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“Thoughts & prayers for Aunt Betty We'll have happy thoughts and memories to last us a life time Always in our Hearts & Never Forgotten. We Love You... ”
1 of 8 | Posted by: Barbara Aldrich Luangratkhamkeo - VA

“Our thoughts and prayers are with you and family, we love and miss you aunt Betty now your in a better place... ”
2 of 8 | Posted by: karen aldrich/lois canning - FL

“Our condolences to all Betty's loved ones near and far. I'm glad that I got to be with you, Betty, for a few days. I only wished I could have taken...Read More »
3 of 8 | Posted by: Mary Ellen McDurfee - Vernon, VT

“We would like to offer our sincere condolences to all the family over the loss of Aunt Betty. We have so many memories of Betty and Francis visiting...Read More »
4 of 8 | Posted by: Diane & Barry Fawcett - Iroquois

“My deepest sympathy to all the Serviss families. Sorry I wasn't able to be with you, but my thoughts and prayers are with you. Betty, you are at...Read More »
5 of 8 | Posted by: Marie Montgomery - Iroquois

“We offer our thoughts of sympathy to Betty's family. So glad we got to visit with her and the family one last time last fall. We will always remember...Read More »
6 of 8 | Posted by: Peter and BrendaMacLellan

“Our deepest sympathy is extended to Betty's children and their families. May you take comfort in knowing that other's share your loss. Rest in Peace...Read More »
7 of 8 | Posted by: Audrey (Webb) Laframboise

“We have lots of fun memories of Betty & Francis & our visits with them. So glad that Betty is 'free at last' of all her suffering. Our prayers...Read More »
8 of 8 | Posted by: Arnold & Doris Serviss


Cape Coral, FL- Betty June Serviss, 75, of Govenor Hunt Road in Vernon died Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Cape Coral Hospice House following a period of declining health. Mrs. Serviss was born in Morrisburg, Ontario, Canada on July 3, 1936 the daughter of Harold and Pearle (Feeley) Canning. She was raised and educated in Morrisburg and later resided in Gouverneur, New York before moving to Vernon with her family in 1970. She had been employed as a claims taker for the Vermont Department of Employment and Training for almost 25 years working in the Brattleboro office. Previously she had worked for H&R Block where initially she opened and managed the Brattleboro office. She continued to work for H&R Block on a part-time basis up until 1998. Mrs. Serviss was a past member of the Dennis Rebekah Lodge in Gouverneur and was a member of Vernon Union Church where for several years she served as Sunday school superintendant. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, bowling, dancing and time shared with her family. On July 14, 1951 in Cardinal, Ontario, Canada she was married to Francis Serviss who predeceased her on February 16, 2006. Survivors include three sons, J. Allen Serviss and Donald G. Serviss both of Vernon and Scott L. Serviss of North Ft Myers, FL, two daughters, Jan L. Whittle of Brattleboro and Debbie J. Savage of Vernon, one brother, Ralph Canning New York, a sister, Beverly St Pierre of Ontario, Canada, nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Additionally she leaves many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by one brother, Donald Canning. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 P.M. at Vernon Union Church with Pastor Steve Dunklee officiating. Burial will follow in North Cemetery in Vernon. Friends are invited to call at the Atamaniuk Funeral Home on Thursday from 6 to 9 P.M. Memorial contributions in Mrs. Serviss's name may be made to Rescue Inc. P.O. Box 593, Brattleboro, VT 05302.

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