Susan B. Kerr

December 28, 2020

BARRE CITY- Susan Mary (Brewer) Kerr, 80, of Countryside Drive in Barre, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Heaton Woods Nursing Home in Montpelier due to complications from Parkinson's disease. Susan was born in Albany New York to Elizabeth (Stevens) Brewer and Philip E. Brewer. She grew up in Schenectady New York and attended Vermont College in Montpelier Vermont at the age of 19. She then met the love of her life, Robert J. Kerr Jr. Susan and Robert married on August 27, 1960 and made their home in Montpelier. After their second child was born, they moved to Barre. Bob and Sue were inseparable and would always be seen together at their favorite restaurants. Susan is survived by her adoring husband Robert of 60 years; her sister Sarah (Brewer) Horton of Oswego New York. She is also survived by her daughter Laurie Anne (Kerr) Lavigne and husband Ernest Lavigne of Berlin Vt., and a son Robert Philip Kerr and wife Amy (Downing) Kerr of Barton Vt. She also leaves 3 adored grandsons, Jacob Lavigne and Shawn and Bradey Kerr. Susan was predeceased by both her parents, a teenage sister Rebecca, and a granddaughter Sara Maria Kerr. Susan was much loved and will be missed by many. Memorial contributions in Susan memory can be made to the American Parkinson Disease Association, 135 Parkinson Avenue, Staten Island NY 10305 Private services and burial will take place at a future date. Pruneau-Polli Funeral Home, 58 Summer Street in Barre assisted the family.