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- St. Albans Messenger (VT)
August 29, 2008
RICHFORD - Homer Donald Corey, 66, a resident of Troy Street in Rich-ford, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008, at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans with his loving wife, Arlene, and friend, Nancy, at his side.
Homer was born on July 20, 1942, in Johnson, Vt., the son of Benjamin and Albena (LaRoche) Corey.
Homer farmed for most of his life and had also been employed at Benjamin's Sawmill and McDermott Trucking. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and, especially, country music and playing his guitar and recording music. His favorite baseball team was the New York Yankees.
Surviving are Homer's wife, Arlene (Sorrell) Corey of Richford; his children, JoAnn and Isadore Bouchard of Enosburg, and Melissa and John Delisle of Richford; step-children, Laurie Ann VanAlstine of Newaygo, Mich., William and Judy Dubois of Middleville, Mich., Don and Dorothy Chalender of Charlotte, Mich., and Richard and Lisa Hunter Jr. of Howard City, Mich.; his brothers, David Merriam of Wolcott, and John Merriam of Morrisville; sisters, Betty Bacon of St. Augustine, Fla., Betty Parrot of Fairhaven; 18 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Homer was predeceased by his brothers, William Corey, George Corey, Benjamin Corey, Harrison Corey and Merrill Corey; and half-sisters, Mabel V. Bushey, and Alice Wine.
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