Claremont, New Hampshire
Andre' V Dufresne
1946 — 2024
Andre' (Andy) Victor Dufresne passed away at the age of 77, following a period of failing health on March 9, 2024 at Valley Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 8, 1946 in Hardwick, VT, to Norbert and Mabel (Richardson) Dufresne. Andy was named after a blessed cousin, Brother Andre' Bessette who was canonized into sainthood in October 2010 in Italy at the Vatican which he and his sister Bernice attended. Andy grew up on the family farm in Putney, VT, and graduated from Brattleboro Union High School in 1964. Upon graduating, he entered the US Navy. He served from 1964 to 1967 on the USS Albany and then the USS Yosemite where he held the rank of IC3. ...