Samantha M. Lee

Age 58

Surrounded by love, Samantha M. Lee of Charlotte VT, passed away on April 6th 2024. She was a bright, caring, unselfish, and generous soul that loved life, friends and family endlessly. She had a great love for many things including crafting, whether costumes for her favorite holiday Halloween, "chicken dresses" for her flock, or a new bread recipe, she loved it all. Chickens, ducks and turkeys held a special place in her heart; along with her husband John Young, they started an egg business in 2012 and slowly grew their flock together.

Samantha was born to Lucia and Paul Plante when it was still the deGosbrian Hospital, now UVM Medical of Burlington VT on October 23rd 1965. She graduated from CVU high school and after nursing school she worked for Fanney Allen hospital in the ICU for approximately 10 years before moving to a private practice in Charlotte. It was known as The Charlotte Family Health Center and there she spent the next 30 years of her career caring for her patients and community members.

She is survived by her husband John Young, children Angel Lee Young of Charlotte VT, Amanda Lee (Brandon) Couture of Machiasport ME, and Jacob (Jamilah) Lee of Richford VT, Mother Lucia Plante of Charlotte VT, and siblings Paul Plante II and wife Jill Freyer of Charlotte VT, and sister Andrea Plante Messer of Burlington VT.

Wake hours will be offered on April 15th 2024 from 3-5:30pm at the address below for anyone wishing to pay their respects. The family will be keeping additional services private per her request.:

Corbin and Palmer Funeral Home, 209 Falls Road, Shelburne, VT 05482

In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the Burlington Vermont Food Shelf. https://feedingchittenden.org/programs/food-shelf/