Armand A. Gingras

BARRE - Armand A. Gingras, 81, of Westwood Parkway, died suddenly of natural causes at his home on Friday, October 30, 2020.  Armand was the beloved husband of the late Cynthia Zampieri Sanborn Gingras who predeceased him on March 24, 2020 after 38 years of marriage.  Armand was a devoted caregiver to Cynthia throughout a lengthy illness. Born on July 21, 1939, in East Barre, he was the son of the late Alphonse J. and Lucienne M. (Mercier) Gingras.  He attended school in Washington VT and was a 1957 graduate from Spaulding High School in Barre VT. Armand was employed as a plumber/pipefitter with the Local 693 Plumbers/Pipefitters Union from which he retired after more than 50 years of service.  He enjoyed hunting and was a long-time member of the Barre Hunting Club in Island Pond VT.  He also enjoyed tending to his houseplants and got great enjoyment from feeding and watching the seasonal birds. Survivors include his children, Christine (Joseph) Puniello, Coventry CT, Michael (Susan) Gingras, Essex...