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Mary E. Topping
Apr 10, 2015
BARRE – Dr. Mary Elaine (Harvey) Topping died in her sleep on April 10 at the Rowan Court Nursing Home after a massive heart attack. Born on May 17, 1931 in the family home at 57 Harvey Hill Road in Plainfield, she was the 10th of the 12 children of Robert L. and M. Edith (Shorey) Harvey. Mary graduated...
Rev. Albert Porter Collins
Apr 8, 2015
ORANGE -- Albert Porter Collins went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 8, 2015 following a brief illness as a result of a seven--year bout with cancer. He was born November 15, 1937 to Albert Porter Collins, Sr. and Nettie Jane (O’Brien) Collins in Randolph, Vermont. At the age of fourteen, he made a personal decision...
Shirley M. Giroux-Kreisz
Apr 6, 2015
SOUTH BARRE – Shirley M. Giroux-Kreisz, 85, of Wilson Street, died Monday, April 6, 2015, with her family at her side in the Garden Room at the Gifford Healthcare in Randolph. Born in Barre on January 13, 1930, she was the daughter of Elmer and Ila (Abare) Beede. She graduated from Spaulding High School in Barre in 1947. After...
Rita Claire Keefe
Apr 6, 2015
BURLINGTON – Rita Claire Keefe, 88, of Pearl St, formerly of Champlain, NY, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 at University of Vermont Medical Center. Born November 3, 1926 in Barre, she was the daughter of Edward Michael and Mary Elizabeth (Jordan) Keefe. Rita attended local schools, graduating from Spaulding High School in 1944 and the University of Vermont...
Cecile M. Corey
Apr 6, 2015
BARRE CITY – Cecile M. Corey, 95, a long-time resident of Prospect and West Streets, died Monday, April 6, 2015 at the Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin where she had been a patient for almost 5 years. Born November 21, 1919 in Caribou, Maine, she was the daughter of Amos and Celina (Ziter) Corey and had attended Barre Schools....
Mark I. Hunt
Apr 4, 2015
WOODBURY – Mark I. Hunt, 68, of South Camp Road, beloved husband of Janet (Martin) Hunt passed away April 4, 2015, surrounded by his loving family, after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Barre City Hospital on April 16, 1946, the son of Orrin and Louise (Balentine) Hunt. Mark went to Plainfield Schools and then...
Carroll H. Duranleau
Apr 2, 2015
WASHINGTON - Carroll “Big D” H. Duranleau, 80, lifetime resident of Washington passed away peacefully Thursday, April 2, 2015 in the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Washington on December 19, 1934 to the late Victor and Laura (Lajeunesse) Duranleau. Carroll graduated from Spaulding High School, after which he...
Michael L. Copeland
Mar 30, 2015
EAST BARRE – Michael L. Copeland, 57, of Waterman Street, passed away on March 30, 2015 at his home. Born August 17, 1957 in Barre, he was the son of George and Doris (Cheever) Copeland. He attended Barre Town Schools and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1976. After graduation, Michael joined the U.S. Army and was stationed in...
Bruce Edward Monti
Mar 26, 2015
BARRE – Bruce Edward Monti, 64, of North Barre Manor, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015, at his home. Born on June 10, 1950 in Barre, he was the son of Andrew H. and Ruth (Cameron) Monti, Sr. He attended elementary school in Barre, graduated from Spaulding High School in 1969, and received an Automotive Associate Degree from New...
Shirley P. Hurd
Mar 26, 2015
Shirley P. Hurd, 94 passed away March 26, 2015 at the Mayo Healthcare in Northfield, VT. Shirley was born November 29, 1920 in Springfield, VT to Gladys (Daggett) and Redfield Proctor. After graduating from Springfield High School, she worked for the Springfield Telephone Company before becoming the private secretary for Ernest V. Flanders, President of Jones and Lamson Tool...
C. Anne Raeburn
Mar 25, 2015
Catherine Anne Raeburn, 38, of Highland Ave., and her unborn son, Charles George Raeburn, passed away unexpectedly on March 25, 2015 in her home. Born January 13, 1977 in Montreal, Canada she is the daughter of Charles G. Raeburn of Hampton, NH and S. Lynn (Kennedy) Raeburn of Portsmouth, NH. She attended Brookfield High School in Connecticut and graduated...
Marie J. Therrien
Mar 25, 2015
GROTON – Marie Josee Therrien, 69, formerly of Fair Haven and Groton, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at the Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin with her family at her bedside. Born June 17, 1945 in Narbonne, France, she was the daughter of Eugene and Alice (Jaunca) Quintane. She graduated from Goddard College with a degree in Psychology...
Josephine P. Zampieri
Mar 25, 2015
BARRE CITY – Josephine Pedroli Zampieri, 101, a long-time resident of Nelson Street, died early Wednesday morning, March 25, 2015 at the Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin. Her family had been at her bedside. Born June 4, 1913 in Barre City, she was the daughter of Peter and Carrie (Frattini) Pedroli. She attended Barre schools and graduated from Spaulding...
Stephen Lamorey
Mar 23, 2015
BARRE - Stephen Lamorey, 62, passed away on March 23, 2015, after a long illness. To all of his friends from his younger days, you knew him as “Drainer”. Stephen graduated from Spaulding High School in 1970 and attended Champlain College. Steve was preceded in death by his father Howard Lamorey. He leaves behind his mother, Ethelyn, and sister,...
Margaret P. Caccavo
Mar 22, 2015
BARRE CITY – Margaret Polli Caccavo, 90, of Marcell Avenue died unexpectedly, Sunday, March 22, 2015, at her home. Born October 21, 1924, in Barre City, she was the daughter of Louis A. “Crip and Mary (Smith) Polli and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1942. On April 23, 1949, she married Ralph M. Caccavo in the Graniteville Presbyterian...
Rena E. Hood
Mar 22, 2015
BARRE – Rena E. (Luther) Hood, 81, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at her daughter Patty’s in Williamstown. Rena was born March 2, 1934 in North Wolcott, the daughter of Fred and Inez (Hastings) Moodie. She attended local schools. In 1955, Rena married Erwin Luther of Craftsbury. They had 5 children and 25 years of marriage. Erwin passed...
Edgar S. Magoon
Mar 19, 2015
WILLIAMSTOWN – Edgar S. “Joe Pete” Magoon, Jr., 77, of Rt. 14, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. Joe Pete was born in Norfolk, Virginia on April 27, 1937, the son of Edgar S. Magoon, Sr. and Flindy (Norton) Magoon. He attended local schools in Virginia. On June 3, 1961 he married...
Perry L. Kiser
Mar 19, 2015
BARRE TOWN – Perry Lee “Perky” Kiser, 72, of Beckley Hill Road, died Thursday night, March 19, 2015 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, with his loving family by his bedside. Born in Barre City, June 11, 1942 he was the son of Clarence “Kink” and Mary (Perry) Kiser, and was a graduate of Spaulding High...
Charlynne Elizabeth Raymond
Mar 18, 2015
COLCHESTER – Charlynne Elizabeth Raymond, 66, of Overlake Drive, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at the Vermont Respite House in Williston. She had been in ill health for 18 years. Born on October 17, 1948 in Burlington, she was the daughter of Donald Edward Larrow and Florence Blanche Duchaine. She attended Cathedral Grammar School and graduated from Mount...
Marjorie Ann Butler
Mar 15, 2015
PLAINFIELD - Marjorie Ann Butler, 54, of Plainfield passed away peacefully Sunday morning, March 15, 2015, from a long and courageous battle with cancer at Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. Marjorie is survived by her loving husband, Bob of 33 years. She is also survived by her two sons, Bryan Butler and Daniel Butler. Marjorie was born on...
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