George Roger Shortsleeves, passed away unexpectedly in his home March 20th, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of work ethic that will forever be remembered.

Born April 3rd, 1949 he spent most of his life in Williston, VT employed in the construction industry working in the field with the crew, estimating, project management and supervision. George retired SFC in 1995 after proudly serving our Country for 26 years in the U.S. Army Reserve.

George is survived by his wife Patty, daughter Sue, sons George and Shaun, sisters Brenda, Terry, Ella and husband Ted, Rhia and husband Rick, Penny along with many grand and great-grand kids.

George had many passions outside of working that included riding his motorcycle, snowmobiling, hunting,fishing, and spending time with loved ones.

In every facet of his life, he touched many people by spreading his wealth of knowledge, craftsmanship, openness to different solutions and compassion for others.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to Josh's House via joshpallottafund.org (a veteran-designed recreation wellness space) in honor of "George".

There will be a celebration of life Saturday April 6th, 2024 from 3-7 at Corbin and Palmer funeral home on Pleasant Street in Essex Jct., VT.

Please bring photos to share and stories to laugh over.