Hazel E. Allard, 81, a Newark resident, died on Friday, April 1, 2011, at her home with loving family members by her side.
She was born January 28, 1930, in Sutton, a daughter of the late William O. and Augusta M. (Falcon) Allard.
She attended Sutton schools. She enjoyed spending lots of time in her garden, loved listening to country western music, going to the races when she was younger, and going to yard sales. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family.
Ms. Allard is survived by her loving daughter, Terri Allard; her companion, David Gooden, of Littleton, New Hampshire; two granddaughters, Melissa Tinker and her husband, Scott, of Orleans, and Lacey Allard of St. Johnsbury; her sister Linda Allard of Newark; three sisters-in-law: Joan Allard of Newark, Ruth Allard of East Haven, and Shirley Allard of Lakeland, Florida.
She was predeceased by her parents; a son, Richard Allard; two grandsons, Jeremy Allard and Jamie Lyford; her fiancé, Arthur Brown Sr.; five brothers: Wayne, Kenneth, Dean, Ray, and Bernard; and her sister Marion Ferrin.
A graveside service will be held later in the spring in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Newark.
Beverly Alice Baraw, 56, of Newport died suddenly on April 3, 2011, at her home.
She was born on June 9, 1954, in Hartford, Connecticut, a daughter of June (Hart) Wells and Rene Sr.
On September 22, 1973, she married Wilbur Baraw Sr. who survives her.
Mrs. Baraw had been an inspector for Ethan Allen Manufacturing. Her hobbies included watching television, and she enjoyed being outside.
She is survived by her husband, Wilbur Baraw Sr., of Newport; her son Wilbur Baraw Jr. and his wife, Candy, of Craftsbury; her granddaughter Chelsy of Craftsbury; and by the following sister and brothers: Roy Wells of Derby Line, Richard Wells and his wife, Vicky, of Derby, Robert Wells of Newport, Diane Lawson and her husband, John, of Derby, David Wells of Newport, Wade Wells and his wife, Susan, of Lyndonville, and Mark Wells of Newport; and by numerous nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her father, Rene Wells Sr.; her mother, June Wells, on January 11, 2011; and by the following siblings: Rene Wells Jr., Gloria Paradis, and Wayne Wells.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Online condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website at www.curtis-britch-converse-rushford.com.
Roy Lee Bond
Roy Lee Bond, 88, of Allison Park, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on March 30, 2011, at the Rebecca Residence.
He was predeceased by his sister Wilma Sawyer of Iowa. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Phyllis E. Bond; his daughter Carol Rodgers and her husband, Thomas, of West Point, Utah; and his son Dennis L. Bond and his wife, Darlene, of York, Pennsylvania.
Mr. Bond was a veteran of World War II and served in the U.S. Navy as chief quartermaster on the destroyer escort ship USS Richard M. Rowell. He was a life member of Elks Lodge #932 in Etna, Pennsylvania. He was also a member of Masonic Lodge #100 in Burlington.
Mr. Bond worked for PPG Industries as manager of the field credit office until his retirement in 1982 after 36 years of service. He earned the distinguished service award from PPG.
Mr. Bond spent his summers of retirement with his wife at their summer camp on the shores of Lake Salem in Derby and enjoyed his time there immensely.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Good Samaritan Hospice of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at (800) 720-2557, or to a favorite charity.
Funeral arrangements are being made with The King Funeral Home in Allison Park.
Alfred W. Fuller
Alfred W. Fuller, 87, of Craftsbury died on Saturday, April 2, 2011, in Morrisville.
He was born April 15, 1923, to Francis S. Fuller and Louise B. Fuller.
He is survived by his wife, Joan D. Fuller; his children: Timothy Fuller of East Hardwick, Sarah Fuller of Marlboro, Massachusetts, Jon Fuller and his partner, Jennifer Kane, of Chatham, Massachusetts, Hester L. Fuller of Craftsbury, Bradbury Fuller and his wife, Eileen D. Fuller, of Weybridge, Rebecca Fuller and her husband, Barry Forman, of San Francisco, California, and Jane (Calnan) Haynes and her husband Michael Haynes of Muncie, Indiana; and by many nieces, nephews, and grandchildren.
Services will be held Saturday, April 9, at 2 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church in Hardwick.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to The Vermont Farm Fund, care of the Center for an Agricultural Economy, P.O. Box 451, Hardwick, Vermont 05843.
Arrangements by the Malcolm R. Davis Funeral Home.
Marie Jeanne Holmes
Marie Jeanne Holmes, 79, of Newport died on March 28, 2011, in Newport.
She was born May 10, 1931, in Rock Island, Quebec, a daughter of Moses and Albertine (Belanger) Joyal.
In June 1960 she married Lee H. Holmes who predeceased her on February 12, 2010.
Mrs. Holmes was a health care aid employed by the state of Maine.
She is survived by a daughter, Dianne Holmes, of Newport; by two sisters: Florence Joyal of Canada and Valeda Veto of Newport; and by a dear friend, Gesil Houl, of Orleans. She was predeceased by a son, Mark Holmes, in 2008 and by six brothers and one sister.
Mrs. Holmes enjoyed painting pictures, cooking, sewing, and betting on the horses.
Funeral services were held on April 1 at the Curtis-Britch-Converse-Rushford Funeral Home in Newport. Spring interment will be in Derby Center Cemetery.
Online condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website at www.curtis-britch-converse-rushford.com.
Robert Michael Kempton
Robert Michael Kempton, 60, of Newport died on March 29, 2011, in Barton with his loving family at his side.
He was born November 17, 1950, in Laconia, New Hampshire, a son of Walter and Anita (Cadieux) Kempton.
He entered the U. S. Army and served his country during the Vietnam War. As a hobby he enjoyed working with wood.
He is survived by his children: Shawn Hildreth of Newport, Sherri Davis and her husband, Russell, of Belmont, New Hampshire, Brian Kempton of Willimantic, Connecticut, Walter Kempton of Westford, Massachusetts, Angela Birk and her husband, Chris, of Newport Center, and Sara Kempton, Krista Kempton, and Cynthia Dowland, all of Newport; by 14 grandchildren: Trevor, Silas, Alec, Damon, Mercedes, Promise, Faith, Tala, Kayla, Destiny, Julianna, Heidi, Isaiah, and Lyllian; and by a sister, Phyllis Tower, of Tilton, New Hampshire. He was predeceased by his sister Judy.
Funeral services were held on April 2 at the Curtis-Britch-Converse-Rushford Memorial Chapel in Newport with Pastor Paul Essaff officiating. Military honors were held following the service.
Should friends desire, contributions in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, Vermont Division, Inc., 55 Day Lane, Williston, Vermont 05495.
Online condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website at www.curtis-britch-converse-rushford.com.
Doris Emma (Dow) LaCoss
Doris Emma (Dow) LaCross, 90, of Newport Center died on April 1, 2011, in Newport.
She was born March 22, 1921, in Newport Center, a daughter of Harold and Jane (Hamblet) Dow.
On March 11, 1949, she married Lloyd C. LaCross who predeceased her on April 11, 1981.
Mrs. LaCross had been a loan supervisor for the former Chittenden Trust Company in Newport. She retired in 1985.
She was a longtime member of the Eastern Star Lakeside Chapter #27.
She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a brother, Carlton Dow, in 1975, and sisters Carolyn Roland in 1986 and Hazel Brown on June 4, 2006.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 6, at the Curtis-Britch-Converse-Rushford Memorial Chapel at 37 Lake Road in Newport with the Reverend Richard O’Hara officiating. Spring interment will be in the Newport Center Cemetery.
Should friends desire, contributions in her memory may be made to the Frontier Animal Society, 502 Strawberry Acres, Newport, Vermont 05855.
Online condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website at www.curtis-britch-converse-rushford.com.
Raymond Y. Turgeon
Raymond Y. Turgeon, 75, of Ocala, Florida, died on March 29, 2011, in Ocala.
He was born in Barton on January 27, 1936, a son of the late Archie and Dezilda (Rouleau) Turgeon.
He served with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and was in Korea during 1957 through 1959.
He worked as assistant service manager with Dobles Chevrolet of Manchester from 1968 until retiring in 2004. He was an avid NASCAR fan, and he enjoyed snow skiing and boating on Lake Winnipesaukee. Mr. Turgeon grew up in a farm and always had a love for animals, especially feeding his horses daily before reporting to work.
Mr. Turgeon is survived by his loving wife of 16 years, Nancy Turgeon, of Ocala; by the following children: Tamara Brunnock and her husband, Sean, of Lakeland, Florida, Sharon Lefavor and her husband, Erik of Raymond, New Hampshire, and Todd Turgeon of Boston, Massachusetts; by step-children Laurie Williams of Farmington, New Hampshire, and Dale Raymond and his wife, Nikki, of Rochester, New Hampshire; by eight grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; eight siblings: Anita, Lorraine, Norman, Gilbert, Donald, Roland, Roger, and Gerald; and by many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his first wife of 33 years, Laura Turgeon, and by siblings Bert and Bertha.
Condolences may be expressed at www.hiers-baxley.com.
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