Marcel Patrick Deslandes, 68, of Newport Center, Vermont passed away on August 22, 2024 in Newport, Vermont.  He was born on March 17, 1956 in Newport to Nelson and Jeannette (Girouard) Deslandes.

Marcel graduated from North Country Union High School in the class of 1974.  Growing up he worked on the family farm, and worked for Krafts in Troy, Vermont for 12 years.  Later he and his brother established Deslandes logging for 40 years.  Hunting and fishing was his glory.

He is survived by his brother Raymond Deslandes and his wife Brenda of Jay, Vermont, and by his sister Yvette Marsh and her husband Danny of Jay, Vermont.  He loved his cat Papone.

He was predeceased by his parents.

Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Thursday September 5, 2024 at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Troy where a mass of Christian burial will be celebrated by Rev. Roger Charbonneau.  Interment will follow in St. Ignatius Cemetery, Lowell. On-line condolences are welcomed at curtis-britch.com.  Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Curtis-Britch & Bouffard Funeral Home, & Cremation Service, locally family owned and operated.