John Paul Terry, 62, of Middlebury

JOHN PAUL TERRY MIDDLEBURY — John Paul Terry, 62, of Middlebury, Vt., passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 6, 2024. John was born on Aug. 10, 1961, in Glens Falls, N.Y., to Thomas A. Terry and Gloria J. (LaMotte) Terry. He grew up in Granville and Hartford, N.Y. He graduated from Hartford Central School in Hartford, N.Y., and went on to join the Unites States Army and become a water treatment specialist. John loved the simple things in life — he loved to drive his truck on the backroad, a fresh can of Skoal, an … (read more)

Priscilla Bailey Tully, 103, of Middlebury

PRISCILLA BAILEY TULLY MIDDLEBURY — Priscilla Bailey Tully let go of this life on Feb. 4, 2024, just shy of her 104th birthday. She was at home, surrounded by family and her beloved cat, Willie. Priscilla came into this world in the middle of a snowstorm, … (read more)

Richard ‘Dick’ Andre Choquette, 80, of New Haven

RICHARD “DICK” ANDRE CHOQUETTE NEW HAVEN/WILLISTON — Dick Choquette, 80, a longtime resident of New Haven, more recently Williston, passed away on Feb. 19, 2024, surrounded by his wife and daughters at his home, following a progressive neurological diseas … (read more)

Judith Marie Desautels, 57, of Lincoln

JUDITH MARIE DESAUTELS LINCOLN — Judith Marie Desautels, 57, of Lincoln, Vt., passed away on Feb. 13, 2024, with her loving family by her side, due to complications from end stage renal disease. Judy was born in Burlington, Vt., on July 16, 1966, the daug … (read more)

Edwin Charles James, 88, of Shoreham

EDWIN CHARLES JAMES SHOREHAM — Edwin Charles James, 88, of Shoreham, Vt., passed away peacefully on Feb. 14, 2024, surrounded by his loving family and friends. The son of Edwin T. and Marcella, he was born in Middlebury, Vt., on Sept. 24, 1935. In 1937 hi … (read more)

Roger Harold Sleeper, 86, of West Addison

ROGER HAROLD SLEEPER WEST ADDISON — Roger Harold Sleeper, 86, of West Addison, passed away peacefully at his home on Feb. 11, 2024. Roger battled both prostate and pancreatic cancer and was in remission for many years. Roger was born in Lebanon, N.H., on … (read more)

Brian Frank Bliven, 36, of Brandon

BRANDON — Brian Frank Bliven, 36, of Brandon Vt., passed away Feb. 8, 2024. He was the son of Amy and Frank Bliven, born Jan. 14, 1988. Brian grew up in Brandon, graduating from Otter Valley Union High School in 2006. He attended the Massachusetts College … (read more)

Roland F. Boise, 85, of Middlebury

ROLAND F. BOISE MIDDLEBURY — Roland F. Boise, 85, died Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. He was a self-employed/owner of Boise’s General Repair in Cornwall, Vt., for 55 years, where he worked on anything from balers to semis and serv … (read more)

Denise M. Catchapaw, 69, of Middlebury

DENISE M. CATCHAPAW MIDDLEBURY — Denise Marie (Coffin) Peet Catchapaw passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loving family on Feb. 2, 2024, at Green Mountain Nursing Home in Colchester, Vt. Denise was born on Jan. 25, 1955, in Montpelier Vt., the da … (read more)

Gregory ‘Mitch’ Eugene Mitchell, 75, of Lincoln

GREGORY “MITCH” EUGENE MITCHELL LINCOLN — Gregory “Mitch” Eugene Mitchell, 75, of Lincoln, Vt., peacefully passed away Feb. 6, 2024, surrounded by family, following complications from a scheduled surgery. Mitch was born in Schenectady, N.Y., on Feb. 17, 1 … (read more)

James Mitchell Preston, 69, of Salisbury

JAMES MITCHELL PRESTON SALISBURY — James Mitchell Preston, a native of Burlington, Vt., and a resident of Salisbury, Vt., passed away on Feb. 10, 2024, at the age of 69. James was mechanically savvy and collected antique firearms and cars, which included … (read more)

Bridget Anne Charlebois, 62, of Middlebury

BRIDGET ANNE CHARLEBOIS MIDDLEBURY — Bridget Anne Charlebois, 62, of Middlebury, Vt., passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 1, 2024, at UVM Medical Center. She was born on Nov. 25, 1961, in Burlington, Vt., to the late Robert and Patience (Norton) Sisters. Bri … (read more)

Richard ‘Dickie’ Victor Denett Jr., 75, of Shoreham

RICHARD “DICKIE” VICTOR DENETT JR. SHOREHAM — Richard “Dickie” Victor Denett Jr. was born on July 13, 1948, in Ticonderoga, N.Y., to his parents, Richard Victor Denett Sr. and Thelma Ruth (Beers) Denett. He peacefully passed away at home on Jan. 30, 2024, … (read more)

Suzanne I. Douglas, 74, of Middlebury

SUZANNE I. DOUGLAS MIDDLEBURY — Suzanne I. Douglas died Jan, 18, 2024, at the age of 74. Suzanne was born in Ogdensburg, N.Y., the daughter of Ralph P.  and Mary (Bell) Douglas. She graduated from Ogdensburg Free Academy in 1967. She graduated Cum Laude w … (read more)

Dr. William “Bill” Fifield, 79, of Bridport

DR. WILLIAM “BILL” FIFIELD BRIDPORT — Dr. William “Bill” Fifield completed his earthly journey on Feb. 2, 2024, after a long illness, surrounded by loving family. He was 79. He was the son of the late Kenneth H. and Dorothy (Kenyon) Fifield of Wells, Vt. … (read more)

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