Bernice M. Allard

Bernice M. Allard

May 28, 2023

Bernice Mae Allard, 84, of Simpson Brook Road in Waterford, VT went to be with reunited with her husband in Heaven on May 28, 2023.

Bernice was born in Concord, VT on October 30, 1938, to Solon A. and Bertha M. (Lynaugh) Partridge.  On March 14, 1964, Bernice married Wendell A. Allard and shared 58 wonderful years with him until...

Irma Mae Newell Rist

Irma Mae Newell Rist

May 24, 2023

                St. Johnsbury, VT: Irma Mae Newell Rist, of Avenue C, reconnected with the love of her life, James Smith, on May 24, 2023, from her home in St. Johnsbury, VT.

                Irma was born in Norwich, CT, on November 11, 1945, daughter to the late Newell Palmer and Dorothea Pearl (Stevens) Rist.  She was raised and educated in Lisbon,...

Richard Leon Wright

Richard Leon Wright

May 23, 2023

Richard Leon Wright, beloved son, brother and uncle passed away in his home on May 23, 2023.

Born in Severna Park, Maryland, Rich became a long time resident of Lyndonville, Vermont when he returned to his mother's home to care for her during her final years. The sacrifice he made and the thoughtful care he provided is indicative of the...

Stephan Ronald Clifford

Stephan Ronald Clifford

May 22, 2023

*******************DATE OF GRAVESIDE HAS BEEN CHANGED**************************

It is with great sadness that the family of Stephan (Steve) Ronald Clifford, 65, of Lyndonville, VT and Okeechobee, FL passed away on May 22, 2023 at Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee, FL.  Steve was born on April 11, 1958 in St. Johnsbury, VT. He was the second oldest born to Ronald Walter and Lorraine...

Jean G. Lessard

Jean G. Lessard

May 19, 2023

To Protect and Serve

In Loving memory of Jean Guy Lessard

Jean Lessard of Dover, NH passed away after a long battle with Parkinson's disease on Friday, May 19th, 2023 at the age of 77 in Dover, New Hampshire.

Jean was born July 13, 1945 in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, son of Lionel and Jane Lessard. Jean lived in St. Johnsbury...

Arthur A. Allard

Arthur A. Allard

May 18, 2023

 

Arthur A. Allard, 94, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Maple Lane Nursing Home in Barton, Vt.  He was born in Sutton, Vt. on September 8, 1928 to the late George and Myrtle (Davis) Allard.  Arthur had a love for farming, country music and drinking beer.  He was predeceased by his brother Amos Allard in 2017.  There...

Debra L. Sutkaitis

Debra L. Sutkaitis

May 18, 2023

Debra Louise Sutkaitis, 66, of Concord, VT passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at her home.

Debra was born in Lewiston, ME on September 24, 1956, to the late Edwin and Geraldine (Ball) Manley.  She attended Auburn High School in Maine and graduated with the Class of 1975.  In 1985, on August 11th, Debra married Christopher Sutkaitis.  The...

Shawn Bean

Shawn Bean

May 17, 2023

Shawn Allen Bean passed away unexpectedly home on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at the age of 50. 

Shawn was born in Providence, RI on August 2, 1972, to Steve and Cathy Bean (Charette).  He attended St. Johnsbury Academy, graduating with the class of 1991 where he played football and baseball. Shawn attended Hesser College in Manchester, NH. 

Shawn has been...

Eileen Ruffner

Eileen Ruffner

May 16, 2023

Eileen Ruffner, 91, of Peacham, VT passed away peacefully on May 16, 2023.

Eileen was born in Queens, New York on March 7, 1932, to Thomas and Ella Fisher Gilligan. As their only child, Eileen was raised in Queens, NY, , graduating from John Adams High School.

She later went on to work at the Bell Company in Brooklyn, NY...

Gertrude Ila Goodsell

Gertrude Ila Goodsell

May 15, 2023

 

Gertrude (Gertie) Goodsell, 94, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2023, at Grafton County Nursing Home. Gertrude was born to the late Herman and Mildred (Holmes) Noyes on January 7, 1929, in Sutton, Vermont.

Gertie was a devoted wife and wonderful mother, grandmother and great grandmother who was always there for her family and friends. Whether it was a...

Martin J. Fortin

Martin J. Fortin

May 15, 2023

 

Martin J. Fortin, 64, of St. Johnsbury, VT passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023, at his home with his wife, daughters, and sisters by his side.

Martin was born in St. Johnsbury on June 19, 1958, to Reginald and Virginia (Cormier) Fortin.  He attended local schools, was a member of the Catholic Central Class of 1972, “the class...

Alberta Lee McDuff

Alberta Lee McDuff

May 10, 2023

            Summerfield, FL: Alberta Lee McDuff, age 78, passed away peacefully at her home with her family surrounding her on May 10, 2023.

            Alberta was born in St. Johnsbury, VT, on May 6, 1945, daughter to the late Edmond and Mary Rose (Bourtell) Lamont. She grew up in St. Johnsbury and attended the Academy.  She raised her 3 children...

Jean-Claude Jules

Jean-Claude Jules

May 3, 2023

Jean Claude Jules, 74, passed away on May 3, 2023, at Boston Medical Center shortly after speaking with his lovely daughter, Sherley Jules. He was a loving father, grandfather, and friend who will be deeply missed.

Jean Claude was born on February 11, 1949, in Anse-a-Veau, Haiti, to Idelcide Jules, who instilled in him a love of God, family, and...

Bruce Courtney Stone

Bruce Courtney Stone

Apr 30, 2023

           Concord, VT: Bruce Courtney Stone, age 75, of Mud Hollow Rd in Concord, passed peacefully Sunday morning April 30, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family.

Bruce was an only child born to Edna Clara (Courtney) and Maurice Albert Stone on June 30, 1947, in St. Johnsbury, VT.   He drove HAZMAT truck for over twenty years for Northern...

Iva Marie Davenport

Iva Marie Davenport

Apr 29, 2023

Iva M. Davenport, 76, passed away on April 29, 2023.  She was born to the late Walter and Beatrice (Wolcott) Sherman on April 23, 1947 in Rochester NY.  There will be no services at this time.  Guibord-Pearsons & Sayles Funeral Homes is assisting the family with arrangements.  

Elaine D. Nichols

Elaine D. Nichols

Apr 27, 2023

            St. Johnsbury Center, VT: Elaine D. Nichols, age 87, of New Boston Road, passed at the Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital in St. Johnsbury, VT, on Thursday, April 27, 2023.

            Elaine was born in St. Johnsbury, VT, on December 20, 1935, daughter to the late Wayne and Dorothy (Pashby) Newell.  She grew up in St. Johnsbury on the dairy...

Linda (Rexford) Pilotte

Linda (Rexford) Pilotte

Apr 17, 2023

Linda (Rexford) Pilotte of 52 Sunset Lane in Lyndonville, Vt. passed away peacefully on Monday April 17, 2023, at Northern Vermont Regional Hospital in St. Johnsbury, Vt Linda was born on June 7, 1954 in St. Johnsbury, Vt. to Reginald Rexford and Ella (Williams) Rexford. Linda grew up in St. Johnsbury going to local schools and graduating from St. Johnsbury Academy...

Perley John Wright

Perley John Wright

Apr 16, 2023

Perley John Wright, 87, of Waterman Circle in St. Johnsbury, VT passed away peacefully on April 16, 2023, at Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY with his wife, Carolyn, and two grandsons by his side. 

Perley was born in Berlin, NH, on May 30, 1935, to John George and Eliza (Lang) Wright.  He grew up on Rocky Acres in West Lunenburg,...

Phyllis Antonia (Grenier) Fenoff

Phyllis Antonia (Grenier) Fenoff

Apr 15, 2023

            Wheelock, VT: Phyllis Antonia Fenoff, age 94, formerly of Lyndonville and Passumpsic, passed peacefully at the home of her daughter, Rita, in Wheelock, Saturday morning, April 15, 2023, where she has resided the past 8 years.

            Phyllis was born in Lyndon, VT, on June 22, 1928, daughter to the late Joseph Antonio and Emilia Zelia (Larochelle) Grenier. She...

David R. Smith

David R. Smith

Apr 12, 2023

Dave passed peacefully in the warm comfort of his home in Wheelock, Vt., Wednesday evening, April 12, 2023 at the age of 90 surrounded by many of his family and caregiver, Beth.

Dave was born on Aug. 23, 1932, third child and son of Doris and Cecil Smith of Sheffield, Vt. Dave grew up in Sheffield, graduated 8th grade from...