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George Edward Jodoin

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George Edward Jodoin Veteran

Birth
Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
Death
19 Mar 2019 (aged 88)
Shelburne, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Randolph Center, Orange County, Vermont, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.944296, Longitude: -72.595054
Plot
SECTION C 152A
Memorial ID
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He was born on February 14th 1931 in Burlington, Vt., he was the son of the late Hector and Lydia (Courtois) Jodoin. George was the middle of their eleven children, Fernand, Rita, Theresa, Madeline, Lillian, Richard, Paul, Laurette, Lawrence and Louise.

George proudly served his country in the Korean War aboard the USS Des Moines and was stationed in Newport, Rhode Island, with an honorable discharge in 1954.

George worked alongside his father to learn the Carpentry trade. He helped many family members over the years to renovate their homes and built beautiful pieces of furniture.

He also had a career working at UVM and St. Michael's College in the Maintenance Departments.

He married the love of his life Joyce Carol Howard on February 27th 1960 in Burlington, Vermont.

As avid ballroom dancers, Joyce and George spent their free time traveling to events and competitions. They also enjoyed spending summers at their camp on Lake Champlain with family.

George was predeceased by his wife; Joyce Jodoin in 2017, and seven siblings; Fernand, Theresa, Lillian, Richard, Laurette, Lawrence, and Louise.

Arrangements by the Ready Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc. South Chapel on 261 Shelburne Road in Burlington, Vt.

Burial will be in the spring at the Vermont Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Randolph, Vt.
He was born on February 14th 1931 in Burlington, Vt., he was the son of the late Hector and Lydia (Courtois) Jodoin. George was the middle of their eleven children, Fernand, Rita, Theresa, Madeline, Lillian, Richard, Paul, Laurette, Lawrence and Louise.

George proudly served his country in the Korean War aboard the USS Des Moines and was stationed in Newport, Rhode Island, with an honorable discharge in 1954.

George worked alongside his father to learn the Carpentry trade. He helped many family members over the years to renovate their homes and built beautiful pieces of furniture.

He also had a career working at UVM and St. Michael's College in the Maintenance Departments.

He married the love of his life Joyce Carol Howard on February 27th 1960 in Burlington, Vermont.

As avid ballroom dancers, Joyce and George spent their free time traveling to events and competitions. They also enjoyed spending summers at their camp on Lake Champlain with family.

George was predeceased by his wife; Joyce Jodoin in 2017, and seven siblings; Fernand, Theresa, Lillian, Richard, Laurette, Lawrence, and Louise.

Arrangements by the Ready Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc. South Chapel on 261 Shelburne Road in Burlington, Vt.

Burial will be in the spring at the Vermont Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Randolph, Vt.

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