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Obituaries 6-24-14

Robert “Rob” Henry Gerow, Jr.

SALISBURY: Robert “Rob” Henry Gerow, Jr., age 62, died June 9, 2014, at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington.
    Mr. Gerow was born in Middlebury on March 27, 1952. He was the son of Robert and Caroline (Manter) Gerow, Sr. He has been a long time resident of Lake Dunmore. He loved his family. He loved his friends. He loved his brothers and will be missed by many.
Rob is survived by many family and friends.
    A memorial gathering “In Celebration of His Life” will take place, at a date and location to be announced.
    Memorial gifts in honor of his life, may be made to; Rob Gerow, P.O. Box 189, Forestdale, VT 05743. Written memories and stories may also be sent to this address to be shared when his ceremony takes place.
    Arrangements are under the direction of the Miller & Ketcham Funeral Home in Brandon.

Doris Y. DeVoid

Doris Y. DeVoid 81, died Saturday afternoon June 14, 2014 at the home of her caregiver Heather Shepard after a long illness.
Born May 8, 1933 in Tinmouth, VT the daughter of the late James and Susan (Yorke) Coleman. Doris was raised in Proctor by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lorraine, after her mother took ill. Until her marriage to William J DeVoid on June 24, 1950. Doris and her husband started Dorwil Farm in 1961. Which they owned and operated until Bill's death on Sept. 13, 1992. They also lost the barn to a fire in 1991 and had it built back. Doris was an all round farm hand. They also were involved in many farm organizations and took many trips dealing with farming.
Doris was a member of the farm bureau and the Home Dem Club; she was a founding member of the Foot of the Mountain Snow Travelers Association and was also a member of the Good Sam’s Club. She enjoyed camping, sewing making her children cloths and her daughter-in-laws dresses. Doris also was a member of the 4-H club and worked at the Addison County Field Days with the 4-H.
She is survived by her children, Ronald DeVoid and wife Laura of Middlebury, David DeVoid and companion Julie Chicoine of Ashville, NC., Daniel DeVoid and wife Vicki of Mocksville, NC. And Ricky DeVoid and wife Evva of Salisbury. Also by her 9 grandchildren and her 11 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren. Also by her caregiver Heather Shepard
Funeral services were held on Wednesday June 18, 2014  at the Middlebury United Methodist Church with the Rev.  George klohck officiating. Burial in Westside Cemetery in Salisbury.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Addison county Home Health at P.O. Box 754, Middlebury, VT 05753 or to the Alzheimer's Association Vermont, 300 Cornerstone Drive, Suite 128, Williston, VT 05495

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