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Townshend – Millie Ellen Dufresne, 93, of Grafton Road and a former resident of South Londonderry, passed away Friday morning, January 20, 2012 at Grace Cottage Hospital. Mrs. Dufresne was born July 25, 1918 in Weston, Vermont, the daughter of Harrison and Mary (Tuttle) Sparks. She was raised and educated in South Londonderry. On September 8, 1934, in Jamaica, Vermont, she was married to Bernard L. Dufresne. Her husband of 69 years died on February 2, 2003. Mrs. Dufresne leaves her daughter, Beverly Hescock of Yalaha, FL, seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son, Edward Dufresne, her brother, Orin "Tink" Sparks, and her sister, Reba. In accordance with Mrs. Dufresne's final wishes, there will be no formal funeral services. Memorial contributions in Mrs. Dufresne's name may be made to Make-A-Wish Foundation, 100 Dorset Street, Suite #13, South Burlington, VT 05403.