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Dateline: Colchester, VT Jeffrey
M. Gadouas age 52, passed away on January 18, 2012
at his home in Colchester with his loving wife by his side following a long
courageous battle with cancer. Jeffrey
was born on April 8, 1959 in St. Albans to Bernard and Claudette (Bedard)Gadouas. Jeffrey
graduated from B.F.A. in St. Albans in 1977. He was a self employed
Electrical Contractor for the last 12 years. Prior to that he was employed
by Wesco Oil
for many years. Jeffrey
married the love of his life Valerie Sears on December 21, 2010. He spent
every minute possible with her because he knew that their time together would
be short. Jeff had a special marker placed at the cemetery with an
inscription he wrote describing how much they loved each other. It reads
“Jeffrey & Valerie, Finally found their once in a life time true love
when they found each other. Together Forever” Jeff enjoyed spending time with
his family, he adored his grandchildren.
He also enjoyed fishing and working on computers. He is survived by his
wife Valerie, son Joshua of Safety Harbor, FL, daughter Rachelle Waiting and
her husband Mark of Sudbury, MA. Three
step children, all of St. Albans, Tiffany, Brian and Derek Tatro who were constantly by his side loving and helping
to care for him. Grandchildren Hudson Waiting and Kaden
and Emma Arsenault. Mother Claudette Gadouas of
Sheldon, He was
predeceased by his father Bernard; Uncles; Robert and Richard Bedard and William Richard. Aunt's; Denise Richard,
Lorraine Bedard and Cousin James Bedard In
keeping with his wishes there will be no visiting hours. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be
celebrated Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. from Saint Anthony Roman
Catholic Church, 222 Missisquoi Street, Sheldon
Springs. Father Thomas D. Nadeau will be the celebrant and homilist. The Rite
of Committal and Interment will follow at the Gadouas
family lot in Saint Anthony Cemetery. Jeffrey’s
family would like to thank the VNA for their services. And a very special
thank-you to Melanie for her wonderful care and kindness during this
difficult time. In lieu
of flowers, please consider a donation in Jeffrey’s name to the Hospice and
Palliative Care Team, 1110 Prim Road, Colchester, VT 05446. Click this
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