Obituaries

Jeffrey Lee "Jeff" Minor

Jeffrey Lee "Jeff" Minor

Dec 25, 2020

Obituary of Jeffrey Lee Minor Fairfax - Jeffrey Lee Minor, 61, died peacefully early Christmas morning, December 25, 2020 at his home with loving family by his side following a battle with glioblastoma.Jeff was born on November 4, 1959 in Burlington the son of Lee and Louise (Potvin) Minor.A lifelong resident of Fairfax, Jeff graduated from BFA Fairfax in 1977....

Robert Lee Baker Sr.

Robert Lee Baker Sr.

Dec 24, 2020

Obituary of Robert Lee Baker Sr. Burlington - Robert Lee Baker Sr., 72 died on Thursday December 24, 2020 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.Robert was born in January 11, 1948 in Burlington, the son of Arnold and Gertrude (Roque) Baker.Bob was known for his ability to make his friends and family laugh in all situations as...

Phyllis Geraldine Bancroft

Phyllis Geraldine Bancroft

Dec 24, 2020

Obituary of Phyllis Geraldine Bancroft So. Burlington - Phyllis Geraldine Bancroft, 91, died peacefully on Friday December 24, 2020 at the Gazebo Villa in South Burlington.Phyllis was born on May 2, 1929 in Lewiston, Maine the daughter of Henry and Dorothy Whitney.She was married to Hartland E. Bancroft who predecease her on January 21, 1991.Phyllis has worked for National Life...

Indira Hebib Chapman

Indira Hebib Chapman

Dec 22, 2020

Obituary of Indira Hebib Chapman Milton - Indira Hebib Chapman, 55, died peacefully on Tuesday December 22, 2020 at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester following a battle with cancer.Indira was born in Bosnia on May 13, 1965, the daughter of Kim Fejzovic Chapman.She was married to John Chapman Jr. for 23 years. John died on November 5, 2017.She...

Melissa Anne Robar

Melissa Anne Robar

Dec 21, 2020

Obituary of Melissa Anne Robar Burlington/Milton - Melissa Anne (Buker) Robar, 50, died unexpectedly on Monday December 21, 2020 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.Melissa was born on September 2, 1970 in Morrisville, the daughter of William and Pauline (Fleurrey) Buker.She was raised in Essex and attended Essex Junction High School. She had worked as a waitress...

Benjamin Joseph Rocheleau

Benjamin Joseph Rocheleau

Dec 18, 2020

Obituary of Benjamin Joseph Rocheleau Essex Junction - Benjamin Joseph Rocheleau, 43, died unexpectedly due to natural causes on Friday December 18, 2020 at his home.Ben was born in Burlington, February 4, 1977, the son of Kenneth and Jean (Paquette) Rocheleau.He was a lifelong Essex resident. He received his Eagle Scout Award in 1995. At a young age, he donated...

Diane Gladys Meunier

Diane Gladys Meunier

Dec 15, 2020

Obituary of Diane Gladys Meunier Grand Isle - Diane G. Meunier, 70, died early Tuesday December 15, 2020 at the St. Albans Health and Rehab. Center.Diane was born on April 23, 1950 in Burlington, the daughter of Warren and Gladys Baker.She was married to Clinton Meunier Sr., who survives her.Also surviving are their children Clinton Meunier Jr. and his wife...

Charles Bernard "Charlie" Grennon

Charles Bernard "Charlie" Grennon

Dec 14, 2020

Obituary of Charles Bernard Grennon Highgate / Middlebury - Charles B. Grennon, 87, died unexpectedly on Monday December 14, 2020 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans.Charles was born on March 14, 1933 in Springfield, VT the son John and Elizabeth (Day) Grennon. He served in the US Army.He had worked for Brush Motors for over 20 years then...

Jermee Dale Lee Slaughter

Jermee Dale Lee Slaughter

Dec 14, 2020

Jermee Dale Lee Slaughter, 34, died unexpectedly at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington on December 14, 2020.Jermee was born on May 16, 1986 in Burlington the son of Dale conger and Mary Slaughter.He was very involved in community service and an advocate and cofounder of the Single Father's Organization.He is survived by his mother Mary Slaughter, by...

Sally Jane Morway

Sally Jane Morway

Dec 14, 2020

Grand Isle/Milton - Sally Jane Morway, 82, died early Monday morning December 14, 2020 at the St. Albans Health and Rehab. Center.Sally was born on September 14, 1938 in Burlington, the daughter of Homer Edson and Blanche Aretta (Minkler) Morway.She graduated from Milton High School in 1956.Sally was very active with the International Farm Exchange and spent 6 months in...

Ruth Patno Fienemann

Ruth Patno Fienemann

Dec 13, 2020

 

 

 

Internment and Memorial Reception to celebrate the life of Ruthie (Patno) Fienemann (9/24/1935-12/13/2020) Saturday September 25,2021.  10:00 am Interment at South Hero Cemetery.  Please join the family at the Milton Eagles Club between 12:00-6:00 pm and share stories and memories that will make her light eternal.

 

St. Albans - Ruth Patno Fienemann, 85, died peacefully on...

Fr. Thomas Duncan Nadeau

Fr. Thomas Duncan Nadeau

Dec 13, 2020

Obituary of Fr. Thomas Duncan Nadeau Grand Isle - Father Thomas Duncan Nadeau, 80, died unexpectedly on Sunday, December 13, 2020 in Plano, Texas.Father Tom was born on April 21, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Elmer and Mary Ann (Kennedy) Nadeau. Tom married Pauline Marie Ward on November 26,1964. They eventually settled in Milton, Vermont where they raised...

Benjamin Forrest Grant

Benjamin Forrest Grant

Dec 11, 2020

Obituary of Benjamin Forrest Grant Milton - Benjamin Forrest Grant, 80, died unexpectedly at his home due to natural causes on December 11, 2020. Ben was born on July 26, 1940 at home in Bristol, the son of Elwin and Erma (ladue) Grant. He graduated from Vergennes High School and two weeks out of school, enlisted in the US Army,...

Walter "Terry" Palmer

Walter "Terry" Palmer

Dec 9, 2020

Brooksville, FL - Walter F. "Terry" Palmer, 80, died peacefully in Oak Hill Hospital on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 following a brief illness.Born in Burlington, VT on October 14, 1940, the son of the late Raymond E. "Whitey" and Gertrude M. "Trudy" (Morgan) Palmer.Terry graduated from Burlington High School Class of 1960 and from New England Institute of Anatomy, Science...

Kenneth Wesley Clark

Kenneth Wesley Clark

Dec 9, 2020

Obituary of Kenneth Wesley Clark South Hero - Kenneth W. Clark ended his long and enjoyable life Dec. 9th at home with his wife of 53 years, Peggy Henry Clark. He is survived by his sons Ken (Kim) and their daughter Ella of Manchester. NH, and Tim (Delia) and their daughters Mara, Sofia, and Elena, of Andover, Ma. One of...

Gordon Joseph "Gordie" LaFountain

Gordon Joseph "Gordie" LaFountain

Dec 8, 2020

Obituary of Gordon Joseph LaFountain Milton - Gordon Joseph LaFountain Sr., 73, died peacefully on Tuesday December 8, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.Gordie was born on March 5, 1947 at home in Milton, the son of Edward LaFountain Sr. and Gloria (Gordon) LaFountain.He graduated from Milton High School in 1964 and shortly after was drafted in the US Army...

John Merton Loop

John Merton Loop

Dec 6, 2020

Obituary of John Merton Loop Colchester - John Merton Loop, 95, died early Sunday morning, December 6, 2020 at Elderwood at Burlington (the former Starr Farm Nursing Center) in Burlington following a long illness.John was born on January 13, 1925 in Burlington, the son of James C. and Bessie (Fiske) Loop growing up on School Street. He graduated from Burlington...

Frena Webb Phillips

Frena Webb Phillips

Dec 5, 2020

Obituary of Frena Webb Phillips Westford - Frena Genevieve (Webb) Phillips, 87, died peacefully on Saturday December 5, 2020 at the St. Albans Health and Rehab. in St. Albans.Frena was born on February 15, 1933 in St. Albans, the daughter of Samuel and Bertha (Brookes) Webb.She graduated from BFA Fairfax in 1951 and the Burlington Business College.On November 8, 1952,...

Laurie Ann Buckbee

Laurie Ann Buckbee

Nov 23, 2020

Obituary of Laurie Ann Buckbee Elmore - Laurie Ann. Buckbee, 56, died unexpectedly on Monday November 23, 2020 at the Copley Hospital in Morrisville following a long illness.Laurie was born in Syracuse, New York on June 25, 1964, the daughter of Roger and Theresa (Quatrini) Buckbee.She attended St. Johnsbury Academy and graduated from Milton High School in 1984.As a formal...

John Alan Rooks

John Alan Rooks

Nov 22, 2020

Obituary of John Alan Rooks Milton - John Alan Rooks, 62, died unexpectedly on Sunday November 22, 2020 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington following an unforeseen medical event.John was born in Norfork County, Virginia, on March 14, 1958, the son of John and Janet (Backus) Rooks.On June 20th, he married Sherry West in St. Albans, VT.John...