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Dorothy Papineau Obituary
She was born in Pittsford, the daughter of George and Erma (Brown) Eugair.
She was a 1956 graduate of Barstow High School.
On June 27, 1959, she married Howard C. Papineau in Pittsford.
Mrs. Papineau was a bookkeeper at Howe Scale Co. and Freeman Jewelers, as well as a cashier at Kmart.
She enjoyed cooking, reading, sewing, knitting and piano playing.
Survivors include her husband and a daughter, Shelly Hendee, both of Rutland; a son, Howard Papineau Jr., of Perkinsville; three siblings Dolores Briggs, Debbie Erickson, John Eugair, all of Florence; three granddaughters and a great-grandson.
She was predeceased by a brother, Joe Eugair.
Memorial contributions may be made to Rutland County Humane Society, 765 Stevens Road, Pittsford, VT 05763.
Arrangements are by Clifford Funeral Home.
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Alice Hoisington
November 26, 2017
Dorothy and Joe are both at peace. They earned their reward in Heaven.
Pam Kingsley
November 26, 2017
Shelly and Dan...you were blessed to have her in your life...am sure she was thankful to have you...! Life is not always fair but she made the best of a bad situation ...may she be at peace as she indured so much...sincere sympathies to you both..
Ulrick JJ
November 25, 2017
Please accept my deepest condolences for the lost your loved one. May God give you the power to cope strengthen your heart during this difficult this time of grief .Please read Isaiah 40 :29
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