John William Malcolm Obituary
We announce the death of John William Malcolm of Pawlet, Vermont, who passed away on July 13, 2026, at the age of 75. John William will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John William Malcolm to pay them a last tribute.
John William will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew John William will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. John William’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James A., Jr. and Janet Malcolm. He is survived by: his significant other Susan LaPorte; and his siblings, Dr. James A. Malcolm, III (Nancy) of Middlebury, VT and Elizabeth Malcolm Eklof of Williston, VT. He is also survived by 5 nieces and nephews and many friends.
Those wishing to honor John's memory may donate to the Pawlett Historical Society, PO Box 113, Pawlet, VT 05761.
