Jeanette G. Abbott
Oct 26, 2020
WILLIAMSTOWN – Jeanette Grace Wellman Abbott, much loved sister and aunt, 90, of Village View Heights passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020 at Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation in Barre with her loving family at her side.
Born March 10, 1930 in Calais, she was the daughter of Harry and Helen (Keene) Wellman. Jeanette attended schools...
Elizabeth S. Rogers
Oct 22, 2020
BARRE - Elizabeth S. Rogers, 81, a longtime Barre resident, passed away in the early morning of Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Barre Gardens.
Born on June 11, 1939 in Williston, she was the daughter of Albert and Lillian (Sweeney) Batchelder.
Elizabeth completed school after the 8 th grade so that she could help her...
Sonia Yialiades
Oct 21, 2020
RANDOLPH CENTER – Sonia Cordero Yialiades, 84, of South Randolph Road passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at the Jack Byrne Center at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.
Born December 29, 1935 in New York, New York, she was the daughter of Raymond and Concepcion (Velez) Cordero.
Sonia attended local elementary schools...
Kathleen Wilkins-Mercier
Oct 20, 2020
TEWKSBURY, MA – Kathleen “Kay” (Wilkins) Mercier, 93, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Sunny Acres Nursing Home in Chelmsford, MA.
Born on April 15, 1927 in East Barre, VT, she was the daughter of Roy and Birdie Ada Neal (Maddock) Wilkins.
She attended local elementary schools and graduated from Spaulding High School...
Gerard "Jerry" A. Otis, Sr.
Oct 19, 2020
BARRE – Gerard “Jerry” A. Otis, Sr., 88, a longtime Barre resident passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020 at the Barre Gardens.
Born on September 15, 1932 in Websterville, he was the son of Lucien and Alice (Raboin) Otis. He attended the Holy Ghost School in Graniteville for his education.
Following his schooling, he...
Cathy Collins
Oct 18, 2020
BARRE - Cathy Collins, 63, a longtime Montpelier resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Barre Gardens with her brother by her side.
Born on February 23, 1957 in Burlington, she was the daughter of Harold Richard and Marlene (Norton) Collins.
Cathy attended Burlington schools and graduated from Vermont College and Norwich...
Beverly J. Mclaughlin
Oct 18, 2020
MONTPELIER – Beverly Jane McLaughlin, 81, a former long-time Barre Town resident passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at the Gary Home in Montpelier.
Born October 25, 1938 in Melrose, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Carl and Ethel (Margeson) Parker.
In her early childhood, the family moved to Bellows Falls, Vermont, where Beverly...
Barbara P. Bresett
Oct 15, 2020
BARRE TOWN – Barbara Pitman Bresett, 95 a long-time resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at the home of her granddaughter, Cara, and Bob Brown. Barbara had recently left long-term care to live her final days surrounded by love, hugs, and kisses, and beautiful sunrises with her family.
Born on...
Norman D. Beck
Oct 13, 2020
BARRE TOWN - Norman D. Beck, 93, of Wildersburg Common, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, October 13, 2020.
Born on October 29, 1926 in Barre, he was the son of Wendelin and Freida Beck- the fourth of five children.
Norman graduated from Spaulding High School in the Class...
Celia O. Winters
Oct 13, 2020
PLAINFIELD – Celia Olivia Winters, 80, of Gray Road passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at home with her family at her bedside.
Born April 14, 1940 in Barre, she was the daughter of E. Percy and Olivia (Caccivio) Gray.
Celia attended local elementary schools and graduated from Plainfield High School in 1958....
Vanessa A. Fifield
Oct 11, 2020
WILLIAMSTOWN – Vanessa Anne Fifield, 65, of Felicity Second Avenue, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at her home with her family at her bedside.
Born February 7, 1955 in Torrington, CT, she was the daughter of Truman Vincent and Glennia Elizabeth (Osier) Cirone. She attended local elementary schools and graduated from Thomaston High School in...
Esther M. Wilbur
Oct 8, 2020
BARRE - Esther M. Wilbur, 86, a longtime resident, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Berlin Health and Rehabilitation after several years of declining health.
Born on June 12, 1934 in Walden, she was the daughter of Homer and Evelyn (Potter) Smith, their only child. Esther graduated from St. Johnsbury Academy in the class of...
John R. Taylor
Oct 4, 2020
BARRE – John Robert Taylor, 72, of Brook Street passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.
Born August 24, 1948 in Montpelier, he was the son of Horace T. and Jean (Lyon) Taylor. John attended local elementary schools and Montpelier High School.
In March of 1969, he...
Barbara I. Lasell
Sep 29, 2020
MONTPELIER – Barbara Irish Lasell, 87, of Mechanic Street passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington.
Born February 16, 1933 in Burlington, she was the daughter of Virgil Marlboro and Jean Adella (Rood) Irish. Barbara attended local elementary schools and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1952.
After...
Roberta Walker
Sep 27, 2020
BERLIN – Roberta Walker, 83, a longtime resident of Berlin, VT passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at the Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born November 21, 1936 in Barre, she was the daughter of Donald and Alice Marie (McKane) Campbell and graduated from Guardian Angel High School in Troy, NY in 1954.
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Randall P. Johnson
Sep 26, 2020
ORANGE - Randall Paul Johnson, affectionately known as “The Big Johnson” of US Route 302 lost his valiant fight with liver bile duct cancer on September 26th with his family at his bedside.
Born October 16, 1960 in Barre, VT, Randy was the son of Richard and Judith (Lovely) Johnson. He attended Barre Town Elementary School and...
Vera M. Wolf
Sep 22, 2020
BARRE – Vera Mae Wolf, 91, of Jefferson Street passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin with family at her bedside.
Born February 20, 1929 in Marshfield, she was the daughter of Hubert and Lena (Decoteau) Croteau. Vera attended grade school at Hollister Hill School and graduated from Marshfield...
Huguette C. Demell
Sep 18, 2020
BARRE – Huguette C. Demell, 80, of East Cobble Hill Road passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020 at Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center in Berlin with her family by her side.
Born on June 24, 1940 in Coaticook, Quebec, Canada, she was the daughter of Hector and Cecile (Moreau) Masson. At an early age, Huguette moved...
Irene A. Pelkey
Sep 14, 2020
BARRE – Irene Anna “Rene” Pelkey, 84, of Clover Lane passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 14, 2020 at her home with her husband by her side.
Born April 9, 1936 on River Street in Barre, she was the daughter of Victor and Anna (Giacomuzzi) Fontana.
Irene attended Brook Street and North Barre elementary schools...
Laura L. Kamhi
Sep 13, 2020
ESSEX JCT – Laura Lynn Kamhi, 50, of Village Glen passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at her home.
Born August 25, 1970 she was the daughter of Dale and Kathy (Cox) Finck. Laura attended Barre Town Elementary School and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1988. Following high school, she attended the University of Tampa...
