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Judith W. Farnham
Jan 5, 2023
PLAINFIELD – Judith W. “Judy” Farnham, 78, of the Middle Road, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023, with her family at her bedside.
Born on October 27, 1944, in Haverhill, NH, she was the daughter of Joseph and Geraldine (Brown) Wheeler. She lived in Newbury, VT as a young child, before her family moved to Plainfield...
Elizabeth L. Taylor
Jan 3, 2023
BARRE TOWN – Elizabeth L. Taylor, 81, of Beckley Hill Road passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at her home with her family at her bedside.
Born on November 18, 1941, in Chelsea, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Alfred and Margaret (Brennon) Hicks. She attended both elementary school and high school in Massachusetts.
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Dennis M. Riley
Jan 2, 2023
GRANITEVILLE – Dennis M. “Denny” Riley, 96, of Graniteville Road passed away on January 2, 2023, at his home with his family at his bedside.
Born on January 15, 1926, in Washington, he was the son of Ernest M. and Abbie W. (Payne) Riley. He attended elementary school in East Orange.
Dennis was a truck...
Marilyn M. Gagne
Jan 2, 2023
BARRE – Marilyn Mae Gagne, 79, of Hill Street passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023, at Lincoln House with her family at her bedside.
Born on October 23, 1943, in Barre City, she was the daughter of Orin and Bertha (Hutchinson) Farnham. She attended elementary school in Williamstown and graduated from Williamstown High School.
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Lena Fitzgerald
Dec 31, 2022
MONTPELIER – Lena Fitzgerald, born February 5, 1919, passed away on December 31, 2022, at Heaton Woods in Montpelier, VT.
She leaves behind her two children William Fitzgerald, Jr. of Timnath, Colorado, and Colleen Connell of Lincoln, California.
A graveside service to honor and celebrate her life will be held in the Spring at a...
Luther M. Vermette
Dec 31, 2022
WASHINGTON – Luther Mitchell Vermette, “Luke”, 78, a longtime resident of Washington, VT passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at his home surrounded by family.
Born on May 13, 1944, in Barre, VT, he was the son of Paul and L. Olive (Blanchard) Vermette. He attended Washington Village School and Spaulding High School.
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J. Dearold Bresette
Dec 29, 2022
Barre – J. Dearold Bressette, 85, loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather, passed away on December 29, 2022, at Central Vermont Hospital. He was surrounded by his family, including his canine companion, Thatcher.
A lifelong Vermonter, Dearold was born in Montgomery on January 25, 1937, to Joseph and Lena (Wright) Bressette. He attended school...
Juanita V. Field
Dec 26, 2022
MONTPELIER – Juanita V. Field, 95, of Spring Hollow Lane passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022, at the Central Vermont Medical Center with her family at her bedside.
Her family will hold a Celebration of Life service in the summer of 2023 at a date and time to be announced.
Sarella M. Warren
Dec 26, 2022
PLAINFIELD – Sarella M. “Sue” Warren, 88, a former long-time resident, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022, at the Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center with her family at her side.
Born on March 29, 1934, in Montpelier, she was the daughter of Glen and Bessie Bell (Bosley) Haggett. She attended the Colby School in Middlesex and...
Carolyn A. Peake
Dec 25, 2022
WILLIAMSTOWN – Carolyn Ann Peake, a long-time resident was called home to be with her Lord after a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, December 25, 2022, with her husband, Stanley, at her bedside.
Born on January 4, 1951in Barre City, she was the daughter of Carl and Flora Mary (Miller) Riddell. She attended elementary school in...
Sharon F. Mack
Dec 21, 2022
WILLIAMSTOWN – Sharon F. Mack, 68, of Jamieson Road passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.
Born on July 11, 1954, in Barre, she was the daughter of Thad and Helen (Lapoint) Martin. She attended Williamstown Elementary School.
On July 30, 2005, she married Vernon M....
Donald O. White
Dec 21, 2022
BARRE – Donald Owen White, 90, of Currier Street passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at the Barre Gardens.
Born on March 2, 1932, in Lewiston, Maine, he was the son of Owen Joseph and Sara (Tackaberry) White. Don soon returned to his family’s home in Norwich, Connecticut where he met his big sister, Barbara. He...
Wanda J. Baril
Dec 20, 2022
BERLIN - Wanda J. Baril, 82, a former long-time resident passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at Heaton Woods Nursing Home in Montpelier with her daughter by her side.
Born on February 15, 1940, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Finley and Winnie (Hayward) MacKenzie. She attended Williamstown Elementary School and graduated from Williamstown High...
Bonnie Rossi
Dec 20, 2022
EAST ORANGE – Bonnie Rossi, 73, of Fish Pond Road passed away unexpectedly and went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, with her loved ones surrounding her. God gained an angel.
Born on November 12, 1949, in Greensboro, she was the daughter of Herbert and Lorraine (Lanphere) Gomes.
Bonnie was married...
Patricia A. Lawson
Dec 18, 2022
EAST BARRE - Patricia Ann “Patti” Lawson, 76, a lifetime resident, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022, with her husband of 57 years by her side, following a hard-fought battle with metastatic breast cancer.
Born on August 29, 1946, in Barre, she was the daughter of Bernal and Alice (Cameron) Lord.
She attended East Barre...
Pauline M. Jones
Dec 9, 2022
WASHINGTON – Pauline M. “Pauli” Jones, 87, of Hart Hollow Road passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, at her home surrounded by family, she slipped gracefully away knowing how much she was loved and how much she will be missed.
Born on April 28, 1935, in Barre, she was the daughter of Rosaire and Eva (Roy)...
Sandra Murner
Dec 8, 2022
BARRE TOWN – Sandra Murner, 74, of Oak Drive and a former long-time resident of Macon, Georgia passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at her home.
Born on November 29, 1948, in Macon, Georgia, she was the daughter of John O. Jr and Frances (Mullis) King. She attended elementary school and graduated from Miller High School...
Michael A. Perreault
Dec 7, 2022
EAST BARRE – Michael A. “Mike” Perreault, 70, of Mill Street passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at the Veterans Medical Center in White River Junction.
Born on April 22, 1952, in Barre, he was the son of Albert “Pat” and Simonne (Houle) Perreault. He was raised on various Army bases including one in Germany, then...
Lois M. Lafreniere
Dec 7, 2022
SENECA, SC – Lois Mae (Hayward) Lafreniere, 84, a longtime resident of East Barre, died December 7, 2022, at Cottingham House in Seneca, SC.
Born August 5, 1938 in Northfield, she was the eldest child of Ray and Lillian (Moody) Hayward. She graduated Northfield High...
Bette Jean Izor
Nov 30, 2022
MORRISVILLE – Bette Jean Izor, 80, a former resident of Barre, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at The Manor in Morrisville.
Born on January 16, 1942, in Barre, she was the daughter of Ernest and Letha (Rouhan) Sanville, Sr.
On April 18, 1960, she married Robert Izor, Sr. Following their marriage, they...
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