Ejnar Thygesen, Jr.

GRANITEVILLE – Ejnar “Nick” Thygesen, Jr., 85, of Meadow Wood Drive passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.

Born on December 12, 1936, in Williamstown, he was the son of Ejnar and Lovella (Davis) Thygesen, Sr.   In his younger years, he worked on the family farm.  He also worked as a mechanic in the Barre Area before becoming employed as a heavy equipment operator with Thygesen Construction until his retirement.

In his leisure time, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and auto racing – NASCAR and Thunder Road.

Survivors include his long-time companion Elaine Goulet; his children Ejnar Thygesen, III and his wife, Denise; Terry Thygesen, and Cindy Gregoire and her husband, Layne; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; his siblings Charles Thygesen, Shirlene Fraser, and Darlene Sprague; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins as well as many friends that he considered family.

He was predeceased by his parents.

The service to honor and celebrate his life will be held at the convenience of his family.