Obituaries

Irving S. McKinstry

Irving S. McKinstry

Jul 12, 2021

Milton, VT—Irving "Mac" Stanley Mckinstry, 86, passed away July 12, 2021 at University of Vermont Medical Center. Mac was born on October 11, 1934 in West Haven, VT, the Son of James McKinstry and Alice (Kirby) McKinstry. He married Barbara Comstock on December 1, 1956 in Proctor, Vermont. In his younger years, Mac served in the 101st Airborne as a...

Susan Marie Bushey

Susan Marie Bushey

Jul 5, 2021

Susan Marie (Boyer) Bushey, Born May 8, 1950 of South Hero, VT our Earthly Angel passed away July 5, 2021 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was retired owner shared with her husband of forty years at Ormond Bushey and Sons. She enjoyed spending time with family, doing puzzles, knitting, the ocean, going to the casino and...

Dustin "Bubba" Lee Schuman

Dustin "Bubba" Lee Schuman

Jun 27, 2021

Milton-Dustin Lee Schuman "Bubba", 25, passed away June 27, 2021. Dustin was born on November 10, 1995 in Burlington, VT, the son of Anthony Schuman and Holly Haskins. Dustin loved his work as a cook at the following places, Billy’s Diner, Dam Diner, Apollo Diner, Athens. Dustin’s favorite past times where hanging with family and friends and fishing with his...

Donald Pat Wells

Donald Pat Wells

Jun 23, 2021

Milton, VT--Donald Patrick Wells, “Pat”, 73, passed away on June 23, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Pat was born on May 6, 1948 in Colchester, VT, and was a son of Edgar Wells and Dixie (Westman). He married Norma Cousineau Desilets on July 15, 1979 at St Ann Parish, Milton, VT. Pat was a skilled tradesman,...

Barbara Mae Janes

Barbara Mae Janes

Jun 23, 2021

Williston--Barbara Mae Janes, 92, passed away June 23, 2021 at Mansfield Place in Essex Junction. Barbara was born on May 15, 1929 in Barre, VT, the Daughter of George Delano and Janet (Cookson). She had grown up in the Chelsea, Randolph area on a farm passed down the family through her great grandfather. She attended school in Chelsea and graduated...

Norman Arthur Smith

Norman Arthur Smith

Jun 23, 2021

Burlington, VT--Norman Arthur Smith, 65, passed away June 23, 2021 at University of Vermont Medical Center. Norman was born on January 24, 1956 in Rutland, VT, the Son of Herman Smith and Mary (Martelle). He married Susan Waite on October 22, 1977 at Pawlet Methodist Church, Pawlet Vermont. During their marriage, made many friends. He was always hosting an event...

Bryan David St. Peter

Bryan David St. Peter

Jun 18, 2021

Elizabethtown, NY / Milton, VT – Bryan D. St. Peter, 66, died June 18,2021 at the Essex Center in Elizabethtown, NY. Bryan was born on February 15, 1955 in Burlington, VT, the son of Rupert and Ruth (Hogan) St. Peter. He served in the US Marines during Vietnam. On September 3, 1977 he married Linda Richards. He and Linda had...

Betty Elaine Desso

Betty Elaine Desso

Jun 17, 2021

BETTY DESSO formerly of Essex Junction, VT passed away June 17, 2021 in Crestview, FL. Betty born April 2, 1934 in Berkshire, VT, the daughter of Ward and Marjorie (Murphy) Thompson. Betty attended schools in Burlington, VT. After marrying on Dec 19, 1953 she and husband Bud Desso moved to Columbus Ohio where he was stationed in the Airforce. They...

Donald Leo LeGrand

Donald Leo LeGrand

Jun 17, 2021

Donald Leo LeGrand had his wish granted to die at home on June 17th, 2021 with his loving wife Jan next to him. Don was born in Georgia, Vt on July 13th, 1935. He was in the first generation of LeGrands to be born in Vermont and not Canada. Donald graduated from Cathedral High School in 1954. He attended St....

Virginia "Binnie" Pratt

Virginia "Binnie" Pratt

Jun 16, 2021

Virginia “Binnie” Pratt, 83 of South Hero, VT passed away peacefully on June 16, 2021. She was born Virginia Steuart Branch in Richmond, VA, the daughter of the late Darwin P. and M.Steuart (Newheiser). At the age of 9 the family purchased Branch’s Store in South Hero, VT from Darwin’s sister, Bertha Low where the family then lived & operated...

Chris L. Clark

Chris L. Clark

Jun 14, 2021

On Monday June 14th, 2021, Chris Clark loving husband, son, grandfather and great grandfather passed away at the age 64. He was born on March 6, 1957, in Burlington, VT to Erwin Jr. and Beverly Clark of Winooski., VT. He is survived by his wife Diane, 2 daughters Stephanie and Melissa; 5 grandchildren: Christopher, Brittany, Jazmyn, Jared and Brinley, and...

Jean Abair

Jean Abair

Jun 14, 2021

Jean Hovey Abair passed away on June 14, 2021 at The Arbors in Shelburne. Born to Hosea and Sarah Hovey on May 2, 1924 in Bolton, VT where she grew up with 13 siblings. In 1944 Jean married Raymond Abair and lived in So. Burlington where they raised their three children. Jean was a talented cook and seamstress and spoke...

William "Danny" Brooks

William "Danny" Brooks

Jun 10, 2021

Colchester, VT--William "Danny" Brooks, 74, passed away peacefully, with is family by his side, on June 10, 2021 at The McClure Miller Respite House. Danny was born on February 19, 1947 in Burlington, NC, the Son of Billy Burl Brooks and Valeria (Swain), who predeceased him. Guitars, Cars, and Football were central to Danny's life. A talented musician, he spent...

Richard Allen St. Amour, Sr.

Richard Allen St. Amour, Sr.

Jun 9, 2021

Burlington, VT--Richard Allen St. Amour Sr., 87, passed away June 9, 2021 at University of Vermont Medical Center with his children by his side. Richard was born on February 19, 1934 in Essex Junction and was a son of Howard St. Amour and Margaret (DeMag) St. Amour. He married Virginia Vincent on March 22, 1956 at Cathedral Church Chapel. Richard...

William Noel

William Noel

Jun 6, 2021

Obituary of William Donald Noel Milton, VT - William "Bill" Donald Noel, 64, passed away June 6, 2021 at North Western Medical Center. Bill was born on July 28, 1956 in Ticonderoga, NY, and was the son of Donald Noel and Marion (Dumar) Noel. He met his wife, Ann McClure, while they were both students in Boston, MA. They were...

Frank Lyman Buswell, Jr.

Frank Lyman Buswell, Jr.

May 23, 2021

Milton-Frank Lyman Buswell, Jr. 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 23, 2021 at Franklin County Rehab Center in St. Albans, VT. Frank was born on September 1, 1938 in Ira, VT the son of Frank Buswell, Sr. and Elizabeth (Rivers) Buswell. He married the love of his life Theresa "Boom Boom" Dion on December 27, 1958 in...

Sandra Lynn Pierce

Sandra Lynn Pierce

May 15, 2021

Milton- Sandra Lynn Pierce, 40, passed away May 15, 2021 at University of Vermont Medical Center. Sandra was born on May 29, 1980 in Rocky Mount, NC, the Daughter of Charles Medlin and Deborah (Thomson). She married David Pierce on Sept 29, 2001 in Rocky Mount, NC. Sandra was a Night Auditor for the Fairfield Inn Marriott in Williston, VT....

Kathleen Ann Santor

Kathleen Ann Santor

May 14, 2021

North Hero, VT-Kathleen Ann Santor, 64, passed away May 14, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. Kathleen was born on December 12, 1956 in Burlington, VT, the Daughter of Ellwyn Poquette and Caroline Dunakin. She married the love of her life, Kenneth T Santor II in July of 1994. Kathleen worked in Offset Prep at Lane Press for...

Jerrald Wayne Ogle

Jerrald Wayne Ogle

May 12, 2021

Milton, VT-Jerrald "Jerry" Wayne Ogle, 70, of Milton, Vermont passed away May 12, 2021 at the University of Vermont Medical Center. Jerry was born on May 22, 1950 in Cookeville, TN, the Son of Raymond Ogle and Willene (Nash) Ogle. Jerry married Jeri Ackerman on December 13, 1979 at East Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Detroit, Michigan; beginning their long and...

Bruce Garniss Pendleton

Bruce Garniss Pendleton

May 11, 2021

Bruce Garniss Pendleton, age 88, died at his home in Fairfax, Vermont, on Tuesday afternoon, May 11, 2021, from lung cancer. Bruce was born on March 8, 1933, the son of George L. Pendleton and Marion née Butterfield, both of New York City. Raised in New York City, he married Georgia Metria Lopez who preceded him in death. They were...