Obituaries

Steven Deuso

Steven Deuso

Jun 11, 2025

EDEN - It is with the deepest sorrow that the family of Steven "Becky" W. Deuso announces his passing on June 11, 2025 with his loving wife and girls by his side at his home in Eden. Steven passed after a hard-fought battle with heart disease.

Steve was born to Harold and Olive (Donna) Deuso in Richford on October 27, 1947.

He graduated...

Lorraine Rollo

Lorraine Rollo

Jun 9, 2025

SWANTON - Lorraine Rollo, age 87, passed away on Monday, June 9th, 2025 at St. Albans Health and Rehab with her loving family by her side.

She was born on December 17, 1937 in Newport, New Hampshire to Edwin and Alvina Chartier.

Lorraine lived a life characterized by love, strength, and determination. Lorraine worked for many years at Eveready, where her dedication and work ethic...

Eleonore Traynor

Eleonore Traynor

Jun 6, 2025

Eleonore Traynor, age 93, passed away on Friday, June 6th, 2025 in Essex surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Polling, Germany on June 15, 1931 to Ludwig and Viktoria (Klopfer) Kirchbichler.

Eleonore embraced the beauty of life with unwavering spirit and love. After obtaining her U.S. citizenship, she was a proud resident of Vermont, she leaves behind a legacy...

Amanda "Nuna" Reagan

Amanda "Nuna" Reagan

Jun 4, 2025

SWANTON – Amanda Jean Reagan, age 48, passed away peacefully June 4th, 2025 with her loving family by her side in Cleveland, Ohio.

She was born January 24th, 1977, in St. Albans, VT to the late Nancy (Reagan) Steinarsson and Richard Hobb.

Amanda was known to be one of a kind. She enjoyed the simple things in life and never let anything...

Joan Levick

Joan Levick

Jun 1, 2025

RICHFORD - Joan F. Levick, age 65, passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday, June 1st, 2025.

She was born March 17th, 1960, in St. Albans, VT to the late John & Barbara (Bushey) Boylan.

Joan married the love of her life, Alan Levick at the Crossing in Richford, VT, on October 30th, 2010.

Joan was known...

Beverly "Susie" Adams

Beverly "Susie" Adams

Jun 1, 2025

RICHFORD – Beverly “Susie” Adams, age 76, passed away on June 1st, 2025, at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.

She was born in Henderson, Kentucky on July 26th, 1948. She was one of two living children of the late Carlos and Ruby (Van Hoosier) Cannon.

Beverly’s journey was one filled with creativity, love, and dedication. A true “Jill of all...

Mark LaFlam

Mark LaFlam

May 29, 2025

St. Albans - Mark Edward LaFlam, passed away on Thursday, May 29th, 2025 at his home.

Mark was born on February 2nd, 1960 to Earl and Anita (Bishop) LaFlam.

Mark's journey began as a passionate farmer, a role that shaped his love for the land and the simple joys of life. He later transitioned into a career as a HAZMAT truck driver,...

Virginia Burleson

Virginia Burleson

May 27, 2025

Virginia Ann Burleson was born on March 27,1933 in Enosburg Falls, Vermont. She was the child of Ruby Florence (Hull) and Cecil Carlton Burleson. Her parents owned a farm in the town of Berkshire, Vermont prior to moving to Montpelier, Vermont. Ginny graduated in 1951 from Montpelier High School. Her friends from high school, The Gang, remained friends throughout their...

Janette Ducey

Janette Ducey

May 25, 2025

BERKSHIRE - Janette Howe Ducey, age 67, passed away in her sleep at home on Sunday, May 25th, 2025 after a hard fought 8-year battle with cancer.

She was born August 4th, 1957 in Randolph, VT to Ernest and Emily (Rogers) Howe.

Janette was the youngest of five children, with multiple cousins from both clans. She attended Tunbridge Elementary School, participated in...

Janet Ladd

Janet Ladd

May 23, 2025

Janet Katharyn Oman Ladd, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 94. Her life was a shining example of wisdom, generosity, and grace. Her loving presence will be profoundly missed by all who knew her.

Janet was the devoted wife of the late Jed Ladd, with whom she shared a deep love for their treasured home...

Cedric Snider

Cedric Snider

May 22, 2025

RICHFORD - Cedric L. Snider, age 84, passed away on Thursday, May 22nd, 2025, at the Northwestern Medical Center.

He was born in Westfield on December 4th, 1940, to the late Clifford and Theresa (Mayhew) Snider.

In addition to his family life, Cedric was an accomplished heavy equipment operator, a profession he took great pride in. He enjoyed working with machinery, excavating...

Charlene Machia

Charlene Machia

May 22, 2025

SHELDON - Charlene L. Machia, age 88, passed away on Thursday May 22nd, 2025, at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.

Charlene was born on March 9th, 1937, in Fairfield to the late Charles and Louise (Lovern) Danyow.

Charlene embodied the spirit of her home in Sheldon, where she raised seven children. She married the love of her life, William Machia...

Douglas Scott

Douglas Scott

May 21, 2025

Douglas Roderick Scott born on October 31, 1937, passed away on May 21, 2025 in Swanton, Vermont.

Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep

Douglas Roderick Scott, 87, died peacefully at home on May 21, 2025, after a nine month battle with cancer. In his illness and indeed his entire married life he was tenderly cared for by his wife, Margie. In...

Valerie Shepard

Valerie Shepard

May 16, 2025

FRANKLIN - Valerie J. Shepard, age 71, passed away on Friday, May 16th, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born on August 17, 1953 in St. Albans to Robert and Emma Jean (Buckley) Shepard.

Valerie was a beloved educator and cherished member of her community. She was a proud graduate, earning her Master's Degree and compassionately serving as...

Joshua Ray Many

Joshua Ray Many

May 10, 2025

It is with great sorrow that the family of Joshua Ray Many, age 37, announce his unexpected passing on May 10th, 2025.

Joshua was born on April 2nd, 1988, in Saint Albans, Vermont to Laura (Allard) Many and Kevin Many.

He was born with a passion for adventure and anything with a motor or wheels. He began riding snowmobiles and four wheelers...

Leonard Larose

Leonard Larose

May 9, 2025

Leonard Michael LaRose

February 4, 1947 - May 9, 2025

Leonard Michael LaRose passed away at his home in Franklin, Vermont, on May 9, 2025. He was born on February 4, 1947, in St. Albans, Vermont, the second oldest of seven children.

He was predeceased by his parents, Arthur and Irene LaRose, and by his beloved brother, Mark LaRose.

In January of 1969, Lenny...

Alan Buswell

Alan Buswell

May 6, 2025

ISLE LA MOTTE - Alan G. "Buzzy" Buswell, age 80, passed away on May 6th, 2025, at the University Medical Center in Burlington surrounded by his loved ones.

Alan was born on August 10th, 1944, in Norwich, England to the late George and Doreen (Potter) Buswell.

A Navy veteran, Alan embraced life, often found fishing, hunting, or enjoyed trips to the casino...

Elwin Sherrer

Elwin Sherrer

May 6, 2025

BURLINGTON - Elwin "Donut" D. Sherrer, age 71, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at his home in Burlington.

He was born on October 5, 1953 in St. Albans to the late Lloyd & Glenna (Fleury) Sherrer.

Elwin graduated from Richford High School and later attended Champlain College. His culinary journey spanned many years, during which he shared his gift...

Janice Lapan

Janice Lapan

May 4, 2025

SWANTON - Janice Lapan, age 82, passed in the early hours of Sunday, May 4 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on July 29th, 1942, to Harry and Dorothy (Brusoe) Brow.

Janice was kept busy raising three active boys, while Fuzzy was out driving truck. She was a very attentive mother and she loved her sons with...

Anita Bruley

Anita Bruley

May 3, 2025

ALBURGH - Anita V. Bruley, age 94, passed away on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 at the McClure Miller Respite House.

Anita was born in Alburgh on March 11th, 1931, to the late John and Valerie (Tatro) Jarvis.

Anita grew up in Alburgh, where she attended school and later married the love of her life, Raymond Bruley, on December 5, 1949. They made...