Poultney, VT Robert H. Goat Brill
Robert H.Brill, 72 years young, best known to his family and friends as the Goat, passed into eternal rest on Monday evening December 26, 2011 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.
Goat was born Robert Bunnel Weeks, Jr. on February 17, 1939 in Boston, MA the son of Robert Bunnel Weeks and Madeleine (Lavigne) Weeks. He was orphaned at a young age and then adopted and raised by Margaret Weeks Brill, whom he adored and affectionately called Na. Goat is survived by his beloved and devoted wife, Elizabeth (Golding) Brill, who he married on December 25, 1983 in Wingdale, NY, by his children, Brenda Vitek & her husband Bill, of Granville, NY, Robert A. Brill & his wife Michelle, of Poultney,VT, Bonnie Franks, & her husband Steven, of Dover Plains, NY, Susan Wilcox Dietter & her husband Michael, of Craryville, NY, and daughter-in-law Lisa Jackson Brill, of Wells, VT, by his brother, Akin T. Brill & his wife Joan, of Marcellus, NY, by his fifteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, also by many special Bluegrass friends who he loved and affectionately considered family.
He was predeceased by his parents and his mother Margaret Weeks Brill, by his son Daniel T. Brill who died December 10, 2011 and a brother George Brill.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family
Memorial contributions may be made to the National Rifle Association at NRA Office of Advancement at 11250 Waples Mill Rd, Fairfax, VA 22030.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Roberts-Aubin Funeral Home in Poultney.
www.robertsaubinfuneralhome.com
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