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Obituary for Herbert Cephas Brault
St. Albans – Herbert C. Brault, 83, recently of Rome, New York, died after a short illness in Ormond Beach, Florida on February 18, 2010. He was born in St. Albans on February 11, 1927, son of the late Mildred and Ted Brault. He leaves his loving companion of many years, Jackie Rolewicz of Rome, NY and two children, Karen Pelletreau and her husband, Bill, of Sandy Hook, CT and Dr. Peter Brault and his partner, Stephanie Smith of Westminster, MA. He was most proud of his four grandchildren, Kimberly Pelletreau and her partner, Nicole Barbuto, of Dorchester, MA, Lauren Pelletreau and her husband, Travis Tietjen , of Breckenridge CO, Adam Brault of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Travis Brault of McGill University in Montreal. He was predeceased by two wives, Jane Brault, mother of Karen and Peter and Phyliss Brault. Herb was born and raised in St. Albans and graduated from Bellows Free Academy in 1947, after serving in the Navy in World War II from March 1945 to June 1946, when he was honorably discharged. While raising his family in St. Albans he was the owner of Twiggs, Inc., during this time he was a member of Green Mountain Post # 1, American Legion, Past President of the Owl Club, the Vermont YMCA, St. Albans Bicentennial Committee and the Franklin County Maple Sugar Committee. He and his family moved to Lake Placid, New York in 1963. Herb worked several jobs in Lake Placid before his employment at the Olympic Arena. His years there included the 1980 Winter Olympics. At the arena he worked tirelessly and became a friend to many. He retired in 1982. Herb then moved to Florida for many years and worked for the City of Daytona. In recent years he was back in Lake Placid working and laughing with his longtime friend, Ed Heim at the Lake Placid Clock and Watch Shop. Herb always gave more than he took and will be remembered for his sense of humor and quick wit. He was truly loved and will be missed by all that knew him. His wishes were to be buried along with his parents at the Greenwood Cemetery in St. Albans. The family will have a private graveside service late in the spring. Assisting Herb’s family is the Heald Funeral Home, where private messages of condolence are welcome at www.healdfuneralhome.com.
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