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WIGHT, JUNE M.
WIGHT, JUNE M., 64, of Tunbridge, died on February 24 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, after a period of failing health. She was born June 12, 1948 in Barre, the daughter of Minnie A. (Russ) and George F. Wight Jr. She lived all her life in Tunbridge. She attended school in Tunbridge and graduated in 1966 from South Royalton High School. June was a hard worker all her life and a very good seamstress. She started her working career at the Granite Glove Corp. in South Royalton, then worked 28 years at Merrimaids in Randolph, Chelsea and South Barre offices, followed by six years at Anichini Inc. in Tunbridge and five years at H.E.B. Manufacturing Co. in Chelsea before retiring in 2009. She enjoyed dancing at Dreamland Dance Hall when she was younger, attending town team softball games, sewing, her cat, Tiger, and taking care of her great-grandson, J.J. She is survived by her son, Laurence Wight, and wife, Kim, of Tunbridge; a brother, Roy Wight, and wife, Nancy, of South Royalton; a sister, Carol Wight, of Tunbridge; a granddaughter and a great-grandson; a special cousin and friend, Laura Dyer, of Tunbridge; an uncle, Albert Wight, and wife, Chris, of Rye, Colo.; one great-nephew; several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her parents; three uncles, Ted Wight, Arthur Russ and Hiram Russ; and an aunt, Helen Sargent.
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