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Roger LeBlanc Obituary

Roger Paul LeBlanc

Williston - Roger Paul LeBlanc went home to be with the Lord Jesus on February 12, 2021. Roger was born in Burlington, Vermont on December 26, 1940, the son of Michael LeBlanc and Elizabeth ('Honey" Adams) LeBlanc.

At the age of 17, Roger enlisted into the U. S. Navy and served faithfully and was honorably discharged after nine years of service.

Roger had a long career in the automotive field, working for Willie Racine's AMC/Jeep, his own gas/service station (South Burlington) and Fitzpatrick's Buick/GMC. Roger retired from Ehler's RV.

Roger enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing and camping around Vermont. He especially loved his "grand vacations" with his grandchildren.

Roger is survived by his wife of 54 years Gail (Rock) LeBlanc and their two sons: Todd (Dianna) and their children Katelyn; Andrew (Gina) and great granddaughter Amelia. Son Douglas (Aarika) and their daughter Bridget.

A socially distanced Wake and Memorial Service will be held on Friday, February 19, 2021 at Vibrant Church, 2025 Williston Road, South Burlington, Vermont. The Wake will begin at 11AM with the memorial service beginning at 12 noon. Attendees will be required to wear their masks for the duration of the wake and service.

For those due to Covid-19, who do not feel comfortable attending the service in person it will be streamed live at the following web address: www.vibrant.online.church

Arrangements are under the care of LaVigne Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

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

Published by The Burlington Free Press from Feb. 16 to Feb. 17, 2021.

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Jeannette Allard Metzler

March 2, 2021

I enjoyed our meeting for dinner every time I managed to get to Vermont. Hope to see you soon.

Joel & Robin Danaher

February 19, 2021

Our thoughts and prayers to you and your family, Gail. You guys always have had my back

Christine and Bill LaPointe

February 18, 2021

Gail and family, May your loving memories surpass your grief. Sending loving prayers to all, Christine and Bill LaPointe

Wendy Letourneau

February 18, 2021

My thoughts are with the entire LeBlanc family. So very sorry for your loss

Diane Papin

February 17, 2021

Gail we are so sorry to hear about Roger, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Ed & Diane Papain.

Reg & Casey

February 17, 2021

Gail, Reg & I are sad to hear that Roger passed away. We hope you and your family have wonderful memories of your lives together.

Larry and Sue Hayes

February 17, 2021

Dear Gail and family,
Our sincere condolences on the loss of Roger. We will remember Roger for his easy going ways and love of family. Our thoughts and prayers to you all.
Larry and Sue Hayes

Lori Willette

February 17, 2021

There’s a few people that I can say are just truly good human beings. Roger was one of those people. He had a good heart. An honest and down to earth truly good man. I will miss our talks. Prayers and love to Gail and the whole family.
Lori

Sharon Palady

February 17, 2021

Todd and family. So very sorry for the loss of your Dad. Prayers and hugs.

Kelly Hayes

February 16, 2021

I will always remember the great man Roger was, is smile, his way of making you feel welcome, his smile... My thoughts and prayers are with his many loved ones. May you have peace knowing Roger is in Great Hands❣

Linda Chiasson

February 16, 2021

Roger was encouraging to many in his community. I enjoyed morning chats and laughter. He was courageous in midst of health issues over several years. Sympathy to family! Rest now Roger!

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2025 Williston Road, South Burlington, VT

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Vibrant Church

2025 Williston Road, South Burlington, VT

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