, 88, of Newport, husband of the late Helen Kiser, died peacefully August 5, 2006, in Derby. Mr. Kiser was born June 12, 1918, in Newport, a son of Walter and Helen (Duval) Kiser. He graduated from Newport High School and entered the United States Army on March 13, 1941, where he obtained the rank of staff sergeant. He was honorably discharged on September 25, 1945. He served his country during World War II and was decorated with the Bronze Service Star, Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic Pacific Theater Campaign Ribbon, Philippines Liberation Ribbon, and the American Defense Service Medal. On June 20, 1948, he married Helen Wells, who predeceased him. He was employed for Citizens for 24 and a half years, and for 11 years he was a machinist with the Canadian Pacific Railroad. He was a 62-year member of American Legion Newport Post No. 21 and a 55-year member of the Masonic Memphremagog Union Lodge No. 65. He held memberships with Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post No. 798 of Newport and the Disabled American Veterans. He enjoyed golfing, playing cribbage, and visiting with friends at the VFW or American Legion and playing tickets there. He was very close to his nephew Dan McMullen and his wife, Candy. He always called Danny "boy," and he called Candy "sweetheart." He was so tickled to have Danny and Candy married. He would talk about the old days a lot. The love of his life was his late wife, Helen, and he talked about her all the time. He enjoyed visits from Gary and Lenny, and he would talk to them about being in the service, hunting, and golfing. He mostly enjoyed visits from Tonya Lynn and her children DeAnna and Xavier. DeAnna would shake Uncle Don's hand to say hello and goodbye, and he told everyone at the nursing home that they were his grandchildren. He enjoyed going to the hunting camp with the guys, and he was a joy around everyone. He touched many hearts, and he will be missed dearly. He is survived by the following nieces and nephews: Dan McMullen and his wife, Candy, of Newport, Joan Butler of Fairbanks, Alaska, Michael Kiser of Newport, and Beverly Robart of Oakley, Michigan; by a brother, Rodney Kiser, of Illinois; and by a sister-in-law, Leonore Kiser, of Newport. He was predeceased by a brother, Kenneth Kiser; and by a sister, Ruth McMullen. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, August 14, at the Curtis-Britch Converse-Rushford Memorial Chapel on Lake Road in Newport with the Reverend Joy Toll-Chandler officiating. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until the hour of the service on Monday at the funeral home. Interment will take place at a later date in Pine Grove Cemetery in Newport with full military honors. Members of the Memphremamgog Lodge No. 65 of Free and Accepted Masons will conduct a Masonic service at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 14, at the funeral home. Should friends desire, contributions in Mr. Kiser's memory may be made to the United Church, Third Street, Newport, Vermont 05855; or to Derby Green, Derby, Vermont 05829.

, 64, of Island Pond died on Saturday August 5, 2006, at North Country Hospital in Newport. Mr. Gray was born January 13, 1942, in Newport, a son of Charles Gray and the late Bernadette Morrissette. He was a schoolteacher for the Lyndon Town School district. He retired in 1995. He enjoyed playing basketball, reading about medicine, and building model trains and ships. He loved to tinker around and fix things. He is survived by his father, Charles Gray, of Newport; and by many friends. Funeral services were held August 8 at St. James Catholic Church in Island Pond with the Reverend William Morgan celebrating a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment followed at Lakeside Cemetery in Island Pond. Should friends desire, contributions in Mr. Gray's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 1460, Williston, Vermont 05495.

, 88, of Newport died peacefully August 1, 2006, at the Newport Health Care Center. Mrs. Fyfe was born October 11, 1917, in Guilford, Maine, a daughter of John Lyman and Eurma P. (Dore) Potter. In December 1939 she married William A. Fyfe III, who predeceased her on December 23, 2004. She held memberships with American Legion Post No. 21 Auxiliary of Newport, the United Church of Newport, the alumni of LaSalle Junior College, and the Newport Women's Club. She liked her flowers, interior decorating, studying genealogy of the family members, and traveling with her husband in the U.S., Canada, and Europe. She also loved antiques, reading, and cooking, even at the Orleans County Jail. She volunteered at the Newport Chamber of Commerce and for other organizations. She was a loving wife and mother and enjoyed her many friends. She attended Deering High School in Maine and graduated from LaSalle Junior College. She was extremely involved in any of her husband's many projects, spending many hours and days in Montpelier when the House was in session. She is survived by her children: John A. Fyfe of Newport, Andrea Fyfe Smith of Derby, and William A. Fyfe IV and his wife, Mary Jo, of Colchester; by eight grandchildren; by three great-grandchildren; by a sister, Geraldine Ashley, of Maine; and by several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, William A. Fyfe III; and by a sister, Madeline Soifer. Graveside services were held August 7 at Pine Grove Cemetery in Newport with the Reverend Joy Toll Chandler officiating. Should friends desire, contributions in Mrs. Fyfe's memory may be made to North Country Hospital, Ron Holland M.D. Community Dialysis Center, in care of Wendy Franklin, 189 Prouty Drive, Newport, Vermont 05855.

, 87, died peacefully on August 3, 2006, at North Country Hospital in Newport. Mrs. Eldridge was a native of Newport, born on August 22, 1918, to Edwin and Emma Towne. She worked as church secretary for the United Church of Newport for many years. She was involved in the community as a member of the North Country Hospital Auxiliary and the Retired Senior Volunteer Program. She was a volunteer at the former Orleans County Memorial Hospital, North Country Hospital, and Newport elementary library. She will be remembered for her love of life and people, warmth of spirit, her robust sense of humor, and passionate love of music. She played the cello and was involved in the orchestra of many Derby Stock musical productions. She was a member of the United Church of Newport and sang in the choir for most of her life. She, with husband, David, will be remembered by many for the loving care they provided for their eldest daughter, Debbie, in the final years of her life. She is survived by her children: Bill Eldridge of Louisville, Kentucky, Brian Eldridge of Irasburg, and Gail Eldridge of Martinez, California; by her grandchildren: Jennifer and Aaron Eldridge of Durango, Colorado, David Whitehead of Martinez, and Emma Eldridge of Louisville; by her sisters Pat Huntington of Punta Gorda, Florida, and Pet Gladding of Barre; and by a host of loving relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband, David Eldridge, in 1997; by her daughter Debbie Eldridge in 1990; and by her sisters: Shirley Olson, Edwina "Stubby" Sutphen, and Billie Blackmore. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 11, at 10 a.m. at the United Church of Newport with the Reverend Joy Toll-Chandler officiating. Interment will be at Pine Grove Cemetery in Newport at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mrs. Eldridge's memory to the United Church of Newport, 63 Third Street, Newport, Vermont 05855; to the North Country Hospital, Ron Holland M.D. Community Dialysis Center, in care of Wendy Franklin, development office, 189 Prouty Drive, Newport, Vermont 05855; or to any local organization.

, 80, civic activist, conservationist, devoted wife, and inspiring, loving mother, died Monday, July 17, 2006, from advanced Alzheimer's disease. Mrs. Daudon was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, M. Daniel Daudon, in April. She was born in Philadelphia in 1926, a daughter of Mary B. and G. Ruhland Rebmann. She attended Shipley School in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and Wells College in Aurora, New York, graduating in 1948. She subsequently received a master of science degree in education from the University of Pennsylvania and taught elementary school. In 1954 she and her husband moved to Wilmington, Delaware, where they raised their three children. In 1999 they retired to Kendal in Hanover, New Hampshire. Mrs. Daudon was also a regular summer visitor to Greensboro, where the Daudon family has a cottage on Caspian Lake. Ann Daudon lived life with great conviction, the utmost regard for the truth, deep caring for others, and an enduring commitment to make life better for those in need. She brought to all her affairs a gentle graciousness and a brilliant sense of humor. She was a founding board member of the Delaware Nature Society and helped create the Nature Education Center at Brandywine Creek State Park. She served on the board of the Wilmington Zoo. In 1968 she helped establish the West Center City Day Care Center, which provides early childhood care for inner city children. She served on the board and, for over 30 years, as a volunteer teacher. An accomplished gardener, Mrs. Daudon was a member of the Garden Club of Wilmington and the Garden Club of America (GCA) where she served as zone chairman and chairman of the Conservation Committee. In this latter capacity, she organized club members to lobby for the Alaska Lands Conservation Act of 1980, protecting the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge and other wilderness areas. These efforts helped convince Delaware's senior republican senator to provide one of the crucial votes leading to its passage. With another GCA member, she developed a program combining humor with science to teach gardeners how to identify plants using taxonomy keys. This program proved highly popular, with presentations delivered at 82 garden clubs from Connecticut to Texas over ten years. An avid reader, Mrs. Daudon enjoyed music, birding, dancing, needlepoint, and anything to do with the outdoors and her grandchildren. She was active at Christ Church and at Trinity Church in Wilmington. Perhaps most importantly, she knew how to be a genuine, steadfast friend - to those young or old, from all walks of life, through thick and thin - it didn't matter. She is survived by her sister Beverly Bingham of Minneapolis, Minnesota; by three children and their spouses: Lynn DaudonJenness of Newport, Marc Daudon Jr. of Seattle, Washington, and Lisa Daudon of Starksboro; by seven grandchildren; and by two stepgrandchildren. Memorial services will be held this fall at Kendal and in Wilmington with details to be announced. Donations may be made to the West Center City Day Care Center, 600 North Madison Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801; or to the Delaware Nature Society, P.O. Box 700, Hockessin, Delaware 19707.

, 70, of Lowell, beloved wife of Donald Coderre Sr., died on August 4, 2006, at Rutland Regional Hospital. Mrs. Coderre was born July 23, 1936, in North Troy, a daughter of Clovis and Alice (Davignon) Arel. In 1957 she married Donald Coderre Sr., who survives her. She enjoyed making quilts, much to the delight of all her family members who received them as gifts. She and her husband spent many winters in Florida, and she went with him in their camper to his worksite. She was a loving, caring wife and mother and her husband's constant companion and helper. Her greatest joy was spending time with her children and grandchildren. They took in several state children over the years. She had many friends and made new ones very easily wherever they went. Besides her husband, Donald, she is survived by her children: Yvette and Derek Cullop of New York, Donald Jr. and Ellen Coderre of Irasburg, Anita and Brian Gleason of Irasburg, and Roland and Kathy Coderre of North Troy; by 23 grandchildren; by 22 great-grandchildren; by her brothers and sisters-in-law: Roger and June Arel of Derby, Raymond and Ellen Arel of Connecticut, and Gerard and Marion Arel of Connecticut; by her sisters and brother-in-law Cecile of Florida and Aurore and Ralph Tetreault of West Charleston; and by many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a grandson, Tony Jones; by brothers Albert and Armand Arel; and by sisters JulietteDesrochers and Doris Douglas. Funeral services were held August 8 at St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Lowell with the Reverend Henry Mlinganisa celebrating a Mass of Christian Burial.

, 67, of Craftsbury died at his home on Sunday, August 6, 2006, in the loving care of his family. Mr. Cahoon was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, on January 23, 1939, a son of Lester A. and Ruth (Smythe) Cahoon. He served his country in the U.S. Army serving with the 56th Artillery during the Vietnam War. He and his family moved to Craftsbury from Fairhaven, Massachusetts, in 2003. He was a carpenter throughout New England, an avid reader, and a Civil War buff, and he enjoyed sailing. He was pleased to serve as a trustee for the John W. Simpson Memorial Library in East Craftsbury. Survivors include his wife, Laurie Courage, of Craftsbury Common; two sons, David H. Cahoon of Antrim, New Hampshire, and Logan H. Courage of Craftsbuy; four daughters: Ann B. Cahoon of Ashby Massachusetts, Reid C. Cahoon of Craftsbury, Zapata Courage of Ripton, and Hannah Courage of Providence, Rhode Island; a sister, Barbara C. Melville, of Biddeford Pool, Maine; and three grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, August 11, at the East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Jack Cabaness officiating. Contributions in Mr. Cahoon's memory may be made to the John W. Simpson Memorial Library, in care of Bonnie Strong, 1683 North Craftsbury Road, Craftsbury Common, Vermont 05827.

, 62, died peacefully Thursday, August 3, 2006, at his home in West Charleston, with his loving family at his side. Mr. Bowen was born in Barton on October 24, 1943, a son of Virginia Bowen Lange. He served in the United States Army from 1963 to 1964. He had a passion for driving trucks and spent his last few years employed for Starr's and B&B trucking until he retired in 2001. He was a well-loved friend to many and will be sadly missed. He is survived by his children and their spouses: Diane and Daniel Whipple of West Charleston, Gary and Rosalie Bowen of East Charleston, and Emily Bowen Beauchesne and her partner, Kevin Blake, of Buxton, Maine; by his six grandchildren; by his sisters: Carol Perry and her husband, Tony, of Lyme, New Hampshire, Sharon Kimball and her husband, George, of Cornish, New Hampshire, and Sheila Maccherone and her husband, Tony, of White River Junction; by a brother, Bruce Bromley, and his wife, Becky, of Milton; by two very special aunts, Verla Brown of Rutland and Twyler Moulton of Marlboro, Massachusetts; by several special nieces and nephews; and by many friends. He was predeceased by his mother, Virginia Bowen Lange; and by his grandparents Ralph and Emma Bowen. A memorial service to celebrate his life, with full military honors, was held August 6 at his residence in West Charleston with the Reverend Gary Ashton officiating. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Norris Cotton Cancer Center, in care of Michelle Clark, 1 Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756.

, 85, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, died Monday, July 31, 2006, at home following a short illness. Mr. Bousquet was born September 16, 1920, in Lowell, the fourth son of Azarais and Gladys (Snyder) Bousquet. He was the dear father of Mary Tremblay and her husband, Francis, of Milwaukee; the beloved grandfather of James Tremblay of Milwaukee, Janice Grant and her husband, Robert, of Big Bend, Wisconsin, and Jason Tremblay and his wife, Cookie, of Milwaukee; and the beloved great-grandfather of Eric, Maria, Travis, Michael, Matthew, and Melanie. He is also survived by brothers Robert and his wife, Pearl, of Irasburg and Napolian and his wife, Helen, of Middletown, Connecticut; by sisters: Marion Meier of Milwaukee, Reba Cifarilli of East Haven, Connecticut, Corrine Termini and her husband, Frank, of East Haven; by special sisters-in-law: Esther Watson of Liverpool, Maine, Margaret Sheltra of Indiantown, Florida, and Lucy Bousquet of Irasburg; by special friends: Sherry, Yvonne, Maria, and Gia; and by other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his wife of 51 years, Charlotte (Smith); by his brothers: Edward, Omar, Roger, and Azarais; and by sisters Elizabeth Guyette and Grace Appleby. A Christian service was celebrated at Wisconsin Memorial Park Chapel of the Chimes August 4. Entombment followed. Should friends desire, contributions in Mr. Bousquet's memory may be made to the Orleans Ambulance Fund, 1327 Dry Pond Road, Glover, Vermont 05839, attention Dotty Coulier.

, 91, died at her home in Barton on Monday, August 7, 2006. Mrs. Bernabucci was born in Putnam, Connecticut, on August 25, 1914, a daughter of Delia Smith. She loved cats and enjoyed ceramics and sewing. She married Harry Bernabucci, who predeceased her on November 7, 1998. She is survived by her daughter Barbara Provencher and her husband, Paul, of Barton; by her grandchildren: Dorothy Dauteuil and her husband, Conrad, of Freemantownship, Maine, Victoria Moulton and her husband, Leon, of Charleston, Barbara Labrie and her husband, Maurice, of Milton, New Hampshire, and Rhoda Parenteau and her husband, Glen, of Sanford, Maine; by her brothers Raymond Smith and Robert Smith, both of Connecticut; by her sister Bertha Rydzewski of North Gros, Connecticut; by 13 great-grandchildren; by six great-great-grandchildren; and by nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister Helen. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, August 16, at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Barton at 11 a.m. with the Reverend Daniel Rupp officiating. Interment will take place Thursday, August 17, at St. Mary's Cemetery in New Britain, Connecticut.

, 71, of Sandwich, New Hampshire, died suddenly July 1, 2006, at his home. Born in West Glover on February 11, 1935, Mr. Auger was a son of Charles J. and Marie Auger. He grew up in Glover and attended Glover schools. At the age of 20, he joined the U.S. Army and served until 1957. He resided in Rhode Island for several years before moving to Sandwich, where he spent most of his life. He worked as a sawyer at the lumber mill at North Sandwich and Tamworth, New Hampshire. He also worked as a self-employed caretaker in the Sandwich area for many years. Surviving him are two daughters, Joanne Coutu of Moultonborough, New Hampshire, and Teri Stevens of Anacortes, Washington; four grandchildren; a sister, Jeannine Bruneau, of Naugatuck, Connecticut; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Charles and Marie Auger; by four brothers: Raoul, Roland, Jean, and Marcel; and by two sisters, Denise and Jacqueline. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at Saint Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Church in Meredith, New Hampshire. The Reverend Dennis Audet, pastor, was the celebrant. Burial was held in the Elm Hill Cemetery in Sandwich.

, 77, of Newport Center died August 27, 2006, at his home. Mr. Baron was born October 25, 1928, in Montréal, a son of Louis and Lottie (Chatterton) Baron. On June 28, 1958, he married Lucienne (Lu) Hachey, who survives him. He was sales manager for Chevron. He retired in 1985. He moved here in 1988 from Ridgewood, New Jersey. He is survived by his wife, Lucienne Baron, of Newport Center; by a son, Gerald Baron, and his wife, Stephanie, of Charlotte, North Carolina; and by several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a daughter, Lynn; and by a sister, Vivian Gregory. A Memorial Mass was held August 29 at St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Newport with the Reverend Yvon Royer officiating. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mr. Baron's memory may be made to the charity of one's choice.

, 68, of Orleans died in Newport on Thursday, August 24, 2006. Mrs. Casavant was born December 19, 1937. She loved working in her flower garden and tending to plants. She is survived by her children: Richard Casavant and his wife, Susan, Eva Lemieux and her husband, Roger, and Michael Casavant and his wife, Christine; and her grandchildren: Joseph, Charlie, Ryan, and Mary. The majority of her family resides in Connecticut. Graveside services were held August 28 at Brownington Center Cemetery with the Reverend Daniel Rupp officiating. Interment followed. Should friends desire, contributions in Mrs. Casavant's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, Vermont Division, P.O. Box 1460, Williston, Vermont 05495.

, 80, of Payson, Arizona, formerly of Newport, died peacefully on August 20, 2006, in Payson, surrounded by her son and grandchildren. Mrs. Litchfield was born in Newport on March 28, 1926, a daughter of Lucius and Emma (Lontine)Provencher. She worked for five years as a nurse's aide at the Newport hospital. She also worked as a seamstress and at the Troy cheese factory. On April 14, 1947, she married Gordon Litchfield, who predeceased her. She is survived by her son Lawrence Litchfield and his wife, Marcia, of Payson; by her grandchildren: Lisa, Crystie, and Michael Litchfield, all of Payson; by great-grandchildren; and by several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother Phillip Provencher; by her sisters Bernadette Royer and Celia Provencher; and by her grandsons Todd and Lee Litchfield. A committal service will be held at the convenience of the family.

, 75, of Craftsbury died Friday, August 25, 2006, at the home of his son Donald Jr. in Eden. Mr. Billow was born in Fairfax on April 4, 1931, a son of the late Raymond Billow and Persis (Pelkey) Tourangeau of Craftsbury. He lived most of his life in the Craftsbury area, where he worked as a logger. On June 15, 1986, he married Nancy Wagner Prescott, who survives. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and his daily rides with his brother Jim, looking for deer. He leaves his wife, Nancy; his mother, PersisTourangeau, of Craftsbury; two sons, Donald Billow Jr. and his wife, Karen, of Eden and Shane Billow of Newport; a daughter, Pamela Latoure, and her husband, Robert, of Schyler Falls, New York; two brothers, Frederick Tourangeau and his wife, Ruth, of Newport and James Tourangeau of Craftsbury; two sisters, Joyce Billado and her husband, Carlton, of Craftsbury and Myrtle Lacroix and her husband, Tony, of Brunswick, Maine; three grandsons: Donald J. Billow, Loren Darling Jr., and Brian Billow; six granddaughters: Amy Haskins, Tina Gomes, Jodi Billow, Rennie Billow, Hellen Billow, and Angel Prescott; four great-grandsons: Ryan Arnold, Logan Arnold, Tyler Gomes, and Nicholes Hill; four great-granddaughters: Brooke Billado, Emily Billow, Lydia Brown, and Chantel Luce; two stepsons, Bruce Prescott and his wife, Linda, and Butch Prescott and his wife, Diane, all of Craftsbury; and extended family. He was predeceased by his father, Raymond Billow; by a sister, Barbara Mason; and by a son, Keith Billow. A graveside funeral will be held at the Branch Cemetery in Craftsbury on Thursday, August 31, at 11 a.m. with the Reverend Nathan Strong officiating. There will be no calling hours. Contributions in Mr. Billow's memory may be made to the Lamoille Area Cancer Network, P.O. Box 38, Lake Elmore, Vermont 05657.

, 81, died peacefully at her home in North Troy on Wednesday, August 23, 2006, with family members present. Mrs. Bouchard was born in Lac Drolet, Quebec, on June 4, 1925, a daughter of Irenee and Rosia (Roberge) Quirion. On August 18, 1949, she married Jean Bouchard, who survives her. She and her husband lived in Canada until 1965 when the family moved to Connecticut, where he worked construction and she worked for Pratt & Whitney and did sewing. In 1971 they moved to Vermont, where they both continued working in construction and sewing and brought up their family. She was very religious and instilled her values into her family. She enjoyed helping her husband with his woodworking, and they always enjoyed having family members around. Besides her husband, she is survived by her children: Gerard Bouchard and his wife, Melissa, of Westfield, Theresè Quirion and her husband, Emile, of North Troy, and Jacques Bouchard and his wife, Carmen, of Troy; by her grandchildren: Johanna and her husband, Doug, Nicholas and his fiancée, Anne, Johnathan and his friend, Chantel, Mark, Anne and her fiancé, Nathan, Jerry and his friend, Jennifer, Christopher, Mike and his friend, Pam, and Jeff and his wife, Patty; by her great-grandchildren: Evan, Ethan, Kaitlynn, Alexis, Clarissa, Ben, Emily, and Spencer; by three brothers; and by five sisters. She was predeceased by three brothers; and by her daughter Renee Sargent in 1997. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated August 26 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Troy with the Reverend Henry Mlinanisa officiating. Should friends desire, contributions in Mrs. Bouchard's memory may be made to Orleans-Essex Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice, 47 Lakemont Road, Newport, Vermont 05855.

, 77, died at his home in Barton on Friday, August 25, 2006. Mr. Hunt was born in West Charleston on February 10, 1929, a son of Percy Harold and Beatrice (Hudson) Hunt. He was a sales manager for J.S. Woodhouse Company in Springfield, Massachusetts, selling farm machinery. From 1979 to 1988 he owned and operated Brownie's Garage and Auto Parts in Chester before he retired and moved back to this area to live. He was a former member of the Orleans Fire Department, the board of selectmen of Chester, and the Chester Planning Commission. He was active in fund-raising for schools in Chester. He enjoyed fishing, refinishing old furniture, bird watching, and camping. On June 3, 1950, he married Marion "Midge" Orne, who survives him. He is also survived by his children Sharon A. Hunt of St. Johnsbury and Dennis Hunt and his wife, Lorraine, of Westford, Massachusetts; by his brother Paul Hunt and his companion, Becky Danforth, of Brownington; by his sister Elizabeth Graves of Newport; by his brother-in-law Anson Willard of Derby; and by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was predeceased by his brothers: Raymond, Richard, Charles, Ira, and Norman; and by his sisters Rose Willard and Ruth Hunt. Graveside services will be held on Friday, September 1, at the Coventry Village Cemetery at 11 a.m. with the Reverend Roger Fletcher officiating. Interment will follow. A reception will be held at the Coventry Community Center following the interment. Should friends desire, contributions in Mr. Hunt's memory may be made to the Orleans Fire Department, 102 Main Street, Orleans, Vermont 05860; or to the Northeast Kingdom Spay and Neuter Program, P.O. Box 185, Irasburg, Vermont 05845.