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Joan L <I>Ormsbee</I> McDonald

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Joan L Ormsbee McDonald

Birth
Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA
Death
5 Sep 2020 (aged 81)
Derby, Orleans County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Newport, Orleans County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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Loving Mom, Grandmother and Great Mama, Joan L. McDonald, 81 of Derby, Vermont passed away peacefully at Maple Lane Nursing Home on the early morning of Saturday, September 5, 2020. Joan was born on Sunday, July 16, 1939 in Barre, VT to the late Weltha Magoon and Forest Ormsbee.

Joan spent her childhood years in Barre and waitressed in her younger days. She met her first love, Leland Kennison and they married on October 17, 1957 and he predeceased in November of 1971. Joan worked at Slalom and Bogner of America in Newport for years sewing and mending clothes. She knitted hats and mittens and donated to local elementary schools and Ronald McDonald Foundation for children. She also made teddy-bear outfits for the Sheriff’s department. Joan met her second love, Kenneth McDonald and they married on May 28, 1982 and he predeceased in October of 2017.

She is survived by her children, Dana Kennison of Derby, Kim Dupuis and her husband Raymond of Irasburg, Tracy Costa and her husband Dave of Island Pond, also by her grandchildren Tina Royer and her husband Derek of Newport Center, Michelle Aiken and her husband James of Derby, Amanda Hastings, of Derby, David Hicks of Michigan, Shaun Hastings of Derby, and Eric Dupuis and his wife Sarah of Irasburg, Dominic Costa of Newport, Joshua Kuhaneck of Island Pond and by her great-grandchildren, Kristopher Aiken, Jayden Aiken, Henry Bean, Landen Dupuis, Noah Dupuis, Harper Dupuis, Avery Royer, Kensi Royer, Bentley Cartee and Adalynn Jones. She is also survived her brother, Kenneth and his wife, Rose Ormsbee of Paris, Texas, brother Francis and his wife, Millie of Newport, and sister Janice and her husband, Earl Heath of Montgomery, Alabama and her very special brother in law, Gary Carter, of Plainfield, Vermont. Gary Carter always took the ladies out for special Sunday lunch. Joan is predeceased by her sister in law, Opal Judd and special niece, Marilyn Nadeau. She is predeceased by her parents, Weltha Magoon and Forest Ormsbee, her brothers, Elroy Davio, Robert Davio, Elwood Davio and her sister, Alma Blay. Joan is survived by many nieces and nephews.

She enjoyed her knitting, crocheting, spending time with her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren. Her funeral services will be held Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 10:30am at Pinegrove Cemetery in Newport with services held by Chaplin Michel “Mickey” Richards.

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Loving Mom, Grandmother and Great Mama, Joan L. McDonald, 81 of Derby, Vermont passed away peacefully at Maple Lane Nursing Home on the early morning of Saturday, September 5, 2020. Joan was born on Sunday, July 16, 1939 in Barre, VT to the late Weltha Magoon and Forest Ormsbee.

Joan spent her childhood years in Barre and waitressed in her younger days. She met her first love, Leland Kennison and they married on October 17, 1957 and he predeceased in November of 1971. Joan worked at Slalom and Bogner of America in Newport for years sewing and mending clothes. She knitted hats and mittens and donated to local elementary schools and Ronald McDonald Foundation for children. She also made teddy-bear outfits for the Sheriff’s department. Joan met her second love, Kenneth McDonald and they married on May 28, 1982 and he predeceased in October of 2017.

She is survived by her children, Dana Kennison of Derby, Kim Dupuis and her husband Raymond of Irasburg, Tracy Costa and her husband Dave of Island Pond, also by her grandchildren Tina Royer and her husband Derek of Newport Center, Michelle Aiken and her husband James of Derby, Amanda Hastings, of Derby, David Hicks of Michigan, Shaun Hastings of Derby, and Eric Dupuis and his wife Sarah of Irasburg, Dominic Costa of Newport, Joshua Kuhaneck of Island Pond and by her great-grandchildren, Kristopher Aiken, Jayden Aiken, Henry Bean, Landen Dupuis, Noah Dupuis, Harper Dupuis, Avery Royer, Kensi Royer, Bentley Cartee and Adalynn Jones. She is also survived her brother, Kenneth and his wife, Rose Ormsbee of Paris, Texas, brother Francis and his wife, Millie of Newport, and sister Janice and her husband, Earl Heath of Montgomery, Alabama and her very special brother in law, Gary Carter, of Plainfield, Vermont. Gary Carter always took the ladies out for special Sunday lunch. Joan is predeceased by her sister in law, Opal Judd and special niece, Marilyn Nadeau. She is predeceased by her parents, Weltha Magoon and Forest Ormsbee, her brothers, Elroy Davio, Robert Davio, Elwood Davio and her sister, Alma Blay. Joan is survived by many nieces and nephews.

She enjoyed her knitting, crocheting, spending time with her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren. Her funeral services will be held Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 10:30am at Pinegrove Cemetery in Newport with services held by Chaplin Michel “Mickey” Richards.

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  • Created by: Heidiho
  • Added: Oct 6, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/216433374/joan_l-mcdonald: accessed ), memorial page for Joan L Ormsbee McDonald (16 Jul 1939–5 Sep 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 216433374, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Newport, Orleans County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by Heidiho (contributor 47997375).