Obituaries
Bridget Morgan
Oct 2, 2022
Fairfax, VT--Bridget Morgan, 57, passed away unexpectedly on October 2, 2022, at the University of Vermont Medical Center. Bridget was born on June 18, 1965, in Burlington, Vermont, the daughter of Elizabeth (McDonald) Morgan and the late Calvin Morgan. Bridget received her bachelor’s degree from Trinity College in Burlington, VT in 1983, and went on to receive her master’s degree...
Addie "Tony" Estus
Sep 30, 2022
Saint Albans-Addie "Tony" Estus, 97 of Westford, passed away peacefully on September 30th, 2022, at Franklin County Rehab Center. Tony was born on June 14th on 1925 in Sheldon, VT, the daughter of Richard and Norma Merrick [Cook]. Tony worked at the Toy Farm for many years, finishing toys and working wherever she was needed. Family was the main pillar...
Robert J. Ashton
Sep 13, 2022
Milton, VT--Robert J. Ashton, 82, passed away September 13, 2022 at his residence with his loving family by his side. Robert was born on January 1, 1940 in St. Johnsbury, VT, the son of Merle Ashton and Elma (Armstrong). He married Dolores Tillotson on March 23, 1967 in Huntingon. Bob was a Milton resident for many years and had served...
Lawrence "Larry" William Cote
Sep 12, 2022
Milton Vt-Fall is coming and with the changes, hummingbirds fly to another safe home. Larry Cote decided to do the same, so on September 12 he went to a place with no more pain. He was born on September 7, 1949 at the Providence Hospital for Unwed Mothers in Detroit, Michigan. He was put up for adoption through Vermont Catholic...
Mary Charlotte Learned
Sep 10, 2022
Milton, VT--Mary Charlotte Learned, 84, formerly of Westford and Johnson, passed away September 10, 2022, at Birchwood Terrace. Mary was born on January 6, 1938, in Westford, VT, the daughter of the late Girard and Agnes (Boozan) Learned. She graduated BFA Fairfax as Salutatorian in 1956 and worked in insurance her entire working life. Mary adopted the ability to build...
Louis Edward Bombard
Sep 1, 2022
Burlington, VT--Louis "Sonny" Edward Bombard Jr., 85, passed away September 1, 2022 at University of Vermont Medical Center. Sonny was born on October 17, 1936 in Burlington, VT as the child of Louis Bombard Sr., and Merilda (Duell) He married Charlene Santerre on February 19th, 1972 at St. Francis Church in Winooski. Sonny was Coca-Cola truck driver for most of...
Virginia Thelma Fagga
Aug 25, 2022
Georgia-- Virginia Fagga, 86, passed away peacefully at home on August 25, 2022. Virginia was born on March 24th, 1936 in Burlington, VT the daughter of Peter Colompos and Laura (Watson) Colompos. She married the love of her life, William Fagga, on July 9th, 1955 outback of her parents' house in Burlington, VT. Virginia was a school nutrition assistant for...
Roger Armand Soutiere
Aug 22, 2022
Roger Armand Soutiere, 80, passed away on August 22nd, 2022 at Advent Hospital in Deland, FL. Roger was born on July 10th, 1942 in Burlington, Vermont. He was the son of Armand and Yvonne (Dion) Soutiere. Roger enjoyed being a barber for 50 years and was so proud when he started Roger's Barber Shop in October 2001 in Milton, Vermont....
Wayne Ellsworth Poquette
Aug 22, 2022
Wayne Ellsworth Poquette February 6, 1938 - August 22, 2022 Wayne Ellsworth Poquette went to be with our Lord on Monday, August 22, 2022. Wayne was born at the Degoesbriand Hospital in Burlington, Vermont on February 6, 1938; the second child, first son of Ellsworth and Victoria (Trombley) Poquette. Wayne grew up in North Hero, Vermont. He attended the one...
William Bartlett
Aug 20, 2022
Hyde Park--William 'Bill' Bartlett, 77, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2022 at his home. Bill was born on June 30th, 1945 in Greenwich, CT, the son of Allan Bartlett Jr. and Elizabeth (Kleinsmith) Bartlett. He married Susan Walker on June 10th, 1972 at Emmanuel Church in Corry, Pennsylvania. Bill was an employee of the State of Vermont on the...
Christopher Jude Coleman
Aug 16, 2022
Milton, VT--Christopher Coleman, 57, passed away August 16,2022 at his residence in Milton. Christopher was born on September 2, 1964, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, the son of Cecil Coleman and Norma (Richards) Coleman. He graduated from South Harrison High School in 1983. He married Martha Mears on October 12, 1991, in Milton, Vermont. Christopher served 10 years active duty in...
Mildred Ruby Wells
Aug 11, 2022
Mildred Ruby Wells of Milton, 103, passed away August 11, 2022, in Dover-Foxcroft, ME Mildred was born on May 30,1919 in Milton, VT, the daughter of the late William Lamphere and Ruby (Chase) Lamphere. In 1936 she and her late husband Silas Wells, Sr. became married in Milton, Vt. They were happily married for 28 years until his passing. Mildred...
Timothy John Gingras
Aug 8, 2022
Bradenton, FL--Timothy J Gingras, 61, passed away August 8th in Bradenton Fl. Timothy was born December 21st, 1961 in Burlington, VT and was a son of Robert and Elizabeth Gingras. He married Rebecca Ann (Raymond) Gingras on May 24th, 1986. in Essex VT. He is survived by: his children, Travis and his wife Kaitlin of Lakewood Ranch, Florida, Timothy. J....
Justin Tyler Butts
Aug 5, 2022
South Hero-Justin Tyler Butts, 33, passed away August 5, 2022 at his home. Justin was born on January 14th, 1989 in Putnam, CT the son of Cory "Charles" Butts and Sarah Coutu (Lamarre) Justin was a man of many trades and was a hard worker. The only thing he loved more than animals and the great outdoors was his bike,...
Dorothy Betz
Aug 1, 2022
DOROTHY BETZ August 1, 2022 Dorothy Betz, 82, of Milton, VT, passed away on August 1, 2022 at McCLure Miller Respite House surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born in 1940 in Jersey City, NJ, the daughter of Chester and Anna. Dorothy was an administrative assistant at Rutland Public Schools. She also enjoyed working at The Palms Restaurant in...
Audrey Marie Noel
Jul 28, 2022
Burlington-Audrey Marie Noel, 86 of Grand Isle, passed away on July 28th, 2022 at UVM Medical Center surrounded by her family. Audrey was born on July 20th, 1936 in Burlington, VT, the Daughter of Chester Poquette and Mary Cameron. Audrey had a passion for helping people, which led her to pursue a career in nursing. She graduated from Mary Fletcher...
Herbert Lee Manning
Jul 27, 2022
Ridgeland-- Herbert L. Manning, 91 of Terry, passed away on July 27th, 2022 at Hospice Ministries. Prior to his short residence in Mississippi, He lived in the Green Mountain State of Vermont where he and his late wife, Linda L. Manning, had retired in 1991. Herbert was born on July 25, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Roy O....
Lorraine Florence Beisiegel
Jul 26, 2022
Lorraine Florence (Small) Beisiegel, 95 of Milton, Vt. went home to be with the Lord, July 26, 2022. Lorraine was born on May 3,1927, the daughter of Lynn and Helene (Getzin) Small and was one of four children (Albert, Marion and Lynn predeceased her). Formerly of Cheektowaga, NY., she is survived by her devoted husband Clayton Beisiegel (21 days short...
Patricia Velma Vachon
Jul 23, 2022
Shelburne, VT - Patricia “Pat” Velma Vachon, a longtime resident of Essex, Vermont and The Villages, Florida, passed away peacefully in the company of loved ones at The Arbors at Shelburne on July 23, 2022. She lived 87 delightful years. Pat was born on February 3, 1935, in Madawaska, Maine - the daughter of Leona and Rene Michaud. She grew...
Jerome Bourgeois
Jul 22, 2022
Milton--Jerome Bourgeois, 61, passed away, July 22, 2022 at his residence. Jerome was born on April 24, 1961 in Burlington, and was a son of Joseph and Therese (Thibault) Bourgeois. Jerome was a simple man at heart. He had been a part of the family farm, Thibault Farm in Colchester all of his life, and had also worked at the...