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Pruneau-Polli Funeral Home - BarreBARRE - Gisele ‘Gigi’ Chouinard, age 64, of Barre, Vermont, died at home on October 24th, 2025, surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She fought with everything she had until the very last moment.
Gisele is survived by her mother, Germain LaRoche (Graniteville); brother Louis LaRoche (Marshfield); her sister Tammy Hall (Walden); her daughter Heather Chouinard and two grandchildren Lucian and Amelia Perry (Arizona); her daughter, Darienne Chouinard, and son, Adam Chouinard (Montpelier). There are many cousins in Canada; nieces, nephews, brothers- and sisters-in-law as well as lifelong friends who may as well have been her own blood relatives. She is predeceased by her sister Lisa Lee, and father Guy LaRoche.
A memorial celebration potluck at the Canadian Club will be held on Saturday November 22nd, 2025, at 12pm to honor her life.
Arrangements are in the care of Pruneau-Polli Funeral Home, 58 Summer St. in Barre.
Those wishing to express online condolences may do so at www.pruneaupollifuneralhome.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
58 Summer St. P.O. Box 370, Barre, VT 05641
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