Groton, VT – Arnold "Jake" Francis Sanville, 54, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019 at the Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon, NH after a short but courageous battle with cancer.

He was born in Barre, VT, October 13, 1965 to Francis and Charlotte (Ashford) Sanville.  He was currently employed at Fairlee Marine & Recreation in Fairlee, VT.  He loved boats, fishing, cutting wood, and most of all his mother, Charlotte Sanville who currently resides at The Pines in Lyndonville, VT.  Jake is survived by his mother, Charlotte Sanville; his companion, Janet; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins that will dearly miss him.  He is predeceased by his wife, Kelley (Blodgett) Sanville on September 24, 2011; and his father, Francis Sanville on February 14, 2015.

There will be no calling hours.

A celebration of Jake's life is being planned for a later date.