COUGHLIN, CHARLES E., 59, of Washington, passed away peacefully in his home on March 25. Charlie graduated valedictorian from Spaulding High School and went on to receive two degrees from Castleton State College. A connoisseur of coffee and a love fo...
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COOKE, COLBY JEROME, 27, died unexpectedly in Brooklyn, N.Y., on March 25. He was born in Berlin on July 6, 1986, the son of Jerome and Sandra (Wheeler) Cooke. Colby was a 2004 graduate of Northfield High School. Colby sought employment after graduat...
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BOLIO, RICHARD “DICK” JR., 71, a longtime East Hardwick resident, died March 24, in the comfort of his home with loving family at his side, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born Feb. 9, 1943, in Jericho, the son of the...
MILLER, RUSSELL WAYNE, 63, of Riverton, passed away at his home March 24, after a courageous 16-month battle with lung cancer. His family was at his bedside. He was born in Northfield Feb. 1, 1951, the son of William H. and Vera (Hardaker) Miller. He...
LEWIS, RUTH M., 93, a longtime resident of the Waterbury area, passed away in the comfort of her family on March 23, at Central Vermont Medical Center. Born in Albany Aug. 10, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Mande (Peters) Coolbeth....
SMITH, ROSEMARY JOYCE, 82, died March 23, at Mayo Healthcare in Northfield. She was born in London, England, Sept. 16, 1931, the daughter of Edward and Edith (Foyle) Matthews. She graduated from high school in London. She had been married to Richard ...
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CUSHMAN, GEORGE K. JR., 90, of Chelsea, died March 23, in the Garden Room at Gifford Medical Center in Randolph. He was born Aug. 19, 1923, in Fairlee, the son of George K. and Eva (Colby) Cushman. He attended school in Fairlee and Montpelier. He ser...
LEROY, ELIZABETH MAY “BETTY,” 82, died March 23, in hospice care at Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Oct. 6, 1931, in Barre, the daughter of the late Steven and Ann (Hamel) Mureta. Betty attended Montpelier public schools and...
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ROBERTS, NORMAN D. “JERRY,” 79, of Montpelier, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on March 23, with family at his side at Central Vermont Medical Center. Norman was born Oct. 27, 1934, the son of Francis B. and Barbara Grace (Powers) ...
SAHBA, RUTH MARGARET, 82, of the Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin, died there March 23, with her family at her bedside. She was born April 18, 1931, in Milwaukee, Wis., the daughter of Carl and Catherine (Gruil) Schultz, and was a graduate of high sc...
GOUCHER, RONALD CLEON "RCG," died March 23 in Agawam, Mass. He was born in 1942 in Barre. He retired from the auto mechanic industry. He enjoyed country music, playing the guitar, hunting, racing, and fast cars. Survivors include two daughters, Monic...
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FRATTINI, LOUIS "BUJ" JR., 90, of Wildersburg Common and more recently of Lincoln House, died there March 22. Born in Barre City Jan. 16, 1924, he was the son of Louis and Mary (Parnigoni) Frattini Sr. He was a 1941 graduate of Spaulding High School,...
GREGG, SUSAN LEONARD, 67, died March 22, at Menig Extended Care in Randolph. She was born Aug. 9, 1946, in Proctor, the daughter of Francis and Muriel (Lyons) Leonard. Susan attended Northfield schools and graduated from Northfield High School. She c...
April 5, 2014
HIMES, SHIRLEYANNE, 83, of Calais, died peacefully at her home March 21, after a brief illness. She was born May 24, 1930, in Brooklyn, N.Y., the daughter of Olaf Johnson and Charlotte (Acherman) Johnson. ShirleyAnne attended schools in Oceanside, Lo...
May 17, 2014
MALONEY, MURIEL PAULINE “POLLY” DANIELS, 94, of Northfield, passed away March 20, at Mayo Healthcare in Northfield. She was born Aug. 7, 1919, the daughter of Harry and Flossie (Ward) Daniels, of Northfield. She married Harley "Joe" Maloney on Se...
JOHNSON, MARJORIE M., 88, died March 17, at Genesis HealthCare in Lebanon, N.H. She was born June 30, 1925, in Vershire, the daughter of Leon and Maude (Cloudman) Eastman. She attended school in South Vershire, in a one-room schoolhouse. On April 13,...
SPEAKER, MANDY KAY, 36, of Barre, died unexpectedly March 16, at her home. Born May 2, 1977, in Olean, N.Y., she was the daughter of Martin A. and Joan (Slaughter) Thurston. She graduated from high school in Farmington, N.H., in 1995 and received an ...
STONE, ANN "NAN," of Montpelier, died in peace on March 16. She suffered a stroke and died one week later after declining any life-prolonging assistance. Nan was born June 25, 1921, in Indianapolis, Ind., the daughter of Arnold and Helen (Clark) Talb...
BRANDT, MARK A., of Danville, loving son, brother, uncle and dear friend, died March 16, at his home. Mark was born July 15, 1984, in Eau Claire, Wis., to David and Rachel (Charbonneau) Brandt, of Cabot, Vt. Mark, an AFA certified farrier of 10-plus ...
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NICHOLSON, DOUGLAS HAROLD, 59, of Montpelier, died unexpectedly March 15. He was born Feb. 16, 1955, in Montpelier, the son of Harold Glenn and Laura Mae (Savage) Nicholson. He attended schools in Montpelier and graduated from Montpelier High School ...
THURBER, DONALD H. JR., 50, of Barre, died March 15, at his residence. He was born Oct. 7, 1963, in Barre, the son of Donald and Elsie (Morrison) Thurber Sr. He attended Orange schools and Spaulding High School. He first married Tammie Kennett, who p...
LENO, JEANNE CLAIRE SEGUIN, 70, of Montpelier, and a resident of Woodridge Nursing Home, died March 14, at Central Vermont Medical Center. She was born in Barre March 21, 1943, the daughter of Paul L. and Millicent (Fleurrey) Seguin. Jeanne attended ...
PARTLOW, ROBERT A., 78, of Marshfield, died March 14, at his home. He was born in Northfield on Nov. 22, 1935, the son of Charles and Margaret (Perra) Partlow. He graduated from Northfield High School in 1953. He had been married to Dawn McKinney and...
June 22, 2014
BLANCHARD, BETTY ANNE, 69, of Northfield, died March 14, at Fletcher Allen Health Care. She was born Aug. 9, 1944, in Barre, the daughter of Joseph and Anne (Wayda) Blinn. She was a graduate of Spaulding High School. She had worked at National Life, ...
June 27, 2014
LENO, JEANNE S. - A funeral Mass for Jeanne S. Leno, of Montpelier and a resident of Woodridge Nursing Home for several years, who died March 14, 2014, will be held at 11am Friday, June 27, 2014, at St. Augustine Church, 16 Barre St. in Montpelier. B...