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JOHN D. TAFT VERGENNES/PALM BEACH, Fla. - A funeral service will be held on Friday, Oct. 29 at 11 a.m. at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Vergennes. A reception will follow at the American Legion in Vergennes.

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Published by The Burlington Free Press on Oct. 27, 2010.

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Frances Longley

October 17, 2019

John Tafts family (which has grown with lovely grandchildren whom im Sure he would dearly embrace) love never dies your hearts are full ,all this loving and caring family, lots of hugs today .Thinking of you all

David Vaughn

November 17, 2010

Dear Linda, Sara, Carrie and Ali - Sorry I wasn't able to make the services. So many memories from way back when. I offer you my deepest sympathies on your loss. John was a great and wonderful man. Dad still tells stories about him. I hope you all are doing well. My prayers are with all of you.

Edward Cloe

November 9, 2010

Dear Linda and family: So very sorry to hear about John. Its been a very long time since I had seen John, but have many wonderful memories of our time in the Air Guard, and the few times we got together in Vermont.Thoughts & Prayers with you all, Ed & Joanna Cloe

November 1, 2010

Dear Linda and Family,
We were sad to read of Johns passing. As many have said before us, the memories will be forever. The very best to you all. Chuck and Joy Morrell Waterbury Center, Vermont

October 29, 2010

Although we did not know your dad, Ali, we express our deepest condolences for you and your family. Just knowing you is a evidence of a truly wonderful man who I am sure was instrumental in raising you to be who you are today. Again, our deepest sympathies. Wendy & Geoffrey McLoughlin

October 28, 2010

Linda & Sara, Carrie & Ali Our thoughts and prayers are with you all ,we know how hard it is to lose a parent. God Bless everyone. Frances,Gary & Families

Wayne & Lorraine Goddette

October 28, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Kathleen Crosby

October 28, 2010

Ali,
Dads are not replaceable but the great thing about memories no one can take those away they are with you forever. Thinking of you
Kathleen Crosby

October 28, 2010

Ali, so sorry to hear this sad news. My thoughts are with you and your family. Nicki Skipper, Southwestern VT Medical Center

October 27, 2010

Ali, I'm so sorry to hear about your Dad. You and your family are in my prayers at this difficult time.

Pam Hinkle
Gifford Medical Center

Michelle Hough Marshall

October 27, 2010

Carrie,

So sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you.

October 26, 2010

Ali, so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Linda Anoe
Mt. Ascutney Hospital

October 26, 2010

Dear Linda, Girls, Dot, & Family,
Carroll & I are so sorry for your loss. John always had a quick smile & a kind word for everyone. He will be greatly missed by everyone that knew him. Keep your family close to you & remember all the good times you had with John. He will never be forgotten.
Carroll & Jean O'Connor

Evie & Dick Burke

October 25, 2010

Dear Linda, Sarah, Carrie, Ali, Petrona, Dot and family, We were so very sorry to hear of your sorrow. John was such a very nice, gentle man all his life. He, so obviously, loved his family, and was so proud of all of you.
We hope that the many happy memories that you shared together over many years, will help you through this time of deep sorrow.

Jackie Fontaine

October 25, 2010

Ali, i am so sorry to hear about your Dad. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

John & Mary (Gebo) Kennedy

October 24, 2010

Linda & Family, We are so sorry to hear about John. You are in our prayers and may God be with you at this time and always.

Donna Burgad

October 23, 2010

Dear Linda, Ali and family, I'm saddened to hear about John and wish I could be there for you. You are all in my prayers. Your memories will keep him close. Donna Hollenbeck Burgad

Larry & Diane Myott

October 23, 2010

Our deepest sympathies go out to you Linda, the girls and your Mom too! I am so glad that I got to see you folks, when I stopped in September. John was a great friend and Christian man, we loved him, as we do you. Again, our condolences.

October 23, 2010

Linda, You are in our thoughts and prayers,
Sincerely, Bob and Lynda Cobb

Helessa Green

October 23, 2010

My thoughts are with you all. John was very special to me and will be missed by all that knew him.

Myra Perry

October 22, 2010

Linda and family, We are so sorry to hear about John. Best to you all.
Jim and Myra

L. Davis

October 22, 2010

Ali, please accept condolences from the Comprehensive Cancer Control family.

Judith Sturtevant Patterson

October 22, 2010

My deepest sympathy goes out to you, Linda. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Judith Sturtevant Patterson

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