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Sylvia Rita <I>LeFevre</I> Kennedy

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Sylvia Rita LeFevre Kennedy

Birth
Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA
Death
11 Nov 2018 (aged 86)
Northfield, Washington County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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Parents - Donat and Eva LeFevre.

Attended schools in Barre and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1950.

Married 1st Gino Berini on April 5, 1952 and they were the parents of 3 sons. They later divorced.

Married Walter L. "Peanut" Kennedy on April 21, 1974

Over the years she was employed at the Peoples National Bank of Barre and later by the State of Vermont, holding various positions in a number of departments. In the early-'80s, she was appointed by Gov. Richard Snelling to serve on the Vermont Parole Board.

She directed choirs at St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church and later for Trinity United Methodist Church, both of North Port, Florida. In 1983, Sylvia, along with a fellow choir member founded the North Port Concert Orchestra which still performs today.

After the death of her husband she returned to Chelsea, Vermont. From 2000-2002, Sylvia represented Orange-2 in the Vermont State Legislature. Following reapportionment, she represented District Orange-1 from 2002-2006. She was a longtime member of the former Journey Foursquare Church which was located in South Royalton, Vermont. She

Survived by a stepdaughter; a stepson; a granddaughter; nephews; a longtime family friend; nieces and nephews and extended family members

Predeceased by her husband, Walter L. Kennedy; three sons David Berini, Gino Berini and Christopher Berini; a brother, Oma LeFevre; and a sister, Jeanette L. Walrath and husband Les.

Boardway & Cilley Funeral Home

(Information extracted from full obituary published on November 15, 2018 in the Times Argus)
Parents - Donat and Eva LeFevre.

Attended schools in Barre and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1950.

Married 1st Gino Berini on April 5, 1952 and they were the parents of 3 sons. They later divorced.

Married Walter L. "Peanut" Kennedy on April 21, 1974

Over the years she was employed at the Peoples National Bank of Barre and later by the State of Vermont, holding various positions in a number of departments. In the early-'80s, she was appointed by Gov. Richard Snelling to serve on the Vermont Parole Board.

She directed choirs at St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church and later for Trinity United Methodist Church, both of North Port, Florida. In 1983, Sylvia, along with a fellow choir member founded the North Port Concert Orchestra which still performs today.

After the death of her husband she returned to Chelsea, Vermont. From 2000-2002, Sylvia represented Orange-2 in the Vermont State Legislature. Following reapportionment, she represented District Orange-1 from 2002-2006. She was a longtime member of the former Journey Foursquare Church which was located in South Royalton, Vermont. She

Survived by a stepdaughter; a stepson; a granddaughter; nephews; a longtime family friend; nieces and nephews and extended family members

Predeceased by her husband, Walter L. Kennedy; three sons David Berini, Gino Berini and Christopher Berini; a brother, Oma LeFevre; and a sister, Jeanette L. Walrath and husband Les.

Boardway & Cilley Funeral Home

(Information extracted from full obituary published on November 15, 2018 in the Times Argus)


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  • Created by: LJG
  • Added: Nov 15, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194740240/sylvia_rita-kennedy: accessed ), memorial page for Sylvia Rita LeFevre Kennedy (26 Apr 1932–11 Nov 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 194740240, citing Riverside Cemetery, Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by LJG (contributor 46868640).