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Bonnie P. Stearns
Jan 24, 2019
MONTPELIER – Bonnie P. Stearns, 71, of Prospect Street passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Burlington Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Born January 5, 1948 in Burlington, she was the daughter of Norman R. and Dorothy (Simonds) Stearns. Bonnie attended local elementary schools and graduated from Middlebury Union High School. She then went on to attend...
Wayne E. Hatch
Jan 23, 2019
EAST ORANGE — Wayne E. Hatch, 83, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at the Central Vermont Medical Center, with his family at his bedside.
The son of Edna Hayes and Clyde Hatch Sr., Wayne was born in Groton, Vermont on April 21, 1935 and attended elementary school at the East Orange School House. On October...
Audrey Landry Webster
Jan 22, 2019
BERLIN - Audrey Claire Landry Webster, longtime Washington resident and recently of Barre, passed away peacefully after a short illness at Central Vermont Medical Center on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 with her family at her bedside.
Born on March 5, 1929 in Milford, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Wallace (Sam) and Ivis (Hood) Landry. As an...
Alice G. Thurston
Jan 20, 2019
BARRE TOWN – Alice G. Thurston, 92, of Websterville Road passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation with her loving family at her bedside.
Born November 22, 1926 in Websterville, she was the daughter of Archie and Elsie (Erskine) Geake.  Alice attended Websterville elementary school and graduated from Spaulding High School....
Pietro A. Bonamico
Jan 20, 2019
BARRE - Pietro Alessandro Bonamico, 89, died on Sunday, January 20, 2019, at his home. He was comfortable and communicative with the family at his side during the final days.
Pietro (Piero) was born on July 8, 1929, in Genoa, Italy, and moved permanently to the United States in 1971. He became a naturalized citizen in 1976....
Arland W. Parker
Jan 20, 2019
WILLIAMSTOWN – Arland W. Parker, 89, of Vermont Route 64 passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at his home.
Born June 20, 1929 in Monkton, he was the son of Otis and Florence (Glover) Parker. He attended Brookfield elementary schools.
On June 19, 1948, he married June Alice Rollins. Following their marriage, they first...
Sheridan E. Crowningshield
Jan 18, 2019
BARRE CITY – It is with deep and heavy sadness that we announce the passing of Sheridan Emmitt Crowningshield, 76, a longtime resident of Barre on Friday, January 18, 2019 at his home. A respected and admired part of the community being among the first to help any and all anytime. He was a proud man, true to his...
Virginia M. Kennedy
Jan 17, 2019
WILLIAMSTOWN – Virginia M. Kennedy, 81, a long-time resident of Lighthouse Hill Road passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at the Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her family.
Born October 8, 1937 in Haverhill, NH, she was the daughter of Frank and Jennie (Hill) Thurston. Virginia attended Sharon Elementary School.
She was...
Robert B. Jones, Sr.
Jan 14, 2019
BERLIN – Robert Bennon Jones, Sr., 84, of Eastwood Manor Drive passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in White River Junction.
Born September 30, 1934 in Wardell, MO, he was the son of Henderson and Eva Mae (Whaley) Jones, Sr.
Robert served in the U.S. Army.  On December 15,...
Helen M. Donahue
Jan 13, 2019
BARRE – Helen Mae Donahue, 88, a longtime resident of the East Montpelier Road, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at the Mayo Healthcare and Nursing Center in Northfield.
Born on May 9, 1930 in Graniteville, she was the daughter of Michael and Mary Agnes (Murphy) Donahue. She attended the Holy Ghost Catholic Elementary School...
Sally A. Perry
Jan 11, 2019
WILLIAMSTOWN – It is with great sadness that the family of Sally Ann (Griffin) Perry announces that she passed away peacefully on Friday, January 11, 2019 at her home after a period of declining health at the age of 77 years.
Born on February 7, 1941 in Hartford, CT. She made her home in Williamstown for the...
Dayle F. Lorenz
Jan 9, 2019
BARRE – Dayle F. Lorenz, 66, of Hill Street passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at her home.
Born October 1, 1952 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, she was the daughter of Dwight and Mildred (Sundam) Lorenz.  Dayle attended Brandon Training School in Brandon and later moved to the Washington County area, settling in Barre.
...Margaret E. Richey
Jan 5, 2019
BERLIN - Margaret Richey died peacefully January 5, 2019, surrounded by family, after a brief illness. She was 90 years old.
Margaret was born February 28, 1928, in Barre, Vermont, to George E. Milne and Rachel Hollister Milne. She was educated in Barre City schools and graduated as valedictorian from Spaulding High School in 1945. In 1949...
Donald O. Laitinen
Jan 2, 2019
Donald Oscar Laitinen, of Salina, Kansas, fell asleep in Jesus on the evening of Wednesday, January 2, 2019.
His funeral will be held at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 2349 Ohio St., Salina, Kansas, at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 11, 2019. The presiding minister will be Pastor Jeremy Laitinen.
His earthly remains will be laid...
Nancy Mcginley
Jan 2, 2019
EAST BARRE – Nancy McGinley, 77, a long time East Barre Resident, passed on January 2, 2019. She was the daughter of Dr. Lester and Genevieve (Jones) Judd. She graduated from Enosburg Falls High School in 1960, attended the University of Connecticut and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology from the University of Vermont in 1964....
Paul F. Widmer, Jr.
Dec 29, 2018
ORANGE – Paul Freeman Widmer, Jr., 82, of Spencer Road passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at the Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin.
Born June 10, 1936 in Woodstock, he was the son of Paul F. and Grace L. (Morrill) Widmer, Sr. Paul attended Woodstock Elementary School and graduated from Spaulding High School. After graduation, he...
Brian K. Martin
Dec 28, 2018
BARRE TOWN – Brian K. Martin, 74, of Ridgewood Terrace, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 at his home.
Born June 1, 1944 in Waterbury, he was the son of Edward H. and Bernice E. (Finn) Martin. Brian attended elementary and high school in Waterbury. After high school, he attended Champlain College and the University of...
Jesse D. Griffith
Dec 17, 2018
WILLIAMSTOWN -Jesse D. Griffith, 89, a longtime Williamstown resident, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 17, 2018 at the Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin. His loving family was with him at his bedside.
Born on September 20, 1929 in Middlesex, he was the son of Bert and Flora (Corliss) Griffith. He attended elementary school in Middlesex and...
Allen C. Wilde
Dec 17, 2018
BARRE TOWN – Allen Charles Wilde, 56, of Websterville passed away peacefully at the University of Vermont Medical Center on Monday, December 17, 2018 after a long and courageous battle with heart disease.  Agreeing to advanced medical interventions, Allen was determined to continue his fight against his diagnosis of CHF in hopes to have the opportunity to thrive in...
Jeremy J. Cormier
Dec 17, 2018
WILLIAMSTOWN – Jeremy J. Cormier, 46, of Vt Route 14, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.
Born July 16, 1972 in Berlin, he was the son of Anna (Wright) and Bill Martin. Jeremy attended Barre Town Elementary School and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1994. After graduation...
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