Obituaries
David Baker
Feb 12, 2025
BAKERSFIELD - David Arthur Baker, age 79, of Bakersfield, Vermont, died Wednesday February 12, 2025 at his home following a battle with Huntington's disease.
Born in 1945 in Bennington and a proud descendent of Green Mountain Boy Remember Baker, Dave was the son of Stephen Baker and Margaret Knight Baker. He grew up in Middlebury, where he worked with his father...
Thomas "Big Dog" Martell
Feb 11, 2025
ENOSBURG FALLS - Thomas O. Martell, affectionately known as "Big Dog," passed away at the age of 74 on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.
Born on July 23, 1950, in Swanton, VT, Tommy was the apple of his mother's eye and filled his childhood with laughter, joy, and a little mischief. He was...
Charles Lumbra
Feb 10, 2025
ENOSBURGH FALLS - Charles Eugene Lumbra born October 5th, 1924 in Berkshire, Vt to the late John and Anna Domina Lumbra, passed peacefully at home with his family by his side on Monday, February 10th, 2025.
Charles was raised on a farm, working alongside his father and brother. Charles had many fond stories of his team of Morgan horses and how...
Dorice Clark
Feb 8, 2025
NORTH HERO - Dorice Dodds Clark passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, just one month after her 101st birthday.
She was born in Champlain, NY on January 8, 1924 to the late Ralph & Hazel (Maynard) Dodds.
Dorice was never idle, she was a devoted wife, mother, nurse, businesswoman, inn keeper, and in her words "I keep busy and enjoy people."
She...
Lori Lulek
Feb 7, 2025
HIGHGATE - Lori A. Lulek, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 56 at her home in Highgate.
Lori was born on April 30, 1968 to Joseph and Dorothy (Alexander) Lulek.
Lori was a collector of many things, and had a variety of interests through out her life. She enjoyed learning about laws. She had a love for her morning cup of...
Nathan Thibault
Feb 7, 2025
SWANTON - Nathan Thibault, age 41, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025.
Nathan was born on April 11, 1983 to Rodney and Brenda (Labombard) Thibault.
Nathan attended and graduated from BFA St. Albans. He had a great sense of humor and was very kind to all who knew him. He loved to go fishing, playing paintball and volleyball. He was a...
Robert Chaput
Feb 6, 2025
Robert William Chaput was born November 28th, 1933, at home, in Pawtucket, RI to William J. Chaput and Gladys Zwicker. Robert was the oldest of siblings, Barbara, William and David.
Robert, also known as Bob, Bobby and Bobby Pins, was a lifetime joker, ornery, yet charming, especially with the ladies, charming his nurses right up until his final hours. He earned...
Chester Bromley Jr.
Feb 6, 2025
ISLE LA MOTTE - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Chester Charles Bromley Jr., age 92, who left this world peacefully on February 6, 2025, in his beloved home of Isle La Motte.
Born on July 6, 1932, in Burlington, Vermont, to the late Chester Sr. & Evelyn (Desautels), Chester was a devoted family man, steadfast...
Andre Rheaume
Feb 6, 2025
ST. ALBANS - Andre M. Rheaume, age 78, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at St. Albans Health & Rehab.
He was born in St. Albans on September 29, 1946 to the late Mitchell & Jeannette (Parent) Rheaume.
A proud Navy veteran, Andre enlisted on October 19, 1965, and served honorably until December 20, 1968. Following his military service, he returned...
Crow Emch
Feb 4, 2025
SHELDON – Winthrop “Crow” Emch, 85, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at his home in Sheldon, peacefully in his sleep with his “angel” Emma by his side
He was born April 7, 1939 in Fairfield to the late Winthrop “Tommy” & Vera (Montgomery) Emch.
Crow was a proud lifelong resident of the area. His roots ran deep in the community,...
Goldie Cadieux
Feb 4, 2025
ALBURGH - Goldie Mae Cadieux, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 in the St. Joseph's Memory Care Unit at Our Lady of the Meadows in Richford.
She was born in Alburgh on March 30, 1932 to the late George & Amelia (Duchaine) Blair.
Goldie married Norman Cadieux on October 19, 1950 in St. Amadeus Church in Alburgh. They were...
John Barratt
Feb 2, 2025
FLORIDA / VERMONT - John R. Barratt, age 82, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at the Sturgill Hospice House in Brooksville, Florida with his family by his side.
John was born on August 21, 1942, in Swanton to William and Ellamae (Young) Barratt.
John was active in the military throughout his life, serving a combined 21 and ½ years in...
William "Bobby" Paradee Jr.
Feb 2, 2025
ENOSBURG FALLS - William "Bobby" Paradee Jr., age 69, passed away on Sunday, February 2nd, 2025 at the UVM Medical Center, with his family by his side.
Bobby was born on April 26, 1955 to William and Anita (Menard) Paradee.
Bobby had a zest for life that was evident in all that he did. He cherished the great outdoors, often spending his...
Peggy Record
Jan 31, 2025
BERKSHIRE - Peggy A. Record, age 68, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025 surrounded by her loving family at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.
She was born April 12, 1956 in St. Albans to the late Harold & Barbara (Knisley) Cutting.
Peggy was a devoted spouse to James Record and a cherished grandmother to her grandchildren, who brought immense...
Megan Benware
Jan 30, 2025
BERKSHIRE - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Megan Ann Benware, a vibrant spirit who lived life to the fullest. Megan passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
Born in St. Albans, Vermont, on August 19, 1987, Megan grew up in Enosburg Falls, where her love for art and adventure blossomed. She was a talented artist,...
Kathleen Gagne
Jan 28, 2025
HIGHGATE – Kathleen J. Gagné, age 89, also known as “Katie”, Meme, Gramma, and Grammy passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at the Villa Rehab Center in St. Albans with her loving family by her side.
She was born on December 13, 1935 to the late Everett & Berdina (Stetson) Jenne.
Katie's life was a tapestry woven with cherished memories, laughter,...
Thomas Hakey
Jan 27, 2025
On Monday, January 27, 2025, Thomas Hakey, a long-time resident of Swanton, VT, passed away at the age of 71.
Tommy, as he was affectionately known, was a gifted baseball player who played throughout his school years. His love for the outdoors was evident in his passion for hunting and fishing. He was proud to be part of the first graduating...
Marlene McGowan
Jan 27, 2025
ENOSBURG FALLS - Marlene McGowan, age 74, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025 at her home in Enosburg Falls.
She was born in Burlington on November 2, 1950, to the late Arthur & Alberta (Mayotte) McGowan.
A life-long resident of the area, and proud graduate of Franklin High School's Class of 1969, Marlene was known for her warm smile and generous...
John Bara
Jan 25, 2025
John Allen Bara, beloved husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend died after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, at the age of 55 on January 25, 2025. He was born in Burlington, VT to Elene Bara (Milliken) and the late John R. Bara on January 18, 1970.
John graduated from Burlington High School in 1988, and soon after started work for...
Pierre Poissant
Jan 24, 2025
ENOSBURG FALLS - Pierre Matthew Poissant, 89, beloved brother, uncle, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025 at the University of Vermont Medical Center surrounded by the love of his family.
Born in Enosburg Falls, VT to the late Bernard and Mary Ellen (Quinn) Poissant, Pierre is survived by his devoted sister, Denise P. Brault of Burlington, VT,...
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