Dorothy F. Bombard-Lamb

BARRE - On January 21, 2023, Dorothy Bombard-Lamb received her wings and went to walk among the angels. She was 91. Born in Marshfield, VT in 1931, she attended grade schools in Marshfield and Bradford. She later made her way to Barre, where she attended Spaulding High School and graduated in 1949. One of her dreams was to marry and have a family of her own. She married Russell Bombard Sr. in 1951 and over the next several years had six children. When Dorothy’s children were young the phrase “stay-at-home-mom” didn’t exist; however, she took her role in stride as a homemaker. She was a good wife and mother and cared deeply for her children. As the children grew and became more independent, the family moved to Moretown where she and Russell became owner/managers of the Moretown General Store. She was an active participant in the Moretown community and volunteered her time to many towns and school events and at one point in time was the president of the PTA. In 1977, Dorothy began her career as a teller at...