Glenda Lee Lagerstedt (née Neill), 82, passed away from natural causes on December 28, 2025, in Barre, Vermont.

Glenda was born on March 11, 1943, in Northfield, Vermont. She was a lifelong Vermonter whose kindness, thoughtfulness, and humor touched the hearts of everyone she met. In 1961, she graduated from Northfield High School went on to build a life rooted in faith, family and on February 8, 1963, Glenda married Robert Lagerstedt–a marriage that lasted nearly 60 years.

Glenda found a rewarding career in child care, where her nurturing nature and dedication made a lasting difference in the lives of many children and families. Her inherent kindness and generosity of spirit made her a loyal and supportive friend, sister, mother and partner.

She found happiness in the quiet pleasures of life. From curling up with a good book to caring for lawn and garden, she approached life with a balance of both diligence and delight. Her sense of humor brightened conversations and her thoughtful nature left a lasting impression on those around her.

She is lovingly remembered by her daughter Maia Lagerstedt (Kevin Wurtz); her son Dan Lagerstedt (Melissa Lagerstedt); her son-in-law Marcel Messier; and her beloved grandchildren Jaime Lagerstedt, Karlee Small, and Joseph Lumbra. Glenda was predeceased by her husband Robert and her daughter Jennifer Lagerstedt.

Glenda's presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. May her memory bring comfort to those she leaves behind.

Services will be held on Saturday, June 13 at noon at Kingston Funeral Home, 35 Slate Ave, Northfield, VT, followed by a Celebration of Life reception at the Northfield Senior Center, 168 Wall Street, Northfield, VT, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Arrangements are in the care of Kingston Funeral Home.