Bernard N. Lillibridge

Crown Point, N.Y. - Bernard Norman Lillibridge, 75, of Pearl Street passed away unexpectedly at his home, Thursday, January 13, 2022.

Bernie was born on September 18th, 1946 in Glens Falls, N.Y. He was the son of the late Bernard and Rachel (Carpenter) Lillibridge.

Bernie graduated from Corinth High School in 1966. He joined the United States Army in 1966 till 1969. He then did the reserves for another three following years until he honorably discharged in 1972.

Bernie was first employed with Corinth International Paper Mill, then transferred to Ticonderoga International Paper Mill where he became a certified crane operator until he retired of 44 years. After retirement, he stayed working on his wood lot, logging and cutting fire wood for himself and others. He also worked at the Vermont Teddy Bear Co., seasonal for 2-3 years. The hardest working man ever.

Bernie was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed gardening, hunting, fishing, hiking, farming, tapping trees for sap to make maple syrup, boating, camping, walking and just spending time on his wood lot.

Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his loving wife of 31 years, Donna (Huse) Lillibridge; three siblings, Pamela Lacy, Maynard Lillibridge, Gary Lillibridge; his granddaughter, Samantha Welch and son in law, Todd Anselmo.

Bernie is survived by his four daughters; Gena (Joe), Rebecca (Travis), Carrie (Nate), Jami (Mike) and son Cole. He is also survived by many grandchildren; Aaron (Alex), Harley, Sable, Shawn (Destany), Isaac (Maddison), Eliza, Mikey, Allyson, Austin, Levi, Emmelyn, Charlie, and Paytyn. He is also survived by three siblings; Marjorie (Phil), Louise (J.R.) and Kevin along with many nieces and nephews.  Also, a close friend; Michael E. (Shelby).

There will be no calling hours at this time. In the spring, the kids will plan a ceremony at the First Congregational Church in Crown Point, N.Y., then a gathering afterwards to celebrate his life.