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Veronica Gilbeau Obituary

Veronica D. Gilbeau

1973-2010 Veronica Dawn "Pumpkin" Gilbeau, 36, died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 4, 2010.

Born in Keene, N.H., on Nov. 1, 1973, she loved life to the fullest. Veronica's passions were being with her family and friends, cooking, camping, fishing, and just having a good time.

She leaves a brother, Joshua C. Gilbeau and his wife, Amanda, and sister, Cheryl Kenny and her husband, Joshua, all from Hinsdale, N.H.; sister, Nicole Gilbeau of New Cumberland, Pa.; and great-aunt, Gloria J. Gilbeau of Brattleboro. She also leaves many nieces, nephews and cousins, and many, many friends.

She was predeceased by her mother, Barbara F. Gilbeau, in 2003, and her father, Arthur J. Gilbeau, in 2006.

MEMORIAL NOTICE: There will be no calling hours. All are welcome to attend a ceremony to celebrate Veronica's life at Saint Michael's School on Walnut Street in Brattleboro on Apr. 11, 2010 from 1-4 p.m. Donations at the service will be appreciated to help with her arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Brattleboro Reformer on Apr. 8, 2010.

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m. manning

April 30, 2010

you will be missed by many, and the few whom you could hold really close will remember you always

Michelle Mitchell-Smith

April 28, 2010

I am so near speechless....And this never happens. I have looked and looked for Pumkin for the last 3 months and to find her here was the last thing I expected. You were a wonderful person and friend!!! May you now find the happiness you so greatly deserved. Love to you. Prayers to your whole family. At least you are now with your mom again. I've often thought of her lately, too. Give my dad a huge hug for me will ya!!!!!!!

Melvin C

April 27, 2010

I will always remember you,Pumpkin. You meant alot to me and you will be greatly missed.

You will be missed.

Melvin Capeles

April 25, 2010

heather wentworth

April 24, 2010

i miss you so much girl keep watch over me because I need it. you will always be my angel....heather

selina benware

April 21, 2010

pumpkin..wow where to begin? i have known you since i was what..8? i am now 27, so the years have flown! you were first my brother's girl, than u became like a sister to me! throughout many years you were present in my life! through the good, the bad, everything, you were there! and for that reason, i will always remember you and think of you and that sweet smile! we all love you!

Erin Lowe

April 20, 2010

Rest In Peace Pumpkin! May God hold you in His arms and give you peace!You and your family! My prayers are with your family at this time and the hard times to come! RIP until we meet again!

sierra rose kennedy

April 20, 2010

you will be deeply missed by all,the world should not have lost such a good hearted person so soon i know youll be looking down!

Tammy Davis

April 16, 2010

R.I.P. Pumpkin......see you again someday friend. My deepest condolences to your family and friends who knew you much better than I. You will be missed and cherished as a true friend.

Pumpkin

April 16, 2010

Pumpkin

April 16, 2010

Angela Amidon

April 12, 2010

I spent so much time with Pumpkin and her family. She stood up for me when I needed it, she was my friend. I had a great time with her. My condolences go out the her family...So sorry for your loss..she will be greatly missed.

Samantha Bushika

April 10, 2010

My condolinces go out to all of Pumpkins family and her many many friends. Pumpkin had a heart of pure gold and was the kindest person I have ever encountered. She made such a positive impact on my life and I will never forget her, she was my best friend and will remain forever in my heart. Rest in Peace, my friend, Rest in Peace. I love you!

jennifer benware

April 10, 2010

my heart goes out to all of pumpkins family and friends at this time of loss, i will always remember u pumpkin u were always nice to me and thanks for makin me feel comforatble at valley vista,u will be missed i will remember the fun times we shared. remember when we walked from athens too whiteriver? r.i.p u r loved and missed

Tawnja Suchoski and Family

April 9, 2010

My deepest sypathys to your family, I met veronica at a bad time of my life and she hs been a great friend everyday since, i know shewill be missed, i pray she will be watchng over us se you one day girl!!

Angels on yur Pillow!!

JUAN SANTIAGO

April 9, 2010

MY CONDOLENCES GO OUT TO THE FAMILY. SHE REALLY HAD BIG HEART AND MEANT WELL FOR EVERYONE AROUND HER. MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND THE FAMILY,SHE WILL BE SADLY MISSED.

Linda Woods

April 9, 2010

What a sad thing! I am sorry. I remember Veronica when she was just a kid at Academy School. She was always sweet with a great smile and personality. Bless you dear girl!!

mike campbell

April 8, 2010

Sending condolence from our family to yours. So many memories of a great friend. God Bless

Kandi Porsch

April 8, 2010

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Darleene Johnson

April 8, 2010

To the Gilbeau Family

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this tragic time.May she rest in peace in Gods hands

Heather&Dana Butler

April 8, 2010

My deepest sympathy goes out to all pumpkins family and friends. You will always be in my heart and missed dearly. I have soo many memories of us and Dana together. You are gone but not forgotten

April 8, 2010

You will be deeply missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. You touched the hearts of those that surrounded you. You will be missed lr

Melissa Bessette

April 8, 2010

To Pumpkin's family:
Our heartfelt sympathies as you travel the hard road of grief. Thoughts and prayers from our family and many others.We will kept her memory alive for many years to come. God Bless.

April 8, 2010

Iam so sorry to hear of your lose, I just dont know what to say, I know your pain you are going through and my thoughts and prayers are with you all. May she rest in peace.
Gina McAllister

Shen Gilbert

April 8, 2010

My heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Blessed to have so many memories dating back to when we were kids.
RIP, Pumpkin.......You will be missed xoxoxo

tanyia mcalister-potter

April 8, 2010

take care young friend, may god be with you .......

darren lenois

April 8, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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