DONALD “DONNIE” PATRICK LAUGHLIN

MILTON — Donald “Donnie” Patrick Laughlin, a longtime area resident passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024.

Donnie was one of nine children born to Joan (Granger) Limoge and the late Lyle Laughlin. Donnie was 61 years old, born on Nov. 5, 1962.

He was educated in Vergennes and was a longtime member of Vergennes Post 14, American Legion. He was a construction foreman for 32 years for Don Weston Construction Company.

Donnie is survived by his mother, Joan; his daughter, Jessica Laughlin, and her fiancé, Evan Fleming, and their two children, Riley and Colton; as well as his brothers, Danny Laughlin and Daren Laughlin and his wife, Sandra; his sister, Ila Hunt; several nieces, nephews, cousins; and close friends Jason Cousino and his fiancée, Haley.

In addition to his father, Lyle, Donnie was predeceased by his brothers David, Dwayne, Derick, and Douglas; and his sister, Debbie Marcott.

A celebration of life will be held on Feb. 25, at 1 p.m., at the American Legion Post 14 in Vergennes, Vt.

Honored to be serving the family of Donnie Laughlin is Rett Heald of the Heald Funeral Home, where messages of condolence are welcome at www.healdfuneralhome.com. ◊