Terri J. Holden, 65, of Newport, VT passed away on January 1, 2023 in Newport, VT. She was born on May 25, 1957 in Holland, VT to the late Harley and Marjorie (Tyler) Sykes. On July 30, 1988 she married Peter Holden who survives her.

Terri was a graduate of North Country Union High School class of 1975. She enjoyed sewing, doing puzzles, reading Amish books and recipes, watching Hallmark movies and rescuing animals.

She is also survived by her children Ryan Holden and his wife Kristina, Sarah Holden, Samantha Bolduc and her husband Rance, and Justice Holden, grandchildren Harley and John Wayne Holden, Dylan Markum, and Spencer Bolduc, brothers Tim Sykes and his wife Dawn Brainard, Ron Sykes and his partner Connie Miner, sisters Sharon Breton and husband Richard, Susan Simoneau and husband Kevin. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles, her very best friend Tracy Turgeon, her dogs Hayven, and Jolee, and her cats Mystic and Magic.

She was predeceased by her parents.

Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. If friends desire, memorial contributions in Terri's name may be made to VT Dog Rescue, P.O. Box 597, Hinesburg, VT 05461 or at www.vtdogrescue.com . Online 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.