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Eric Charles Provost

Eric Charles Provost

Apr 21, 2024

Eric Charles Provost passed away on the morning of April 21st, 2024, at the age of 56, after a two year battle with cancer. He was at home with his beloved family. Eric was born on August 31st, 1967, in Burlington, VT. He was a longtime resident of Colchester and Essex, a devoted husband, loving father, and proud grandfather. 

Eric was...

Patricia Elaine Colburn

Patricia Elaine Colburn

Apr 20, 2024

In loving memory of Patricia Elaine ColburnPatricia Elaine Colburn, born on December 17, 1932, in Northfield, was a cherished individual who touched the lives many. She peacefully passed away on April 20, 2024, at Birchwood Terrace.Throughout her life, Patricia had a wide range of hobbies and interests that brought her immense joy. She particularly found delight in traveling to new...

George Hubbard

George Hubbard

Apr 18, 2024

Milton, VT – George C. Hubbard, 96, passed away on April 18th, 2024 in Montana under the loving care of his son and daughter-in-law, Timothy and Rhonda Hubbard. 

 

George was born on June 10, 1927 in Essex Junction, VT, the son of Clarence and Martha (Pecor) Hubbard. George was a WWII Veteran. He was inducted into the Army on August 15,...

Robert Amos, Jr.

Robert Amos, Jr.

Apr 15, 2024

Robert “Robbie” Amos Jr., 46 of Fairfax passed away unexpectedly on Monday April 15th, 2024.  Robbie was born on October 6, 1977, in Burlington VT to Robert Amos Sr. and Deborah Amos.  Robbie graduated from Bellows Free Academy in Fairfax in 1996 where he excelled in both soccer and baseball earning him recognition as a profound athlete.  After high school...

William Buker

William Buker

Apr 13, 2024

William "Bill" Buker, 82, of Milton VT passed away on Saturday April 13, 2024. He was surrounded by family as he peacefully journeyed to his eternal rest.Bill was born on May 13,1941 in Burlington, VT to Phyllis (Brown) and Andrew Buker of Stowe, VT.He attended Peoples Academy graduating in 1959. Where he then enlisted in the Navy and served his...

John James Shushereba, Jr.

John James Shushereba, Jr.

Apr 13, 2024

John J. Shushereba Jr., beloved brother, father, grandfather, friend, and esteemed professional, peacefully departed from this world on April 13, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. He was 70 years old.

John entered this world on January 5, 1954, in Youngstown, Ohio, to parents John J. Shushereba Sr. and Phyllis C. Shushereba. From the outset, he committed himself to excellence and passionately...

Theresa Payea Perry Devino

Theresa Payea Perry Devino

Apr 10, 2024

On April 10, 2024, Theresa “Treet” Payea Perry Devino of Georgia, Vermont peacefully passed away at home following a recent illness.

Treet was our cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend who touched the lives of many.  Treet was born on March 29, 1927, in Essex Junction, VT to her beloved parents, Clara (Hammond) and Harry Payea.  

Treet graduated from Essex High...

Ronnie Marvin Wells

Ronnie Marvin Wells

Apr 7, 2024

Ronnie Marvin Wells, born on May 29, 1947, to Roland and Laura Wells of Milton, Vt., Ronnie grew up on Cobble Hill with his three sisters, Valerie, Peggy and Rolann, and brother who predeceased him, Robert Wells.

Ronnie spent his adult life being the Patriarch of  Cobble Hill. His many nieces and nephews always looked up to “Uncle Ronnie” for his...

John “Jack” Lindsay

John “Jack” Lindsay

Apr 3, 2024

John "Jack" Joseph Lindsay, 89, Professor Emeritus at the University of Vermont, a devoted husband, loving father, and passionate outdoorsman, peacefully passed away on April 3, 2024, at his home in Milton, VT, with his family at his side. He had several years of unique health challenges that he managed with grace and dignity from his home with the support of...

Bernadette Marie Lapointe

Bernadette Marie Lapointe

Mar 31, 2024

Bernadette Marie Lapointe was born on February 11, 1947, in Burlington, Vermont, the third child and daughter of Eli and Theresa Lapointe.  Bernadette passed into Heaven on March 31, 2024.  Fondly known as “Bunny”, she was a great lover of Bingo and jigsaw puzzles, and other card games.  Bunny raised her two children, Theresa Benoit and Christopher Benoit in Milton,...

Susan Atwood

Susan Atwood

Mar 23, 2024

Susan J. Atwood passed away on March 23, 2024 at the Arbors in Shelburne.  Sue was born on Oct. 26, 1939, the daughter of Fred and Agatha Atwood. and lived most of her life in Colchester, Vermont, graduating from Mount St. Mary’s Academy in Burlington.    Sue furthered her education at Champlain and Trinity College.

Sue was a devout Catholic which...

Richard F. Rose

Richard F. Rose

Mar 23, 2024

On Saturday March 23, Richard F. Rose, Salmon King  aged 52, departed from this world unexpectedly and far too soon. Left behind to cherish his memory are his devoted parents, Richard and Patricia Rose; the love of his life, Renee Sheltra; his son Cagney Hamblett and daughter-in-law Melissa Hamblett; his daughter Courtney Hood; and his four beloved grandchildren: Parker, Keaton,...

Patrick James Alger

Patrick James Alger

Mar 18, 2024

On March 18 2024, we bid a heartfelt farewell to a remarkable man, Patrick James Alger. Born on June 4, 1960, in Burlington, VT, Patrick journeyed through life with a spirit as enduring as the Green Mountains he called home.

Patrick's path was marked by honor and service, having proudly served in the United States Air Force and Army National Guard. A...

Ramon Astillero, Sr.

Ramon Astillero, Sr.

Mar 18, 2024

Ramon Joseph Astillero Sr of Jericho, VT, passed away at home on March 18, 2024. Ray was born in Philadelphia PA on August 14, 1949 to Ambrocio and Margaret Astillero, the second of eight children. 

 

Ray started working for IBM in Manassas VA, then moved with IBM to Vermont. There he met Brenda and they married in 1978. Ray worked 30...

Douglas Willoby Hoar

Douglas Willoby Hoar

Mar 17, 2024

Douglas Willoby Hoar, affectionately known as Doug, passed away on March 17, 2024, leaving behind a cherished legacy that will be forever remembered. Born on December 22, 1944, he spent his entire life in Vermont. 

  

Doug is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Cheryl Ann Woodward. He will be deeply missed by his children, Brian Hoar and his wife...

Therese Dandurand

Therese Dandurand

Mar 14, 2024

Therese Dandurand, our rock, passed away in the presence of her loving family in Westford, Vermont on March 14, 2024. In the last months of her life, she was cared for by the many people who loved her and received amazing care from her son Michael and wife Colleen as they brought her into their home until her passing.  ...

Annette Nadeau

Annette Nadeau

Mar 10, 2024

Annette Marcelle Nadeau passed peacefully at The Manor in Morrisville, Vermont, on March 10, 2024.   She was the daughter of Albert S. and Anita M. Nadeau, born on March 4, 1946, as the third of nine children.

She attended the University of Vermont with a major in biology and later did coursework at Johnson State College, while also working in...

Lewis Arthur Wells

Lewis Arthur Wells

Mar 9, 2024

Lewis A. Wells, 81, passed away in Burlington VT on Saturday, March 9, 2024 after a brief battle with cancer. Lew was born in Colchester VT on August 29, 1942 to the late Clyde L. Wells and Ardelle H. (Packard) Wells.

 Lew joined the Naval Reserves while attending Essex High School, and was stationed in Germany upon graduation. He, along with...

Roderick Joseph Lyons

Roderick Joseph Lyons

Mar 9, 2024

Roderick Joseph Lyons, passed away in the late hours of March 9, 2024. A winter weather advisory was in effect - something Rod would have wanted all of you to know. Born in Colchester, VT, on October 30, 1950, to Joseph and Mildred Lyons, Roderick brought joy and warmth to all who knew him. He leaves behind the greatest legacy...

Neil Kenneth Fay

Neil Kenneth Fay

Mar 9, 2024

Neil Kenneth Fay, a dedicated machine operator for IBM for many years, has sadly passed away at his home in Georgia with his loving family by his side. Born in Burlington, Vermont, Neil's journey on this earth was marked by a deep love for his family, a kind and caring personality, and a passion for helping others as a foster...

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