North Springfield, Vt. — Frances “De-De” Larrabee passed away Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, in Springfield, Vt.

She was the daughter of George and Frances (Jones) Larrabee. De-De born in Hartland, Vt., March 6, 1930 and was raised there. She loved animals especially dogs and cats, they brought her a lot of joy.

Her sisters that preceded her in death were Jonnie Buttler of Burlington, Vt., Florence Barton of Garden Grove, Calif. and Annie Gregowicz of Lebanon, N.H. Her youngest sister Alice Forrest lives in Menlo Park, Calif.. She had many nieces and nephews in Calif., Vt. and N.H.

A committal service will be held Friday, Nov. 17, 2017 at 2 p.m. in the Hilltop Cemetery in Quechee, Vt., and a Memorial will be held at a later date. Knight Funeral Home in White River Junction has been entrusted with arrangements. Condolences to De-De’s family may be expressed in an online guestbook at www.knightfuneralhomes.com

The family wants to thank Debbie Snide for her kindness and loving care of De-De for many years.