s/o Ulric and Della (Frost) Legare.
He grew up in Groton, VT and graduated from Woodsville High School, class of 1958.
Initially, Merrill worked as a logger and a forester.
He began farming with registered Charolais beef cattle.
After purchasing the farm in 1966, and for many years after, Merrill operated Legare's Farm Market in Calais, and became a well known horticulturist.
He farmed ten acres of strawberry fields, along with nurturing large corn crops along with many varieties of vegetables.
Hunting trips took him to Texas, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Montana, and Arizona.
Survivors include his wife Donna of Montpelier, VT to whom he was married on July 17, 1993; three children, Diedre Marie Legare of San Luis Obispo, CA, David Ulric Legare of Mt. Dora, FL, and Palmer D. Legare of Washington, DC; a granddaughter; two step children, Laura Sheehan of Malta, NY; three sisters, Beverly Hatch of Groton, VT, and Earlene Wetherbee; and Myrtie Beck of Ryegate, VT.
He was predeceased by his father, Ulric Legare on July 20, 1980; his mother, Della L. Legare on January 7, 1992; an infant brother, Merrill Alden Legare; and a niece, Juli-Ann Beck on December 7, 1981.
He grew up in Groton, VT and graduated from Woodsville High School, class of 1958.
Initially, Merrill worked as a logger and a forester.
He began farming with registered Charolais beef cattle.
After purchasing the farm in 1966, and for many years after, Merrill operated Legare's Farm Market in Calais, and became a well known horticulturist.
He farmed ten acres of strawberry fields, along with nurturing large corn crops along with many varieties of vegetables.
Hunting trips took him to Texas, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Montana, and Arizona.
Survivors include his wife Donna of Montpelier, VT to whom he was married on July 17, 1993; three children, Diedre Marie Legare of San Luis Obispo, CA, David Ulric Legare of Mt. Dora, FL, and Palmer D. Legare of Washington, DC; a granddaughter; two step children, Laura Sheehan of Malta, NY; three sisters, Beverly Hatch of Groton, VT, and Earlene Wetherbee; and Myrtie Beck of Ryegate, VT.
He was predeceased by his father, Ulric Legare on July 20, 1980; his mother, Della L. Legare on January 7, 1992; an infant brother, Merrill Alden Legare; and a niece, Juli-Ann Beck on December 7, 1981.
s/o Ulric and Della (Frost) Legare.
He grew up in Groton, VT and graduated from Woodsville High School, class of 1958.
Initially, Merrill worked as a logger and a forester.
He began farming with registered Charolais beef cattle.
After purchasing the farm in 1966, and for many years after, Merrill operated Legare's Farm Market in Calais, and became a well known horticulturist.
He farmed ten acres of strawberry fields, along with nurturing large corn crops along with many varieties of vegetables.
Hunting trips took him to Texas, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Montana, and Arizona.
Survivors include his wife Donna of Montpelier, VT to whom he was married on July 17, 1993; three children, Diedre Marie Legare of San Luis Obispo, CA, David Ulric Legare of Mt. Dora, FL, and Palmer D. Legare of Washington, DC; a granddaughter; two step children, Laura Sheehan of Malta, NY; three sisters, Beverly Hatch of Groton, VT, and Earlene Wetherbee; and Myrtie Beck of Ryegate, VT.
He was predeceased by his father, Ulric Legare on July 20, 1980; his mother, Della L. Legare on January 7, 1992; an infant brother, Merrill Alden Legare; and a niece, Juli-Ann Beck on December 7, 1981.
He grew up in Groton, VT and graduated from Woodsville High School, class of 1958.
Initially, Merrill worked as a logger and a forester.
He began farming with registered Charolais beef cattle.
After purchasing the farm in 1966, and for many years after, Merrill operated Legare's Farm Market in Calais, and became a well known horticulturist.
He farmed ten acres of strawberry fields, along with nurturing large corn crops along with many varieties of vegetables.
Hunting trips took him to Texas, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Montana, and Arizona.
Survivors include his wife Donna of Montpelier, VT to whom he was married on July 17, 1993; three children, Diedre Marie Legare of San Luis Obispo, CA, David Ulric Legare of Mt. Dora, FL, and Palmer D. Legare of Washington, DC; a granddaughter; two step children, Laura Sheehan of Malta, NY; three sisters, Beverly Hatch of Groton, VT, and Earlene Wetherbee; and Myrtie Beck of Ryegate, VT.
He was predeceased by his father, Ulric Legare on July 20, 1980; his mother, Della L. Legare on January 7, 1992; an infant brother, Merrill Alden Legare; and a niece, Juli-Ann Beck on December 7, 1981.
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