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Madeline M. Shute
Mar 12, 2016
SOUTH BARRE – Madeline Mae Shute, 86, a longtime resident of Bridge Street, died Saturday, March 12, 2016 at the Rowan Court Health and Rehabilitation Center in Barre City. Her family was at her bedside. Prior to entering the nursing home, Madeline was a resident at the Fortier Community Care Home, also in Barre City. Born May 20, 1929,...
Virginia M. Martin
Mar 10, 2016
BERLIN – Virginia M. Martin, 88, of Cedar Drive, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016, at the Vermont Respite House in Williston. Born on May 23, 1927 in Barre, she was the daughter of Lyman Arthur and Georgia Mae (Edwards) Shepard. She attended elementary school in Williamstown and graduated from Williamstown High School. Following her marriage to Gordon E....
Helen M. Oatley
Mar 9, 2016
MARSHFIELD – Helen M. Oatley, 78, of Vermont Route 232 passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. Born May 24, 1937 in Oceanside, NY she was the daughter of Edward and Mary (Bejsovec) Slanetz. Helen worked for the State of Vermont at the Department of Education for many years. Survivors include...
John F. Mcknight
Mar 8, 2016
BARRE – John F. McKnight, 86, of North Main Street, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at his home with his loving family at his bedside. Born on December 25, 1929 in Barre, he was the son of David and Mildred (Martin) McKnight. John attended local elementary schools and Spaulding High School, leaving in 1947 to serve in the...
Angelina B. Carpenter
Mar 8, 2016
BARRE – Angelina B. “Angie” Carpenter, 92, of Lincoln House, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. Born on September 17, 1923 in Barre, she was the daughter of Augusto and Lena (Checchi) Brignola. She attended North Barre Elementary School and graduated from Spaulding High School in Barre in 1942. On November...
Karen G. Agnew
Mar 4, 2016
ORANGE - Karen Graves Agnew, living on Prechtl Road for the last 26 years, died March 4th at home after a 1 ½ year battle with a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Karen was born on Long Island in May of 1952 to parents Margaret Hesterann Sheppard and Philip Austin Graves. She graduated high school in Wantagh, LI,...
Francis H. Hutchins
Feb 29, 2016
WASHINGTON – Francis H. “Hutch” Hutchins, 85, of Vermette Lane, passed away Monday, February 29, 2016, at the Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin. Born October 14, 1930 in East Barre, he was the son of Leon and Harriet (Moore) Hutchins. He attended East Barre Elementary School and Spaulding High School in Barre and later received his GED. Hutch joined...
George C. Walker, Jr.
Feb 29, 2016
BARRE TOWN - George C. Walker, Jr., 91, of Wildersburg Common, died February 29, 2016, at Central Vermont Medical Center from complications of pneumonia. A resident of Barre Town for the last 11 years, George had previously lived in Groton but spent most of his life in Montpelier. George had been a resident of Rowan Court Health and Rehab...
Ethel M. Mckeage
Feb 24, 2016
BERLIN – Ethel M. McKeage, 99, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2016, at the Woodridge Nursing Home with her family at her bedside. Born December 2, 1916, in Graniteville, she was the daughter of Clarence and Mildred (Bassett) Payne. She attended elementary school in Graniteville. On December 31, 1934, Ethel married S. Newell McKeage. They made their home...
Joyce Merrill Noyes
Feb 21, 2016
BARRE - Joyce Merrill Noyes, 90, a long-time resident of Barre, died Sunday, February 21, 2016, at Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, surrounded by family members. She was born, December 2, 1925, in Haverhill, MA to Clifford and Gladys (Philpott) Pingree. Joyce graduated from Haverhill High School, Haverhill, MA in 1944. On September 8, 1946, she married Alan...
Barbara Stetson Fritjofson
Feb 17, 2016
ORANGE, VT - Barbara Stetson Fritjofson, 89, of Lord’s Road, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016, at Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin, with her family at her bedside. Born on May 30, 1926, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of Raymond and Emily (Pollock) Stetson. She attended schools in Brooklyn, graduating in 1944. For the next 12 years,...
Zelta C. Corliss
Feb 14, 2016
BERLIN – Zelta C. Corliss, 69, of Poplar Street, passed away after a long battle with pancreatic cancer with her family by her side on Sunday, February 14, 2016 at Rowan Court Health and Rehabilitation Center in Barre. Born on September 11, 1946 in Corinth, Vermont, she was the daughter of Clarence and Olis (Claflin) Thurston. She attended local...
Agnes D. Laliberte
Feb 13, 2016
BARRE – Agnes D. Laliberte, 92, died on Saturday, February 13, 2016, at Central Vermont Hospital. Born on August 30, 1923, in White River Junction, she was the daughter of Dosithee and Carrie (Duprey) Berard. On March 2, 1957, she married Paul Laliberte in Graniteville. Most of their married life was spent in Barre. Agnes was a homemaker, a...
Flora Mary Riddell
Feb 8, 2016
WILLIAMSTOWN - Flora Mary (Miller) Riddell died February 8, 2016 at her home in Williamstown, VT due to complications of old age. She was born on September 10, 1927 in Greensboro, VT, the second daughter of Alice L. (Nutting) and William. W. Miller. She graduated from Greensboro H.S. and attended as many reunions as possible. She met Carl D....
Stella H. Gomez
Feb 4, 2016
BARRE CITY – Stella Hayes Gomez, 76, of Westwood Parkway, died Thursday night, February 4, 2016 at the Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center where she had been admitted in August of 2011. She was born July 15, 1939 in Step Rock, AR, the daughter of Ewing and Lucy (Holden) Walls and had attended elementary and high school in San...
Judith A. Aldrighetti
Feb 2, 2016
BERLIN – Judith Ann "Judy" Aldrighetti, 80, of East Road, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. Born on August 29, 1935 in Manchester, NH, she was the daughter of Bernard and Gladys (Chance) O’Rourke. She attended elementary school in Arlington, MA and graduated from Mount St. Joseph Academy in the...
Phoebe C. Dupont
Jan 30, 2016
MIDDLESEX – Phoebe C. Dupont, 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Central Vermont Medical Center with her loving family at her bedside. Born in Barre City on July 27, 1937, she was the daughter of Edson and Grace “Wilson” Colby. Her early years were spent in East Orange. In 1950 the family moved to Barre...
Marion Helen Wood
Jan 28, 2016
WILLIAMSTOWN - Marion Helen “Tillie” Wood, 92, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2016 under the loving care of her daughter Lorie and son-in-law Steve Garand at their home on Ferno Road. She was born July 9, 1923 in Adamant, VT to Anna and Edward Ferris. She grew up in Websterville, graduating from Spaulding High School in 1941 and...
Shirley Ann Trevett
Jan 27, 2016
WASHINGTON – Shirley Ann Trevett, 76, of Creamery Road, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. Born on March 13, 1939 in Hardwick, she was the daughter of Joseph J. and Hazel L. (Baldwin) Leno. She attended local schools and later obtained her GED. Shirley was first married to Walter Ira “Bud”...
Marion Mabel Hatch Heath
Jan 26, 2016
BARRE – Marion Mabel Hatch Heath, 96, of Perry Street, went to her final rest in the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 26, 2016, at the Mayo Rehabilitation and Continuing Care Facility in Northfield. She had moved to Mayo Assisted Healthcare in October 2015. Born on October 31, 1919, in Peacham, Vermont, Marion was the third child of...
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