Beryl J. Prive, 86, of Newport, Vt., went to be with the
Lord on her birthday June 17, 2013, in Derby, Vt., with her
family by her side. She was born June 17, 1927, in
Newport, Vt., the daughter of Charles and Mabel (Cole)
Webb. On Sept. 5, 1949, she married Raymond Prive who predeceased her.
She was a full-time wife, mother and homemaker. She
was a member of the cheerful card company. She was
always taking care of family and relatives and was a great
cook and baker, especially her homemade baked beans, homemade pickles and pies.
Our mother had a lot of hobbies that she enjoyed through
the years. She was a big Salt and Pepper collector over
the years and loved collecting from each of the States and
Germany with some help from her nieces who traveled
throughout the different states. Our mother enjoyed
playing bingo at the Barton and Lyndonville Fairs, picking
strawberries and blueberries, going to many yard sales, putting puzzles together as well as
doing crossword puzzles, knitting and crocheting, painting pictures, and most of all walking on
her street with the Bobbin Mill Girls over the years. The Bobbin Mill Girls were Beryl, Teresa
(Lague) Coburn and Pauline Bouffard.
She is survived by her children: Judith Gilman and her husband Edward of Newport, Vt., and
Gary Prive of Newport, Vt. She is also survived by her sister Blendine Vance and her husband
Francis of St. Johnsbury, Vt., by her brother and sister in-laws Arthur Prive and his wife Jeanne
of Newport, Vt., Jeannette Thomas of West Haven, Conn., and Dorothy Prive of Gulfport, Miss.;
and by many nieces and nephews. She is also survived by special friends: Bobbin Mill Girls,
Pauline Bouffard and Marcella Gosselin. She was predeceased by a brothers Arnold Webb and
by brother and sister in-laws: Alberta and Rose Lamoureux, Cecile A. Prive, Cecile D. Prive and
Martha Prive, Hector, Leo, Armand and Richard Prive and by Roland and Gerry Lamoureux.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 21, 2013, at St. Mary's Catholic Church
in Newport, Vt., where a Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated. Friends may call on Friday,
June 21, 2013, at the Curtis-Britch-Converse-Rushford Funeral Home, 4670 Darling Hill Road,
Newport, Vt., from 10 a.m. until the hour of the funeral. Interment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery.
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