Linda Lee Works
Dec 4, 2015
Linda Lee Works, 67, of Brockway Hill Rd. passed away on Friday, December 4, 2015 at her home. Born on December 22, 1948 in Montpelier, she was the daughter of the late Harry Mason and Christine Mae (Lanpher) Young. Linda worked as a data entry supervisor for the Department of Motor Vehicle. She enjoyed being with her dog, Butch...
Edward M. Prescott
Dec 4, 2015
BENNINGTON – Lt. Edward M. Prescott, 89, Vermont State Police Retired, died Friday, December 4, 2015 at the Vermont Veterans Home where he had been a patient for the past 4 years. He was a former resident of Barre and later Essex Jct. Born May 30, 1926 in Hoosick Falls, New York, he was the son of George and...
Kathryn "Kay" Dailey
Dec 2, 2015
BARRE – Kathryn “Kay” M. Dailey, 85, of Jefferson St., passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Kindred Birchwood Terrace in Burlington. Born on April 25, 1930 in East St. Johnsbury, she was the daughter of the late Leslie Morse and Alice (McGaffey) Splann. Kay attended Williamstown High School, graduating in the class of 1949. She attended...
Julia Anna Cecchinelli
Dec 2, 2015
BARRE TOWN – Julia Anna Cecchinelli, 67, of Pine Ridge Road, died peacefully at her home, on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 surrounded by her family who loved her so. Born in Barre City, on December 12, 1947, she was the daughter of Robert and Mary Ann (LaForrest) Dodge. She attended Matheson Graded School and graduated from Spaulding High School...
Steven J. Carpenter
Nov 27, 2015
BARRE – Steven J. Carpenter, 68, of Maple Ave, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2015 at Birchwood Terrace Healthcare Nursing Home in Burlington. Born October 15, 1947 in Barre, he was the son of the late Joel Celley and Mabel Evelyn (Hedding) Carpenter. Steven worked as a driver for Granite Group and retired 10 years ago due to...
Niyoka V. Kelty
Nov 25, 2015
NORTH FERRISBURG - Niyoka Van Steenberge “Sukie” Kelty, 71, born to the late Clarence D. Kelty and Lena Belle Kelty (Clough) on January 12 1944 in Barre, VT, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday November 25 2015 from her home surrounded by love in North Ferrisburgh, VT. She is the beloved mother...
Ethel N Gehlbach
Nov 25, 2015
BARRE TOWN - Ethel Naemi Anderson Gehlbach passed away peacefully at the Woodridge Nursing Home on November 25, 2015 at the age of 101 years plus. Born in Barre, Vermont on January 12, 1914, she was the daughter of Rudolph and Naemi Anderson. Ethel graduated from Spaulding High School in 1932. She was a great basketball player and was...
Reginald G. Cooley
Nov 25, 2015
BARRE TOWN – Reginald Gary “Spade” Cooley, 80, of Spruce Mountain View Drive, a longtime Central Vermont Area businessman, died Wednesday, November 25, 2015, at the Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin, where he had recently been admitted. Born on December 23, 1934 in Montpelier, he was the son of William and Marian (Unwin) Cooley. He attended Elementary school in...
Nancy S. Griffin
Nov 23, 2015
BARRE TOWN – Nancy Seaver Griffin, 81, of Hutchins Circle, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2015 at Kindred Birchwood Terrace Health Care in Burlington. Born June 23, 1934 in Barre, she was the daughter of Howell A. and Rhoda B. Seaver. Nancy was raised in Williamstown where she attended local schools and graduated from Williamstown High School in...
Phyllis J. Miller
Nov 22, 2015
BARRE TOWN – Phyllis Joan (Page) Miller, 83, of Websterville, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, November 22, 2015, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin while surrounded by her family. Phyllis was born in Woodsville, NH on October 28, 1932, the only daughter of the late Raymond and Bessie (Frost) Page. She spent her childhood...
Dorothy J Lacillade
Nov 22, 2015
Dorothy “Dot” J. (Peake) Lacillade, 89, a longtime resident of Williamstown, passed peacefully after a long illness on Sunday morning November 22, 2015 at Mayo Rehabilitation and Continuing Care in Northfield, Vt., surrounded by her loving family. Born June 30, 1926 in Barre, Vermont, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Susan (Badger) Peake. She attended schools...
Joan M. Denno
Nov 22, 2015
BARRE CITY – Joan Mae Denno, 74, of Maple Avenue, died peacefully Sunday afternoon, November 22, 2015, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born November 7, 1941 in Berlin, she was the daughter of Stanley and Lillian (Massey) Carroll and was a graduate of Spaulding High School in 1959. On June 24, 1989 Joan married Wilfred J....
George Henry Wilson, Iii
Nov 17, 2015
MARSHFIELD – George Henry Wilson, III, 82, of U.S. Route 2, passed away quietly at his home on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 after a short illness from lung cancer with his family at his side. He was born July 31, 1933 at Barre City Hospital in Barre, the son of George Henry Wilson, Jr., and Vera (Flanders) Wilson. His...
Claire Merlo Ford
Nov 15, 2015
BARRE CITY – Claire Merlo Ford, 88, of Tremont Street, died Sunday, November 15, 2015 at Lincoln House on Hill Street. Her family was with her. Born October 7, 1927, in Barre City, she was the daughter of Dellie and Inez (Maberini) Merlo. She attended Barre schools and graduated from Spaulding High School with the class of 1945. On...
Frank D. Baldwin
Nov 14, 2015
BARRE - Frank D. Baldwin, 82, of Cambria Street, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2015, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. His family was at his bedside. Born on January 5, 1933 in Montpelier, he was the son of Dewey and Lucile (Venner) Baldwin. He attended Williamstown and Barre Elementary Schools and graduated from Spaulding High School...
Carole Ann Cecchini
Nov 12, 2015
BARRE - Carole Ann (Marsha) Cecchini, a longtime resident of Barre, died peacefully on Thursday, November 12, 2015, at her home. She was 77 years old. Carole was born December 28, 1937 in Barre to Leroy and Flora (Owen) Marsha. She grew up in East Barre where her parents shared a home with her grandfather, Elmer Owen. Carole graduated...
Lawrence Homer Miller
Nov 9, 2015
BARRE – Lawrence Homer Miller, 81, of Allen Street, passed away Monday, November 9, 2015, at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, with his family at his bedside. Born October 14, 1934 in Graniteville, he was the son of Homer Henry and Blanche A. (Harvey) Miller. He attended Graniteville Elementary School and graduated from Spaulding High School in...
Michel B. Proteau
Nov 8, 2015
BARRE – Michel B. Proteau, 71, of Bolster Road, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 8, 2015 at his home. Born November 21, 1943 in St. Sebastien, Canada, Quebec, he was the son of Henri and Irene (Parent) Proteau. He attended schools in Canada. In August of 1965, he married Colette Rancourt at St. Monica’s Catholic Church in Barre,...
Alan Grant Gilbert, Jr.
Nov 6, 2015
Alan Grant Gilbert, Jr., 75, of Main Street, died Friday morning, November 6, 2015 at his home with his family at his bedside. Born October 28, 1940 in St. Johnsbury, he was the son of Alan Grant and Christina (Darling) Gilbert, Sr. He attended Lincoln Elementary School and was a graduate of Spaulding High School both in Barre and...
Christine G. Melkonian
Oct 31, 2015
MONTPELIER – Christine G. “Chris” Melkonian, 94, of Grout Road, died Saturday, October 31, 2015 at the Vermont Respite House in Williston, with her family at her bedside. Born December 30, 1920 in Montpelier on a dairy farm, she was the daughter of George G. and Marion (Culver) Grout. She graduated from Montpelier High School in 1938 and the...
