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Marie-Ann O'Connor

Marie-Ann O'Connor

Jan 24, 2017

Obituary of Marie-Ann O'Connor Milton, VTMarie-Ann O'Connor R.N., 85, of Everest Road, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, January 24, 2017 at her home in Milton in the presence of her very good friend and caregiver, Char Aldrich.Marie was born December 22, 1931 in Hartford, Connecticut, the daughter of the late Thomas and Jane Manning O'Connor. She attended schools in Connecticut,...

Ruth Helen Auger

Ruth Helen Auger

Jan 19, 2017

Obituary of Ruth Helen Auger Fairfax, VT- Ruth H. Auger age 90 passed peacefully on January 19, 2017 at the Northwestern Medical Center in Saint Albans VT.Ruth was born on November 8, 1926 in Waltham Massachusetts. Born to Fritz and Hannah (Norstrom) Johnson. She was married to Lewis Alonzo Hartwell "Buck" who passed away in 1978. She later married J....

Allen "Red" Wells

Allen "Red" Wells

Jan 16, 2017

Obituary of Allen Wells South Hero - Allen "Red" Wells, 98, died peacefully early Monday morning, January 16, 2017 at The Arbors in Shelburne.Red was born in Poughquag, New York on July 17, 1918, the son of Rev. George and Lucy ( Allen ) Wells.Red proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, aboard the U.S.S. Missouri and observed the...

Stefan Sojka

Stefan Sojka

Jan 12, 2017

Obituary of Stefan Sojka Stefan Sojka, 34, of Burlington died unexpectedly from a heroin overdose on Thursday, January 12, 2017, in Winooski. He was born in Salt Lake City, UT on July 8, 1982, the first child of Cynthia and Gerhard Sojka. He is survived by his parents, Cynthia (Reid) Loomis and her husband, Bruce, of Georgia; and Gerhard Sojka...

Rita G. Connolly

Rita G. Connolly

Jan 10, 2017

Obituary of Rita G. Connolly Grand Isle - Rita G. Connolly, 78, died peacefully with family by her side on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 in Grand Isle.Rita was born in Yonkers, New York on September 14, 1938, the daughter of Thomas and Rita (Minchin) Connolly.She began working for NY Telephone in 1956 and retired in 1991 from NYNEX.Rita bought one...

Thomas John Tourville

Thomas John Tourville

Jan 10, 2017

Obituary of Thomas John Tourville South Hero - Thomas J. Tourville, 39, died unexpectedly, due to a car accident Tuesday, January 10, 2017 on East Shore Road in South Hero.Tom was born on September 18, 1977 in Burlington, the son of Randy and Norma "Noni"( Lawrence ) Tourville.He loved hunting, fishing, watching car races, playing golf, was a great basketball...

Robert William Giroux Jr.

Robert William Giroux Jr.

Jan 7, 2017

Obituary of Robert William Giroux Jr. Milton - Robert William Giroux Jr., 52, died unexpectedly on Saturday January 7, 2017 at his home in Milton.Bob was born on May 22, 1964 in Burlington, the son of Robert W. Giroux Sr. and Paulette ( Estus ) Giroux.He graduated from Essex Junction High School in 1982 and worked for his father Bob...

Leona May Williams

Leona May Williams

Jan 6, 2017

Obituary of Leona May Williams Milton - Leona May Williams, 78, died unexpectedly Friday January 6, 2017 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, with her loving family by her side.Leona was born on December 4, 1938 in Bakersfield, the daughter of George and Grace ( Garrett ) Bushey.She married the love of her life, Dan Williams on...

David Merton Hill

David Merton Hill

Jan 2, 2017

Obituary of David Merton Hill Fairfax - David M. Hill, 57, died unexpectedly on Monday January 2, 2017 in Georgia.David was born on October 22, 1959, in Burlington, the son of Merton and Helen (Howard) Hill.David loved getting together with family and friends, watching western movies and listening to Blue Grass music.He was self-employed for most of his life as...

Bonnielee N. Kranz

Bonnielee N. Kranz

Jan 1, 2017

Obituary of Bonnielee N. Kranz Georgia, VTBonnielee N. Kranz, 74 of Georgia, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday morning, January 1, 2017 at her home in Georgia.Bonnie was born January 21, 1942 in Williamsport, PA the daughter of the late James and Rhea Shick Hamilton. She first found employment as a Legal Secretary for a local attorney in Williamsport. It was during...

Stephen M. Benoit

Stephen M. Benoit

Jan 1, 2017

Obituary of Stephen M. Benoit Stephen M. Benoit, 65, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, January 1, 2017 at his home in Milton.Stephen was born September 13, 1951 in Burlington, the son of the late Marcel and Theresa Carpenter Benoit. He served his country with the US Air Force. An avid sports fan, he loved following the Red Sox, Bruins, Giants and...

Donovan Matthew Couture

Donovan Matthew Couture

Dec 30, 2016

Obituary of Donovan Matthew Couture Milton,Donovan M. Couture, 49, passed away on Friday afternoon, December 30, 2016, in the presence of his loving wife, daughter and many other family members, in the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington as a result of a lifelong battle of Cystic Fibrosis which entailed a double lung transplant, kidney transplant and many other...

Michael Abram Relyea

Michael Abram Relyea

Dec 29, 2016

Essex Junction,Michael Abram Relyea 68, passed away Thursday, December 29th, 2016, in Burlington, Vermont, with his family by his side. Michael fought a brave fight with cancer, but simply wanted to be remembered as a husband, Dad, and Papa rather than another cancer death. Michael was born in Schenectady, NY on November 3rd, 1948 the son of the late Melvin...

Charles John "Uncle Charlie" Benway

Charles John "Uncle Charlie" Benway

Dec 27, 2016

Obituary of Charles John Benway Charles J. Benway, "Uncle Charlie", 79, of Essex Junction, passed away Tuesday morning December 27, 2016 at his home on West Street.Charlie was born February 19, 1937 in Burlington, the son of the late Frederick and Frances Allaire Benway. He served his country during the Korean War with the US Army. Following his discharge from...

Michele Pullman

Michele Pullman

Dec 24, 2016

Obituary of Michele Pullman Grand Isle - Michele Pullman, 57, died late Christmas Eve, December 24, 2016 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, following a courageous battle with cancer.Michele was born in Beacon, New York on September 15, 1959 the daughter of Michael and Janet ( Bates ) Paolino.Michele married David Pullman on August 21, 1985 in...

Sarah Jane Ellingwood

Sarah Jane Ellingwood

Dec 21, 2016

Obituary of Sarah Jane Ellingwood Sarah Jane Ellingwood, died unexpectedly on Wednesday December 21, 2016 at her home in Swanton. Sarah was born on January 2, 1964 in Lancaster, New Hampshire the daughter of Leland and May Ellen ( Reynolds ) Ellingwood.She is survived by her daughter Kayla Temple.At the families request, there will be no funeral service at this...

Richard Morris Johnson Sr.

Richard Morris Johnson Sr.

Dec 17, 2016

Obituary of Richard Morris Johnson Sr. Belvidere,Richard M. Johnson Sr. 77, passed away peacefully in the presence of his loving family on Saturday morning, December 17, 2016 at his home on Back Road in Belvidere.Richard was born January 16, 1939 in Colchester, the son of the late Ralph and Bessie Hathaway Johnson. He served in the Vermont National Guard for...

Neoma "Lee" Paquette

Neoma "Lee" Paquette

Dec 15, 2016

Obituary of Neoma "Lee" Paquette Milton - Neoma June "Lee" Paquette, 78, died peacefully on Thursday December 15, 2016 at the Vermont Respite House in Colchester following a courageous battle with cancer.Lee was born on September 11, 1938 in St. Johnsbury, VT, the daughter of the late George and Lucille (LeClaire) Murray.She had worked for IBM for many years and...

John Herbert Ratliff

John Herbert Ratliff

Dec 15, 2016

Obituary of John Herbert Ratliff Milton - John H. Ratliff, 71, died unexpectedly on December 15, 2016, at his home due to heart complications.John was born on May 29, 1945 in Winthrop, MA., the son of Herbert and Catharine Anna ( Clark ) Ratliff. John practiced law for many years and was employed as a consultant for the University of...

Raymond James Alger

Raymond James Alger

Dec 13, 2016

Obituary of Raymond James Alger Georgia - Raymond James Alger, 78, died peacefully on Tuesday December 13, 2016 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington with his loving family by his side.Raymond was born on April 23, 1938 in Colchester, the son of James and Bernice ( Pecor ) Alger.On February 20, 1960, he married Gladys Burns in...

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