Milton - Paula Marie Hayden, 73 died unexpectedly on Tuesday June 2, 2020 at her home in Milton following a long health decline.
Paula was born on January 1, 1947 in Littleton, New Hampshire the daughter of Richard and Edith (Wright) Sanville.
She graduated from MT. St. Mary's Academy as an honor student.
On November 13, 1966, she married Ralph Hayden in St. Albans.
Paula worked for the City of Burlington for many years as a secretary.
Paula was a devout Catholic. She enjoyed crafts and found it very comforting donating to St. Francis Xavier School where her granddaughter attended and to many other charities including St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
She is survived by her daughters Jennifer Hayden and her husband James Welch of Milton and Barbara Hayden and partner Paul Erickson of Ferrisburgh. She is also survived by her granddaughter Abigail Marie Hayden also of Milton.
In following Paula's wishes, she will be cremated and buried with Ralph in St. Ann's Cemetery at a later date. Ralph died February 4th of this year.
For those who wish, online condolences may be made to www.minorfh.com