, 57, of Newport Center, devoted husband and father, died suddenly at his home on Thursday, November 6, 2003. Mr. Petit was born on April 23, 1946, in Newport, the son of Moody and Ruth (Whittaker) Petit. He owned and operated D&S Builders. He loved working in the woods, logging, maple sugaring, and working with wood. On October 1, 1966, he married Elsie Moulton, who survives him. He is also survived by his children: Trixy Baldwin of Newport, Theresa Young and her husband, Carl, of Newport Center, and Darcy Petit of Newport Center; by his grandchildren Amanda and Aaron Baldwin; by his brothers Gordon Petit of Newport Center and Jerry Petit of Coventry; by his sister Betty Rodriguez of Lake Tahoe, California; and by nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents; and by his brothers Warren and David. Funeral services were held November 11 at Curtis-Britch Converse-Rushford in Newport with Elder Mike Davis officiating. Interment followed at Newport Center Cemetery. Should friends desire, contributions in Mr. Petit's memory may be made to the charity of one's choice.

, 76, of Vista, California, died on October 12, 2003. Mr. Turner was born November 13, 1926, in Barberton, Ohio. He met the love of his life, Nancy Lee Hill, in Newport, where they were married 50 years ago. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with many friends and family members in August. A career Marine, he joined the service out of high school. He served on the U.S.S. Midway at the end of World War II, fought in Korea, and served numerous tours of duty in Vietnam and Japan as a public affairs officer. He was highly decorated, including two purple hearts and the Navy achievement medal. He was an avid reader, especially of history. He loved his shop and getaways to the family cabin in Idyllwild, California. He was a man of tremendous intelligence, integrity, and patriotism. He will be missed very much. He is survived by his wife, Nancy; by his daughter Fritzi; by sons Tom Jr. and Jim; by three grandsons; and by three granddaughters. He was predeceased by his youngest son, Sam. Burial will be in Pleasantview Cemetery in Morrisville. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Idyllwild Fire Department, 54160 Maranatha Drive, Idyllwild, California 92549.

, 77, of North Creek, New York, beloved husband of Ardell Anderson Perkins, died on Friday, October 24, 2003, at his home, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Mr. Perkins was born on March 13, 1926, in Danville, the son of the late Gerald and Anna Mae (Cushman) Perkins. He married Ardell Anderson on February 1, 1951. The couple lived in the Adirondacks for 50 years. He knew all the best hunting and fishing spots around. He was employed as a millwright for N.L. Industries in Tahawas for 26 years, retiring in 1980. He was a wonderful husband and father who loved and enjoyed his family. One of his greatest joys of life was sitting and having coffee with his many friends. He is survived by his wife, Ardell; by two sons and four daughters: Terry Perkins and his wife, Cynthia, of Chestertown, New York, Keith D. Perkins and his wife, Kim, of North Creek, Anna M. Goodman and her husband, Philip, of Johnsburg, Donna L. Gross and her husband, Robert, of North Augusta, South Carolina, Kathleen E. TenEyck and her husband, Richard, of Olmstedville, New York, and Tamera L. Sponable and her husband, Brian, of North Creek; by 15 precious grandchildren; by one great-grandson, Kody Perkins; and by his aunt Louise Cushman Piper of Bennington. A Mass of Christian Burial was held October 28 at St. James Roman Catholic Church in North Creek with the Reverend George Fleming officiating. Burial followed at St. James Cemetery in North Creek. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Minerva Rescue Squad, Minerva, New York 12851; or to Johnsburg Emergency Squad, North Creek, New York 12853.

, 86, of Barton died peacefully November 8, 2003, in Newport. Mr. Dewing was born April 10, 1917, in Glover, a son of Harry and Bernice (Wells) Dewing. He was a World War II veteran. During his lifetime, he was a truck driver for the town of Barton and the state of Vermont. He held membership with American Legion Post No. 23 of Orleans and was well known as a dowser and local historian. He is survived by his children: Raymond Dewing and his wife, Frances, of Orleans, Benita Pray and her friend, Arnold Burclaff, of Barton, and Terry Dewing and his wife, Bonnie, of Orleans; by eight grandchildren; and by 11 great-grandchildren. A memorial service was held November 11 at Curtis-Britch Converse-Rushford Funeral Home in Barton with the Reverend Roger Fletcher officiating. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Westlook Cemetery in Glover. Should friends desire, contributions in Mr. Dewing's memory may be made to Glover Rescue Squad, in care of Sue Medor, Glover, Vermont 05839; or to the Barton Ambulance Squad, P.O.Box 364, Barton, Vermont 05822.

, 93, of Derby and formerly of Island Pond died in Newport on Tuesday, November 4, 2003. Mrs. Crowe was born in Waterville, Maine, on August 29, 1910, the daughter of Elbridge and Rose (Aldrich) Chase. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, working in her garden, playing cards, and going for rides. On January 10, 1935, she married Thomas M. Crowe, who predeceased her in 1984. She is survived by her children: Sandra Doucette of Derby, Mary Twofoot of Derby, Gerry Crowe of Island Pond, and Bradley Crowe of Newport; by nine grandchildren; and by 13 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her daughter Colleen Daggett; by her grandson Thomas Crowe; by her great-grandson Paul McKee; and by her sister Doris Berry. Funeral services were held November 8 at Christ Episcopal Church in Island Pond with lay reader Muriel O'Gorman officiating. Interment followed at Lakeside Cemetery in Island Pond. Should friends desire, contributions in Mrs. Crowe's memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Green Mountain Chapter, P.O. Box 1139, Montpelier, Vermont 05601.

, 52, of North Troy died in Lebanon, New Hampshire, on Tuesday, November 4, 2003. Mrs. Beaulieu was born in Cairo, Egypt, on May 30, 1951, the daughter of Clio (Charisiadou) and the late Panayotis Dimitriadis. She earned a fine arts degree from the New York School of Arts, studying under Donald Jackson of England. She was self-employed as a fine arts and graphics artist. She loved gardening and landscaping around her home and was environmentally conscious. She loved animals. She was a member of the Wooden Horse Art Guild in North Troy and a member of Animal Rescue of the Kingdom. On July 7, 1979, she married Donald Beaulieu, who predeceased her on April 11, 1998. She is survived by her son Christopher Patrick Beaulieu of North Troy; by her mother, Clio Dimitriadou, of Athens, Greece; by her brother Socrates Dimitriadis and his wife, Hana, of Saudi Arabia; by her nieces Ayla and Melina of Saudi Arabia; by her brother-in-law Gerard Beaulieu and his wife, Priscilla, of East Meadow, Long Island, New York; by her niece Jacqueline Beaulieu of East Meadow; and by her nephew Leonard Beaulieu of East Meadow. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated November 8 at St. Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Newport with the Reverend Larry Ridgley officiating. Interment followed at St. Mary's Cemetery in Newport. Should friends desire, contributions in Mrs. Beaulieu's memory may be made to the Remember Jane Beaulieu Fund at Animal Rescue of the Kingdom, 225 Butterfield Road, Plainfield, Vermont 05667.

, 91, died Tuesday, November 11, 2003, at Greensboro Nursing Home, where she had been a resident since 1995. Mrs. Waterhouse, the firstborn of twins to Charles E. and Janette E. (Calderwood) Waterhouse, was born on the home farm in Collinsville in Craftsbury on August 9, 1912. She graduated from Collinsville Grade School and attended Craftsbury Academy until health problems forced her to give up school. She was a devout Seventh Day Adventist. She worked for some time at the New England Sanatorium in Stoneham, Massachusetts, as a housekeeper, later joining her sister Dora in operating Sunset Home for the elderly in Craftsbury Village. They sold the home in 1976 and moved to Brunswick, Maine, where she worked in the Seventh Day Adventist Hospital doing housekeeping until her health failed. Doris and Dora made many beautiful appliquéed quilts for children ("Overall Boy" and "Sunbonnet Girl"). After the death of her sister Dora, she moved to Morrisville and lived at Copley Terrace before entering Greensboro Nursing Home in 1995. She was predeceased by her parents, Charles and Nettie; by her dear twin sister, Dora; by two brothers, Howard and Herman Waterhouse; by a sister Bernice Waterhouse; and by a half-sister, Ethel Greene. She leaves a sister-in-law, Fay Waterhouse, of Craftsbury; a niece, Eila Moffatt, of Craftsbury; and several other nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great-nieces, and great-great-nephews. A funeral service was held November 13 at Malcolm R. Davis Funeral Home in Craftsbury Common with Pastor Al Cyr of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Barre officiating. Interment followed in Branch Cemetery in Craftsbury.

, 73, of Barton died at his home on Friday, November 14, 2003. A private memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family. There will be no obituary. Should friends desire, contributions in Mr. Stebbins' memory may be made to the Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children, P.O. Box 31356, Tampa, Florida, 33631-3356; to the American Cancer Society, Vermont Division Incorporated, 13 Loomis Street, Montpelier, Vermont 05602; or to the Alzheimer's Association, Green Mountain Chapter, P.O. Box 1139, Montpelier, Vermont 05601.

, 34, of Derby died in Lebanon, New Hampshire, on Saturday, November 15, 2003. Ms. Sargent was born on September 1, 1969, the daughter of Lance Edward and Brenda (Lowther) Sargent. She briefly attended the Oak Hill School for the Blind in Hartford, Connecticut. She also attended Derby Elementary School and North Country Union High School in the occupational program department. She enjoyed music, her church (the Bible Baptist Church in Derby Line), and especially being at home with her family. She is survived by her parents, Lance and Brenda Sargent, of Derby; by her siblings: Leslie Sargent Patenaude and her husband, Paul, of Troy, Jayson Lance Sargent and his wife, Tamara (Stiefel), of Derby Line, and Faith Brenda Sargent of Derby; by her paternal grandmother, Louise Sargent, of Derby; by her nieces and nephews: Ashley Christine Jacobs of Troy, Eli Joseph Sargent of Derby Line, and Adia Ruth Sargent of Derby Line; and by aunts, uncles, and cousins. She was predeceased by her maternal grandparents, the Lowthers of Fairhope, Alabama; and by her paternal grandfather, Hugh Sargent. Funeral services were held November 18 at Bible Baptist Church in Derby Line with the Reverend Fred Barker and the Reverend Richard Daniels officiating. Should friends desire, contributions in Ms. Sargent's memory may be made to the Shepherd's Home for Special Needs Children, 1805 15th Avenue, Union Grove, Wisconsin 53182.

, 56, of Rock Island, Quebec, died peacefully on Sunday, November 9, 2003, at Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke Fleurimont Hospital in Quebec. Mrs. Langevin was the cherished daughter of the late Pete and Bernice Monfette and the beloved wife of William Langevin. She is survived by her children: John and his wife, Nicole, Billy and his wife, Leslie, Ronny, and Pauline; by her grandchildren: Marie-Danielle, Jonathan, Alysha, Sebastien, Nicolas, Brodie, Brooke, Gage, Cynthia, Samantha, Philip, Jaden, Xander, and one more on the way; by her sisters and brothers: Barbara, Lillian of Brownington, Bernard, and Carl; and by many nieces and nephews, aunts and uncles, family and friends. She was predeceased by sisters: Patricia, Dott, and Margaret; and by her brothers George and Raymond. Funeral services were held November 14 at Sacré Coeur Church in Stanstead.

, 82, of Craftsbury died unexpectedly on November 11, 2003, bringing to a close his productive and rewarding life on Earth and opening his way to continued life with Jesus Christ. Born in Craftsbury on October 4, 1921, Mr. Calderwood was the son of Hugh and Belle (King) Calderwood. He graduated from Craftsbury Academy in 1939 where he was a member of the band. He continued playing in the Craftsbury Town Band following graduation. He was an elder in East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church, where he was assistant treasurer and a member of the choir for more than 40 years until his death. He was a master Mason and had just received his 50-year pin as an active member of Meridian Sun Lodge No. 20 in Craftsbury. He farmed in Craftsbury with his brother until 1974, then worked at Rowell Brothers Farm Equipment in Hardwick, and did carpentry work for several years. Even at 82, he had not retired. He continued to be an essential member of his family and community by helping regularly with carpentry projects, driving trucks for farm cropping, and conducting regular repairs and improvements at church. A man of innumerable talents, he was an especially gifted carpenter, and many family members have cherished pieces of furniture and home improvements wrought by his able hands. His garden and his maple syrup reflected his attention to detail and insistence on excellence. He enjoyed his family and friends through square dancing with the Lamoille River Swingers, extensive travel, and spirited sugar-on-snow parties where games were played on boards he had made. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Fielda (Tarbell) Calderwood; by his sister Catherine Young of Craftsbury; by his brother Merle "Pete" Calderwood and his wife, Letitia, of Burlington; and by two sons, Ricki Calderwood and his wife, Lynn, of East Highgate and Randi Calderwood and his wife, Louise, of Craftsbury. He considered his wife's children Earlo Pelletier of Windham, New Hampshire, and Donald Dick of Houston, Texas, as his own. Nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three nieces; and a nephew also survive him. A memorial service celebrating his life was held November 15 at East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Jack Cabaness officiating. Interment was in East Craftsbury Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial gifts be made to East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church, in care of George Hall, P.O. Box 54, Craftsbury Common, Vermont 05827.

, 79, of Glover died in Glover on Monday, November 17, 2003. Mrs. Thompson was born in Sheffield on December 9, 1923, the daughter of David and Pearl (Bickford) Dopp. She was a nurse at Union House Nursing Home for over 30 years, retiring in 1984. She enjoyed cooking and taking care of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She liked to pick berries and go shopping. She and her husband also liked to take leisurely rides around the county and go to fairs. She married George Thompson in 1940, and he survives her. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Dawn Desjardins and her husband, John, of Glover, Pat Thompson and his wife, Julie, of Barton, Aaron Thompson and his wife, Stephanie, of Massachusetts, and Billy Harris of Massachusetts; by her great-grandchildren: Ashley, Jenna, and Alison Desjardins, and Hailey and Connor Thompson; by her brothers: Melvin Dopp and his wife, Gene, of Kirby, Lawrence Dopp and his wife, Donna, of Barton, Marvin Dopp of Vermont, and Calvin Dopp of Westfield; and by her sisters Beverly Parrish and her husband, Lloyd, of Lyndonville and Becky Squires of Sheffield. She was predeceased by her son Lanny Thompson in 1976; by one brother; and by one sister. Funeral services were held November 20 at Curtis-Britch Converse-Rushford Funeral Home in Barton with the Reverend Donald Vincent officiating. Interment took place at Westlook Cemetery in Glover. Should friends desire, contributions in Mrs. Thompson's memory may be made to the Union House Nursing Home activities fund, Glover, Vermont 05839.

, 92, a longtime resident of Wolcott, died Friday, November 21, 2003, at Copley Manor in Morrisville, where she had been a resident since October 2000. Mrs. Roy was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on December 15, 1911, the daughter of Angus D. and Maude (Davidson) MacLellan. She grew up in Owensboro, Kentucky, and was a graduate of Owensboro High School. On June 11, 1938, she married Wildred H. Roy. They made their home in Wolcott, coming there in 1975 from Wilton, Connecticut. "Billie," as she was affectionately called, was a member of the United Church of Craftsbury Common, the Craftsbury Ladies Union, the PEO (a national women's group), and the Rug Hookers in Hyde Park. She leaves her children: Emily Roy Cooper of Thayne, Wyoming, Janice Roy and her husband, Steven Young, of Wolcott, Charlotte Roy-Guido and Nicholas Guido of Freehold, New Jersey, and William H. and Deborah Roy of Richmond, Virginia; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren: Christie Daniel and her husband, Richard, and her son Justin Briggs, of Stephensville, Texas, Michael Cooper and his wife, Kimberly, and their children Scott and Elizabeth of Ft. Pierce, Florida, Sean Cooper and his wife, Amy, of Etna, Wyoming, Gordon Young and Jeanne Thurston and son Nathaniel of Boulder, Colorado, Thomas Young of Wolcott, Elizabeth Guido of Freehold, Alexandra Guido of Jersey City, New Jersey, Juliana Guido of Freehold, and William H. Roy Jr. of Richmond, Virginia; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Wilfred, in 1990; by her grandson, Mark Cooper, in 1984; and by seven siblings. A memorial service was held November 24 at St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church in Hardwick with the Reverend Susan Tobias officiating. Interment was at Craftsbury Common Cemetery. Contributions in Mrs. Roy's memory may be made to Copley Manor, 577 Washington Highway, Morrisville, Vermont 05661; or to the United Church of Craftsbury, in care of Cheryl Bailey, 181 Collinsville Road, Craftsbury, Vermont 05826.

, 95, of Barton and formerly of North Troy died in Barton on Tuesday, November 18, 2003. Mrs. Page was born in Newport Center on March 29, 1908, the daughter of William and Jesse (Morrison) Norway. She was a teacher who loved children and working with children. She played the piano and was active in the church junior choir. She was a good neighbor and friend to many. She was also a generous and giving person with a great sense of humor. She was a member of the First Congregational Church in North Troy and a member of the Friendly Class Ladies Church Group. On September 14, 1938, she married Fay Page, who predeceased her. She is survived by her sister Anne Lawson of Bethel; by her sister-in-law Pearl Norway; by her nieces: Pat Walsh and her husband, Terry, of Derby Line, Judy Fisk of Barre, Ginger Lawson of Randolph, Deborah Sisco and her husband, Bill, of Virginia, and Tina Clifford and her husband, Vern, of Pomfret; by her nephews Robert Norway and his wife, "Pete," of Barre and Roger Lawson and his wife, Elaine, of Hinesburg; and by several great-nieces and great-nephews. She was predeceased by her brothers Lynne and Cecil. Funeral services were held November 23 at Curtis-Britch Converse-Rushford Funeral Home in Newport with the Reverend Michel Bean officiating. Interment followed at North Troy Village Cemetery. Should friends desire, contributions in Mrs. Page's memory may be made to the Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 37 Elmwood Avenue, Burlington, Vermont 05401; or to the Renovation Fund at the First Congregational Church, North Troy, Vermont 05859.

, 83, of Newport died peacefully November 24, 2003, at his home. Mr. Hall was born December 14, 1919, in Portland, Maine, a son of Harold and Emily (Taylor) Hall. On January 27, 1946, he married Marion Holland, who survives him. He entered the U.S. Navy and was a veteran of World War II. During his lifetime he was a sales and promotion manager for Union Twist Drill and Butterfield Division of Derby Line. He was a member of the Newport Country Club, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 798 of Newport, and American Legion Post No. 23 of Newport. He enjoyed deer hunting and trout fishing. He is survived by his wife, Marion Hall, of Newport; by a son, Jeffrey Hall, of Newport Center; by a daughter, Jacqueline Mitchell, of Bronxville, New York; by the following grandchildren: Amy Jane Hall, Christopher Mitchell, and Megan Allen; by a brother, Richard M. Hall, and his wife, Cynthia, of Derby; and by several nieces and nephews. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Should friends desire, contributions in Mr. Hall's memory may be made to Orleans-Essex Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice, 46 Lakemont Road, Newport, Vermont 05855.

, 86, of St. Petersburg, Florida, died Monday, November 17, 2003, at Westminster Shores Health Center. Mr. Cutting was born in Derby and moved to St. Petersburg in 1972 from St. Johnsbury, where he owned and operated a nursing home. Prior to that, he was a farmer in Coventry. In St. Petersburg, he worked in renovation at Lakewood United Methodist Church and was an avid gardener and woodworker, making toys and crafts. He was a member of Bay Point Christian Church. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Laura H.; by three sons: Larry D. Cutting of St. Petersburg, Leslie J. Cutting of Pelzer, South Carolina, and Leigh S. Cutting of Augusta, Georgia; by two foster daughters, Carlene Cook and Viola Poirier, both of Coventry; by one brother, Harold Cutting, of Irasburg; by eight grandchildren; and by 11 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Wendell "Buddy" Cutting. Funeral services were held November 22 at Bay Point Christian Church in St. Petersburg. Interment will be later in Coventry Cemetery. The family request memorial donations be sent to Hospice of the Florida Suncoast, 300 East Bay Drive, Largo, Florida 33770; or Bay Point Christian Church, 2001-62nd Avenue South, St. Petersburg, Florida 33705.

, 60, of Derby died on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at North Country Hospital in Newport. Mr. Boucher was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec, on August 2, 1943, the son of Joseph and Berthe (Deschenes) Boucher. He married Thelma (Tabor) Boucher on August 16, 1968. They celebrated their thirty-fifth anniversary this year. He attended New Hampshire Vocational Technical College and graduated on the dean's list in 1980. His working years were spent building power lines first as a lineman and eventually as a superintendent for companies that include F.A. Tucker, ERSC, and the Seaward Construction Company. His career was prematurely ended due to ill health. He had always dreamed of owning and operating a "little hot dog stand," which he did for several years in Derby. He was always a family man and was very proud of both of his children. His first concern was for his family and friends, whom he cherished and held in high esteem, and was always there to lend a hand. He enjoyed the companionship of his friends young and old and his dog Toby. He especially enjoyed going fishing with his son Rocky and his brother Bruno in Chicoutimi. He loved boxing and especially hockey, co-coaching local youth league teams to three Vermont State Championships in the early 1980s. Throughout his life he spent many hours watching and participating in these hobbies. He liked to travel and never turned down a trip whenever the opportunity arose. He was a very generous man with a kind and compassionate heart. He was a good and loving husband, father, brother, and friend. His passing brings great sorrow to all those who loved him; he will be greatly missed in so many ways and will remain in the hearts of family and friends always. He is survived by his wife, Thelma; by his daughter Jayme Boucher; by his son, Rocky Boucher; by one sister, Dyane Ouillet; by brother-in-law Gilbert Ouillet and daughter Kathy Clermont; by five brothers: Bruno, Serge, Gilles, Andre, and Montcalm Boucher; and by several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his father; by his mother; and by two brothers, Norbert and Dennis Boucher. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated November 26 at St. Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Newport with the Reverend Larry Ridgley officiating. Interment followed at Derby Center Cemetery. Should friends desire, contributions in Mr. Boucher's memory may be made to the Frontier Animal Society of Vermont, 502 Strawberry Acres Road, Newport, Vermont 05855.