Barbara D. Shangraw
Oct 29, 2015
BARRE TOWN – Barbara D. Shangraw, 69, of Conti Circle, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015, at her home. She was also known to family and friends as “Barbie” or “Sister Bridget”. Born on September 8, 1946 in Barre, she was the daughter of Clarence and Dorothy May (Hebert) Spencer, Sr. She attended the Holy Ghost School in Graniteville....
Clara A. Machell
Oct 27, 2015
NORTHFIELD – Clara A. Machell, 83, of the Four Seasons Community Care Home on South Main Street, died on October 27, 2015 at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. Born December 17, 1931 in Barre City, she was the daughter of Allan R. and Verna (Winget) Machell. She had attended school in Graniteville, St. Johnsbury, and received her...
Donna M. Brewer
Oct 23, 2015
GRANITEVILLE – Donna Marie Brewer, 59, of Orchard Terrace, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 after a short battle with cancer. She is now serving her Lord in Heaven. Donna was born in George County, Lucedale, Mississippi on January 5, 1956 to the late Sadie Marie (Parrott) Brewer and Auby Brewer. She was formerly of Lucedale and Pascagoula, MS...
Somjit G. Hunt
Oct 22, 2015
BARRE – Somjit G. Hunt, 63, of Maple Crest Rd. passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Somjit was born on December 17, 1951 in Thailand. She came to the United States in 1975 after she married James A. Hunt, who predeceased her in 2001. She moved to...
Shirley L. Gauthier
Oct 19, 2015
BARRE CITY – Shirley L. Gauthier, 77, of Beech Street, died Monday evening, October 19, 2015 at home with her family at her bedside, after a long battle with cancer. Born in Hanover, NH on October 20, 1937, she was the daughter of Herman and Thelma Lafley and was a graduate of Chelsea High School in 1956. Shirley had...
Philip E. Jarrett
Oct 19, 2015
WEST TOPSHAM - Philip E. Jarrett of West Topsham, Vermont, formerly of Altoona, Pennsylvania and Venice, Florida died on October 19, 2015, at his Vermont home. He was the son of Charles D. Jarrett and Jessie (Haines) Jarrett. He was married to Peggy Spielvogle at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament on August 20, 1966. He has two surviving...
Marsha Maurais
Oct 14, 2015
BARRE TOWN - Marsha Maurais, 70, of East Barre Road, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, after a 2-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on May 7, 1945 in Windsor, she was the daughter of Max W. and Elva June (Papazoni) Tucker. At age 2, she made her home in Washington, with her parents,...
Philip E. Collins
Oct 12, 2015
ORANGE - Philip Emery Collins, 53, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 12, 2015, after an allergic reaction to a bee sting. Philip was born December 12, 1961 in Barre to Albert P. Collins, Jr. and Virginia E. (Emery) Collins. He graduated from Spaulding High School in 1979, and later attended Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, MA. On February...
Brent "Skip" Preston, Jr.
Oct 11, 2015
GRANITEVILLE - Brent William “Skip” Preston, Jr., 48, of McHugh Road, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015, at his home with his family at his side. Born on March 5, 1967 in Lebanon, NH, he was the son of Brent William and Brenda (Stevens) Preston, Sr. He attended Brattleboro Elementary School and Brattleboro High School. On August 18, 2012,...
Armand J. Duquette, Ii
Oct 2, 2015
GRANITEVILLE - Armand J. Duquette, II, 44, affectionately known as Charm, of Donahue Road, passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 2, 2015, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. Born on October 8, 1970 in Berlin, he was the son of Armand J. Duquette, Sr. and Shirley (Blaisdell) Duquette. He attended Barre Town Middle and Elementary School and graduated...
Lucille J. Herschel
Oct 2, 2015
MONTPELIER - Lucille Herschel passed away at home in Westview Meadows on October 2, 2015. Born March 5, 1921 in Johnson, VT, she was the daughter of Josie (Sargent) and I. Glenn Jones. She graduated from Montpelier High School in 1939 and attended nursing school in St. Johnsbury, VT and Jersey City Medical Center, Jersey City, N.J., graduating in...
Norma J. Devarney
Oct 1, 2015
BROOKFIELD – Norma J. DeVarney, 69, of Stone Road, gained her wings to fly high with the angels on October 1, 2015. Born on December 10, 1945 in Bradford, she was the daughter of John and Edith (Billings) Dunbar. She worked many years as a nurse’s aide for Gormans in South Barre, Klien’s Laundry in Lebanon, NH, IPC in...
Gordon H. Gilbert
Oct 1, 2015
BARRE TOWN / WILLIAMSVILLE, NY – Gordon Harry Gilbert, 89, formerly of Balsam Drive, died Thursday, October 1, 2015 in Williamsville, NY with his loving daughter and granddaughter by his side. Gordon was born in Orfordville, NH on March 25, 1926 and was the son of Harry and Flora (Cassidy) Gilbert. He was married for 60 years to his...
Donald R. Beaudin
Oct 1, 2015
BARRE - Donald Raymond Beaudin, 72, of Merchant Street, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015, at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington with his family at his bedside. Born on January 12, 1943 in Barre, he was the son of Roma and Bertha (Dion) Beaudin. He attended the former Holy Ghost School in Graniteville and Spaulding High...
Catherine E. Pecor
Sep 30, 2015
BARRE CITY – Catherine Effie Pecor, 97, of Brooklyn Street, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, September 30, 2015. Her family had been at her bedside. Born on July 28, 1918 in Bolton, she was the daughter of Joseph and Eva (Guyette) Pecor. She attended schools in the Bolton and Richmond areas. Following her schooling, she moved...
Charlotte S. Brooks
Sep 29, 2015
BARRE – Charlotte S. Brooks, 78, of Camire Hill Rd., passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 in her home. Born on February 28, 1937 in Barre, VT, she was the daughter of Walter and Hazel (Aldrich) Straw. Charlotte graduated from Thetford Academy. She married Wayne Books, and together they made their home in Barre. She worked as a...
Adele Pshywara
Sep 28, 2015
BARRE – Adele Pshywara, 98, of North Barre Manor, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015, at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. Born on July 1, 1917 in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of Stanley and Mary (Novack) Jackym. A homemaker, Adele was married to Joseph Pshywara who predeceased her. They made their home in Bloomfield, NJ...
Charles M. Frattini
Sep 25, 2015
SOUTH BURLINGTON – Charles Martin “Chuck” Frattini, 58, of Dorset Street and Barre City native, died Friday, September 25, 2015 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington with his family at his bedside. Born in Barre City on November 9, 1956, he was the son of Louis and Barbara (McKnight) Frattini, Jr. He graduated with the class...
Dale A. Arleth
Sep 22, 2015
BERLIN – Dale A. Arleth, 53, of Point Ridge Rd., passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 13, 1962 in Cincinnati, OH, is the son of Gary Arleth of Cambridge Vermont and the late Leila (Lutterbei) Arleth. He married Debi (Clark) Arleth in 1987 and together they shared...
Judith P. Thomas
Sep 20, 2015
EAST CALAIS, VT – Judith Poulin Thomas, 72, of Vermont Route 14 died Sunday, September 20, 2015 at the home of her daughter, Jill, where she had recently moved. Her family was at her bedside. Born August 17, 1943, in Waterbury, CT, she was the daughter of Harold and Rose (Croteau) Poulin and was a graduate of Windsor Locks,...
