Marie L. Ury

BARRE-Marie (Laprade) Drury, 87, passed away at her home, in Barre, on June 24, 2022, after several years of declining health with her loving and devoted niece Nikki at her side. Marie was born on September 21, 1934, to Adelord and Lorena (Woodard) Laprade in Washington, Vermont, on the farm, in the same room as her father was born. Marie was employed for many years at Comolli & Savoia’s, Rubalcalba’s, P & C, and Price Chopper which she retired from after many years as a meat wrapper. She was well known for being an avid BINGO player, going 7 nights a week, and loved to go to the casino. She was a member of St. Monica Parish; her faith meant the world to her. She is survived by her niece Nikki Laprade (Mitch Peatman), with whom she shared a home. She is also survived by her son John Drury; grandsons Randy-Lee Laprade, Ian and Eric Drury, and Josh Hayford; great-grandchildren Miette Roehr, Paxton, Savienne, Sawyer, River and Atlas Drury. Marie also leaves behind her sister Rosanna Paquet. She is...