Aaliyah Descheneau, 23, of North Troy, Vermont passed away suddenly on March 7, 2024 at her home.  She was born on May 10, 2000 in Burlington, VT, beloved daughter of Chris and April (Cota) Descheneau.

Aaliyah graduated from North Country Union High School in the class of 2019. She was employed in the billing department at Northeast Kingdom Mental Health of Newport. Among her hobbies, she enjoyed listening to country music, doing arts and crafts, playing skip-bo, going on vacation and to the ocean.

She was the most beautiful soul and lit up any room she was in and could make anyone smile.

She is survived by her parents: Chris and April Descheneau of North Troy, VT, by her sister Kloey Descheneau, by her Aunt Annette and significant other Pat and their son Oliver, Uncle Keith Cota, Jr and his kids: Kayla and Eric Cota, Uncles Andrew and Jay Hershfield, Uncle Jeremy Descheneau and fiancé Tina Bliss and kids Wyatt and Ryder Descheneau and Issac and Olivia Bliss, the Laramee family, by her grandparents: Bernadette Sheltra and Ernie Chailfoux, Jr, Keith Cota (B) Rob and Nancy Hershfield and Cheryl Descheneau and partner Doug and great grandparents Howard and Melba Cota. She is also survived by numerous family members and close family friends.

She was predeceased by her grandfather Hector Descheneau Jr., Aunt Katie Descheneau, her great Aunt Kathy Cota, her great Uncle Dennis Descheneau, her great grandmother's Theresa Descheneau and Matilda Pudvah.

We would like to thank her team at UVM for their outstanding care over the years as well as Newport Pediatrics.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday March 15, 2024 at the Curtis-Britch & Bouffard Funeral Home, 4670 Darling Hill Road in Derby.  Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday March 15, 2024 from 11:00 A.M. until the hour of the funeral. Should friends desire, contributions in her memory may be made to the Kingdom Therapeutics at Safe Haven Farm, 4095 Gore Road, Derby, VT  05829.  On-line condolences at curtis-britch.com.  Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Curtis-Britch & Bouffard Funeral Home, & Cremation Serivce, locally family owned and operated.