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Larry Light Alexander
Jan 11, 2015
BARRE – Larry Light Alexander, 66, formerly of Foss Street in Barre, died on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at the Rowan Court Health and Rehabilitation Center in Barre.
Marion Evelyn Reilly
Jan 11, 2015
LOWER GRANITEVILLE – Marion Evelyn Reilly, 93, a long-time resident of Pearl Street, died January 11, 2015 at the Mayo Health Care in Northfield. Born April 30, 1921 in Springfield, Vt., she was the daughter of John L. and Bertha (Murray) Reilly. Marion had attended Barre Town Schools and was a graduate of Spaulding High School. She had worked...
Fernand C. Fontaine
Jan 11, 2015
ORANGE - Fernand Charles Fontaine, 90, formerly of Moran Road in Orange, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015, at the Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born on January 8, 1925, in Montreal, Quebec, he was the son of Wilfred and Cecile (Guyette) Fontaine. He attended school in Iberville, Quebec. Fernand married his first wife Carmen Lefebvre and they lived...
Frank A. Wilbur
Jan 10, 2015
BARRE – Frank A. Wilbur, 89, formerly of Lincoln House where he was a resident since January 2005, died Saturday, January 10, 2015 in Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin. He was born on March 29, 1925, in Grafton, Vermont, the first child of Harry and Beatrice (Small) Wilbur. He graduated from Middlebury College in 1948 with an AB degree...
Catherine "Kitty" Rubalcaba
Jan 10, 2015
EAST BARRE - Catherine "Kitty" Rubalcaba, 85, of East Cobble Hill Road and a longtime East Barre resident, gracefully passed from this world into the hands of the Lord on Saturday, January 10, 2015. Born October 22, 1929, in East Barre, she was the only daughter of Henry and Hazel (Smith) Bullis. She attended East Barre Elementary School and...
Dorothy Anne Hayward
Jan 7, 2015
BARRE CITY – Dorothy Anne Hayward, 65, of Prospect Street, passed into the loving arms of Jesus at her home on Wednesday night, January 7, 2015. Her family was with her at her bedside. Born on March 5, 1949 in Barre City, she was the daughter of Paul and Grace (Holt) Ford and attended local schools, graduating from Twinfield...
Mary Alice (Robbins) Abbey
Jan 7, 2015
Mary Alice (Robins) Abbey, a resident of South Hadley, Massachusetts for over 60 years, died in Boston, Massachusetts on January 7, 2015 after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Mary (Smollet) Robins and George Robins of Barre, Vermont. Mary was sadly predeceased by her husband, Dr. Carl E. Abbey, and her oldest son, Carl E....
Merlin Everett Spear
Jan 6, 2015
WEBSTERVILLE – Merlin Everett Spear, 91, formerly of Buick Street in Lower Websterville, died peacefully surrounded by his children and family on January 6, 2015 in the Mayo Health and Continuing Care in Northfield. Born on September 26, 1923 at the Robert’s House on Beacon Hill in Chelsea, Merlin was the son of Everett and Ella (Grant) Spear. At...
Anita E. Munson
Jan 3, 2015
LOWER GRANITEVILLE — Anita E. Munson, 95, of Lower Graniteville, passed away on Jan. 3, 2015, in Northfield, Vermont, at Mayo Assisted Living, where they had moved to in October 2014. She was born on Aug. 23, 1919, in Lisbon, New Hampshire, daughter of RoseAnna (Cotá) and Ovila Bernatchy. They moved to Websterville, Vermont, in 1927. Anita attended school...
Loretta Jean “Candy” Taylor
Jan 2, 2015
PLAINFIELD – Loretta Jean “Candy” Taylor, 70, of Barre Hill Road, died unexpectedly, Friday, January 2, 2015 at Birchwood Terrace Health Care in Burlington, where she had been a patient for several days. Born April 6, 1944 in Barre City, she was the daughter of Ernest A. and Marion (Landry) Martel and was a graduate of Marshfield High School...
Dean Jarvis Campbell
Nov 25, 2014
BRADENTON, FLORIDA – COL. Dean Jarvis Campbell, USA (Ret.), 79, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on November 25, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Marilyn McHale Campbell. Born March 10, 1935, in Barre, Vermont, Dean was the son of the late Clarence and Elsie (Dean) Campbell. He was a 1953 graduate of Spaulding High School...
Francis J. Davenport
Sep 6, 2002
SOUTH BURLINGTON – Francis John “Frank” Davenport, 87, of Hinesburg Road passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington from Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
Born on December 21,1934, in East Barre, Vermont to Donald E. and Edith Minor Davenport (later Russell). Francis attended East Barre and Washington Elementary Schools and graduated from...
Albert C. Benway
Mar 24, 2002
UPPER WEBSTERVILLE – Albert “Bill” Carroll Benway, 79, of Church Hill Road passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at his home with his family at his side.
Born on January 31, 1943, in Boston, Massachusetts, he was the son of Fred and Cora (Obin) Benway. As a young child, his family moved from Massachusetts to Vermont....
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