73.
Rod was born on July 18, 1949, the third child of Doris (Kittell) Pelkey and Howard W. Pelkey Sr. of East Fairfield, VT. Whom both predeceased him in 1970...
Marie Latimer
Jul 6, 2023
ENOSBURG - Marie A. Latimer, age 96, passed away on Thursday July 6, 2023 at the Franklin County Rehab Center.
Marie was born on March 7, 1927 to the late James and Marion (Lefebvre) Deuso.
She grew up in Montgomery and graduated from Enosburg Falls High School, class of 1945. She enjoyed playing bingo in her free time, as well...
Raymond Hakey Jr.
Jul 4, 2023
FRANKLIN– Raymond C. Hakey Jr., age 51, passed away on Tuesday, July 4th, 2023 at his home with his family by his side.
He was born in St. Albans on January 16th, 1972, to Raymond and Betty (Bruyette) Hakey.
Raymond loved the outdoors and always enjoyed being in the woods hunting, trapping, cutting wood or on the lake...
Kirk Chevalier
Jul 2, 2023
SWANTON - Kirk E. Chevalier, 63 passed away suddenly while walking his beloved dog, Tucker, on July 2, 2023.
Kirk was born in St. Albans on April 18, 1960, to the late Raymond and Estelle (LaBier) Chevalier and was a lifelong resident of Swanton. In 1978, Kirk earned his GED and in 1979 enlisted in the U.S. Army and received...
Irene Jewett
Jun 30, 2023
RICHFORD - Irene J. Jewett, age 93, passed away at her home on Friday, June 30, 2023 with her loving family at her side.
She was born December 29, 1929 in Albany, VT to the late Daniel & Minnie (Poutry) Peters.
Irene was a resident of Richford for most of her life. She worked at several local businesses...
Virginia "Ginny" Facteau
Jun 23, 2023
MELBOURNE, FL / HIGHGATE, VT – Virginia “Ginny” R. Facteau, age 95, passed away on June 23, 2023 at her home in Florida.
She was born in St. Albans on March 22, 1928 to the late Dennis & Florence (Bruley) Real.
Ginny grew up in Vermont and worked most of her working career at IBM. In her...
Darlene Fowler
Jun 22, 2023
FAIRFIELD- Darlene E. Fowler, age 78, passed away on Thursday, June 22nd, at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester.
She was born in Colchester on January 13, 1945, to the late Arnold and Esther (Cross) Jewett.
Darlene attended Georgia Elementary School and graduated from Franklin High School. Darlene married the father of her children, Richard Greenwood, in 1963. Darlene...
Jamey Doe
Jun 22, 2023
BERKSHIRE– It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jamey S. Doe, a lifelong resident of Berkshire who passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2023 at his home surrounded by family.
He was born in St. Albans on August 3, 1961 to Elizabeth “Betty” (King) Doe and the late Norman Doe.
As a child, Jamey's days were...
Sally Newton
Jun 20, 2023
MONTGOMERY- Sally H. Newton, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at her home in Montgomery.
She was born in Newport on July 19, 1930 to the late David and Marjorie (Elkins) Haire.
Sally grew up in Newport, and graduated from Newport High. She pursued her love of english and teaching by obtaining a bachelor's degree in education...
Carson Smith
Jun 18, 2023
BERKSHIRE- Carson James Smith, age 16, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 18th, 2023.
He was born in St. Albans on September 16th, 2006, to David and Melaney (Cyr) Smith.
Carson was an outstanding young man with a love for anything with wheels and a motor, he would do anything to pull a wheelie or a burnout. Carson who was...
Robert Teague
Jun 17, 2023
Robert K. Teague, 76 Sheldon -
Robert Keith Teague (Bobby), 76 passed away peacefully at home on June 17, 2023, following a courageous battle with heart disease.
Bob was born November 21, 1946, to Robert E. Teague and Helen C. Teague (Brooks) of Sheldon, VT. He was the second eldest of three sons. He attended high school at...
Noella Desautels
Jun 15, 2023
RICHFORD - Noella G. Desautels, age 94, passed away on Thursday June 15, 2023 at Our Lady of the Meadows.
She was born in St. Theodore d'Acton, Quebec, Canada on December 25, 1928 to the late Joseph & Vitaline (Vincent) Fontaine.
Noella spent her time with her best friend and husband Jean, in the 60's they owned a...
Erwin Arnold
Jun 15, 2023
ALBURGH- Erwin G. Arnold, age 79, passed away on Thursday, June 15th, 2023, at his home with his family by his side.
He was born in Burlington on October 7, 1943, to the late Howard and Jessie (Lockerby) Arnold.
Erwin attended Alburgh Elementary and High School. Following this he joined the Airforce. He then went on and...