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Richard Chamberlain

Fairfax, VT

October 26, 1948 - December 15, 2013

Richard Chamberlain Obituary

Richard J. Chamberlain Milton Richard James Chamberlain, 65 passed away on Sunday December 15th, 2013 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington. He was born October 26, 1948 in Burlington, son of Lillian Chamberlain and the late Richard P Chamberlain. He was proud to have served his country in the U.S. Army in Korea. Richard graduated from Essex High School. He was a master carpenter who worked doing residential and commercial properties. His co-workers often turned to him because he had such a wealthy knowledge of his trade. Whenever someone needed help he was the first to lend a hand or offer his services. He was a very generous and loving man whom you could always depend on to keep his word. If he said he was going to do it you better believe he did it. He spent his spare time hunting, fishing, and spending time with his children and grandchildren whom he adored and whom adored him as well. He is survived by his sons James Chamberlain of Minnesota; Michael Chamberlain of Fairfax; daughter Kimberly Gonzalez and her husband Anderson of Jeffersonville and their mom Marianne Chamberlain of Colchester; daughter Monica Day and her husband Steve of Williamstown; His mother Lillian Chamberlain of Burlington; His brother Jerry Chamberlain of Colchester; His sister Linda Guilbeau of Hinesburg; His sister Susan Chamberlain; His nieces and nephews: Carmen, Kammy, Roger, Jody, Mandy, Sam, and Jerry Jr. and many great nieces and nephews and cousins; Seven grandchildren: Sydney, Syerra, Hunter, Maia, MJ, AJ, and Adrian. Richard was predeceased by his son Kevin; father Richard P. Chamberlain; and nephew Scott. Visiting hours will be held on Sunday December 22, 2013 from 1:00- 4:00 p.m. at A.W. Rich Funeral Home in Essex. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday December 23, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Pius X Essex with Reverend Richard Tinney officiating. Burial will be in spring at the family lot in Mt. View Cemetery in Essex. Memorial contributions can be made to benefit the family send to the care of Kimberly Gonzalez, 235 Upper Pleasant Valley Rd. Jeffersonville, VT 05464. The family also invites you to share your memories and condolences by visiting www.awrfh.com.

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