Yvonne M. Lacross
Nov 23, 2017
BERLIN – Yvonne Marilyn “Eve” Lacross of Crosstown Road, passed away on November 23, 2017, at the Charlene Manor in Greenfield, MA.
Born on May 27, 1938 in Washington, she was the daughter of Ernest Arthur and Florence Edna (Pero) Webster. She attended elementary in Washington and Spaulding High School in Barre.
On February 10,...
Elizabeth Larrabee
Nov 18, 2017
BERLIN - Elizabeth (Grace) Larrabee, 96, of Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center, passed away Saturday November 18, 2017, with family by her side.
Grace was born on January 12, 1921, in Williamstown, she was the daughter of Bert and Emma (Royce) Stevens. Grace attended schools in Barre and Montpelier.
In 1940, she married John Thompson....
Lucille S. Deforge
Nov 13, 2017
EAST BARRE – Lucille S. DeForge, 82, of Mill Street, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017 at her home with her loving family at her bedside.
Born on April 24, 1935, she was the daughter of John and Vivian (York) Smith. She attended elementary and high school at St. Michael’s School in Montpelier, graduating with the...
Peter Gomez
Nov 13, 2017
BARRE – Peter “Pete” Gomez, 91, a long-time resident of Barre passed away quietly at the Central Vermont Hospital in Berlin on Monday, November 13, 2017.
Born on October 25, 1926, he was the son of Josefa Lavin Gomez and Joaquin Gomez, both of whom were from Spain and later immigrated to Barre.
He attended...
Michael J. Barton
Nov 7, 2017
BARRE CITY – Michael J. Barton, 67, a long-time resident of Park Street, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at his home.
Born on March 13, 1950, in Barre City, he was the son of Earl and Gladys (Molander) Barton. Michael attended Elementary School in Barre City and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1968.
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Irvin M. Stephenson
Oct 29, 2017
WILLIAMSTOWN – Irvin M. “Steve” Stephenson, 90, a longtime resident, passed away peacefully at Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Berlin on October 29, 2017.
He was born in Boston, MA on August 17, 1927, to the late Sanford Stephenson and Mary (MacKinnon) Stephenson. Steve graduated from Williamstown High School in 1944, and enlisted in the Navy...
Barbara A. Emery
Oct 22, 2017
BARRE CITY - Barbara Anne (Sawyer) Emery, 84, long-time resident of North Barre Manor and formerly of Washington VT., died Oct. 22, 2017 at Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born Nov 10, 1932 in Haverhill, NH, the daughter of Frank A. and Rose, (Bates) Sawyer. She made her home in Wells River and graduated from...
Margo J. Widmer
Oct 16, 2017
ORANGE – Margo Joyce Widmer, 75, of Spencer Road passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017, at the Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center in Berlin, due to complications of Alzheimer’s Disease.
Born on July 13, 1942, in Hartford, CT, she was the daughter of Donald Ming and Mary Gibbs. Margo graduated from Portland High School in Portland,...
Sherla J. Melendy
Oct 13, 2017
EAST BARRE – Sherla Jane Melendy, 70, a longtime resident of Phil Street, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, October 13, 2017. Her loving family was with her at her bedside.
Born in Barre City on June 18, 1947, she was the daughter of Warren “Dusty” and Evangeline “Angie” (Whitcomb) Melendy. In her early years...
Charles E. Gibson, Jr.
Oct 10, 2017
MONTPELIER - Charles E. Gibson, Jr. of Terrace Street passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at the Barre Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Gibson grew up in South Ryegate and attended St Johnsbury Academy before attending the University of Michigan for undergraduate and law school.
Mr. Gibson was an active lawyer in the state of...
Laurette J. Scott
Oct 5, 2017
Laurette J. (Duchaine) Scott of Barre City, passed away on October 5, 2017. Although she handled every day with grace and poise, Laurette developed several chronic medical conditions during the past few years which finally became just too difficult to overcome.
She was born on June 11, 1937, in Randolph, Vermont, to Louis N. and Antoinette I....
Dwight Baker
Oct 5, 2017
MARSHFIELD - Dwight Baker 74, of English Cemetery Road died on Thursday, October 5, 2017, surrounded by loving family.
Dwight was born March 8, 1943 in North Adams, MA., the son of Warren and Ruth (McKay) Baker of Clarksburg, MA. Dwight graduated from Drury High School in North Adams, MA and attained his B.S. in Civil Engineering...
Christopher Thomas Booth
Oct 5, 2017
BARRE - Christopher Thomas Booth, formerly of Barre, passed away Thursday October 5, 2017, at his home in Plattsburgh, New York at the age of 39.
Chris was born on September 21, 1978 in Berlin, VT, the son of Thomas and Cheryl (Lafreniere) Booth of Fort Myers, FL. He attended Barre Town Elementary School and graduated from...
Ina L. Lamphear
Sep 25, 2017
WILLIAMSTOWN – Ina L. Lamphear, 76, of Baptist Street passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017, surrounded by her family.
Born August 10, 1941, in Harrisville, PA, she was the daughter of Reverend Charles E. and Mable K. (Eaton) Hanna, Sr. Ina attended Barre City Schools and graduated from the Vermont Career Opportunities Program.
She...
Luc L. Tremblay
Sep 24, 2017
GRANITEVILLE – Luc L. Tremblay, 62, of Donahue Road passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin with his loving family at his bedside.
Born May 12, 1955, he was the son of Louis and Lucyanne (Arnold) Tremblay. He attended local elementary schools and graduated from Spaulding High School with the...
Theresa Whitcomb
Sep 21, 2017
SOUTH BARRE – Theresa Whitcomb, 93, of the South Barre Road, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation in Barre.
Born March 10, 1924 in Stanstead, Quebec, she was the daughter of Josaphat and Eva (Gregoire) Verdon. Theresa attended schools in Canada.
On April 18, 1942, she married Ernest...
Fred E. Austin
Sep 21, 2017
BARRE CITY – Fred Eugene Austin, 91, a longtime resident of Maple Avenue, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. His loving family had been with him at his bedside.
Born on May 31, 1926 in Northfield, he was the son of Howard and Mary (Adams) Austin. He...
Walter E. Lacillade
Sep 18, 2017
WILLIAMSTOWN – Walter Edward Lacillade, 94, life-time resident, long-time businessman and contributor to his town, died Monday, September 18, 2017 at Mansfield Place in Essex Jct.
Born July 9, 1923 in Barre City, he was the son of L. James and Sigrid (Rudman) Lacillade.
Attending Williamstown schools, he graduated from Williamstown High School in 1941....
Joyce B. Danforth
Sep 17, 2017
BARRE – Joyce Bertha Danforth, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at the Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Born May 9, 1929 in St. Johnsbury, she was the daughter of Archie and Julia (Collins) LaPoint. Joyce attended Spaulding High School.
On March 8, 1947, Joyce married Laurel Ray Danforth in the Hedding...
Viola L. Willard
Sep 16, 2017
BERLIN - Viola Lucy Willard, 90, of the East Barre Road passed away Saturday, September 16, 2017, at Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Home.
Born November 23, 1926, at Heaton Hospital in Montpelier, VT, she was the daughter of Elmer E. Brown and Rose Beauchemin Brown. She attended school in Poughkeepsie, NY and returned with her family to...
