STELLA A. (DEVINO) DUGAN

VERGENNES — It is with our deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of Stella A. (Devino) Dugan on Sept. 26, 2023, at Porter Hospital in Middlebury, Vt., at the age of 93. She was born to Eunice and John Devino on Feb. 27, 1930, in Panton, Vt.

She moved from Addison to Vergennes to attend High School, from which she graduated in 1948. She married her husband, Rex, on Christmas Eve, 1948. She moved into the Dugan residence on East Street, where she lived up until her passing.

Stella is predeceased by her father, John (1957); husband of 28 years, Rex (1977); her son, Stephen (1981); her brother Edward (1981); her brother John (1992); and her mother, Eunice (1992). She is survived by her children, Marcia (Randall) Ouellette and John (Aleta) Dugan; grandchildren Christina (Robert) Shea, Annie (Eugene) Stearns, Diana (Scott) Rose-Joyal, Erika (JC) Hart, Adam Dugan, Stephanie Dugan, JC Dugan and Maci Dugan; her great-grandchildren, Riley (Courtney) Shea, Konnor (Leigh) Shea, Taylor (Reese) Stearns, Seamus Rose and Logan Stearns; and her great-great-grandchildren, Oakley Shea (Riley) and Grayson Shea (Konnor).

A wake will be held at Brown-McClay Funeral Home located at 48 South Maple St, Vergennes, Vt., on Thursday, Oct. 5, from 5 to 7 p.m. The family will have a private burial service at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, we ask that a donation be made to the Vergennes Fire Department, 50 Green St., Vergennes, VT 05491 in name of Stella Dugan. ◊