Portrait of Susan A. Farris

Susan A. Farris

, Vermont

October 11, 2026

Susan (Fleury) (Waller) Farris, age 74, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2026, after a years-long struggle with Alzheimer's disease.Born in St. Albans, Vermont, on December 10, 1951, Susan was the second of eight children born to Glendon K. and Elizabeth (Benjamin) Fleury.After briefly living in Winooski, Vermont, the family moved to Ferguson Avenue in Burlington's South End. Susan attended St. Anthony's School for three years and then continued her education in the Burlington School District, beginning at Edmunds Junior High School, where she was a standout student. While at Edmunds, she wrote an essay about the importance of government and won a trip to New York City to tour the United Nations. Susan also found joy in singing in the chorus at both Edmunds and Burlington High School. She graduated with honors from Burlington High School in 1969.Upon graduation, Susan was employed by Burlington Travel. She saved her money…

Portrait of Susan A. Farris

Susan A. Farris

, Vermont

October 11, 2026

Susan (Fleury) (Waller) Farris, age 74, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2026, after a years-long struggle with Alzheimer's disease.Born in St. Albans, Vermont, on December 10, 1951, Susan was the second of eight children born to Glendon K. and Elizabeth (Benjamin) Fleury.After briefly living in Winooski, Vermont, the family moved to Ferguson Avenue in Burlington's South End. Susan attended St. Anthony's School for three years and then continued her education in the Burlington School District, beginning at Edmunds Junior High School, where she was a standout student. While at Edmunds, she wrote an essay about the importance of government and won a trip to New York City to tour the United Nations. Susan also found joy in singing in the chorus at both Edmunds and Burlington High School. She graduated with honors from Burlington High School in 1969.Upon graduation, Susan was employed by Burlington Travel. She saved her money…

Portrait of Marian H. Grace

Marian H. Grace

, Vermont

Marian Haseltine Grace was born on October 10, 1925, in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, to Robert Ingersoll Haseltine and Anna Corbett Lewis. In 1928, the family returned to the Haseltine family homestead, affectionately known as the Palisades, in Moretown, Vermont.Following the death of her mother in 1933, Marian spent her winters in the loving care of her father's dear cousin, Rose Carpenter White, and her husband, Ray White. During those years, she attended the one-room schoolhouse in Moretown, located next door to their farmhouse. She later attended Montpelier High School, graduating in 1943.In January 1945, Marian married Walter Vincent Grace, a member of the U.S. Merchant Marine from Barre, Vermont. Following World War II, the couple settled in Montpelier, where they built a life together and raised their eight children. In 1964, the family relocated to Burlington, Vermont.Throughout her life, Marian was deeply involved in her community and dedicated much of…

Portrait of David "Dj" William Peters Jr.

David "Dj" William Peters Jr.

, Vermont

May 16, 2024

David "DJ" William Peters Jr. passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on October 5, leaving behind a heartbroken family and a community deeply touched by his warmth, generosity, and unforgettable personality.DJ came into this world September 04, 1977. DJ was known first and foremost for his infectious smile and quick, gentle sense of humor. He had a rare gift for lighting up any room and putting people at ease instantly. For his wife, Alina, the love of his life, it was love at second sight-the moment he turned and flashed that unmistakable smile, her heart was won. Together, they shared a deep, enduring bond, promising one another a lifetime of love and raising three wonderful children: Cassandra, Emma, and David. To his kids, DJ was everything: a protective, fun-loving, and deeply proud dad whose greatest happiness came from being with his family.As an only child, DJ held his relationships close to…

New obituaries are published each day. Bookmark this page or visit us again tomorrow.