Donald G. Milne
Jan 24, 2016
WASHINGTON - Donald George Milne, 81, of Washington, Vermont died peacefully on January 24, 2016. Don had been diagnosed with advanced metastatic cancer three weeks ago. The son of Henry and Catharine (Fraher) Milne, Don was born the second of four children in Barre, Vermont on July 16, 1934. Don met Marion Carson on July 3, 1954 in Lake...
Frances E. Lane
Jan 22, 2016
ORANGE – Frances E. Lane, 81, of Bisson Rd., passed peacefully in the comfort of her family and friends on Friday, January 22, 2016 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. Born on June 26, 1934 to Chris and Regina (Rugo) Mekkelson in Barre, she was raised on the family farm on Beckley Hill and attended Barre...
Gladys I. Lund
Jan 21, 2016
Plainfield – Gladys I. Lund, 87, of Brook Road, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin surrounded by her family. Born on November 18, 1928 in New Milford, Connecticut, she was the daughter of James and Cornelia (Romaine) Thompson. In 1944 she married Raymond McKinstry, they later divorced. On May 30,...
Maurice T. Jones
Jan 19, 2016
BARRE TOWN – Maurice Taylor Jones, 93, of Osborne Road, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at the Central Vermont Hospital in Berlin with his family at his side. He was admitted this last Friday. He was very independent and had remained comfortable in his home until that time. Born May 25, 1922 in Northfield Falls, he was the son...
Wayne P. Calderara, Sr.
Jan 17, 2016
BARRE – Wayne P. Calderara, Sr. 85 of Waterman Street “met his Lord Jesus Christ our Savior” on Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Woodridge Health and Rehabilitation Center where he had resided for two years. His family was at his bedside. Born on Mother’s Day, May 11, 1930 in Barre, he was the son of Amelio and Louise (Righini)...
Gregory Scott Hilgendorf
Jan 15, 2016
Greg Hilgendorf, 58, of South Barre, died on January 15, 2016, leaving his little family of Cathy and Lucy, and pets Boo and Liz, who all mourn him deeply. Greg was born to Wayne and Barbara (Johnson) Hilgendorf on 1/25/57 in Worland, Wyoming and graduated from Billings West High School, Billings,Montana. He was a proud University of Montana Grizzly...
Raymond Carl Chase, Sr.
Jan 7, 2016
WEBSTERVILLE - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Raymond Carl Chase Sr., age 82, a longtime resident of Websterville, Vermont, on Jan. 7, 2016, surrounded by his family. Raymond (Mutt) Chase was born in East Barre, Vermont, to Brydon and Gladys (Taplin) Chase. He enlisted in the United States Army at the young age...
David E. Murphy
Jan 6, 2016
LYNDONVILLE, VT – David Elwin Murphy, 62, of the Pines Rehabilitation and Health Center on Red Village Road, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH with his family at his bedside. He had previously resided on Baptist Street in Graniteville. Born February 28, 1953, in Barre City, he was the son of...
John A. Zagroba, M.D.
Dec 30, 2015
BARRE CITY – John Anthony Zagroba, M.D., 91, a longtime resident of Camp Street, passed to life eternal on December 30, 2015 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington with his loving family at his bedside and nearby. Born February 23, 1924 in West Rutland, he was the son of Teofile and Frances (Rytel) Zagroba. He was...
Leon E. Comstock
Dec 28, 2015
ORANGE – Leon Ellison Comstock, 85, of Cyr Road, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015, at his home surrounded by his family. Born December 23, 1930 in South Barre, he was the son of Walter Merle and Bertha Anne (Spencer) Comstock. He attended elementary school in South Barre, Ayer Street, and Orange Center. Leon was first employed as...
John D. Chadwick
Dec 26, 2015
GREENVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA – John D. Chadwick, 78, died Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Vidant Medical Center there, having been admitted from The Golden Living Nursing Home, also in Greenville. Born June 18, 1937 in New York City, he was the son of John F. and Doris (Rice) Chadwick. He was a graduate of St. Peter’s Episcopal Prep School...
Frederick D. Springer
Dec 25, 2015
BARRE – Frederick D. Springer, 68, of Barre, Vt. passed away on Friday, December, 25, 2015 in Vermont Respite House in Williston, Vt. after a long battle with Cancer. Fred was born on April, 5, 1947, in Fort Benning, GA, the son of Robert Springer and Helen (Savard) Shaw. Fred worked for over 20 years as the Maintenance Supervisor...
Evelyn V. Koch
Dec 23, 2015
BARRE TOWN—Evelyn Virginia (Zombeck) Koch, 96, died peacefully at Berlin Health and Rehab in Berlin on December 23, 2015. Evelyn was born in Manhattan, NY on January 9, 1919. Her parents were both members of the merchant marine and were frequently at sea, so she was boarded with friends of the family in New Rochelle, NY until she was...
Margaret G. Richardson
Dec 21, 2015
ORANGE – Margaret Grace Richardson, 84, a long-time resident of Richardson Road, died early Monday morning December 21, 2015 at the Starr Farm Nursing Center in Burlington where she had been a resident since November 12, 2015. She was surrounded by her loving family. Born November 27, 1931 in Orange, she was the daughter of William and Margaret (Barnes)...
Carolyn Ann Gagne
Dec 16, 2015
BARRE TOWN – Carolyn Ann Gagne, 73, of Crescent Lane, died Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born April 12, 1942, in Plainfield, she was the daughter of Leo and Emma (Baldwin) Nichols. She attended St. Monica Elementary School and graduated from Spaulding High School in Barre City in 1961. On May 11,...
Luana C. Lonergan
Dec 14, 2015
WATERBURY – Luana C. Lonergan, 74, of State Drive, passed away suddenly on December 14, 2015, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. Her family had been at her bedside. Born on November 14, 1941 in Middlesex, she was the daughter of George and Elfrieda (Jones) Close. She attended local schools and graduated from Northfield High School. For...
Myrtle B. Mcleod
Dec 13, 2015
BARRE – Myrtle Boyd McLeod, 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin, lovingly surrounded by family and the caring attention of Woodridge staff. Born on June 22, 1925, in Barre, Vermont, she was the daughter of the late Tolbert W. Boyd and Alice (MacDonald) Boyd. Myrtle graduated from Spaulding High School...
Ronald A. Loati
Dec 12, 2015
BARRE CITY – Ronald A. Loati, (SFC VARNG Ret.) 80, of Prospect Street, Barre, passed away Saturday evening, December 12, 2015, at Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin with all his family at his bedside. He was born in Montpelier, Vermont, the son of the late Freeman and Esther (Clifford) Loati. He went to live at an early age...
Evelyn J. Gregoire
Dec 11, 2015
WEBSTERVILLE – Evelyn J. (Shatney) Gregoire, 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2015 at the Vermont Respite House in Williston with her daughter, Charlene, by her side. She was born on July 20, 1930 in Groton Vermont, the daughter of the late Charles and Mildred (Hart) Shatney. Evelyn graduated from Spaulding High School in 1948. On January...
Eleanor B. Beede
Dec 4, 2015
WILLIAMSTOWN - Eleanor B. (Cochran) Beede, 82, of Baptist Street, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 4, 2015, with her family by her side in the comfort of her home. Born on January 2, 1933 in East Barre, Eleanor was one of four children of Raymond and Evelyn Cochran. Later she became the stepdaughter of Coleman Nutbrown, Sr. and...
