Gordon C. Holt

PLAINFIELD – Gordon C. Holt, 81, of Maple Hill passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at his home.

Born on October 16, 1939, in Montpelier, he was the son of Warren and Helen (Harvey) Holt.  He attended elementary school in Marshfield and graduated from Marshfield High School.

Following graduation, he made his home in Plainfield.

Gordon was employed in the maintenance department at Goddard College doing everything from carpentry to electrical to plumbing.

He was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church.  Gordon was a motorcycle enthusiast – he loved everything about motorcycles; and he also loved his two granddaughters and his two cats and enjoyed spending time at his camp on Peacham Pond.

Survivors include his daughter Lori Burkart and her husband, Rob of Plainfield; his son Ronnie Holt of Plainfield; his grandchildren Jade Burkart and her fiancé Matt Cotter of Watertown, MA; and Haille Sanderson and her husband, Cody of Lanesborough, MA; his longtime friends Cito Hardy, Kevin Rand, Bob Modica, Albert St. Cyr, Kathleen Ponder, and the Bailey family as well as Jim and Harriet Rigg of Barefoot Bay, FL.

He was predeceased by his parents.

The graveside service to honor and celebrate his life will be held at the convenience of his family in the Plain-Mont Cemetery in East Montpelier.

Memorial contributions may be made to Central Vermont Home Health and Hospice, 600 Granger Road, Barre, VT 05641 or to the Central Vermont Humane Society, PO Box 687, Montpelier, VT  05601.