Colchester, Vermont

Lucien Philip Thibault, 92, passed peacefully on Tuesday December 12, 2023.

Lucien was born January 10, 1931 in Colchester, Vermont to Felicien and Marie Ange (Marcotte) Thibault. He grew up never far from the family farm on Malletts Bay Avenue.

He met the love of his life Jeannine Georgette Gauthier and they were married May 9, 1953.

Lucien farmed on Mill Pond Rd until warmer weather called them to Florida.

He was a devoted member of Lions Club International, and his favorite hobby was Beekeeping. He moved to Florida in the early 90's where he continued his service work with the Lions Club. He worked with area churches picking up food from local businesses to help the needy.

Lucien is predeceased by his wife Jeannine, his son Donald and his son Ronald.

He is survived by his son Leon of Colchester, his daughter Jo Ann (Pete Brigante) of Colchester, and his daughter in-law Cathy (Donald) of Colchester; his grandsons Trent Thibault, Tyler Thibault, Jesse Lasnier, Brandon Thibault, and granddaughter Mallory (Lasnier) Surprenant (Matt); and by his great granddaughters Lauren, Madeline, Madison, Alexandra, Reese and Quinn.

Visiting hours will be held at LaVigne Funeral Home, 132 Main St,. Winooski on Tuesday December 19, from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Francis Xavier Church, Winooski at 11:00am on Wednesday December 20, with burial to follow in St. Francis Xavier Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to your local Lions International.