Obituaries


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John Towne

“Tiger” Towne BERLIN, VERMONT - John “Tiger” Towne passed away peacefully on September 11, 2023, at his home with his family by his side.  John L. Towne, was born in Montpelier, VT on November 21, 1940, to John W. Towne and Anna Lawrence To...

Barbara L. Severance

Barbara L. Severance BARBARA L. SEVERANCE, 65, of Randolph Center passed away early on Saturday, September 9th at 2:30 a.m. in the Garden Room of Gifford Medical Center in Randolph. Barbara was born May 25, 1958, in Hardwick, Vermont, the daughter o...

Patricia Semanski

Patricia Semanski, 84, of Barre, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at McLure-Miller Respite House in Colchester. A complete obituary will be published in a future edition of the The World. Arrangements are in the care of the Pruneau-Polli ...

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Maurice H. Richardson Sr.

Maurice Henry Richardson Sr., 86, a longtime member of the East Hardwick community, passed away unexpectedly on September 6, 2023, in East Hardwick. He was born in Craftsbury on November 18, 1936, the son of the late Henry and Dolores (LeBlanc) Richa...

Patricia Semanski

Patricia (Pat) Semanski, 84, went to meet the Lord on September 6, 2023, following a brief stay in the McLure-Miller Respite House in Colchester. She was born September 11, 1938, in Scranton, PA. She spent the first part of her adult life as a member...

Alan J. Joyal

Alan J. Joyal, 58, of Littleton, NH, and formerly of Barre, VT, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at Littleton Regional Healthcare in Littleton, NH. A complete obituary will be published in a future edition of the The World. Arrangements are...

Alan J. Joyal

Alan J. Joyal, 58, of Littleton, NH, and formerly of Barre, VT, passed away unexpectedly on September 5, 2023, with his family by his side at Littleton Regional Healthcare in Littleton, NH. Alan was born May 3, 1965, to Lyman Joyal and Marie (Morel) ...

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Paul E. Remick

Paul Eugene Remick DANVILLE, VT - Paul Eugene Remick, 75, died peacefully on Sunday, September 3, 2023. Paul was born in St. Johnsbury, VT on September 2, 1948 to Eugene Wendell and Elizabeth Mae (Wakeham) Remick. He grew up in North Danville, VT...

Esther A. Lavin

Esther A. Lavin, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 3, 2023, at the Woodridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Berlin. Born on March 31, 1929, in Barre, she was the daughter of Antonio and Luigia (Conti) Somaini. She attended element...

Raymond W. Raymond

Raymond W. Santamore PLAINFIELD – Raymond Wayne Santamore, 74, a longtime resident of East Hill Road passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at the McLure Miller Respite House in Colchester. Born on July 11, 1949, in Barre, he was ...

Kenneth E. Morris Sr.

Kenneth E. “Bub” Morris Sr., 83, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at his home with his family at his bedside. Born on August 18, 1940, in Newfane, he was the son of Henry and Marjorie (Walker) Morris. He attended local elementary schoo...

Susan Chuongvan (Rowell)

Susan “Sue” Rowell Chuongvan, 79, of Madison, formerly of Newtown, CT, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2023, at Yale New Haven Hospital of complications from advanced Parkinson’s disease. Born on October 3, 1944, in Montpelier, VT, she w...

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Andre T. LaPrade

Andre T. LaPrade, 75, loving husband and father passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, after a battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family. Andre was born to Xavier and Madeline (Beaudin) LaPrade. He attended St. Monica School, Marion High...

Robert L. Chaffee

Robert Leon “Bob” Chaffee, 75, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2023, at Copley Hospital in Morrisville. He was born April 22, 1948, in Hardwick, the son of the late Leon and Eileen (Jenne) Chaffee. He attended Hardwick Academy and St. Johnsb...

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James L. Mulligan

James L. Mulligan, 89, of Barre passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at the Greensboro Nursing Home surrounded by family. Born October 24, 1933, in Bridgeport, Connecticut to Thomas and Virginia Mulligan, Jim was raised in Bridgeport wi...

Florence Lee (Dodge)

Florence (Dodge) Lee WORCESTER, VT – Florence (Dodge) Lee, 91, of Worcester, passed away on August 29 at Berlin Health and Rehab of natural causes, with her loving family near by.  Born Sept. 4, 1931, in Montpelier to Harry G. Dodge and Olive (Da...

Robert D. Laclair

Robert Downing Laclair passed away peacefully on August 28, 2023, surrounded by family and friends after a long-fought battle with cancer. He was born in Rutland, Vermont on August 19,1953, the son of the late Robert Walker Laclair and Rena (Downing)...

Kerry Stabell

Kerry Stabell passed away Monday, August 28, 2023. There will be a memorial service held in her honor at St. Monica’s church in Barre, VT on Thursday, September 7, at 3:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers a donation can be made to support our local teachers...

Richard E. Sanville

Richard Ernest Sanville, 76 of Silver Springs, Florida passed away August 28, 2023. Born to Ernest and Letha Sanville on June 28, 1947, Richard was one of five children. He grew up in the Barre area. He worked for Barre Town Highway Department for 24...

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Michael Frigon

Michael Frigon BARRE, VT – Michael Frigon, 80, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at the Veterans Hospital in White River Junction with family by his side. He was born in Hartford, CT to Dollard and Ruth (Ross) Frigon on May 4, 1943. He was ...

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Elizabeth A. Ayers

Elizabeth (Libby) Ann Ayers — Libby Ayers passed away after a lengthy illness on August 26, 2023, at the Albany, NY Medical Center. Libby and her twin sister, Peggi, were born in Barre, VT to Harold and Ivis (Creed) Ayers of Montpelier. Libby gradu...

Henrietta Swann

Henrietta (Dolly) Swann — On August 26, 2023, Dolly Swann, loving wife and mother passed away unexpectedly at the age of 89. Dolly was born on August 8, 1934, to Charles and Audrey Flint (Holt) in Randolph, VT. Dolly graduated from Northfield high ...

Ellie M. Boisvert (Henkel)

Ellie Martha (Henkel) Boisvert was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world suddenly on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at the age of 86. Born on November 1, 1936, in Barre, she was the daughter of Hardy L. and Lucy (Gia...

Richard S. Wells

In Loving Memory of Richard Stewart Wells RICHARD WELLS, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and avid outdoorsman, passed away on August 25, 2023, at the age of 67. Born on April 11, 1956, Richard lived a life filled with cherished memories, lov...

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Thomas T. Keene Sr.

Thomas Tyler Keene Sr. of Brookfield, VT died peacefully in his home on August 25, 2023, in the presence of his living family. Born to Lois Keene on November 11, 1934, Thomas was one of seven children. He grew up in Barre, VT and graduated from Spaul...

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