Jeannine Mary Kennison, 93, of Derby, VT passed away on March 31, 2023 in Newport, VT. She was born on October 5, 1929 in Troy, VT to the late Albert and Imelda (Robillard) Beaudry. In January of 1951 she married Albert Gerard Lahar who predeceased. Then in June of 1994 she married Lawrence Kennison who also predeceased her.

She enjoyed tending to her vegetable and flower gardens, doing RSVP bears and dolls, volunteering at North Country Hospital, quilting and sewing.

She is survived by her children: Dennis Lahar of Derby, VT, Diane Wharen and her husband Donald of Land O' Lakes, FL and her sisters Roseanne Brouillard of Myrtle Beach, SC and Lorraine Starr and her husband Dr. Durwood Starr of Newport, VT.

She was also predeceased by her brothers Gerard and Robert Beaudry and sister Florence Lantagne.

Friends may call from 9:30-10:30 A.M. on Wednesday April 12, 2023 at the Curtis-Britch & Bouffard Funeral Home, 37 Lake Road, Newport. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday April 12, 2023 at St. Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Newport, where a Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated. If friends desire memorial contributions in Jeannine's name may be made to the Alzheimer's Association of VT, 75 Talcott Road, Suite 40, Williston, VT 05495. On-line condolences may be made at curtis-britch.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Curtis-Britch & Bouffard Funeral Home & Cremation Service, locally family owned and operated.