Obituaries
Shirley Lucille Sweeney
May 26, 2020
Obituary of Shirley Lucille Sweeney Milton - Shirley Lucille Sweeney, 89, died peacefully on Tuesday May 26, 2020 at the Arbors in Shelburne.Shirley was born on July 8, 1930 in Northampton, MA, the daughter of Alvin and Florence (Scott) Payne. She grew up in Haydenville, MA.Shirley graduated from the Cooley Dickerson School of Nursing, receiving her RN degree. She also...
Elaine Cynthia Sorrell
May 25, 2020
Obituary of Elaine Cynthia Sorrell Colchester - Elaine Cynthia Sorrell, 66, passed away peacefully early Monday morning, May 25, 2020 with her loving husband and family by her side.Elaine was born on August 28, 1953 in Burlington, the daughter of Bernard and Catherine (Mitchell) Basiliere.She attended Burlington High School and held various positions at the University of Vermont Medical Center,...
Patricia Ann (Welch) Brassard
May 25, 2020
Obituary of Patricia Ann (Welch) Brassard Colchester - Patricia Brassard, 84, of Colchester, Vermont peacefully passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 from metastatic breast cancer at home with family by her side.Pat was born in Portland, Maine on January 6, 1936, the youngest child of the late James S. Welch and Eva Cribby Welch. She was raised in and...
Adam Davey LeGrand
May 24, 2020
Obituary of Adam Davey LeGrand Milton / Sheldon - Adam Davey LeGrand, 45, died unexpectedly on Sunday May 24, 2020 at his home in Sheldon.Adam was born on September 10, 1974 in Burlington, the son of Michael and Patricia (Ratte) LeGrand.He graduated from Milton High School in 1992 and from East Coast Aero Tech in Bedford, MA., in 1996 as...
Nancy Manley Bullis
May 23, 2020
Obituary of Nancy Manley Bullis Grand Isle - Nancy Alice (Manley) Bullis, 87, died peacefully of natural causes on Saturday May 23, 2020, at The Residence at Quarry Hill in South Burlington. Nancy was born in Burlington on February 20, 1933, the daughter of James and Gertrude (Mears) Manley. She graduated from Milton High School in 1951. On June 26th...
Brenda M. Morits
May 20, 2020
Obituary of Brenda M. Morits Milton - Brenda M. Morits, 64, died peacefully on May 20, 2020, with family members by her side, at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester.Brenda was born on December 18, 1955 in Burlington, the daughter of Velmore and Elizabeth (Conger) Trayah.She was married to Joseph Morits, who predeceased her.Brenda enjoyed playing horse shoes, bowling...
Mary Ann Cipriano
May 20, 2020
Obituary of Mary Ann Cipriano So. Hero - Mary Ann Cipriano, 90, died peacefully on May 20, 2020 at home in South Hero, with her daughter and son-in-law by her side.Mary Ann was born on March 24, 1930 in Struthers, Ohio, the daughter of Charles and Mary (Tokar) Everly.On April 7, 1951, she married Christy Cipriano at St. Nicholas Catholic...
Richard Peter Goodroe
May 18, 2020
Obituary of Richard Peter Goodroe Milton - Richard P. Goodroe, 64, died peacefully on Monday May 18, 2020 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.Richard was born in East Walden,NY the son of Walter and Constance Goodroe.He had been lovingly cared for by Joyce Fortin for over 20 years.Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be...
Sean F. Bennett
May 17, 2020
Obituary of Sean F. Bennett Sean F. Bennett, 48 died peacefully Sunday May 17, 2020 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.Sean was born on June 9, 1971 in Stamford, NY, the son of Gail Spiller.He graduated from EJHS and enjoyed making people laugh. He will always be remembered for his great smile.He is survived by his grandmother Virginia...
William John Metcalf Sr.
May 16, 2020
Obituary of William John Metcalf Sr. Fletcher - William John Metcalf Sr., 76, died Saturday May 16, 2020 at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester.Bill was born on July 5, 1943 in Burlington and raised in Underhill. He had worked as Head Carpenter at the Essex Junction Educational Center in Essex Junction for almost 40 years.He was survived by...
Lynn Rexford Waring
May 16, 2020
Obituary of Lynn Rexford Waring South Hero - Lynn Waring, 73, passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side on May 16, 2020 following a long illness.Lynn was born an avid New York Yankees fan in May 27, 1946. He was raised in Delhi, NY (in the Catskill Mountains) by his Dad, Rex (a formidable town team...
Rebecca Anne "Becky" Phipps
May 7, 2020
Obituary of Rebecca Anne Phipps Rebecca Anne Phipps, 49 Passed away unexpectedly on May 7th, 2020 in Redlands California. Becky was born on February 6th,1971 in Meadow Brook, P.A. beloved daughter of Jack and Lois Phipps. She graduated from Milton High School in 1989. She enjoyed her work as cook and continued her love for culinary arts all the way...
Bradley Gibbs Rand
May 6, 2020
Obituary of Bradley Gibbs Rand Milton - Bradley Gibbs Rand, 63, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.Bradley was born on November 12, 1956 in Beverly, Massachusetts, the son of James Rand Jr. and Marjorie (Gibbs) Rand.He grew up in Ipswich and moved to Virginia to work for IBM, eventually moving...
Linda Marie "Wit" Seeholzer
May 4, 2020
Obituary of Linda Marie Seeholzer Milton - Linda "Wit" Seeholzer, 63, died Monday morning May 4, 2020, peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. "Nana" to her most precious, but "The Wit" to all, Linda bore a strength and passion for life few could match. Linda was born on March 11, 1957 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Norm...
Richard F. Brandt
May 2, 2020
Obituary of Richard F. Brandt Fairfax - Richard F. Brandt, 92, died peacefully Saturday May 2, 2020 at the Franklin County Rehabilitation Center in St. Albans surrounded by his loving family.He was born on April 12, 1928 in Syracuse, NY, the son of Albert and Margaret (Dix) Brandt. He served in the Korean War with the Oklahoma National Guard. Once...
Genevieve Edna Straight
Apr 27, 2020
So. Hero - Genevieve Edna Straight, 99, died peacefully early Monday morning, April 27, 2020 at the St. Albans Health and Rehabilitation Center. Genevieve was born on April 5, 1921 in Douglas, MA., the daughter of John and Alexandra (Sadowski) Makowski. She married Robert Straight on June 29th in 1946 in Douglas, MA. She had worked for over 20...
Marlon Joseph "Hokey" Minor
Apr 23, 2020
Obituary of Marlon Joseph Minor St. Albans - Marlon J. "Hokey" Minor, 56, passed away Thursday April 23, 2020 at the UVMMC in Burlington following a courageous battle with cancer.Marlon was born in Burlington on February 9, 1964, the son of Carlton and Theresa (Fortune) Minor.Hokey had worked for many years for Mylan Technologies in St. Albans.Hokey liked helping people....
Ronald F. LaMarche
Apr 22, 2020
Obituary of Ronald F. LaMarche It is with a heavy heart that the family of Ronald LaMarche informs you of his passing on April 22, 2020 in Davenport, Florida after suffering from heart disease, diabetes and other painful conditions. Ron was born on August 7, 1940 to Joseph & Dorothy LaMarche. He was born in Winooski, Vermont where he spent...
Alexandre W. Hamel
Apr 21, 2020
Obituary of Alexandre W. Hamel Essex Junction - Alexandre W. Hamel, 95, died unexpectedly on Tuesday April 21, 2020 at the UVMMC in Burlington, following a fall at his home.Alex was born, one of twelve children, at home in St. Vianney, Matepedia, Quebec on Feb. 18, 1925, the son of Alphonse and Regina (Chalifour) Hamel.He was married to Helene Hamel...
Jo Ann Poquette
Apr 21, 2020
Obituary of Jo Ann Poquette Jo Ann Bartlett Poquette passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at the Respite House after a courageous battle with cancer, with her two sons at her side. She was 66 years old. Jo Ann was born in Burlington on March 27, 1954 and was a lifelong Vermonter. Jo Ann was a dedicated and...