Debbie A. Paton
Mar 5, 2022
BARRE – Debbie A. Paton, 62, a long-time resident passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at Berlin Meadows after a long battle with cancer.
Born on September 30, 1959, in Berlin, she was the daughter of Roland and Shirley (Pray) Paton. She grew up in Barre and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1977. Debbie worked...
Albert Gherardi, Jr.
Mar 5, 2022
SOUTH BURLINGTON - Albert Gherardi, Jr., 86, affectionately known as Jay or Junior, died at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester on Saturday, March 5, 2022.
Born December 26, 1935, in Barre City, he was the son of Albert and Eleonora (Bianchi) Gherardi.
He attended Barre schools, graduating from Spaulding High School in 1953....
Douglass J. Long
Feb 28, 2022
BARRE – Douglass J. Long, 83, of Miller Road lost his hard-fought battle with Alzheimer’s on Monday, February 28, 2022, at his home with his family and dog with him.
Born on August 20, 1938, in Barre, he was the son of Raymond and Lizzie (O’Day) Long. He spent his early childhood in Waterbury, attending school there...
Ejnar Thygesen, Jr.
Feb 22, 2022
GRANITEVILLE – Ejnar “Nick” Thygesen, Jr., 85, of Meadow Wood Drive passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.
Born on December 12, 1936, in Williamstown, he was the son of Ejnar and Lovella (Davis) Thygesen, Sr. In his younger years, he worked on the family farm. He also worked...
Shirley A. Bowley
Feb 22, 2022
BARRE – Shirley Ann Bowley, 80, of North Main Street, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington with her family at her bedside.
Born on September 11, 1941, in Woodsville, NH, she was the daughter of George L. and Ruby Mae (Vermette) Taylor. She attended elementary schools in Lisbon, NH...
Audrey Lafirira
Feb 20, 2022
EAST MONTPELIER – Audrey Lafirira, 90, a longtime East Montpelier resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at the Mayo Rehabilitation and Continuing Care in Northfield.
Born on May 14, 1931, in Montpelier, she was the daughter of Earle and Myrle (Gray) Daniels. She attended local elementary schools and graduated for Montpelier High School in...
Christine J. Kirkpatrick
Feb 16, 2022
NORTHFIELD – Christine Joy Kirkpatrick, 64, a longtime resident of North Street, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. Her loving family had been with her at her bedside.
Born on July 4, 1957, in Attleboro, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of George and Helen (Murphy) Metzger. She...
Wayne L. King
Feb 12, 2022
BARRE – Wayne L. King, 60, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at home with his family at his bedside.
Born on September 2, 1961, in Montpelier, he was the son of Margaret and Donald Thurber. He attended local elementary and high schools.
On August 25, 1980, he enlisted in the Vermont Army...
Mildred F. Ladd
Feb 11, 2022
BARRE – Mildred F. “Millie” Ladd, 88, of Lepage Road passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.
Born on March 28, 1933, in Barre, she was the daughter of Chris and Regina (Rugo) Mekkelsen. She attended Barre Town public schools and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1951.
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Steven D. Cliche
Feb 10, 2022
BARRE – Steven D. “Steve” Cliche, 56, of Blackwell Street passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at his home.
Born on January 29, 1966, he was the son of Roland and Maral (Clark) Cliche. He attended Rumney Elementary School in Middlesex and graduated from U32 High School in Berlin. He grew up in Middlesex and lived...
Doris Brusetti
Feb 10, 2022
BARRE – Doris Brusetti, 95, of Batchelder Street passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at her home.
Born on June 7, 1926, in Brookville, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Bernard and Elizabeth (Baldwin) Gomo. When she was a young child, her family moved from Pennsylvania to Vermont, settling in Barre where she attended local elementary...
Lester B. Smith, Jr.
Feb 8, 2022
BARRE – Lester B. Smith, Jr., 84, of North Main Street passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington.
Born on September 26, 1937, in St. Johnsbury, he was the son of Lester and Marion (Gates) Smith, Sr. He attended elementary and high school in Barre. He enlisted in the U.S....
Raymonde M. Covey
Feb 8, 2022
MASON, OH – Raymonde “Rae” M. Covey, 77, of East Village Drive and a former resident of Barre, VT passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, in St. Petersburg, FL.
Born on September 26, 1944, in Barre, she was the daughter of Aime and Jeannine (Lavigueur) Desmarais. Rae attended local elementary schools and graduated from Spaulding High...
Judith L. Earle
Feb 8, 2022
EAST BARRE – Judith L. Earle, 72, of Hillside Avenue went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 8, 2022.
Born on June 7, 1949, in St. Albans, she was the daughter of Martin and Mary (Crowder) Decell, one of five children and she grew up in numerous foster homes. Judith graduated from...
Renaldo Z. Azotea
Feb 8, 2022
BERLIN – Renaldo Z. Azotea, “Renny”, 70, a long-time resident of Crossing Manor Drive passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin with his wife and Pastor at his bedside.
Born on April 14, 1951, in Barre, he was the son of Ricardo and Elaine (Valley) Azotea. When he was...
George W. Nichols
Feb 6, 2022
BARRE - The family of George William “Nick” Nichols sadly announce his passing Sunday, February 6, 2022.
Born on December 3, 1939, in Plainfield, he was the son of Leo A. and Emma H. (Baldwin) Nichols, Sr. He attended Barre Schools. After school he enlisted in the Marines, serving for a year and then the enlisted in...
Gloria Stone
Feb 5, 2022
BARRE – Gloria Stone, 94, of Barre, Vermont passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Born on November 9, 1927, in Barre, she was the daughter of Alfredo and Aurelia (Vanetti) Cristofoletti. Gloria attended Barre City elementary schools and graduated from Spaulding High School, class of 1945.
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Lucille R. Knowles
Feb 5, 2022
PLAINFIELD – Lucille R. Knowles, 92, of Hudson Avenue passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Woodridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born on August 25, 1929, in Barre, she was the daughter of Jules and Anna (Winchester) Alexander. She attended elementary school in Williamstown and graduated from Williamstown High School.
On November 15, 1947,...
Paul Willen
Feb 2, 2022
WILLIAMSTOWN, VT – Paul Willen, 93, of the Gardens, and formerly of New York City and Westchester County, NY, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, VT.
Born on August 29, 1928, in New York, NY, Paul Willen was the son of Joseph and Pearl (Larner) Willen. He attended...
Mary A. Baldor
Jan 30, 2022
BARRE - Mary Angelina Baldor passed away unexpectedly on the evening of January 30, 2022, at the age of 96.
She was born in Keene, NH on May 26, 1925, the daughter of Antonio and Carmela (DiLorenzo) Caldarelli.
In 1952, she married John Baldor and they were married until he passed away in 1985.
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