Obituary Listing

Jul 29, 2022

BARRE - Palmira “Polly” Maiola (Herboso), 96, of Orange Street passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022, at her home with her family by her side.

Born on March 28, 1926, Polly was the only daughter of Modesto and Isabel Herboso. Other than her parents, Polly is predeceased by her loving husband of 68 years, Joseph Maiola,...

Jul 24, 2022

MATTHEWS, NC – Raymond Leadbetter, 68, of Mint Lake Drive and a former resident of Barre, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022.

Born on October 28, 1953, in Boston, Massachusetts, he was the son of Raymond and Ella (Simpson) Leadbetter. Following graduation from Wauchusett High School in Massachusetts, he attended Bryant College in Providence, Rhode Island....

Jul 23, 2022

WILLIAMSTOWN – Mary Jane Carrier, 74, of the Graniteville Road passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Barre Gardens Nursing Home.

Born December 17, 1947, in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of Leo and Irene (Pappalardo) Smith. She attended Catholic School in Brooklyn.

On October 24, 1969, she married Roland Dunn in...

Jul 21, 2022

WILLIAMSTOWN – Margaret Helen Jarvis, 72, of Flint Road, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at home.

Born April 16, 1950, in Barre City, she was the daughter of Earl and Altheda (Bailey) Ferno. She attended local elementary schools and graduated from Williamstown High School. After graduation, she attended the Jeanne Mance School of Nursing where...

Jul 18, 2022

SOUTH BARRE – Daniel G. “Dan” Violette, 78, of Sterling Hill Road passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022, after a brief illness.

Born on December 10, 1943, in Barre City, he was the son of William Earl “Gib” and Margaret Madeline (Murphy) Violette. He attended South Barre Elementary School and during his years at Spaulding High...

Jul 16, 2022

WILLIAMSTOWN - Maurice E. Palmer, 90, a long-time resident passed away unexpectedly Saturday evening, July 16, 2022, in his sleep in the comfort of his home.

He spent his younger years working on farms in the Randolph area. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the US Air Force where he traveled in the United States...

Jul 16, 2022

NORTHFIELD – Trevor Scott “Bubba” Kirkpatrick, 29, of North Street passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington.

Born on July 7, 1993, in Berlin, he was the son of Troy and Tena (Deyo) Kirkpatrick. He attended local elementary schools and graduated from Northfield High School.

Trevor enjoyed skateboarding...

Jul 15, 2022

EAST BARRE - Jeanne Hull, 72, a long-time resident died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, July 15, 2022, at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester.

The first born to Clair A. and Madeline (Withington) Lamson, she was born in Barre on November 17,1949, her mother’s birthday, and named in honor of her father’s...

Jul 14, 2022

SOUTH BARRE - Phyllis M. Bullard, 91, a longtime resident, passed away on Thursday July 14, 2022, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin from complications of COVID and pneumonia with family members at her bedside.

Born September 28, 1930, in Montpelier, she was the daughter of Clayton D. and Agnus (Hale) Caustic of Northfield. Phyllis...

Jul 10, 2022

BARRE - Joseph 'Ping' Charles Puente Jr., 93, a long-time resident, passed away peacefully in his sleep at Barre Gardens on Sunday, July 10, 2022.

Born March 19, 1929, in Barre, he was the son of Jose ‘Pepe’ Carlos and Elsie (Brusa) Puente Sr. He attended Barre City schools and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1948....

Jul 9, 2022

BARRE – With much sadness, we said goodbye earlier this month to Margaret R. “Tootie” Belville.  Tootie passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 98 2/3 on Saturday, July 9, 2022.  Her family was by her side.

Tootie was born on October 29, 1923, in South Barre to Clarence A. and Ruth (Lawliss) Robinson....

Jul 8, 2022

TOPSHAM – Joseph P. Sicely, 67, a long-time resident of the Topsham Corinth Road passed away on July 8, 2022, at the Central Vermont Medical Center after a very long battle with cancer surrounded by his family.

Born on April 14, 1955, in Barre City, he was the son of Jean Sicely. He attended local elementary schools...

Jul 7, 2022

BARRE TOWN – Robert R. Pellon, “Robie”  91, of Cassie Street passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at the Central Vermont Medical Center, following a stroke.

Born on August 3, 1930 in Barre, he was the son of Jacinto and Antonia (Santisteban) Pellon. He attended North Barre Elementary School and graduated from Spaulding High School in...

Jun 29, 2022

BARRE – Jerome Bolkum, 73, a long-time resident passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022.

Born on December 19, 1948, in Barre, he was the son of Forrest and Gwendolyn (Worden) Bolkum. For many years, Jerome owned and operated Jerome the Florist here in Barre.

The service to honor and celebrate his life will be...

Jun 23, 2022

EAST BARRE – Joseph M. LeVesque, 69, of Hillside Avenue passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at his home.

Born on February 14, 1953, in Barre, he was the son of Bernard and Judith (Johnson) LeVesque. He attended local elementary schools and Spaulding High School.

On August 31, 1974, he married Linda Conti in...

Jun 20, 2022

MARSHFIELD – G. William “Bill” Livendale, 91, of Cabot Road passed away Monday, June 20, 2022 at his home.

Born on July 16, 1930, in Barre, he was the son of George E. and Alene C. (Walker) Livendale. Growing up in the family home on Merchant Street, he attended local elementary school and graduated from Spaulding High...

Jun 10, 2022

MIDDLESEX - Robert Scott “Scottie” Fadden, 58, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 10, 2022, after a long battle with cancer, his family by his side. His family prays that, although he left us far too soon, he is now at peace and is no longer in pain. Born on November 30, 1963, in Lowell, MA, he was the...

Jun 10, 2022

WILLIAMSTOWN - Shirley Lillian-Mary Luther, 71, a long-time resident passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on Friday, June 10, 2022.

Born on July 16, 1950, she was the daughter of Wilford and Virginia (Rivers) Hebert. She had a large family, eight...

Jun 9, 2022

BARRE - Alice Peduzzi Duncan, only child of Joseph and Agnes Peduzzi, beloved granddaughter of Elisa, was born in Barre on August 3, 1929, and died at the Converse Home in Burlington on June 9, 2022.

She loved her multi-generational Italian American upbringing, and fondly remembered her 6-month trip at age nine to Schignano, the village founded...

Jun 7, 2022

BARRE – Paul Robert Perry, 65, of Allen Street passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022.

Born on February 17, 1957, in St. Johnsbury, he was the son of Robert “Gus” and Erma (Guy) Perry. He attended Cabot schools graduating in 1975.

Following high school, he was employed by Cabot Cheese, then he delivered milk...