Obituaries
Donald G. Taylor
Sep 13, 2021
SWANTON – Donald G. Taylor, age 94, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2021 at the Slate Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Granville, NY. He was born in Swanton on April 6, 1927 to the late George & Frances (Martin) Taylor. Donald devoted his life to his beautiful wife, Anita, serving our country and flying airplanes. His military...
Sylvia R. Ploof
Sep 12, 2021
HIGHGATE – Sylvia R. Ploof, age 88, passed away unexpectedly with her beloved cat, Willow by her side on September 12, 2021 as a result of a house fire in Highgate.
She was born in St. Albans on June 6, 1933 to the late Charles T. & Sarah (Thompson) Nye.
Sylvia married the love of her life, Robert Ploof...
Anne M. Ives
Sep 12, 2021
SWANTON – Anne M. Ives, age 61, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 after a period of declining health.
She was born in Burlington on October 2, 1959 to the late Ralph & Lorraince (Weston) Germain.
Anne grew up in Chittenden County and you could usually find her on the ball fields. She loved playing sports, especially...
Colby Mykel Reynolds
Sep 10, 2021
ENOSBURG FALLS– Colby M. Reynolds, age 18, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 10, 2021 in Sheldon.
He was born in St. Albans on June 22, 2003 to the Kimberly (Bailey) and Brian Reynolds Sr.
Colby grew up in Enosburg and attended school at Enosburg Falls High School and MVU. He had a passion for anything with an engine and...
Bethanie Rose Therrien
Sep 10, 2021
EAST BERKSHIRE– Bethanie Rose Therrien, age 22, passed away tragically on Friday, September 10, 2021.
She was born in Newport Richy, FL on May 11, 1999 to Samuel Therrien and Amanda (Zweeres) Phillips.
Bethanie grew up in Hudson, FL and graduated in from Hudson High School in 2017. From a young age she won hearts over with her light up...
Robert "Bob" Conger Jr.
Sep 4, 2021
BERKSHIRE– Robert “Bob” Conger Jr., age 72, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Pennsylvania.
He was born in St. Albans on November 21, 1948 to the late Robert Conger Sr. and Jeanette (Menard) Rounds.
Bob became independent at a young age and began his trucking career at 18. He met the love...
Linda J. Pigeon
Sep 4, 2021
RICHFORD- Linda J. Pigeon, age 68, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday September 4, 2021, at her home in Richford
She was born in Stoneham, MA on October 22, 1952, to the late Arthur and Connie (Filarelli) Landry.
Linda grew up in Avon, MA and graduated from Avon High School. At the young age of 17 she met the love of...
Amanda E. Keith
Sep 2, 2021
SWANTON – Amanda E. Keith, age 36, passed away unexpectedly on September 2, 2021 in Highgate.
She was born in St. Albans on December 16, 1984 to Debra (Chase) Craig and the late James “Peter” Keith.
Amanda is a long-time resident of Swanton and graduated from MVU in 2003. She was the proudest mom of three beautiful daughters. Amanda...
Mary Jane Bohannon
Sep 2, 2021
ISLE LA MOTTE – Mary Jane Bohannon, age 59 passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at her home in Isle La Motte.
She was born in St. Albans on July 13, 1962 to the late Lawrence & Susan (Lockerby) Bohannon. Susan passed away when Mary Jane was two years old. She was raised by Lawrence and her...
Judith "Judy" A. Harris
Sep 1, 2021
Saint Albans - Judith “Judy” Harris, age 83, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2021 at the Villa Rehab Center.
She was born in Saint Albans on December 21, 1937 to the late Joseph and Julia (Jacobs) Daley.
Judy spent her childhood in Saint Albans. Her love of dancing started at a young age and it was her talent and...
Beverly A. Murphy
Aug 30, 2021
Beverly Ann (Jaibur) Murphy of West River, Maryland and Canaan, Vermont passed away on August 30, 2021 at the age of 86 after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her family.
Beverly was born in Winooski, VT on May 30, 1935 as the youngest of three children to Julia and Louis Jaibur. She attended Cathedral High School in Burlington, VT...
Denise G. Charbonneau
Aug 30, 2021
ST. ALBANS TOWN– Denise G. Charbonneau, age 73, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 30, 2021 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.
She was born in St. Albans on February 17, 1948 to the late Albert and Claire (L’Ecuyer) Lussier.
Denise grew up in St. Albans and graduated from Holy Angels High School. She married the love of...
Robert "Bob" E. Lamarche
Aug 27, 2021
HIGHGATE – Robert “Bob” E. Lamarche, age 73, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2021 with his loving family by his side at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans, after a long and courageous battle. He was born in Ste. Christine, Quebec on April 9, 1948 to Aurore (Gevry) Lamarche and the late Marcel Lamarche.
He is survived by his...
Elizabeth P. LaBelle
Aug 26, 2021
SWANTON – Elizabeth P. LaBelle, age 74, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at the Elderwood at Burlington Facility.
She was born in Richford on May 24, 1947 to the late Charlie Sr. & Inez (Carr) Machia.
Elizabeth was the consummate mother. She worked hard, always put the needs of her family above her own, and always...
Mamie Rose Cameron
Aug 23, 2021
RICHFORD– Mamie Rose Cameron, age 61, passed away with her loving daughters by her side, on Monday, August 23, 2021, at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.
She was born in Burlington on May 2, 1960, to the late Wilfred and Cecile (Garceau) Cameron.
Mamie attended school in East Berkshire, Fairfax, Morrisville, and graduated from BFA St. Albans....
Joseph and Barbara Bissette
Aug 9, 2021
SWANTON – Joseph R. Bissette, age 88, and his wife, Barbara J. Bissette, age 87, passed away together on August 9, 2021, as a result of an automobile accident in Swanton. They joined the heavenly lord together as they were always inseparable.
Joseph was born in Essex Junction on October 23, 1932 to the late Joseph H. and Irene...
Jordan M. Gabree
Aug 9, 2021
SHELDON – Jordan M. Gabree, age 24, passed away on August 9, 2021 in Sheldon.
He was born in Burlington on May 15, 1997 to Mark and Rene (Hubbard) Gabree.
Jordan attended Highgate Schools and graduated from Missisquoi Valley Union High School in 2015 with high honors. He continued his education, making his entire family proud and graduating with...
Richard "Dick" Rowden
Aug 9, 2021
SWANTON – Richard “Dick” Rowden, age 71, passed away on Monday, August, 9, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at his home in Swanton.
He was born in Bennington on March 1, 1950 to the late Scott & Betty-Mae (Stewart) Rowden.
Dick grew up in the Northeast Kingdom and graduated from North Country Union High School in 1969....
Mary A. Parent
Aug 8, 2021
ENOSBURG FALLS – Mary A. Parent, age 95, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Franklin County Health & Rehab in St. Albans.
She was born in Fairfield on May 24, 1926 to the late Gordon Sr. & Marion (Chadwick) Elwood.
Mary was a graduate of Brigham Academy class of 1944. She married Gerard Parent on April...
Ricky A. Thompson
Aug 7, 2021
ENOSBURG FALLS – Ricky Thompson, age 61, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.
He was born in St. Albans, VT on April 19, 1960 to the late Gordon Thompson & Deanna (Elkins) Carr.
Ricky graduated from Enosburg Falls High School and worked in the concrete business for nearly...