FUNERAL HELD: Dorothy Kidder Bliss

DATELINE: Saint Albans / Swanton, Vermont

A Funeral Service was held Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at 10 a.m. from Saint Paul’s United Methodist Church. Certified Lay Speaker, D. Joseph Davison officiated. Music was provided by organist and soloist, Claire Chevalier Hungerford. Special Music was offered by nephew, Patrick White playing the guitar and singing the hymn “All I Ask of You” from the Weston Priory. Niece, Cece Wick read the Twenty-Third Psalm and daughter-in-law, Janice Corrigan delivered the Eulogy. Others offering Special Words of Remembrance were, Judy Grodzinsky, Shirley Elliott and Burt Paquin Sr. Among the many delegations in attendance were representatives from the, Saint Paul’s United Methodist Women, Phi Alpha Group, Northwestern Medical Center, including the Auxiliary, Holiday House, Handy Toyota and Handy Chevrolet, The Paquin Group, S.B. Collins and Jolly Associates, Sticks and Stuff, Wood & Kidder, Inc., Linda Kidder Associates, The Total Home Center, Ashley Home Furnishings, Office of Doctor Michael Corrigan, Swanton Village Green Apartments, McDonalds Coffee Group, Saint Albans Rotary, Hannaford’s, Swanton Historical Society, Saint Albans Historical Museum, The Heald Funeral Home, XL Construction, The Allen Agency, Tom Hungerford Insurance, National Life Insurance Company, REL Team, Channels 15 and 16 Cable Access, Swanton Village Fire Department and Auxiliary, and Howard’s The Flower Shop and Antiques. Interment followed at the Bliss family lot in Riverside Cemetery, Swanton with Mr. Davison reading the committal prayers. The bearers all Dorothy’s grandchildren were, Robert G., Katy Ann, Sean and Jason Bliss, Jamie and Casey Corrigan.

Private on line condolences may be directed to the family by way of: www.kiddermemorialhome.com.