Obituary Listing

Jul 27, 2020

BARRE TOWN – Wayne D. Lawrence, 83, of Jalbert Road passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.

Born July 14, 1937 in Bangor, Maine, he was the son of Barbara Lawrence.

Wayne attended elementary schools in Rochester, VT and graduated from Rochester High School in 1955. After...

Jul 26, 2020

Rebecca Jane (Seaver) Gomez, 89, died on July 26, 2020 at Sycamore Acres in Derwood, Maryland.

A remarkably attractive girl, she was the third of four sisters born to Howell and Rhoda Seaver, of Williamstown, Vermont. Becky attended Williamstown schools where she played basketball, and the Congregationalist Church, where she performed in the motion choir. She also...

Jul 25, 2020

BERLIN – Ruth Irons Clark, 81, formerly of Gilbert Road in Williamstown, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at the Woodridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Born June 18, 1939 in Bennington, she was the daughter of Francis and Lillian (Coutts) Irons.   Ruth graduated from Williamstown High School in 1957.

On August 18, 1958 she...

Jul 23, 2020

Ruth Morrison

Service Notice: An informal celebration of Ruth’s life, for in-state Vermont residents only-please, will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2020 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at 366 Topsham Corinth Road, East Topsham, VT. Parking will be available at the East Topsham Presbyterian Church as well as in the cemetery adjacent...

Jul 19, 2020

Stephanie Bell

BARRE – Stephanie Bell, 69, of South Main Street passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington.

Born October 24, 1950 in Barre, she was the daughter of Stephen and Elba (Nativi) Billado. Stephanie attended local elementary schools and graduated from Spaulding High...

Jul 7, 2020

WILLIAMSTOWN – Carolyn L. Foster, 79, of Rood Pond Road passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 with her family nearby.

Born on July 5, 1941 in Barton, she was the daughter of Abner and Mae Mason and graduated from Enosburg Falls High School in 1959.

Following high school, she married Ralph “Alan” Foster in...

Jun 30, 2020

BARRE – Pauline Emily Shannon, 78, of South Seminary Street passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at the Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center in Berlin.

Born October 5, 1941 in Irvington, New Jersey, she was the daughter of Frank W. and Emily (Kirschenmann) Shannon.   Pauline attended local elementary schools and graduated from high school in New...

Jun 25, 2020

PLAINFIELD – Betty Lou Dix, 77, of Cameron Road passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at her home.

Born April 11, 1943 in Hartford, CT, she was the daughter of Arthur and Evelyn (Hatch) Maddock, Sr.   At a young age, Betty and her family moved to Williamstown, VT, where she attended local elementary schools and graduated...

Jun 24, 2020

BARRE TOWN – Barry Ward Webster, 73, of Hickory Way passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at his home with his family at his bedside. Barry was known to be a very devoted family man and highly involved in serving his country, community, and church.

Born October 19, 1946 in Keokuk, IA, he was the son...

Jun 20, 2020

WILLIAMSTOWN – Janet Louise Richardson, 77, of Cold Spring Road passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at the Cape Canaveral Hospital in Cocoa Beach, FL.

Born on February 17, 1943 in Malden, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Paul and Pauline (Lundgren) Bourque.

Janet attended local elementary schools and high school in Wakefield, before...

Jun 18, 2020

BARRE - Harriet “Babe” Mulcahy of Camp Street passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 18, 2020 sitting in the sun on her front porch. She was 100 years young.

Born on February 14, 1920 in Barre, she was the daughter of Ira and Alice (Quinn) Houston.

Harriet was a member of the 1938...

Jun 15, 2020

WASHINGTON – Allan McAllister Jones, 89, of Hart Hollow Road passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 at his home surrounded by family after a short illness.

Born on January 22, 1931 in Barre, he was the son of Alvah and Ruth (McAllister) Jones. Throughout his childhood, he lived in East Barre, attending local schools and then...

Jun 11, 2020

EAST CALAIS – Florence “Flo” Hartman, 85, of Vermont Route 14 passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.

Born October 21, 1934 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Joseph and Emma (Kennedy) Fraim. Flo attended local elementary schools and high school in Philadelphia.

On December 23,...

Jun 6, 2020

BARRE – Flora Jane Carpenter, 82, of North Barre Manor, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at her home.

Born October 28, 1937 in Barre, she was the daughter of Leon H. and Edith M. (Peabody) Carpenter.

She attended Barre City and Lower Websterville Elementary Schools and graduated from Spaulding High School. After high...

Jun 6, 2020

WILLIAMSTOWN – Carl Robert “Bob” Abbott, 88, of Village View Heights passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation in Barre.

Born October 16, 1931 in Barre, he was the son of William Raymond and Helen (Gray) Abbott. He attended East Calais Elementary School and graduated from Cabot High School in 1950....

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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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