Betty Elaine (Shepard) DesLauriers Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 26, 2024, at the age of 99, Betty Elaine (Shepard) DesLauriers of Saint Albans, Vermont passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Shepard and Molly Shepard (Hope); her husband Donald DesLauriers, Sr.; her children, Danny DesLauriers and Donna Machia; her grandsons, Clayton Perry and Michael Singer; her great grandchild Connor Roberts; her siblings, Ruth Trombley, June Murano, Pearl Bressette, Arcella Bessette and Edwin Shepard; and her in-laws, Norman DesLauriers, Edward DesLauriers, Mildred McKinney and Evelyn "Dolly" Tarr.
She is survived by: her children, Patricia Willis (Terry) of Bradenton, Peter DesLauriers (Martha) of St. Albans, Steven DesLauriers (Linda) of St. Albans, Tammy Sweet (Ron) of Milton, Mary Pelkey (Dean) of St. Albans, Joseph DesLauriers (Diane) of Salem and Kim Perry of Columbus; her brother-in-law Dick DesLauriers (Faith) of Port Orange; her nephew Bill Bressette; and her niece Sally Trombley Smith. She is also survived by 34 grandchildren, 47 great-grandchildren and 14 great-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105-9959 or the Connor Roberts Memorial Fund, c/o Ben Roberts, 27 Hill Farm Estates, St. Albans, Vermont 05478.
