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- Barre World
January 28, 2009
POIRIER, REGINALD PHILODOR, 86, of Lower Websterville, died January 19 at his home. Born July 21, 1922, in Randolph, he was the son of Philodor and Belle (Dwyer) Poirier and had attended schools on Braintree Hill. On July 7, 1940, he married Evelyn May Rollins in Newbury, who died on Jan. 25, 1997. He worked as a logger and a granite sawyer at the former Associated Memorials in Barre. Woodworking, hunting and fishing were his special interests. He was a veteran of U.S. Army service during World War II.
Survivors include his daughters, Sheila LaPerle of Williamstown and Gail Bylow of Barre City; and his son, David Poirier, also of Williamstown; as well as 11 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Besides his wife, he was predeceased by his daughter, Yvonne Deuso; two grandsons, Reginald Deuso and Greg LaPerle; as well as four brothers, Lawrence, Wayne and Floyd Sumner and Roger Poirier; and his sister Wynona Aja.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Reginald P Poirier
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Vermont
State of Residence: Vermont
County or City: Washington
Enlistment Date: 12 Dec 1945
Enlistment State: Vermont
Enlistment City: Rutland
Branch: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled occupations in stoneworking, n.e.c.
Marital Status: Married
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