Marie Shattuck

Marie Louise Shattuck, 88, of Emerson Street, passed away at her home, Tuesday, July 21 2015 following a short period of failing health.

Marie was a lifetime resident St. Johnsbury, born there on November 3, 1926, to the late Lizam and Victoria (Pinard) Prue. She married Roderick C. Shattuck in 1958 and shared 41 years together when he passed in November 1999. They made their home in St. Johnsbury raising four children and making many memories.

Marie was a homemaker but had a number of jobs throughout the years which included driving for Brown's Taxi, Green Mountain Clerk, the Littleton Diner. Her last job she had and greatly enjoyed was driving for Meals on Wheels. In her spare time she loved playing bingo, going to yard sales, working in the garden, visiting her sister, Rose, in Manchester, NH, spending time locally with her sister, Irene, and going to Church. She was a devoted member of St. John the Evangelist.

She is survived by: her four children: Rose Shattuck of Albany, VT, Sandra Shattuck of St. Johnsbury, VT, Michael Shattuck of Monroe, NH, Stephen Shattuck and his wife, Lee, of Barnet, VT, 13 grandchildren: Peter, Jeremy, Nathan, Christopher, Joseph, Jamie, Julie, Danielle, Christine, Dylan, Amber, Sasha, Sammy, and 25 great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her grandson: Andy Shattuck, great-grandson Maddox Kittredge and her siblings: Frederick and Edward Prue, Irene Shonia, and Rose Kosowzic.

Friends may call on the family at the Sayles Funeral Home Monday July 27, 2015 from 7-9 p.m.

Funeral Services will be held at the Sayles Funeral Home, Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in St. Johnsbury.

Memories and condolences may be shared privately at www.saylesfh.com. Sayles Funeral Home is located at 525 Summer Street in St. Johnsbury.