VICTOR LAVOIE SR.

FERRISBURGH — Victor Lavoie Sr., 82, of Ferrisburgh Vt., passed away peacefully at his home on Dec. 5, 2025, surrounded by his family.

Victor was born on March 4, 1943, to Fred and Gladys (Allen) Lavoie in Belle Mead, N.J. He was proudly honorably discharged from the Army National Guard after six years of service.

In 1966, Victor married the love of his life, Barbara Pellek, in New Jersey. Victor and Barbara went on to have five children, Joe (Terry), Mickey (Pat), Arlene (Jason), Victor Jr. (Jessica) and Ham/Brian (Becca); and one bonus daughter, Tina.

After moving to Vermont, he became the proud owner of Twin Pond Farm and later a truck driver for Lamell Lumber until his retirement in 2013, after which he spent his days hunting and fishing with his boys and grandchildren, tractor pulling, raising beef cattle, going on trips with his honey, and going to the casino.

Victor was predeceased by his parents, Fred and Gladys; two brothers, Ricky and Randy; and a sister, Betty. Victor is survived by his wife, Barbara; his five children and bonus daughter; his grandchildren, Sabrina, Lee, Lauren (Michael), Denise, Devin, Zachary, Nathan (Elizabeth), Timothy, Sierra, Tyerell, Payton and Brian Jr.; his great-grandchildren, Emma, Artist, Andrew, Connor, Lydia, Ethan and Nathan Jr.; and his siblings Arlene, Fred, Joanne, Gary, Ronnie and Henry.

A service will be held at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Vergennes Dec. 13, at 11 a.m., with a celebration of life to follow at the St. Peter’s Parish Hall. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to The American Cancer Society or St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Vergennes, VT. ◊