Mavis I. Ricketts – 80, a lifelong resident of the Mad River Valley, passed away in the comfort of her family at Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin on Saturday evening, March 24, 2012.
Born in Waitsfield on April 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Edythe (Brothers) LaVanway.
Mavis married Clyde "Sonny" Ricketts in Fort Dix N.J. Clyde predeceased Mavis on October 12, 1996.
In early years, Mavis was involved with 4-H and later was an in-home care provider. She retired in 2003 and continued enjoying her family and hobbies.
Mavis is survived by her children, Donna Settino and her husband, Edward of Wolfeboro NH, Douglas Ricketts and his companion, Suzie Ricketts Pennington of East Warren, and Clyde Damon Ricketts and his companion, Katherine Tomes of Hooksett NH; 4 grandsons, Sean Ricketts and his wife, Melissa, Austin Ricketts, Schuyler Ricketts and Justin Ricketts; 4 great-grandchildren, Shawna, Samantha and Dara Ricketts, and Timmy Jesshope; 2 brothers, Dowen LaVanway of Waitsfield, and Roger LaVanway and his wife, Judy of Moretown; three cherished sister-in-laws, Zelda LaVanway of North Fayston, Barbara LaVanway of Windsor and Beverly Blanchard of White River Jct.; as well as nieces, nephews and extended family.
Mavis is predeceased by a granddaughter, Shelby Ricketts Jesshope; 3 sisters, Constance Ruiz, Kitty Dalley and Julia Ann LaVanway Dennler; and 2 brothers, Clarence "Sonny" LaVanway and Albert Eugene Lavanway, Jr.
Graveside services will be held from the Warren Village Cemetery at a date and time to be announced.
To send online condolences please visit us at www.perkinsparker.com and facebook. Assisting the family is the Perkins-Parker Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Born in Waitsfield on April 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Edythe (Brothers) LaVanway.
Mavis married Clyde "Sonny" Ricketts in Fort Dix N.J. Clyde predeceased Mavis on October 12, 1996.
In early years, Mavis was involved with 4-H and later was an in-home care provider. She retired in 2003 and continued enjoying her family and hobbies.
Mavis is survived by her children, Donna Settino and her husband, Edward of Wolfeboro NH, Douglas Ricketts and his companion, Suzie Ricketts Pennington of East Warren, and Clyde Damon Ricketts and his companion, Katherine Tomes of Hooksett NH; 4 grandsons, Sean Ricketts and his wife, Melissa, Austin Ricketts, Schuyler Ricketts and Justin Ricketts; 4 great-grandchildren, Shawna, Samantha and Dara Ricketts, and Timmy Jesshope; 2 brothers, Dowen LaVanway of Waitsfield, and Roger LaVanway and his wife, Judy of Moretown; three cherished sister-in-laws, Zelda LaVanway of North Fayston, Barbara LaVanway of Windsor and Beverly Blanchard of White River Jct.; as well as nieces, nephews and extended family.
Mavis is predeceased by a granddaughter, Shelby Ricketts Jesshope; 3 sisters, Constance Ruiz, Kitty Dalley and Julia Ann LaVanway Dennler; and 2 brothers, Clarence "Sonny" LaVanway and Albert Eugene Lavanway, Jr.
Graveside services will be held from the Warren Village Cemetery at a date and time to be announced.
To send online condolences please visit us at www.perkinsparker.com and facebook. Assisting the family is the Perkins-Parker Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Mavis I. Ricketts – 80, a lifelong resident of the Mad River Valley, passed away in the comfort of her family at Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin on Saturday evening, March 24, 2012.
Born in Waitsfield on April 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Edythe (Brothers) LaVanway.
Mavis married Clyde "Sonny" Ricketts in Fort Dix N.J. Clyde predeceased Mavis on October 12, 1996.
In early years, Mavis was involved with 4-H and later was an in-home care provider. She retired in 2003 and continued enjoying her family and hobbies.
Mavis is survived by her children, Donna Settino and her husband, Edward of Wolfeboro NH, Douglas Ricketts and his companion, Suzie Ricketts Pennington of East Warren, and Clyde Damon Ricketts and his companion, Katherine Tomes of Hooksett NH; 4 grandsons, Sean Ricketts and his wife, Melissa, Austin Ricketts, Schuyler Ricketts and Justin Ricketts; 4 great-grandchildren, Shawna, Samantha and Dara Ricketts, and Timmy Jesshope; 2 brothers, Dowen LaVanway of Waitsfield, and Roger LaVanway and his wife, Judy of Moretown; three cherished sister-in-laws, Zelda LaVanway of North Fayston, Barbara LaVanway of Windsor and Beverly Blanchard of White River Jct.; as well as nieces, nephews and extended family.
Mavis is predeceased by a granddaughter, Shelby Ricketts Jesshope; 3 sisters, Constance Ruiz, Kitty Dalley and Julia Ann LaVanway Dennler; and 2 brothers, Clarence "Sonny" LaVanway and Albert Eugene Lavanway, Jr.
Graveside services will be held from the Warren Village Cemetery at a date and time to be announced.
To send online condolences please visit us at www.perkinsparker.com and facebook. Assisting the family is the Perkins-Parker Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Born in Waitsfield on April 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Edythe (Brothers) LaVanway.
Mavis married Clyde "Sonny" Ricketts in Fort Dix N.J. Clyde predeceased Mavis on October 12, 1996.
In early years, Mavis was involved with 4-H and later was an in-home care provider. She retired in 2003 and continued enjoying her family and hobbies.
Mavis is survived by her children, Donna Settino and her husband, Edward of Wolfeboro NH, Douglas Ricketts and his companion, Suzie Ricketts Pennington of East Warren, and Clyde Damon Ricketts and his companion, Katherine Tomes of Hooksett NH; 4 grandsons, Sean Ricketts and his wife, Melissa, Austin Ricketts, Schuyler Ricketts and Justin Ricketts; 4 great-grandchildren, Shawna, Samantha and Dara Ricketts, and Timmy Jesshope; 2 brothers, Dowen LaVanway of Waitsfield, and Roger LaVanway and his wife, Judy of Moretown; three cherished sister-in-laws, Zelda LaVanway of North Fayston, Barbara LaVanway of Windsor and Beverly Blanchard of White River Jct.; as well as nieces, nephews and extended family.
Mavis is predeceased by a granddaughter, Shelby Ricketts Jesshope; 3 sisters, Constance Ruiz, Kitty Dalley and Julia Ann LaVanway Dennler; and 2 brothers, Clarence "Sonny" LaVanway and Albert Eugene Lavanway, Jr.
Graveside services will be held from the Warren Village Cemetery at a date and time to be announced.
To send online condolences please visit us at www.perkinsparker.com and facebook. Assisting the family is the Perkins-Parker Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
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