Claire Brosseau

Claire Helene Brosseau, age 80, of Lyndonville, passed at her home surrounded by family early Saturday morning, April 2, 2022, following a recent period of decline.

Claire was born in Granby, Quebec, on November 27, 1941. Daughter to the late Ernest and Albertine (Bernier) Leduc.  Following high school, she met John C. Brosseau and they were married on May 26, 1962. Within a couple of years they made their home on Charles Street in Lyndonville, raising their 3 children.  The business training she received in high school led her to Lyndonville Savings Bank where she served as Teller, Assistant Head Teller, and Head Teller from 1974 until retiring in 2001. She was a member of St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church. Claire enjoyed reading, cooking, and especially shopping. She was a true  “Fashionista”. She loved her family without question and enjoyed traveling. Taking as many as 19 trips that included the Grand Canyon, Alaska, Africa, Greece, Spain, Italy, the Falkland Islands and Hawaii.

Claire is survived by her 3 children: Brigitte Berry (Jesse) of Lyndonville, Patrick Brosseau (Jennifer Redding) of Pasadena, CA, Michael Brosseau (Avis) of Brunswick, VT, 5 grandchildren: Sean Berry (Laura Nixon) , Sara Berry, Kaitlin Belanger (Jamie), Emily Hawes-Cooney (Creed) Isabelle Claire Brosseau, 4 great-grandchildren: Cameron, Scarlett & Harlow Belanger, Hadley Hawes Cooney, a sister: Lucienne Duhamel of Granby, Quebec, 5 sisters-in-law: Marie-Paule Leduc of Granby, Yvonne Leduc of Drummondville, Quebec, Aline Leduc of Granby, Quebec, Aline Brosseau of Lyndonville, Georgette Greaves of Walden, 5 brothers-in-law: Forrest Aste (Susan) of Whitefield, NH, Guy Brosseau (Mona) of FL, Paul Brosseau (Nicole) of Jenson Beach, FL, John Greaves of Walden, Raymond Royer (Lucille) of Orleans, several cousins, nieces and nephews.

Claire was predeceased by her beloved husband of 36 years, John C. on January 10, 1998, and 5 siblings: Paul, Bernard and Edmond Leduc, Cecile Daigneault and Madeliene Brunet.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11AM on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church on High Street in Lyndonville with Fr. Lance Harlow as celebrant.  Burial will take place at St. Elizabeth’s Cemetery.

Friends may call on the family from 5-7PM Friday evening, April 8th at the Guibord-Pearsons Funeral Home, 15 Main Street in Lyndonville.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society PO Box 3333, Montpelier, VT 05601, or to the Alzheimer’s Association, Vermont Chapter, 300 Cornerstone Dr. Suite 128, Williston, VT 05446.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.guibordfh.com. Livestream on our facebook page a few minutes prior to services can be found at www.facebook.com/Caledonialifeservices/