East Ryegate, VT Jasmine Lilyanne Marie Paye, 14, died Saturday, July 20, 2013, at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, following a lengthy illness. She was born on August 5, 1998. Jasmine was a student at Blue Mountain Union School, preparing for her freshman year. Jasmine was always smiling. She was unselfish and concerned more for others than herself. During her illness she was able to express herself and made the plans for the celebration of her life and beyond. Through her facebook posts, Jasmine gave courage, strength and inspiration to others with and without cancer. She loved to plan parties for her friends and family. She loved shopping and caring for children and making others happy. Jasmine shared a very special bond with her one year old nephew and Godson, Cayden. She knew right from wrong. Jasmine was predeceased by her grandparents, Avis Hartson Silverman and Forrest Harston. She is survived by her parents, David and Beth (Hartson) Paye of East Ryegate; her siblings, Lacey Paye and friend Corey Pike, Kayla Bilodeau, and Cody Bilodeau all of East Ryegate; her nephew, Cayden Pike; her grandparents, John and Judy Paye of Swiftwater, NH; her great grandmother, Mary Fortier of Woodsville, NH; Avis s husband, Roger Silverman of Wilson, NC; Godmother, Dawn Lazzara of Groton, VT; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins of both the Hartson and Paye families. A service in celebration of Jasmine s life will be held on Friday, July 26, at 11 AM, in the Dr. Harry M. Rowe Gymnasium at Blue Mountain Union School, 2420 Route 302, Wells River, VT, with the Rev. Dr. Catherine Cook officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions should be made to Christopher s Haven, 1 Emerson Place Suite 2-N, Boston, MA 02114 or through the website www.christophershaven.org