- Guilford - Percy Roy West, 90, of Carriage Road in Guilford, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, June 2, 2022 at his home following a period of declining health.
Mr. West was born in Wiscasset, Maine on November 19, 1931, the son of Fred and Beulah (Sprague) West. He was raised and educated in Wiscasset.
A resident of Brattleboro since 1950, he had been employed at the Brattleboro Retreat where he retired from as Food Production Manager in 1995 following 45 faithful years with the Retreat.
Of his leisure time activities, Roy enjoyed fishing, woodworking, puttering around his home and time spent with his family.
On October 13, 1951 in Gardiner, Maine he was married to Laura Deuso who survives. Roy and Laura celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary this past October.
Besides his faithful and devoted wife of 70 years, he leaves: a daughter, Linda Tom and her husband Gary of Fremont, CA; one son, Gary West and his wife Barbara of Westminster; five grandchildren, Amber West, Leisha West, Kaitlyn Whitham and her husband Devin, Eric Tom and Phillip Tom; five great grandchildren, Landon, Kennedy, Claire, Alyson and Benjamin; and several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by four brothers, Clarence, Fred, Jr., Robert and Glen West.
Graveside services will be conducted in Greenlawn Cemetery in Wiscassett where he will be buried in the West family lot.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Roy’s name may be made to: Rescue, Inc., P.O. Box 593, Brattleboro, VT 05301; or to the Windham County Humane Society, P.O. Box 397, Brattleboro, VT 05302.
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