Ernest Henry Malzac
Middlebury
Ernest Henry Malzac, 92, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025 at his home in Middlebury.
He was born on January 8, 1933, in Middlebury, the son of Henry and Marceen Bolduc Malzac.
He enjoyed hunting and muzzle loader biatholons where he was one of the best senior shooters. He owned a carpentry business with his cousin Eddy and they built houses all over Addison County. He built a house in Hardwick which was featured in a leading magazine in New York City. He traveled all over Vermont, New Hampshire, New York and Maine with his best friend Harley Grice. He loved all of his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He enjoyed camping, collecting antiques and he raised Welch and Morgan Horses.
He was predeceased by his wife Lorraine Whittemore Malzac.
Ernest is survived by his children, Michelle and Karen; a brother Leo Malzac; three grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 19th from 11a.m. to 3 p.m. at American Legion in Middlebury, with a luncheon catered by Pratt’s Store. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Homeward Bound Animal Shelter, Boardman Street, Middlebury, VT 05753. To send online condolences to his family please visit www.brownmcclayfuneralhomes.com