Jefrey S. Cameron
Jun 5, 2020
EAST BARRE - Jefrey Scott Cameron, 29, peacefully lost his battle with addiction on June 5, 2020.
Born on February 12, 1991 to Tara Reil and Bill Cameron and his second dad Terry Reil.
Jefrey came into this world a free spirit and that trait would remain with him and define him throughout his entire...
Alan C. Rogers
Jun 4, 2020
BARRE – Alan Craig Rogers, 85, of Kinney Place passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his home.
Born March 12, 1935 in Barre, he was the son of Everett Craig and Deloras Faythe (Beach) Rogers. He attended Mathewson Elementary School and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1953. During high school, he attended Barre...
Edna A. Tofani
Jun 3, 2020
PLAINFIELD – Edna A. Tofani, 95, of Country Club Road passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.
Born October 27, 1924 in Barre, she was the daughter of Leonard and Yvonne (Rock) Muckler. She attended North Barre Elementary School and Spaulding High School.
On November 29, 1941...
Mayo E. Sanborn
Jun 2, 2020
BARRE TOWN – Mayo Elwin Sanborn, 83, of West Cobble Hill Road passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Mayo Rehabilitation and Continuing Care in Northfield.
Born on January 10, 1937 in Barre, he was the first of two children of Elwin Lina and Eliza Jane “Jeannie” (McAllan) Sanborn.
Mayo was a life-long Vermonter,...
Stephen A. Murtagh
May 31, 2020
BARRE – Stephen Allen Murtagh, 69, of Washington Street, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.
Born on September 4, 1950 in Montpelier, he was the son of Albert and Marjorie (Bedell) Murtagh. He attended elementary school in Montpelier and graduated from Montpelier High School in 1970.
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Phyllis G. Sawyer
May 28, 2020
BARRE – Phyllis G. Sawyer, 84, formerly of Pierce Road passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born January 2, 1936 in Thetford, she was the daughter of Myron and Mildred (Ackerman) Robinson.
Phyllis graduated from Thetford Academy.
On October 3, 1954 she married Clayton A....
Paul W. Grant, Sr.
May 26, 2020
EAST MONTPELIER - Paul William Grant, Sr., 82, of Fair Road passed away peacefully after a battle with cancer, on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at home with his family by his side. Born May 18, 1938 in Patten Maine, he was the son of Lester and Stella (Foster) Grant, one of 14 children. He attended local schools in Patten,...
Helen B. Roy
May 24, 2020
ESSEX JUNCTION – Helen Begin Roy, 103, of 18 Carmichael Street passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24, 2020 in her home at Mansfield Place.
Born January 8, 1917 in St. Samuel-de-Gayhurst, PQ, Canada, she was the daughter of Pierre H. and Aurelie R. (LaPierre) Begin.
A hardy farm girl from the Eastern Townships of...
Clark A. Thompson
May 17, 2020
JOHNSON – Clark Allen “Butch” Thompson, 73, of Upper French Hill Road passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at his son’s home with his family at his side.
Born May 25, 1946 in Montpelier, he was the son of Kermit L. and Isabelle (Moran) Thompson. He grew up and attended elementary school in Upper Websterville and...
Joan Ransom
May 14, 2020
ORANGE – Joan L. Ransom, 88, of Prechtl Road passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her home with her family at her bedside.
Born February 17, 1932 in East Millinocket, ME, she was the daughter of Donald and Alberteen (Belanger) Jamison. She attended elementary school in East Millinocket and high school in Brunswick, ME. Following...
Wanita Raspe
May 14, 2020
MONTPELIER - Wanita Curtis Raspe was taken into the loving arms of the Lord on Thursday, May 14, 2020 after a short illness.
Born on October 23, 1951 to Hiram N. and Ruth (Seabury) Curtis. She lived the majority of her life in Montpelier, attending Montpelier schools and graduating from Montpelier High School in 1969.
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Donna L. Holden
May 13, 2020
BRADFORD – Donna L. Holden, 73, of Plateau Acres passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at the Jack Byrne Center at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.
Born March 8, 1947 in Barre, she was the daughter of Kenneth W. and Irene B. (Prescott) Farnham, Sr. She attended Barre Town Elementary School and graduated...
Bernard V. Funk, Jr.
May 11, 2020
On Monday, May 11, Bernard Van Funk, Jr., passed away at the age of 91 at the New England Homes for the Deaf.
Van was born on November 4, 1928 in Barre, Vermont to Bernard Van Funk, Sr., and Evelyn Shields. He was lovingly cared for by his step-mother Elizabeth “Betsy” Ross. He attended Austine School for...
Margaret O. Ayer
May 9, 2020
MONTPELIER - Margaret O’Hagan Ayer (known to many as Peg or to her grandchildren as Noni-an interesting choice for this Irish grandmother), passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on May 9, 2020.
Born on May 23, 1927 in Barre, she was the daughter of Matthew and Gertrude (Coughlin) O’Hagan. As a graduate of...
Larry R. Lafayette
May 3, 2020
BARRE – Larry Robert Lafayette, 72, a longtime resident of Westwood Parkway, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire.
Born on August 6, 1947 in Barre, he was the son of Robert and Rose Marie (Calevro) Lafayette. He went to elementary school in East Barre and...
Larry Lafayette
May 3, 2020
Larry R. Lafayette
BARRE – The celebration of life for Larry R. Lafayette, 72, will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2020 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the VFW Post #790 on Route 302 in East Barre. A private ceremony will be held at the Vermont Veterans Cemetery in Randolph at the...
Donald F. Mcknight
Apr 28, 2020
BARRE TOWN - Donald F. McKnight, 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at The Arbor’s at Shelburne, in Shelburne, Vermont. He had suffered from Alzheimer’s for the last few years.
Born on April 16, 1933 in Barre, he was the son of Howard G. and Mildred (Bombard) McKnight, Sr. He attended Lincoln Elementary School...
Roberta J. Johnson
Apr 24, 2020
BARRE - Roberta Jean Johnson, 66, of Woodland Drive passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020, after a fearless battle with metastatic breast cancer.
Born on January 15, 1954 to Robert N. and June R. (Hill) Stuart, the first of eight children. As a teen, Roberta worked at the First National Grocery Store, and Berg, Comolli &...
Gregory Lemay
Apr 22, 2020
BARRE – Gregory A. Lemay, 53, of Sixth Street passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at his home.
Born August 13, 1966 in Montpelier, he was the son of Richard A. and Sylvia (Norris) Lemay. He attended Berlin Elementary School and later joined the U.S. Army in 1985 serving in Germany. He was honorably discharged in...
Gail Parkhurst
Apr 21, 2020
Barre – Gail Bernadette Parkhurst, 58, a longtime resident of Orange Street, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at her home.
Born in Rockingham, Vermont on March 9, 1962, she was the daughter of Floyd and Jeanne (Rayt) Parkhurst. She attended elementary school in Westminster and graduated from Bellows Falls Union High School in 1980. She...
