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Helen Withers, 78, Burlington

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Helen Withers, 78, Burlington

Description

Burlington - It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Helen Theresa Withers, a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many on March 24, 2020.

Helen was born in Burlington, VT on March 19, 1942 to John Joseph and Madeline Laura (Martin) Racicot of South Burlington. She is survived by her sisters Jean Peck of Florida and Sandy Racicot of New York. She was predeceased by her siblings Raymond Racicot, Gayle Smith and Francis Racicot.

Helen was the beloved and devoted mother of Heidi (Turnbaugh) Ziemba who predeceased her on July 5, 2001, and is survived by Shawn Turnbaugh and Eric Turnbaugh both of Jericho. As well as her former daughter in law Sarah Wright of Milton.

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Creator

Paul Heintz

Publisher

Seven Days

Date

April 29, 2020

Contributor

Fred Pond

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Citation

Paul Heintz, “Helen Withers, 78, Burlington,” COVID-19 Archive, accessed December 23, 2024, https://covid-19.digitalvermont.org/items/show/374.