Natalie Olive Lilla Messier1

F, #31948, b. Feb 28, 1926, d. Sep 4, 2018
Father*Roland Wesley Messier2 b. May 8, 1895, d. Feb 15, 1974
Mother*Alice Mildred Phillips2 b. May 22, 1899, d. Sep 24, 1979

Family

Richard Paul Guilmette b. Jul 30, 1922, d. Apr 9, 2002

Chronological Events

Birth*Feb 28, 1926 Natalie Olive Lilla Messier was born on Feb 28, 1926 at Enosburg Falls, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.2 
 She was the daughter of Roland Wesley Messier and Alice Mildred Phillips.2 
Marriage*Oct 12, 1946 Natalie Olive Lilla Messier married Richard Paul Guilmette, son of Everett D. Guilmette and Vivian M. Haire, on Oct 12, 1946 at Montgomery, Franklin County, Vermont, United States.1,2 
Death*Sep 4, 2018 Natalie Olive Lilla Messier died on Sep 4, 2018, at age 92 at University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States.3 
ObituarySep 7, 2018  OBITUARY: ENOSBURG FALLS – Natalie “Nan” O. Guilmette, age 92, passed away with her family by her side on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.

She was born on February 28, 1926 in Enosburg Falls to the late Roland & Alice (Phillips) Messier.

Nan graduated from Richford High School. She married Richard Guilmette on October 12, 1946 and they made their home in Enosburg Falls. Nan was an active member of the community for many years. She served in several different municipal roles including Assistant Town Clerk and Village Treasurer, was an active member of the Enosburg Falls United Methodist Church, and a founding member of the board of directors for the Enosburg Falls Country Club. She worked as a bookkeeper for Wetherbee’s Hardware for several years also. Her favorite hobbies included playing golf and cribbage, sewing and knitting in her younger years, and most importantly, spending time with her beloved friends and family.

She is survived by her children, Paula Pettis and her husband John of Vergennes, Mark Guilmette and his wife Carol of Enosburgh, and Dean Guilmette and his wife Michelle of Franklin; 5 grandchildren, Erin Musser, Katherine Gregg and her husband Jason, Jessie Guilmette and her significant other, Ryan Ledbeater, Nick Guilmette and his significant other, Lacy Walker, and Brianna Guilmette and her significant other, Stephen Wilkins; 4 great grandchildren, Natalie & Catelyn Musser, Ellie Jane Gregg, and Bode Guilmette and several nieces & nephews. Besides her parents, Nan was predeceased by her husband, Richard Guilmette; and her siblings, Hubert “Steve” Messier and his wife Phyllis, J. Wesley Messier and his wife Marjorie, Audrey Barry, and Bernolene Roddy and her husband Terry.

Visitation will be held on Friday, September 7, 2018 from 5-8:00 PM at Spears Funeral Home, 96 Dickinson Ave., Enosburg Falls, VT.

A funeral service will be held Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the Enosburg Falls United Methodist Church, Church St., Enosburg Falls, VT. Interment will follow in the South Richford Cemetery.

For those who wish, contributions in Nan’s memory may be made to the Enosburg Falls United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 355, Enosburg Falls, VT 05450.

Condolences, photos and favorite memories may be shared through www.gossfs.com

Published online at http://www.gossfs.com/obituaries/Natalie-Nan-Guilmette?obId=3261926#/obituaryInfo.3
 
Burial*Sep 8, 2018 She was buried on Sep 8, 2018 at South Richford Cemetery, South Richford, Franklin County, Vermont, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 192898362.4 

Citations

  1. [S4094] Vermont - Death Record, online at Ancestry.com.
  2. [S2194] Vermont - Marriage Record, online at Ancestry.com.
  3. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  4. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.