Obituaries
Richard Paul Trudell
Jan 22, 2025
Richard "Dick" Paul Trudell, 78, went peacefully home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday evening, January 22, 2025, in Spartanburg, SC, following a 3-year illness.
Dick was born in Burlington, VT, on February 27, 1946, to Edward and Theresa Trudell of South Burlington, VT. He attended South Burlington schools and graduated from South Burlington High School (SBHS) in...
Katherine Marie Leary
Feb 19, 2025
Katherine Marie Leary, born on August 18, 1936, in Essex, Vermont, passed away peacefully on February 19th, 2025, at Green Mountain Nursing Home in Colchester on February 19th, 2025. Katherine was a dedicated mother, cherished friend, and respected medical assistant whose gentle spirit and compassionate nature touched the lives of all who knew her.
Katherine graduated from Cathedral High School and...
Jacqueline Delia Brown
Feb 18, 2025
Jacqueline Delia Brown, a beloved member of the Milton community, passed away peacefully at her residence on February 18, 2025, after a brief illness. Born on March 29, 1941, in Burlington, VT to Joseph and Lena (Bedard) Reska. Jacqueline lived a remarkable life, dedicated to her work and the joy of those around her.
For over 50 years, Jacqueline worked diligently...
Daniel Charles Kirker
Feb 16, 2025
Dan Charles Kirker, born on May 19, 1972, in Springfield, Vermont, passed away on February 16, 2025, at the University of Vermont Medical Center. Dan was a beloved son, father, and brother, whose presence will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by his parents, Charles Kirker and his wife Coral Coleman of South Hero and Susan...
Helen M. (Sampson) Butler
Feb 16, 2025
Helen M. (Sampson) Butler, a beloved matriarch, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 16, 2025, at the Homestead Residence in St. Albans, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 18, 1936, in Belfast, Maine, Helen dedicated her life to caring for others and nurturing her family and many close friends, leaving behind...
Annette North
Jan 28, 2025
Annette M. North, 68, born November 17, 1956, to Robert and Doris North (Sanderson) of Milton, made her final departure in the early hours of January 28, 2025, at the University of Vermont Medical Center, with family by her side.
Annette’s spirit was as vibrant as the life she led. Annette served her community as a dedicated pastor with Northwind’s Ministry,...
Janet Frank
Jan 25, 2025
Janet Marie Frank 73 of Colchester, Died peacefully on January 25th in St. Albans Health & Rehab. after a long battle with a Meningioma tumor. Her adoring husband Edward Joseph Frank predeceased her unexpectedly just 3 months prior.
Janet was a beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Aunt.
Janet was originally from Bristol RI. She was the youngest daughter of Mary (Estrella) and...
Joseph Miller
Jan 25, 2025
Joseph William Miller, 68, of Swanton, passed away on January 25, 2025 after a courageous battle with dementia. Even as the disease progressed, glimpses of his true self would shine through. Whether a twinkle in his eye when he heard a familiar song, a smile that would appear when a loved one entered the room, or in the laughter at...
James "Jim" Manley Jr.
Jan 25, 2025
James L. Manley Jr.
1938 - 2025
James Leslie Manley Jr., beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 25th, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on Mears Road in Milton in 1938 to James L. Manley Sr. and Gertrude Mears Manley, Jim was a man of integrity, warmth, and boundless energy who touched the lives of everyone he encountered.
Jim graduated...
Kenneth Babin Jr
Jan 24, 2025
Kenneth John Babin Jr., 83, passed away peacefully on January 24,2025 at the McClure Respite House in Colchester. Born on July 3, 1941, at Mary Fletcher Hosptial in Burlington. Vermont. Kenneth was the beloved son of the late Kenneth Babin Sr. and Dorothy Babin. He was also predeceased by his brother, Robert Babin.
Kenneth is survived by his loving sister, Betty...
Clarice Johnson
Jan 23, 2025
It is with both heavy hearts and fond memories that we announce the passing of Clarice (Carrie) Johnson, who left us peacefully, on January 23, 2025, at her home in Alburgh, Vermont. Carrie was born on May 25, 1930, in Dalton, New Hampshire, to Irving and Margaret (Kelley) Plummer, Carrie was a shining light in the lives of all who...
Ethel Elizabeth Anderson
Jan 20, 2025
Ethel Elizabeth (Liz) (Lockhart)(Kirkpatrick) Anderson born in Lake George NY on December 11, 1936 to Donald and Margaret Lockhart, passed away on January 20, 2025
A longtime member and past president of the auxiliary and district color guard of post 374 American Legion in Lake George, went to Lake George high school 1952, owner/administrator for Lakeview Home for Adults in Lake...
Maxine Sweeney
Jan 20, 2025
Maxine Sweeney, a beloved mother and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on January 20,2025, at the age of 87. Born on December 6, 1937, Maxine touched many lives with her warmth, kindness and vibrant spirit.
Maxine had a passion for crocheting, knitting, and cross stitch, skills that allowed her to create beautiful pieces. She relished car rides with her late husband,...
Marjorie "Marge" Bourgeois
Jan 19, 2025
Marjorie A. Bourgeois, 98, a longtime Milton resident passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester surrounded by family.
Marge was born on July 22,1926 in Cambridge VT, the daughter of the late Guy and Zelda (Lamell) Paradee. Marge married John Bourgeois on July 28, 1945. John and Marge owned and operated Bourgeois Texaco...
Daniel Ekow Bentil
Jan 17, 2025
It is with profound sorrow and deep respect that we announce the passing of Professor Daniel Bentil, a beloved husband, father, and cherished friend, who departed this life on January 17th, 2025. Daniel, born on December 18, 1956, in the coastal town of Saltpond, Ghana, was the cherished son of Paul Bentil and Sarah (Tsibu) Bentil.
From an early age, Daniel...
Mark Thomas Leavitt
Jan 9, 2025
Mark Thomas Leavitt, 61, born on March 22nd, 1963, to Gerald L. Leavitt and Monica B. [Brennan] Leavitt, passed away on January 9th, 2025, at the University of Vermont Medical Center.
Mark graduated from Burlington High School in 1981, a milestone that set the tone for a life filled with enjoyment and adventure. He was known for his love of fishing,...
Faith Lorraine Valyou
Jan 8, 2025
Faith Lorraine Valyou (Duby) of Essex Junction, 96, passed away peacefully January 8th, 2025 in her home with her loving family.
Faith was born October 20th, 1928 in Colchester, VT to parents Doris Ransom and Alvin Duby.
Faith married Wesley 'Bay' Valyou on July 23, 1951.
Faith loved the outdoors, her flower garden, clouds, bird watching, all animals, especially dogs and cats, and...
Joseph "Joey" McRae
Jan 1, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joey McRae, a beloved son, father, brother and friend, who left us on January 1st 2025 at the age of 52. Joey was born on June 1st 1972 in Burlington, VT.
Joey developed his strong work ethic by working at the family business, McRae Towing and Auto. Joey had a...
Ronald Bevins
Dec 30, 2024
In Loving Memory of Ronald James Bevins (August 17, 1947 – December 30, 2024)
Ronald James Bevins, lovingly known as "Ronnie," was a legend in every sense of the word. Born on August 17, 1947, in Cambridge, VT, to the late Irene (Bushey) Bevins and Ira Bevins, Ron grew up in Fairfax before settling in Milton, where he lived for nearly...
Olive Elizabeth Pottenburgh
Dec 28, 2024
On Saturday, December 28, 2024, Olive Elizabeth (Droge) Pottenburgh passed away at her home in Milton, VT. She was 87.
The third child of Harman Erwin Droge and Josephine (Conway) Droge, Olive was born on April 20, 1937 in New Rochelle, NY. At 18 she married the love of her life, Roland Anthony Pottenburgh. The next year saw the birth of...
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