April Lee Trepto

April Lee Trepto May 13th, 1950 – May 1st, 2025
April Lee Trepto, 74, of Moretown, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, May 1st, 2025. Born on May 13th, 1950, in Montpelier, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Grace (Abare) Lee. On January 9, 1988, she married Raymond Ernest Trepto Jr in Moretown. Raymond predeceased her on May 8th, 2010.
April was a 1968 graduate from Harwood Union High School. After high school, she earned her degree at Vermont College of Cosmetology. As a young woman, she was happy and busy raising her family. She later owned and operated a bookstore in Barre. She worked at Flanagan's Distributing in Montpelier for years. Later changing things up she worked at the Grand Union that became Shaw's. She worked for several years for the Community National Bank as a Teller, where she retired from.
She enjoyed crafting; reading and was a big movie buff, especially loving westerns. She was a member of two Cowboy Action Shooting Clubs, the Verdant Mountain Cowboys of Vermont and the Dalton Gang of New Hampshire. She was a pretty good sharp shooter and brought home many blue ribbons. She enjoyed the weekends getting ready for cowboy shoots and seeing dear friends. She enjoyed time with her family and her beloved dog Shadow, who went everywhere with her.
Survivors include her dear friend Dave Charbonneau, her children, Sasha Elwell and her partner Rodney Huntoon; Shane Elwell and his wife Kelley; 4 grandchildren, Anthony "Tony" Wood, Dustin "Dusty" Wood, Erin Elwell, and Ethan Elwell; 4 great grandchildren, Dustin Lang Jr., Dexter Howard, Adrienne Grace, and Shalyn Pashall; 2 stepchildren, Richard Craig and Heather Craig. As well as extended family.
A private service to celebrate the life of April Trepto will be May 17th for the family. The family would love to have friends join at April's home at 1:00 pm May 17th to celebrate her life. For those who wish, memorial donations can be made to Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice. To send online condolences, please visit www.perkinsparker.com. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of April, please visit our floral store.