Obituaries

Ethel A. Johnston

Ethel A. Johnston

Sep 7, 2018

Obituary of Ethel A. Johnston Milton - Ethel A. Johnston, 96, died peacefully on September 7, 2018 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, with her loving family by her side.

Ethel was born on July 5, 1922 in Windsor, CT, the daughter of Frank and Mary (Holcomb) Higley.

Ethel attended school in East Hartford, CT and graduated from the...

Walter N. Bezio

Walter N. Bezio

Sep 6, 2018

Obituary of Walter N. Bezio Milton, Walter N. Bezio, 90, of Everest Road passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at the Homestead at Pillsbury in St. Albans.

Walter was born August 27, 1928 in Burlington, the son of the late Joseph and Myrtle Morrow Bezio. On September 6, 1947 he married Eleanor Smith in St. Ann's Catholic Church in...

Darrell L. Freeman

Darrell L. Freeman

Aug 26, 2018

Obituary of Darrell L. Freeman Massena- Mr. Darrell L. Freeman Jr., 47, unexpectedly passed away on Sunday August 26, 2018 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.

Darrell was born in Potsdam on January 16, 1971 to Darrell L. and Carol (Oakes) Freeman Sr. and he attended St. Lawrence High School in Brasher Falls. He worked as a clerk...

Pauline Pratt Morrissette

Pauline Pratt Morrissette

Aug 26, 2018

Obituary of Pauline Pratt Morrissette Milton - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our Matriarch and Queen, Pauline Morrissette.

Pauline passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in her sleep with her beloved Celine by her side, Sunday August 26, 2018 at her home in Milton.

Pauline was born on May 29, 1933 in Burlington, the daughter...

Robert Lee Fisk Sr.

Robert Lee Fisk Sr.

Aug 25, 2018

Obituary of Robert Lee Fisk Sr. Georgia,

Robert L. Fisk Sr. 72 passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington. Bob was born August 17, 1946 in Morrisville Vt. The son of the late Wyvis (Bill) and Emma (Wheeler) Fisk. He was a member of Labor Local 522 for over 50 years and was President of...

Judith Louise "Jude" Schofield

Judith Louise "Jude" Schofield

Aug 20, 2018

Obituary of Judith Louise Schofield South Hero - Judith Louise Schofield, 63, died peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family onMonday, August20, 2018. She had pancreatic cancer.

Jude was born in Quebec City, PQ, Canada, on January 9, 1955, the daughter of Stuart and Jessie (King) Schofield.



Jude lived in Vermont for over 30 years. Having lived in Massachusetts and...

Donald Eugene Julian

Donald Eugene Julian

Aug 18, 2018

Obituary of Donald Eugene Julian Donald Eugene Julian, 87, died unexpectedly on Saturday August 18, 2018 at the family camp in North Hero, where he had come to fish. Donald was born on May 15, 1931 in Winooski, VT the son of Arthur and Mary (Hamilton) Julian. He was married to Theresa Martell, who survives him. He is also survived...

Angela Lynn "Angie" Harris

Angela Lynn "Angie" Harris

Aug 17, 2018

Obituary of Angela Lynn Harris Grand Isle - Angela Lynn Harris, 45, died peacefully on August 17, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Angie was born on November 2, 1972 in Burlington, the daughter of Bruce and Pamela (Wood) Prim.

She had graduated from CCV with a degree in computer and information systems. Angie taught computer courses at Missisquoi...

Paul Effel

Paul Effel

Aug 16, 2018

Obituary of Paul Effel Grand Isle - Paul Effel, 68, died unexpectedly on August 16, 2018.

Paul was born in Providence, Rhode Island on March 3, 1950, the son of Harry "Pete" Effel and Jean (Mentin) Effel.



Paul graduated from the University of Vermont in 1973, majoring in Wildlife Management. Paul had a 30-year career in building supplies sales at Agway, Rivco,...

Marilyn M. Hamel

Marilyn M. Hamel

Aug 14, 2018

Obituary of Marilyn M. Hamel Marilyn M. Hamel, beloved Wife, Mother, Grandma,' Daughter, Sister, Aunt and teacher to so many, passed away peacefully at her home in North Hero, VT on August 14th at the age of 69.Born in Cambridge, MA to Janet and Harold Mercer, Marilyn attended Wakefield (MA) High School where she met her best friend and the...

Ike Irish

Ike Irish

Aug 12, 2018

Obituary of Ike Irish Fairfax - Larry "Ike" Irish, age 72, died peacefully on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at the St. Albans Health and Rehab Center, surrounded by his loving family. Ike was born on December 31, 1945 in Colchester, the son of Howard and Rita (LaRochelle) Irish.

Ike grew up on the family farm in Fairfax. When he was just...

Shirley H. Watson

Shirley H. Watson

Aug 9, 2018

Obituary of Shirley H. Watson Hobe Sound, FL/Colchester, VT

Shirley H. Watson, 83, of Hobe Sound, FL and formerly of Colchester, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2018 at the Salerno Health and Rehabilitation Center in Stuart, FL after multiple health issues over the past year.

Shirley was born April 4, 1935 in Winooski, the daughter of the late Eutrope and Marie...

Colt Aiden Richards

Colt Aiden Richards

Aug 9, 2018

Obituary of Colt Aiden Richards Fletcher

Colt Aiden Richards was sadly let into the Beautiful Fields of Wild Flowers and Sun on Thursday August 9th 2018, the day of his birth.

Colt is survived by his parents, Lewis and Amanda Hall Richards; his brother Aiden and his sister Mandy all of Fletcher; his grandparents, David and Jane Richards of Colchester and Frank...

Marvin Thayer

Marvin Thayer

Aug 8, 2018

Obituary of Marvin Thayer Fairfax, Marvin F. Thayer, 84 of Fairfax, passed away peacefully in the presence of his loving family on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at the Northwest Medical Center in St. Albans.

Marvin was born October 24, 1933 in Cambridge the son of the late Gerald and Theta ( Dezotelle ) Thayer. On June 17, 1961 he married Catherine...

John Peter "Newts" Newton

John Peter "Newts" Newton

Jul 31, 2018

Obituary of John Peter Newton Burlington / St. Albans - John "Newts" Peter Newton, 57, died peacefully early Tuesday morning, July 31, 2018 at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester.

John was born on November 3, 1960 in Burlington, the son of Kenneth Jr. and Martha (Benoit) Newton.

He graduated from Burlington High School and served in the US Army. John...

Thomas Jude Letourneau

Thomas Jude Letourneau

Jul 25, 2018

Obituary of Thomas Jude Letourneau Thomas J. Letourneau, 61 of Colchester passed away on July 25, 2018.

Tom was born October 29, 1956 in Burlington. He was the son of the late Donald (Bob) and Constance (Connie) Letourneau. Tom was a graduate of Rice Memorial High School and Champlain College.

He is survived by his wife Pamela (Sanders).

He leaves his siblings David...

David Earl Williams

David Earl Williams

Jul 20, 2018

Obituary of David Earl Williams Georgia - David Earl Williams, 72, died unexpectedly at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, on July 20, 2018.

David was born in Westford on June 20, 1946, the son of Francis and Doris ( Preston ) Williams.

He was a graduate of the BFA Fairfax Class of 1967 and served in the U.S. Army...

Conrad R. Sanderson

Conrad R. Sanderson

Jul 20, 2018

Obituary of Conrad R. Sanderson Milton - Conrad R. "Bunny" Sanderson, 88, died peacefully on Friday July 20, 2018 at the Starr Farm Nursing Center in Burlington.

Conrad was born on March 11, 1930 at the Fanny Allen Hospital in Colchester, the son of Michael and Ardelle ( Fortin ) Sanderson.

He proudly served in the US Air Force during the Korean...

James A. Green

James A. Green

Jul 19, 2018

Obituary of James A. Green Essex Junction, James A. Green, 49, of North Street passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at his homein Essex Junction.

Jim was born November 12, 1968 in Ilion, NY the son of James Green and Marlene (Ramsey) Duesler. He was an Executive Chef who enjoyed his position at the University of Vermont. In the past...

Arlie Robert Fuller

Arlie Robert Fuller

Jul 13, 2018

Obituary of Arlie Robert Fuller Georgia - Arlie Robert Fuller, 75, died peacefully on Friday July 13, 2018 at the University of Vermont Medical Center, with his loving family by his side.

Arlie was born on December 12, 1942, in Burlington, the son of Arlie and Anita (Bezio) Fuller.

He had worked as a heavy equipment operator for Pizzagalli Construction, Wright and...