Richard Leo Blais Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Richard Leo Blais (Newport, Vermont), whose life came to an end on May 30, 2025 at the age of 67, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Russell Blais and Lucienne Blais (Fortin); and his brother Marc. He is survived by: his close friend Brian; his children, Rebecca Striker (Todd), Katie Choquette (Nick Kyratzis) and Tyler Blais (Amanda Amyot); his wife Nancy Butler; his grandchildren, Aaron, Kamden, Ella Striker, Logan and Olivia Choquette; his siblings, Rachel Rollins (James), Diane Malvar, Lisa Johansen (Chris) and Lawrence Blais (Linda); and his pets, Wrinkles and Phoebe. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 8th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Curtis-Britch & Bouffard Funeral Home (4670 Darling Hill Rd, Newport, VT 05855).
In honor of Rick's life and his generosity to others, a GoFundMe page has been created.
