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Bernard L. Thompson
Sep 7, 2021
BARRE – Bernard (Bernie) L. Thompson, 87 passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at Gifford Hospital in Randolph with family by his side.
Born May 9, 1934, in Barre City, he was the son of James and Margaret (Neddo) Thompson. He attended elementary school in South Barre and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1953.
...Mildred Batchelder
Sep 3, 2021
ORANGE – Mildred Batchelder, 95, of George Street passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021, at Woodridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born on October 16, 1925, in Barre, she was the daughter of John and Eva Taylor. She attended local elementary schools.
Mildred was employed as a cook at the Orange Center School for over...
Christine A. Litchfield
Sep 2, 2021
BARRE – The family of Christine A. Litchfield sadly announces her passing on Thursday, September 2, 2021.
She was an accomplished pianist, organist, choral director and educator; widely known and loved throughout the Barre community.
Born on May 7, 1940, in Taunton, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Harry and Gretta (McPherson) Litchfield, Jr. Christine...
Claude H. Chaloux
Aug 24, 2021
WILLIAMSTOWN – Claude H. Chaloux, “Pop” 88, of Therriault Hill Road passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, with his family at his bedside.
Born on July 12, 1933, in East Barre, he was the son of George and Dora (Elliot) Chaloux. He completed local elementary schools and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1951. In July...
James Main
Aug 22, 2021
EAST CALAIS, VT – James Edward Main, 82, of East Calais, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021, at the Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center in Berlin, VT.
Born on April 4, 1939, in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of James and Marcella (Famous) Main. He attended the University of Akron and was a lifelong member...
Elizabeth L. Welch
Aug 20, 2021
BARRE TOWN - Elizabeth Lynn Lacillade Welch, “Betty”, 74, a longtime resident of Cutler Corner Road, peacefully passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021, at the Central Vermont Medical Center, with family at her side.
Born on May 15, 1947, in Barre, she was the daughter of Harvey and Rebecca (McAllister) Lacillade of Williamstown. She attended school...
Roberta M. Chatot
Aug 19, 2021
BARRE TOWN – Roberta M. Chatot, 79, a longtime resident passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born May 16, 1942, in Barre, she was the daughter of Ethan and Maebell (Reed) Ladd. She attended elementary school in Williamstown and graduated from Williamstown High School.
On June 8,...
Beverly F. Carminati
Aug 17, 2021
GRANITEVILLE – Beverly F. Carmnati, 85, a longtime resident of Cogswell Street, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at the Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born on February 15, 1936, in Brookfield, she was the daughter of Clyde and Florence (Gover) Parker. She attended schools in both Brookfield and Williamstown.
She married Ted...
Beth M. Smith
Aug 17, 2021
BARRE TOWN – Beth (Marie Taylor Archer) Smith, 90, of Osborne Road passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, with family by her bedside.
Born on March 10, 1931, in Chelsea, she was the daughter of George and Ina (Waldo) Taylor. Beth graduated from Chelsea High School in 1949.
In 1951, she married Richard...
Eric T. Thompson
Aug 16, 2021
CHARLOTTE, NC – Eric Tyler Thompson, 30, of Hunters Glen Drive and a former resident of Barre passed away unexpectedly at his home in Charlotte, NC on Monday, August 16, 2021.
Born on November 7, 1990, in Berlin, VT, he was the son of Edmond Thompson and Wendy Giacherio Brown and Andrew Brown. He attended Barre Town...
Maurice C. Vercoe
Aug 15, 2021
SOUTH BURLINGTON – Maurice Coffin Vercoe, 98, of Allen Road passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021.
Born on July 14, 1923, in Barre City, he was the son of Philip Osborne and Velma (Coffin) Vercoe. He attended local elementary schools and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1941. He and a classmate created a newsletter which...
Luther B. Dexter
Aug 15, 2021
EAST BARRE – Luther B. “Wicked” Dexter, 59, of Washington Road passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington.
Born on August 31, 1961, in Nashua, NH, he was the son of Arnold and Linda (Chaffee) Dexter. He attended local elementary schools and graduated from Williamstown High School. He made his...
Mario D. Lorenzini
Aug 6, 2021
SOUTH BARRE – Mario D. Lorenzini, 90, of South Barre Road, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 6, 2021, surrounded by his family at the Woodridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Berlin. His battle with medical issues in recent months showed his courage in facing life’s challenges with a smile.
Born on October 6, 1930, at his...
Norman C. Dix
Aug 5, 2021
PLAINFIELD – Norman C. Dix, 87, of Hollister Hill Road passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021.
Born on September 16, 1933, at home in Plainfield, he was the son of Leon and Madeline (Cassavoy) Dix. Norman attended school in Plainfield and graduated from Plainfield High School in 1952.
On June 19, 1953, he married...
Roderick E. Leach
Aug 4, 2021
BARRE TOWN - Roderick Elmer Leach, also known as “Butch,” 85, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at his home.
Born on April 1, 1936, in Winooski, he was the youngest child of Walter and Bessie (Wild) Leach. Butch attended school and grew up in South Woodbury, Vermont.
On February 22, 1957, he married...
Angelo L. Ambrosini
Aug 4, 2021
BARRE – Angelo Lincoln Ambrosini, 96, of White Street passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at the Central Vermont Medical Center.
Born on June 14, 1925 in Barre, he was the son of Angelo P. and Maria (Gargantini) Ambrosini. Angelo attended local elementary schools and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1943. On July 1, 1943,...
Penny J. Miller
Jul 28, 2021
BARRE TOWN – Penny Jo Miller, 60, of South Barre Road passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.
Born January 11, 1961, in Barre, she was the daughter of Lloyd and Teddi (Johnson) Lemieux. She attended local elementary schools before the family moved to Lyndonville where she graduated...
Thomas P. Jarvis
Jul 27, 2021
WILLIAMSTOWN – Thomas Paul Jarvis, 71, of Erskine Road passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at his home.
Born July 22, 1950, in Montpelier, he was the son of Sidney and Claire (Hebert) Jarvis. His early years were in Northfield where he started school. His family moved to Williamstown where Thomas continued his education and graduated...
Bruce W. Judd
Jul 26, 2021
BARRE CITY – Bruce Whitcomb Judd, 88, of Academy Street, died on Monday, July 26, 2021, at Woodridge Nursing and Rehabilitation in Berlin.
Born November 14, 1932, in East Orange, New Jersey, he was the son of Dr. Wilbur M. Judd, M.D. and Madeline (Whitcomb) Judd Cook. Prior to moving to East Barre in the spring of...
Norman G. Newton
Jul 19, 2021
BETHEL – Norman G. Newton, 61, of Factory Hill Road passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021, at Gifford Medical Center in Randolph.
Born on November 15, 1959, in Barre, he was the son of Wayne and Gloria (Tew) Newton. Norman attended Berlin elementary school and graduated from U32 High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the...
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