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Donald O. Laitinen

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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...

Lynne G. Carpenter

Lynne G. Carpenter

Dec 10, 2018

BARRE, VT – After a brave two-year battle with cancer, Lynne Gladys (Patrick) Reid Carpenter, 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family on Monday, December 10, 2018 at the Lincoln House in Barre, Vermont.

The oldest of eight kids, Lynne was born on June 29, 1942, to Doris (Williams) Patrick and Kenneth L. Patrick of...

Daniel L. Rubalcaba

Daniel L. Rubalcaba

Dec 3, 2018

BARRE – Daniel (Dan) Rubalcaba, 67, a longtime Barre resident, died Monday, December 3, 2018, peacefully at his home.

Born November 14, 1951 in Barre, he was the son of Marcelino “Chink” and Catherine “Kitty” (Bullis) Rubalcaba. He is a graduate of Spaulding High School in Barre.

On October 29, 1989, he married Kathy Robinson...

Shelley E. Henry

Shelley E. Henry

Dec 3, 2018

BARRE – Shelley Elaine (Prevost) Henry, 62, of Hill Street, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018 at her home.

Born May 20, 1956 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, she was the daughter of Gordon and Joan (Widgington) Prevost.

Shelley attended local elementary schools and graduated from St. Thomas High School. Following her graduation, she made...

John G. Pellon

John G. Pellon

Dec 2, 2018

BARRE – John G. Pellon, 89, a longtime resident of Meadowcrest Lane, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 2, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.

Born on May 6, 1929 in Barre City, he was the son of Paul and Josephine (Galli) Pellon. He attended elementary school in Barre and graduated from Spaulding High...

Theresa G. Boudreau

Theresa G. Boudreau

Nov 28, 2018

RUTLAND – Theresa G. Boudreau, 88, of Heritage Hill Place, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at The Meadows at East Mountain.

Born May 14, 1930 in Williamstown, she was the daughter of Paul and Caroline (LeBlanc) Nedeau. She graduated from Spaulding High School in 1948.

On July 3, 1954, she married Robert E....

Leona R. Williams

Leona R. Williams

Nov 28, 2018

ORANGE - Leona Rose Williams, 67, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 with family and friends by her side at Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Berlin.

Born on May 10, 1951 in Barre, she was the daughter of John and Isabel (Dow) Williams. Leona was the oldest of five children including Linda, Johnny, Richard, and...

Margaret A. Pearlstein

Margaret A. Pearlstein

Nov 26, 2018

WASHINGTON - Margaret A. Pearlstein, 87, died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, November 26, 2018, in the home of her Personal Care Provider, Carol Merchant.

Born May 13, 1931, in Manchester, N.H, she was the daughter of Vere E. and Helene (Wheeler) Pearlstein. Margaret moved to Barre when she was 2 years old. She attended the...

Melvin D. Christie

Melvin D. Christie

Nov 25, 2018

BARRE – Melvin Douglas Christie, “Mel”, 79, a longtime Barre resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. His loving family had been with him at his bedside.

Born on April 18, 1939 in Barre City, he was the son of Wilfred and Myrtle “Doris” (Lawliss) Christie. He...

Jacqueline C. Walker

Jacqueline C. Walker

Nov 22, 2018

BARRE - Jacqueline Clarke Walker, 92, a former longtime resident of Glastonbury, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 22, 2018 with her loving family by her side.

Born on May 7, 1926 in Summit NJ., she was the daughter of Allen Hillyer and Evelyn (Cook) Clarke.   Jacque attended the Kent Place School in Summit, and then graduated...

Alita George

Alita George

Nov 19, 2018

Barre Town - Alita George, 85, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Barre on October 16, 1933, she was the daughter of Edward T. and Irene R. (Canales) Rubalcaba. Alita attended Barre City schools and graduated from Spaulding High School in...

Judith R. Hoermann

Judith R. Hoermann

Nov 18, 2018

BARRE – Judith R. Hoermann, 98, of Willow Drive passed away surrounded by her loving children on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.

Born October 15, 1920, in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Arthur L. and Ruth (Sherrill) Reynolds of Richmond. Judith attended Richmond’s one-room Depot Elementary School and...

Florinda T. Letourneau

Florinda T. Letourneau

Nov 17, 2018

ORANGE– Florinda T. Letourneau, 98, a longtime resident of George Street, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. Her loving family were at her bedside.

Born on February 25, 1920 in Santander, Spain, she was the daughter of Florindo and Romalda (Maza) Teja. The family emigrated to the...

Donald W. Ovaitte

Donald W. Ovaitte

Nov 15, 2018

GRANITEVILLE – Donald W. Ovaitte, 73, of Dodge Avenue, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at his home.

Born on January 31, 1945 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of John and Gladys (Iverson) Ovaitte. He attended local schools and after graduating from high school was a graduate of Lyndon State College.

On...

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