Rose Marie F. Cusson
Aug 8, 2023
UTAH - Rose Marie F. Cusson, 64, a former Barre resident passed away on Tuesday, August. 8, 2023, at the Huntsman Cancer Institute after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on January 5, 1959, in Barre, she was the daughter of George and Irene Cusson who were beloved members of the Barre community.
Rosie attended...
Gregory A. Hood
Aug 6, 2023
ESSEX JCT – Gregory A. Hood, 68, of Railroad Avenue passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023, in the Select Specialty Hospital in Pensacola, Florida.
Born on January 29, 1955, in Barre, he was the son of John C. and Beverly (Jones) Hood, Sr. He attended Barre Town Elementary School and graduated from Spaulding High School. After...
Bernard F. Lajeunesse
Aug 6, 2023
BRADENTON, FL - Bernard F. “Bernie” Lajeunesse, 60, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at his home.
Born on August 28, 1962, in Barre, he was the youngest child of the late Fernand “Red” Lajeunesse and Lisette (Scalabrini) Brassard. He graduated from Spaulding High School in 1980, and shortly thereafter, opened a granite business, Brookside...
Victoria A. Conti
Aug 3, 2023
BARRE TOWN – Victoria Ann Conti, 72, of Spring Hollow Lane, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester after a brave battle with cancer.
Vicki was born on April 14, 1951, in Barre City, as the eldest child of Nicholas Conti and Florence (Cerasoli) Conti. She graduated from Marian...
Herman M. Spencer, Jr.
Aug 1, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN - Herman M. Spencer Jr., 71, a long-time resident passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at the Central Vermont Medical Center, after a long battle with cancer.
Born on March 19, 1952, in South Barre, he was the son of Herman M. Sr. and Lucille (Johnson) Spencer. Herman grew up in Williamstown, attending Quarry School...
James D. Paterson
Jul 22, 2023
BARRE TOWN – James D. Paterson, 86, of Wildersburg Common passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at his home with his family at his bedside.
Born on November 4, 1936, in Barre, he was the son of John and Helen (Lord) Paterson. He attended local elementary schools and graduated from Spaulding High School in the Class...
William F. Erno, Sr.
Jul 19, 2023
BARRE – William F. Erno, Sr 94, of Jorgensen Lane passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at his home with his family at his bedside.
Born on August 2, 1928, in South Strafford, he was the son of Richard and Ethel (Erno) Leavenworth. He attended local schools, before enlisting in the U.S. Army and serving for...
Loris A. Rollins
Jul 18, 2023
BARRE – Loris A. Rollins, 72, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, surrounded by her family.
Born on June 11, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Edson and Dora Hutchinson (Edson) (Shuttle).
Loris worked for the State of Vermont, Office of the Secretary of State for over 30 years and...
Maurice L. Fortier, Sr.
Jul 16, 2023
BARRE TOWN - Maurice L. “Moe” Fortier, Sr., 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at home with his family by his side after a brief illness.
Born on October 9, 1931, in Barre, he was the son of Philomon and Marie Anna Fortier. He attended St. Monica School and graduated from Spaulding High School,...
Mark S. Lawliss
Jul 11, 2023
BARRE - Mark S. Lawliss, 67, of Maplewood Avenue passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at his home.
Born on January 30, 1956, he was the son of Wayne F. and Phyllis J. (Leclair) Lawliss. He attended St. Monica Elementary School and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1974, before attending college in Berlin, New Hampshire....
Kirk P. Knapp
Jul 9, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN – Kirk Paul Knapp, 62, passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of July 9, 2023, after his courageous year and a half battle with cancer.
Born on October 24, 1960, Kirk grew up with his parents, Luke and Doris Knapp and seven siblings in Northfield and Barre.
He started his...
Betty J. Durkee
Jul 1, 2023
MARSHFIELD - Betty J. Durkee, 55, a long- time resident passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 1, 2023.
Born on January 12, 1968, in Barre, she was the daughter of Gordon Durkee, Sr and Connie (Dudley) Durkee.
Betty graduated from Twinfield Union High School in 1986. She started her insurance career as a part- time...
Thomas J. Logan, Jr.
Jun 29, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN – Thomas J. Logan, Jr., 80, of Amanicki Trail passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at his home with family at his side.
Tom was born on July 5, 1942 in the Bronx, New York. He was the son of Thomas and Annette (Brecko) Logan. He served four years in the U.S. Marines.
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Ruth A. Bapp
Jun 22, 2023
WASHINGTON – It is with a sad heart that I tell all family and friends that Ruth Bapp passed away at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday morning June 22, 2023, at her home after a short but aggressive battle with cancer. When she passed she was surrounded by her family.
For a petit lady, she touched many lives...
Charles J. Kenyon, Jr.
Jun 22, 2023
BARRE – Charles J. Kenyon, Jr., 69, of Sparrow Drive, passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2023, at his home with his loving family at his bedside.
Born on October 9, 1953, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, he was the son of Charles and Anne (Grywalski) Kenyon. He attended elementary school in Piscataway, New Jersey and graduated...
Thomas J. Gorton
Jun 21, 2023
ORANGE – Thomas J. “Tom” Gorton, a former long-time resident of East Barre and Orange passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at Genesis Health Care in Lebanon, New Hampshire with his family at his bedside.
Born on November 4, 1944, in Lawrence, Massachusetts, he was the son of James and Norma Jean (MacAuley) Gorton. Tom moved...
Jay L. Kennett, Jr.
Jun 20, 2023
EAST BARRE – Jay L. Kennett, Jr., 86, of Bianchi Street, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin with his family at his bedside.
Born on June 15, 1937, in Starksboro, Vermont, he was the son of Jay L. and Nathalie (Allen) Kennett, Sr. He attended school in New Hampshire....
Anna M. Nelson
Jun 16, 2023
BARRE – Anna M. Nelson, 72, of North Barre Manor passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin with her family at her bedside.
Born on November 22, 1950, in Greenfield, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Darwin and Eleanor (Palmer) Woods. She attended Marlboro Elementary School and graduated from...
C. Scott Helman
Jun 12, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN – C. Scott Helman, 73, of Gilbert Road passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023, at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington with his family at his bedside.
Born on February 19, 1950, in Greensburg, PA, he was the son of Charles and Helen (Komisak) Helman. He attended Grapeville Elementary School and graduated from...
Robert E. Cross
Jun 2, 2023
BARRE – Robert E. Cross, 73, of Academy Street passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.
Born in 1950, he was the son of Robert and Mildred Cross. He attended Chelsea schools and joined the U.S. Navy, serving until he was honorably discharged.
Per his wishes, a...
