Susan DuBrul, a force of nature known for her fiery spirit and unwavering devotion to family, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2024. She was 82.

Born Susan Jane Frost in Montpelier Vermont she grew up alongside her brother Jim Frost and graduated from Montpelier High School in 1960. Her summers were spent on Groton Pondwater skiing and enjoying time with her family. While in high school, Susan became one of Vermont's Junior Miss contestant winners. Susan went on to graduate from Champlain College where she received her Associate's Degree. After college, she married Jack DuBrul and made Shelburne their home where they built a family business and raised two boys.

Susan was not one for convention. She lived life on her own terms, squeezing every drop of joyand adventure from it. Her heart belonged to Marco Island, Florida, where she reveled in the sunshine, the turquoise waters, and the countless memories she made there with the greatest of friends. But Susan's greatest love was her family. Fiercely protective and endlessly supportive, she was the glue that held them together. Her laugh, as bright as the Florida sun, echoed through countless family gatherings, each one a testament to the love that was her legacy. Susan was not afraid of a good time. She embraced every experience with gusto, from spontaneous adventures to cherished traditions. Her zest for life was contagious, inspiring everyone around her to chase their dreams and savor the present moment. While Susan's absence leaves a void, her spirit lives on in the hearts of her loved ones. They will carry the torch of her laughter, her strength, and her unwavering love for life, forever cherishing the memories they made together both here in Vermont and the sun of Marco Island.

Susan was predeceased in death by her father Jack Frost and mother Theta (McDowell); brother-in-law David DuBrul and sister-in-law Louise DuBrul.

Susan is survived by her husband Jack DuBrul of Shelburne, Vermont. She is remembered by her brother Jim and his wife Kay of Leesburg, FL; their son Mark Frost and wife Sabine of Plainfield, Vermont; Peter DuBrul of Bethlehem, Israel; and nephews, Jack DuBrul of Gainesville, Virginia and his brother David DuBrul of Florida.

Susan leaves behind her beloved children, Steele and his wife Amy of Shelburne, Vermont; Kyleof So Burlington, Vermont; John and his wife Kim of Shelburne, Vermont and Dawn Aiken of South Burlington, Vermont. Her legacy lives on with her eight grandchildren whom she loved endlessly, Steele II, Paige, Olivia, Christian, Cale, Lola, Rowan, and Joe Joe DuBrul.

In lieu of flowers, please honor Susan's love for children by donating to St. Jude's Children'sHospital. Address your donations to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105 or online at www.stjude.org.