Obituary Listing

Mar 26, 2021

BARRE TOWN - Ronald L. Parnigoni, 77, a long-time resident , passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 26, 2021 at his home in Venice, Florida.

Born on April 16, 1943, he was the son of Ego and Agatha Parnigoni.  He attended schools in Barre, including Spaulding High School, and Lincoln School - where in the...

Mar 25, 2021

GRANITEVILLE – Ralph Griffin Safford, 95, of Cogswell Street passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021.  He led a long and independent life right up until a few months before his passing.  Ralph could often be found at birthday parties, graduations, and various other celebrations for his 6 children, 12 grandchildren, and 27 great-grandchildren.  He also spent lots of...

Mar 20, 2021

BARRE TOWN – Raymond “Ray” Duff, 79, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 20, 2021.

Born on October 2, 1941 in Middletown, Connecticut, he was the son of Francis and Emma (Dewolf) Duff.   He was the oldest of five children. Growing up, Ray moved from Connecticut to Vermont where he graduated...

Mar 16, 2021

Marie R. Wallace

ARIZONA – Marie Rose Wallace, 92, our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and dear friend, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 in Sun City with her loved ones by her side.

Born on July 24, 1928 at Fanny Allen Hospital in Colchester, VT, she...

Mar 16, 2021

BARRE TOWN - S. Michael Slater, on the cusp of 80, passed away swiftly and unexpectedly on Tuesday night, March 16, 2021.

A retired lawyer and former long-term member of the Legislative Counsel for the State of Vermont, he was widely admired for his exemplary knowledge of the legal system, his public service, and his outstanding moral...

Mar 15, 2021

BARRE – Ruth H. Macy, 93, of Camp Street passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin after a short illness.

Born March 29, 1927 in Barre City, she was the daughter of Carl and Anna (Christensen) Hendrickson, Sr.   She attended Mathewson Graded School and graduated from Spaulding High School...

Mar 14, 2021

PLAINFIELD – Gail Lamberton Twine, the true meaning of love and kindness, 78, of Upper Road passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. The love for her family and friends shone brightly in every choice she made right to the very end.

Born January 10, 1943 in Barre City,...

Mar 13, 2021

BARRE – Peter Everett Rogers, 53, a longtime resident of Kinney Place, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at his home.  His loving family was at his side.

Born on October 23, 1967 in Barre, he was the son of the late Alan and Beverly (Perkins) Rogers.  He attended elementary school in Barre and graduated from...

Mar 13, 2021

BARRE TOWN – Charles Augustus “Charlie” Chatot, 79, a longtime resident died peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 13, 2021. His motto: “I did it my way.”

Born in April 1941 in Barre, he was the son of Emile and Wilhelmina Chatot.  Charlie graduated from Spaulding High School in 1959.  After high school, he enlisted in...

Mar 11, 2021

WILLIAMSTOWN - Beverly S. McKay, 80, died on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at her home, after a valiant battle with cancer, fought with grace and courage.

Born in Northfield on December 24, 1940, she was the daughter of Arthur L. and Lenita (Stygles) Stone.  She attended the one-room Clogston School on Stone Road in Williamstown, Williamstown Village...

Mar 7, 2021

BARRE TOWN – Robert Gary “Butch” Ford, 85, of Meadowcrest Lane passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at his home with family by his side.

Born January 19, 1936 at home in Graniteville, he was the son of Thomas and Agnes (Yasinasky) Ford.

Bob attended St. Monica’s Elementary School and graduated from Spaulding...

Mar 5, 2021

BARRE – Antonio Martino “Tony” Chiuchiolo, 47, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021 at his home from a heart attack due to blocked arteries.

Born June 7, 1973 in Berlin, he was the son of John and Pamela (Bukeholder) Chiuchiolo. Tony’s parents divorced and due to his stepfather’s work, he travelled all over the country during...

Mar 2, 2021

ORANGE – Joseph Loren Trombly, 62, of Smith Road, passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at his home.

Born March 14, 1958 in Lowell, Massachusetts, he was the son of Lewis and Barbara (Colombe) Trombly.  He attended elementary school at Twinfield Union and the went on to Spaulding High School.

On October 18, 1975...

Mar 2, 2021

BARRE TOWN - Michael Ray Willett "Mike", 69, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at his home.

Born on June 1, 1951, in Montpelier, he was the son of Winfred and Jeannette (Irish) Willett of Berlin.   He attended West Berlin (Riverton) grade school and graduated from Montpelier High School in 1969.

Mike went...

Mar 1, 2021

BARRE TOWN – Martin Angelo Setien, “Mickey”, 89, a native son of Barre, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.

Born on July 12, 1931 in Barre, he was the son of Amalio and Linda (Lavin) Setien.  He attended elementary school in Barre and graduated from Spaulding High School...

Mar 1, 2021

FLORIDA – William “Bill” Turner, 86, of South Genathy Road passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at Brookdale Winter Haven in Winter Haven, Florida.

Born on November 9, 1934 in Barre, VT, he was the son of Robert and Evelyn (Buck) Turner.  He attended Spaulding Graded School and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1952.  Following...

Feb 25, 2021

WILLIAMSTOWN – Charles Haines Clark, Jr., 86, a long-time resident passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at the Menig Nursing Home in Randolph Center with his children at his side.

Born on August 4, 1934 in Middletown, CT, he was the son of Charles Haines and Madalyn (Doolittle) Clark.  He attended school in Portland, CT. ...

Feb 24, 2021

PLAINFIELD – Joan M. Barsalou, 78, of Hollister Hill Road, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at Heaton Woods Residential Care Facility in Montpelier.

Born April 16, 1942 in Barre, she was the daughter of Ray A. and Lillian (Moody) Hayward.  Joan attended North Montpelier Elementary School and graduated from Montpelier High School in 1960.

Feb 23, 2021

COLCHESTER – Maurice Yvon Lambert, 84, a former long-time Orange resident passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Berlin Health and Rehabilitation in Berlin.

Born on August 18, 1936 in Barre Town, he was the son of Albert and Marie (Isabelle) Lambert.  He attended Barre Town Elementary and Spaulding High School.  After high school, he enlisted...

Feb 21, 2021

NORTHFIELD - Mark A. Sumner, 46, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, February 21, 2021.

Born December 26, 1974 in Berlin, he was the son of James and Adelle Sumner.  Mark grew up in Barre and graduated from Williamstown High School in 1993.

He was a freelance photographer and was the official track photographer...