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Eileen Laura Dickinson
Davenport, FL - Eileen Laura (Quenneville) Dickinson age 78 of Davenport, FL. went to be with the Lord unexpectedly on December 30, 2018. Eileen was born in Orwell, Vermont on April 17, 1940, daughter of the late Joseph L. and Mary U. (Prunier) Quenneville.
Eileen attended Brandon high school where she was president of the class of 1958. She was elected to attend "Vermont's Girls State". Eileen met her husband Llewellyn Thomas Dickinson in high school. They married on February 12, 1958 and spent 60 blessed years together. She worked for IBM for 25 years as a Customer Face Engineer. She was a past member of the Champlain Valley Echoes and Polo Park Chapel Choir. Eileen was a member of the Polo Park Chapel in Davenport, Fl. and the Brandon Baptist Church of Brandon, VT. Eileen put her Faith and trust in the Lord Jesus Christ on June 19th 1969. She lived for Christ in every aspect of her life and loved to sing His Praises.
Eileen enjoyed spending time with her family, grandchildren and great grandchildren. One of her great passions was cooking for the family. She enjoyed playing her guitar and singing, craft design, knitting and lace. She spent many hours hand knitted hats and blankets for preemie babies at the Celebration Hospital in Kissimmee, FL.
She leaves husband, Llewellyn Thomas, sons Duane and wife Eva and Aaron and wife Susan, daughters Karen Bushey and husband Russell and Michele Gamache and husband Eugene. Two sisters Cecilia Lahman and Sylvia DeRepentigny. Eight grandchildren, Craig Bushey and wife Bobbie, Bradley Bushey, Brook Bushey, Stephanie Roberts and husband Joey, Austin Gamache, Marissa Gamache, Aubrie Coburn and husband Bill, Kaia Samson and husband Adrian and step-granddaughter Devin. Eight great grandchildren, Autumn, Hayden, Evan, Brogan, Gander, Henry, Jackson and Blake.
Eileen is predeceased by two brothers Raymond and John Quenneville and sister Jeanette Clark.
Memorial contributions may be made to Brandon Baptist Church (Missions fund) 13 Champlain St., Brandon, VT 05733.
There will be no public calling hours. A memorial service will be planned at a later date at the Brandon Baptist Church, Brandon Vermont.
Published in The Burlington Free Press on Jan. 6, 2019
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