Obituaries
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...
Monique Lamothe
Jun 14, 2023
SWANTON - Monique L. Lamothe, age 79, passed away on Wednesday June 14, 2023 at her home in Swanton surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born on April 28, 1944 in Frelighsburg, Quebec to the late Elie & Irene (Jette) Laroche.
Monique moved to the United States when she was just 14 years old and attended St....
Alice "Peggy" Kelly
Jun 10, 2023
SOUTH BURLINGTON– Alice M. Kelly, age 90, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Allen Harbor Senior Living, with her loving family by her side.
She was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on December 9, 1932, to the late Francis B. and Alice Tweedie (Wallace) Lamb.
Alice Margaret (Peggy) Kelly (nee Lamb) was born on December 9, 1932. She spent...
Preston Hull
Jun 10, 2023
ENOSBURGH - Preston H. Hull age 76 passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at UVM Medical Center.
Preston was born in West Enosburgh on March 14, 1947, to the late Lynford & Ruth (Preston) Hull.
Preston "Doc" served in the United States Army as a combat medic in Vietnam where he was awarded The Purple Heart, The...
Joshua Smith Sr.
Jun 7, 2023
RICHFORD– Joshua W. G. Smith Sr., age 39, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 due to a motor vehicle accident in Jay.
He was born in Burlington on December 14, 1983 to Maurice “Butch” and Emmymay (Dudley) Smith.
Josh, known as “Bug” as a child, grew up in Richford and continued to live in his hometown...
Earl Taylor
Jun 5, 2023
SWANTON- Earl R. Taylor, age 96, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 5th, 2023, at the University of Vermont Medical Center surrounded by loving friends.
He was born in Swanton on April 6, 1927, to the late George and Frances (Martin) Taylor.
Earl started his military career with the Vermont Militia which prepared him for his service as a veteran...
Melissa Burnor
Jun 4, 2023
Melissa (Missy) May Burnor, age 32, born May 27, 1991, died June 4, 2023.
She is survived by her mother, Merly Guantero; father, John Burnor; sisters, Ruzell Soriano, Rhodelene (Jason) Premont, and Angela Burnor (Jeff Blouin); her beloved nieces and nephews, Davina, Kennen, Raven, Angelito, Quinn, Arianna, Davion, Maliyah, and Harper; paternal grandfather, David Burnor; several aunts and uncles; and...
Joan Lawyer
Jun 2, 2023
SWANTON - Joan S. Lawyer, age 75, passed away peacefully on Friday June 2, 2023, at her home in Swanton.
Joan was born in Highgate Springs, VT on October 1, 1947, right after her twin sister Joanne.
Joan was an avid bow and rifle hunter and enjoyed target shooting in the off season. She could often be found at the...
Peter Perley
May 31, 2023
ENOSBURG FALLS - Peter E. Perley, age 78, passed away on Wednesday May 31, 2023, at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative and Hospice Care at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.
He was born in St. Albans, Vermont on August 15, 1944, to the late Merrill & Fern (Simmons) Perley.
Peter was a lifelong Franklin County resident. During...
Judy L. Rocheleau
May 30, 2023
HIGHGATE– It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Judy L. Rocheleau. She passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at the age of 73, surrounded by her loving husband and children in the family home.
Judy is survived by her lifelong love, Rene E. Rocheleau, who would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on...
Nicolas Tanner
May 27, 2023
Nicolas Alan Tanner, born in St. Albans, VT on May 31, 1982, died on May 27, 2023, from a car accident. He was the first born, and only son of Richard Tanner and Susan Fox Tanner. He graduated from Highgate Elementary School where he participated in drama and little league. After graduating 8th grade at Missisquoi Valley Middle School, he...
Nancy Ward
May 27, 2023
FRANKLIN - Nancy "Nance" C. Ward, age 70, was born April 27, 1953 in Troy, NY to the late Harry Eugene and Janice Carol (Holden) Ward. Nancy was a beloved mother, sister, aunt and friend. On May 27, 2023 she passed away peacefully in her sleep.
At a young age, Nancy moved with her family to New Middletown,...
Lorraine Raymond
May 26, 2023
HIGHGATE- Lorraine Lucienne Anna (Manchester) Raymond, age 79, passed away on Friday, May 26th, 2023, at her home with her family by her side.
Born August 25, 1943, to Melvin & Cecile (Rocheleau) Manchester in Hartford, CT. The family moved to Vermont in 1945, after the war ended (mother's home state). My elementary & high school education was at St...
Helen Deaette
May 25, 2023
ENOSBURG FALLS– Helen G. Deaette, age 91, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at her home surrounded by family.
She was born in Dunham, Quebec on March 31, 1932 to the late William and Ethel (Bidwell) Cummings.
Helen moved from Canada to Berkshire with her family when she was 14. While attending school she worked at Saint’s where she...
David Therrien
May 22, 2023
SWANTON-David A. Therrien, age 49, passed away on Sunday, May 21st, 2023 at his home with his family by his side.
He was born in St. Albans on September 22nd, 1973 to Lawrence and Elaine (St.Francis) Therrien.
David attended Missisquoi Valley Union High School. David was a truck driver for many years for several companies including, Duffy's Waste and Recycling,...
Paul Zera
May 18, 2023
ISLE LA MOTTE - Paul F. Zera, age 79, passed away on Thursday, May 18th, 2023, at home with family by his side.
He was born in Bayonne, New Jersey on February 20th, 1944, to the late Joseph and Frances (Surawski) Zera.
Paul graduated from Bayonne Technical High School in 1961. Following high school, Paul entered the United States Air...
Noella Bates
May 17, 2023
BERKSHIRE-Noella F. Bates, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Montreal, QC on December 12, 1934, to the late Francis and Violet (Batten) Fleury.
Noella grew up in Montreal and Mount Echo where she attended school and helped raise her siblings. While at a barn dance, she met Carl...
Evelyn Fassett
May 16, 2023
RICHFORD- Evelyn Shirley Fassett passed away at the Franklin County Rehab Center in St. Albans on May 16, 2023. Evelyn was the 2nd of 4 daughters born at home in Enosburg Falls on February 24, 1937 to the late George Edmund Fassett and Alice Marion Thompson.
Evelyn is survived by her daughter, Susan Fletcher & her husband Alan; sister, Patricia...
Lee-Anna Sindle
May 14, 2023
ENOSBURG FALLS- Lee-Anna Lorraine Sindle, a young girl with a bright smile and an infectious personality, left this world too soon at the age of 7. She passed away in her mother's arms on Sunday, May 14, 2023 at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington.
Lee-Anna was a miracle baby, born on July 10, 2015 in St. Albans to Desiree...
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