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Steven Deyo Obituary

Steven H. Deyo 1949 - 2008 HINSDALE, N.H. Steven H. Deyo, 59, of Hinsdale died Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, in Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, following an illness. Born in Brattleboro on Nov. 25, 1949, son of Vera Maynard Deyo and the late Harold E. Deyo Jr., he attended schools in Brattleboro, graduated from BUHS in the class of '67 and received a degree from Vermont Technical College in the class of 1969. Mr. Deyo worked as a civil engineer and helped in the initial construction of Vermont Yankee. During his career, he lived and worked in Ohio, Florida, Louisiana, New Jersey and Connecticut, before coming back to the area, settling in Hinsdale. Most recently, his projects brought him to Boston and Maryland. An avid hunter and fisherman, he enjoyed gardening, ice fishing and woodworking. His fondest memories were those made with his many family members and friends. He leaves his wife Jaclyn Thayer Deyo; a son, Steven H. Deyo Jr. and his wife, Elizabeth, of Wethersfield, Conn.; a daughter, Amy Deyo Welton and her husband, Gerald of Swanzey, N.H.; his mother, Vera Deyo of Brattleboro; a sister, Jeanne Deyo of Brattleboro; two brothers, James Deyo and his wife, Susan, and David Deyo and his wife, Sherri, all of Brattleboro; one grandson, Geramy Welton; a godchild, Pamela Deyo of Brattleboro, and several nieces and nephews. FUNERAL NOTICE: Calling hours in the KER WESTERLUND FUNERAL HOME will be Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. A memorial service will be Friday, Dec. 12, at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church on Main Street, Brattleboro. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org; or The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, at www.holeinthewallgang.org. Arrangements are under the care of the Ker Westerlund Funeral Home 57 High Street Brattleboro, VT 05301.

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Published by Brattleboro Reformer from Dec. 9 to Dec. 10, 2008.

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Sharon Tkaczyk-Dexter

December 17, 2008

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Bill & Edie ( Blanchard ) Manley

December 16, 2008

Mrs Deyo and family,
We were so sorry to hear about Steve and wanted you to know that you all were in our thoughts and prayers.

Madison Lindstam

December 12, 2008

May you find peace and comfort in the wonderful memories you have of Steven. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Kevin and Madison Lindstam

Wayne E. Thomas

December 11, 2008

To Vera, Jackie and the Deyo Family, I wish to express my sincerest sympathy to you all. Knowing Steven over the years and being able to share bits of his life, at camp, Frost Place, and West Chesterfield has enriched mine and all of my family.

Kendra Novick

December 11, 2008

Jackie and family
I am so sorry to here about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Kendra and Joe Novick

Amy Jones (Sisto)

December 11, 2008

Amy & Steven,
My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family during this time.

Karla Williams

December 11, 2008

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Linda Maynard

December 11, 2008

Aunt Vera and family,
My heart goes out to you at this most difficult time. You are in my prayers. I remember all of the old times mainly on the farm---I know how missed Steve will be. Please take care. Love, Linda

Ginne Titus McCray

December 11, 2008

dear Vera and family This is very sad news. I can think back to our visit when Steven was born. Beautiful baby and beautiful Mother.We had many great times . God Bless. Love to all.Ginny

Bob, Debbie, Jonathan, Janelle Junkins

December 11, 2008

The Deyo Family, We are sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all

Lori Bogue

December 10, 2008

Amy and family, I am so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. My thoughts are with you.
Amy... you and I worked together at the Outlet Center years ago.

Elizabeth Mann-Garvie

December 10, 2008

I am so sorry to here of Steve's passing. What a wonderful kind spirit he is. I am blessed to have known him.

December 10, 2008

Mrs. Deyo, Steve, and Amy-
We are so sorry for your loss!
Sincerely,
Nick and Melissa Shaink

John Giammarco

December 10, 2008

I worked for Steve at Vermont Yankee back in 1969-70. He was a great person and a great leader. He will certainly be missed. My thoughts and prayers go out to his entire family.

Irene and Sarah Hall

December 10, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Remember the good times.

Gisele Bua

December 10, 2008

Dear Vera & family,

I am so very sorry to hear of the passing of your son. Although we have not seen much of each other over the past years it still saddens me to lose a piece of my family. I am sure he is now with my mom and dad and the rest of the Maynard family. Love, Gisele (Miner) Bua

Donna Foster

December 10, 2008

Jackie, Amy, Steve and family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Take comfort in all the memories you have of the wonderful times you all shared. Love, Donna

MEGAN RANCOURT

December 10, 2008

JACKIE, AIM, GER, LIL GER, STEVE & BETH,
I KNOW WORDS CAN NEVER TAKE AWAY THE PAIN YOU ALL ARE FEELING. I JUST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW MY THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU. MAY YOUR MEMORIES AND YOUR LOVE FOR EACH OTHER HELP YOU THROUGH THIS TERRIBLE TIME. I KNOW I WILL ALWAYS THINK OF THE TIMES PARTYING IN THE GARAGE WHEN STEVE WOULD FIRE UP THE TRACTOR AND SMILE.
LOVE TO YOU ALL. IF THERE IS ANYTHING YOU NEED PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK.

Randy&Bonnie Thayer

December 10, 2008

Dear Jackie Steven & Amy were so sorry for your loss of Steve we Love you all very much and our thoughts and prayers are with you all please let us know if there's any thing at all that we can do now or in the future Love Randy Bonnie & Family

Ashley Robarge

December 10, 2008

Jackie, Amy and Steve,
I am so sorry for your loss, please find comfort in the fond memories of Steve. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Dick and Marie Williams

December 10, 2008

The Entire Deyo Family
We were deeply saddened to hear of Steve's passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers. The Moore family reunion will not be the same without his leadership.

Erica (Emery) Terricciano

December 10, 2008

Jackie, Amy, and Steve,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I am thinking of you during this tough time.

Mike McCosker

December 10, 2008

Jackie,
Our family is very sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you!
Rev. & Mrs. Michael McCosker

Ami Goding Lepisto

December 10, 2008

Amy, Steve and all of the Deyo Family, May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

Liz Almeida

December 10, 2008

Dear Vera and family,
I would like to express our deepest sympathies from the entire Titus family. I can remember hunting with Harold and your boys along with my dad and brother when I was a teenager. I know my family has many happy memories of the times our families shared.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this very sad time.
Liz (Titus) Almeida
Ralphs daughter

Steven and Ann Diorio

December 10, 2008

Know that our thoughts and prayers are with you all in this difficult time.

Patricia Kasal

December 10, 2008

Jackie, Amy and Steve - We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you.
Love Patricia Kasal and Carrie Lord Hanley

Ann & John Whittle

December 9, 2008

Jackie, Amy & Steve,

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

David & Kathleen Moore

December 9, 2008

To the entire family -

It is with great sadness that I read this. We have always enjoyed the Reunions with Steve at the helm. It will not be the same in the future.

Our Sincerest Sympathies and Prayers go out to you all.

Love,

David, Kathy & Ben Moore

Heather (Whittle) Pelkey

December 9, 2008

Mrs. Deyo, Amy and Steve,

I am so sorry for your loss. I am thinking of you.

Muriel and Arnie Andersen

December 9, 2008

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Tom and Bev Lynch

December 9, 2008

We send our deepest sympathy to the Deyo Family. We did not know about Steven's illness.Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of you.

Ingrid Skavnes

December 9, 2008

I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love, Ingrid

Gerren and Janet Pangelinan

December 9, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss. Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers.

John and Tina Gorton

December 9, 2008

Amy,
You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Sue Gardiner

December 9, 2008

Amy, so sorry to hear of the sadness you and your family are going through. Our love to all of you,,,we'll will talk soon. Sue & Ray

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