Obituary of Armand Paul Brisson

Milton, Armand P. Brisson, 73 of Main Street passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 in the Birchwood Terrace Nursing Facility in Burlington. Armand was born September 26, 1942 in South Burlington, the son of the late Rheo and Amanda LeClerc Brisson. He attended the University of Vermont and graduated from Johnson State College. The greatest keyboard player ever, he taught music for a short time at Bellows Free Academy in Fairfax. As a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Milton, Armand was the choir director for many years where he was known for the wonderful Christmas music played at the midnight Mass. It was a fact that if you were not there by 10 PM you did not have a seat. He also enjoyed playing music at the old Shakey’s Pizza on Williston Road. Armand is survived by his brother, Marcel Brisson and his wife, Sally of Milton, his sister, Jacqueline Gover and her husband, George of North Carolina and his sister-in-law, Beverly Brisson of Milton. His nieces and nephews, Marc and Michael Brisson, Patrice O’Grady, Dave, Danny and Mitch Gover, Kathy Hutson, Bob, Bill and Robin Brisson. He was predeceased by his brother, Bob Brisson in 1991. Visiting Hours will be held on Sunday, April 17, 2016 from 4 to 7 pm in the Minor Funeral Home, Route 7 in Milton. Prayers will be offered by Fr. Feltz at 6:45pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, April 18th at 11 am in St. Ann Catholic Church, Main Street in Milton. Burial will follow in St. Ann’s Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Vermont Symphony Orchestra, 2 Church Street, Suite 3B Burlington, Vermont 05401