SHANGRAW, DENNIS A. “DENNY,” 55, of Williamstown, lost his battle with melanoma on March 9. He passed peacefully at home with his family at his side. Denny lived his life the same way he fought cancer, with great courage, strength and dignity. He...
KENT, FRED, 77, of Montpelier, passed away on March 9, with his family by his side. Born in Italy, Fred lived in Rhode Island, Michigan and New York before moving to Vermont in 1968. For 10 years, he ran the lab for the state Water Resources Departme...
ANDREWS, NANCY B., 76, of Rochester, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on March 9, at her home. She was born January 15, 1938 in Rochester; the daughter of Leroy and Doris (Haire) Bowen. A lifetime resident of Rochester, she wa...
FREDETTE, EMILE Y. SR., 84, of Brookfield, died March 8, at Gifford Medical Center. He was born Aug. 16, 1929, in New Bedford, Mass., the son of Ernest and Aurelie Fredette. He was raised in New Bedford and had lived in Acushnet, Mass., until moving ...
DIX, DAYTON CHRISTOPHER, 47, of Lower Websterville, died unexpectedly March 8, at Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. His family had been at his bedside. Born July 25, 1966, in the former Barre City Hospital, he was the son of Dennis L. and Bet...
WHITWORTH, BARBARA J., 91, of Waitsfield, passed away at Mayo Healthcare in Northfield on March 8. Born in Montpelier on Dec. 17, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Leon E. and Esther S. (Rickert) Joslyn. Barbara married Cletus Bruffey, who prede...
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TOWNE, CEDRIC “RICK” CHARLES, 95, of Clermont, Fla., passed away on March 8, at his home. He was born in Waterbury Center, to Daniel and Daisy (Brown) Towne. He retired from the US Army after twenty years of service and then became one of the fir...
RUIZ, JESUS IGNACIO, of Berlin, died of natural causes in his home on March 7. His ambition was to create happiness through good food, and he fulfilled this passion by cooking for family, friends and patrons of the Black Door and River Run restaurant...
HULL, MARIE C., 61, of Williamstown, passed away March 7, at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington, from complications of the flu. Marie was surrounded by her loving family. Born in Barre on May 22, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Albert an...
LAVIN, ELEANOR E. "NONIE," 98, of Barre Town, died March 6, at Mayo Nursing Home in Northfield. Born Sept. 3, 1915, in Montpelier, she was the daughter of Robert and Edith (Mackie) Ewen and was a graduate of Montpelier High School in 1932. "Nonie" wi...
TASSIE, RALPH F., 67, passed away at home March 5, after a long illness. Ralph was born Aug. 14, 1946, in Hartford, Conn. At age 3, his family moved to Montpelier, after his father's sudden death. Ralph was predeceased by his three infants and his mo...
HENRY, JOAN PECOR, 74, of Polk City, Fla., and Fayston, died suddenly March 4. Born in Montpelier on April 29, 1939, to Herbert and Marion Pecor, she grew up in Montpelier and graduated from Montpelier High School in 1957. She worked at National Life...
WEIR, NIKKI RENEE, 24, of Gallatin, Tenn., passed away on March 4, at her residence. Nikki was born on Jan. 4, 1990, in Berlin. She is preceded in death by her grandparents Winnie and Frank Weir. Nikki is survived by her mother, Anna Marie Weir, of G...
TREPTO, UNA I. CLARK, 94, of Montpelier, died March 3, at Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Feb. 9, 1920, in Northfield, the daughter of Frank and Myrtie (Glidden) Clark. She attended schools in Northfield, Hinesburg and Montpelie...
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HEALY, JAMES NORMAN, 82, of Sanford, Fla., former employee of the state of Vermont, died peacefully at his home on March 3, after a long struggle with renal cell carcinoma. Mr. Healy, son of the late J. Alfred Healy and Katherine MacDonald Healy, of ...
SAWYER, FAY ANN, 56, of Montpelier, died March 3, at Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Nov. 14, 1957, in Bethel, the daughter of Julius W. and Mary Ann (Rice) Sawyer. She was raised in Bethel and had lived in Graniteville until mo...
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TREPTO, UNA - A committal service for Una Trepto, who died March 3, 2014, will be held at 1pm on Saturday, May 24, at the Cutler Cemetery in East Montpelier. Arrangements are in the care of Guare & Sons/Barber & Lanier Funeral Home....
HOWARD, HAZEL, 70, died March 2, at Gifford Medical Center. She was born May 25, 1943, in Poultney, the daughter of Henry P. and Mildred (Wheeler) Howard. She was raised in Poultney and East Randolph, and had also lived in South Royalton, Barnard and...
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MACK, ROBERT C. "BOB," 78, a longtime resident of Waterbury and more recently of Berlin, passed away at Fletcher Allen Health Care on March 2. Born in Burlington April 13, 1935, he was the son of the late James A. and Isabelle (Smith) Mack. On Nov. 7...
DAMON, RUTH A., 92, of Montpelier, died March 2, at Heaton Woods, where she lived for the past few years. She was born in Sudbury on Sept. 9, 1921, the daughter of William and Esther (Cook) Damon. Ruth was a graduate of Brandon High School, Castleton...
DAMGAARD, EDITH LUCILLE, 93, of The Gardens in Williamstown, died peacefully after a short illness February 28, at the Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin. Her loving family was at her bedside. Edith was born Nov. 4, 1920, in Jersey City, N.J., the only...
WHITE, PHYLLIS L., 88, of Castleton, died February 28 at the Mountain View Center in Rutland, following a long illness. She was born on Oct. 26, 1925, in Fayston, the daughter of Oscar and Beatrice (Wrisley) Durkee. Mrs. White had been a longtime res...
JACKMAN, CHRISTINA M., of the Gary Home in Montpelier, died February 28, at Central Vermont Medical Center. She was born Oct. 7, 1921, in Ryegate, the daughter of Alexander and E. Irene (Taplin) Morrison. Mrs. Jackman was predeceased by her husband, ...
MARSHA, CAROLYN A. WHITE, 69, died February 27, at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington. She was born Aug. 16, 1944, in Brattleboro, the daughter of Claude and Gertrude (Lavender) White. She was a graduate of Brattleboro Union High School. Mrs. M...
COLLETTE, MARVIN A., 78, of Barre, passed away February 26, at Central Vermont Medical Center. He was predeceased by his first wife, Marge, and his second wife, Joyce. He worked for Green Mountain Power for 27 years and has been retired for a number ...