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DELUDE, BEVERLY M., 71
DELUDE, BEVERLY M., 71, of Northfield, died October 16 at Fletcher Allen Medical Center. She was born in Northfield on June 7, 1941, the daughter of Charles and Margaret (Perra) Partlow. She is a 1959 graduate of Northfield High School. She earned an associate degree from Vermont Technical College in Randolph. On Sept. 5, 1959, she married Albert G. Delude at St. John the Evangelist Church in Northfield. Mr. Delude predeceased her on Sept. 21, 2007. Beverly worked for Norwich University for many years and was especially proud of her collection of recognition letters from the university for her exceptional service; she also worked a few years for Cetrangolo Finishing Works in Northfield and the state of Vermont. She was a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Northfield Senior Citizens, American Legion Women's Auxiliary in Northfield and frequent volunteer at CERV (Community Emergency Relief Volunteers). Beverly was an avid reader, enjoyed playing bingo and cards with friends and family. She especially loved to spend time with her family and attend her grandchildren's school and sporting events. Survivors include her three children, Mark Delude, of Burlington, Kevin Delude and his wife, Tracy, of Graniteville, Kelly Wilder and her companion, Tobi Bernier, of Northfield; eight siblings, Kenneth and Robert Partlow, both of Berlin, Clarence Partlow, of Florida, Frederick Partlow, of Northfield, Eunice Carpenter, of West Berlin, Jean Dukette, of West Berlin, Joan Drury, of Northfield, Diana Billings, of Alaska; nine grandchildren, including Markella Delude, who resided with her grandparents Beverly and Albert; two great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, Albert, she is predeceased by her daughter Kathy Matheson; six siblings, Louis, Edward, Francis, Gilbert, Arthur and Richard Partlow.
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