Shirley Ann Trevett

WASHINGTON – Shirley Ann Trevett, 76, of Creamery Road, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.
Born on March 13, 1939 in Hardwick, she was the daughter of Joseph J. and Hazel L. (Baldwin) Leno. She attended local schools and later obtained her GED.
Shirley was first married to Walter Ira “Bud” Hurdle. They made their home in Montpelier and Adamant before moving to Washington. He died on March 4, 1991.
On September 23, 1996, Shirley married Rodney C. Trevett in the Macedonia Baptist Church in Plainfield. Following their marriage, they lived in Plainfield and Washington.
In earlier years, she had worked as a cook at the St. Augustine Catholic Church in Montpelier. Later, she was employed by the former Sprague Electric Company in Barre in capacitor production and for the Vermont Department of Human Resources in Montpelier.
Shirley was a member of the Washington Baptist Church. She was always engaged with anyone in need and volunteered at the Barre Soup Kitchen. She was active with the Southern Baptist Disaster Relief Program. Her largest deployment was to Otis Air National Guard Base on Cape Cod, MA feeding three hundred families that were displaced by hurricane Katrina.
Shirley enjoyed knitting, cooking, baking, crossword puzzles, and playing with her three year old Pug, “Maggie”.
Survivors include her husband, Rodney C. Trevett of Washington; sons, Charles Hurdle and his wife, Laurie of Washington and Thomas Leno and his wife, Rebecca of Woodbury; stepsons, Rodney J. Trevett of North Carolina and Jack H. Trevett of Barre; stepdaughters, Elizabeth Dickinson and her husband, Kim of Marshfield and Christine Trevett of Tucson, AZ; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; two sisters, Dorothy Lemieux and her husband, Edward and Arlene Levesque and her husband, Bernard, all of Washington; two brothers, Robert Leno and his wife, Emily of Newport, RI and Donald Leno and his wife, Patricia of Washington; and nieces. Nephews, and cousins.
Besides her first husband, Walter “Bud” Hurdle, she was predeceased by three sisters, Florence Leno, Marie Kennedy, and Margaret Lemieux and a brother, Joseph Leno.
Her memorial service and celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. in the Washington Baptist Church. There are no calling hours. Inurnment will take place in the spring in the North Branch Cemetery in Middlesex.
Contributions in her memory may be made to the Central Vermont Home Health and Hospice, 600 Granger Road, Barre, VT 05641.