September 21, 2013
CELELLI, ELAINE T., 89, of Northfield, died September 1, at the Gifford Medical Center in Randolph. She was born in New York City on Jan. 23, 1924, the daughter of Michael and Antoinette (Spinelli) Fornara. She is a graduate of Franklin K. Lane High ...Veteran
FARRAR, IRVING ARTHUR, 83, of Barre, passed away peacefully on August 30, at Fletcher Allen Health Care. The memorial service was held in Wilson Cemetery in Barre on November 9, presided over by Larry Pryor and Bruce Judd of Hooker and Whitcomb Funer...
PATTERSON, SHARON MARIE, 64, formerly Sharon Raymond, of North Barre Manor, passed away in the comfort of her home on August 29. She was born in Montpelier on Aug. 1, 1949, the daughter of Albert and Ann (Elie) Gabaree. She attended Montpelier public...
JAMIESON, DONALD E., 83, of Waterbury Center, passed away at Fletcher Allen Health Care, following a period of declining health, on August 29. Born in Randolph on Jan. 4, 1930, he was the son of the late Stewart P. and Goldie (Morse) Jamieson. On Jun...
SHEPARD, ALBERTA HEBERT, 86, of Gastonia, N.C. and formerly of Montpelier, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on August 28, just four weeks after her beloved husband of 67 years, Leroy Cedric Shepard. Born in Williamstown, Mrs. Sh...
FISKE, PAUL RAYMOND, 74, of Waterbury, died peacefully on August 28, at the Vermont Respite House in Williston, with loving family at his side. Paul was born October 13, 1938, in Burlington, the son of the late Fremont W. and Eveleen (Owens) Fiske. ...
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SPOONER, WALTER W., 84, passed away peacefully on August 26, in the hospice unit at Brighton Ridge Skilled Nursing Facility in Eureka Springs, Ark. He had been severely injured in an accident on April 5, and after a valiant fight, has gone to be with...
WALD, HELEN EDITH CERASOLI, 91, of Cabot, raised in Barre, died peacefully at home on August 26. She was predeceased by her mother, Eva Kurz, of Cabot, and her beloved husband, Dr. Arthur Wald, of New York, N.Y. Surviving family are daughter Lolly Ar...
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September 12, 2013
HERDMAN, ROBERT WILLIAM, 89, of Groton, died August 25, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born in Mamaroneck, N.Y., on Feb. 8, 1924, the only child of William Parker and Anna (Soleum) Herdman. He graduated from Mamaroneck (N.Y.) High...
LAPAN, RALPH E. "JACK," of Grants Pass, Oregon went home to be with the Lord on August 25. He was born January 9th, 1936 in Calais, the 4th of 13 children to Nelson & Marian (Shatney) LaPan. With such a large family, money was scarce and Jack had...
DELL'AMICO, BEVERLY JANE SAVIGNI, 76, of Mount Shasta, Calif., wife of John Dell'Amico, died at home on August 25. She battled cancer for seven years and was with all of her family when she passed. She was born Jan. 15, 1937, in Barre, the daughter o...
TASSIE, LINDA, 56, formerly of Montpelier and most recently of the Four Seasons Care Home in Northfield, died August 24. She was born Aug. 10, 1957, in Rutland and was a graduate of the Rutland school system. She married Dean Tassie on July 15, 1985,...
CAMPBELL, JEANNINE L., 83, of Montpelier, died on August 28, at Rowan Court Rehabilitation Center. She was born on Oct. 16, 1929, in Greensboro, the daughter of Joseph and Marie-Ange (Fortin) Lavertu. She was educated in Hardwick and graduated Hardwi...
GOODRICH, LOIS JEAN, 86, of Chelsea, and formerly of Amesbury, Mass., died on August 23, at the Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center. Lois was born on July 16, 1927. She was the daughter of Franklin H. and Iva M. (Johnson) Sargent. She lived in Am...
MACDONALD, DORIS CHRISTIE, of the Lincoln House, died August 23 at Rowan Court Health and Rehabilitation Center, where she had been a patient for the past nine months. She was a lifetime Barre resident. Born Feb. 3, 1927, in Barre, she was the daught...
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HATHAWAY, MARVIN L., 86, passed away in the comfort of his home and family in Waterbury, on August 22. Born in Akron, Ohio, on August 27, 1926, he was the son of the late LeRoy and Julia Alice (Ross) Hathaway. On December 21, 1951, he married the f...
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MURRAY, EDWIN S., 78, a resident of the Hopewell Junction, N.Y. area for almost 40 years, died August 22 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Northfield on Aug. 16, 1935, he was the son of the late Sheldon K. and Maidene Murray. Edwin proudly s...
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FRIGON, RUSSELL, 70, of St. Johnsbury, passed away on August 21, following a period of declining health. He was born on April 12, 1943, in Barre, the son of Henry and Laura (Spencer) Frigon. Russell made his home in St. Johnsbury Center, from 1944 un...
BOMBARDIER, JACQUELINE "JACKIE" ROSE, 53, of Milton, passed away unexpectedly, August 21, at Fletcher Allen Health Care. Jackie was born Feb. 17, 1960, in Burlington, the daughter of Joseph and Eunice Pidgeon Bombardier. She grew up in Milton and gra...
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LOWE, RALPH B., 77, of Waterbury, passed away at Central Vermont Medical Center on August 20. Born in Waterbury on July 10, 1936, he was the son of the late William E. and Ella (Rogers) Lowe. On Jan. 19, 1963, he married the former Barbara M. Sweetse...
VEST, MADALENE M., 88, a lifelong resident of Waterbury, passed away in the comfort of her family at the Central Vermont Medical Center on August 20. Born in Newport on Aug. 26, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Louise (Isaac) Izor. O...
RANDALL, BARBARA J., 77, a longtime resident of Burlington, died August 19, at the Vermont Respite House in Williston, following a short illness. Barbara was born in Spokane, Wash., on Aug. 31, 1936, and was the daughter of George "Larry" Randall and...
COFRIN, BOBBIE A., 90, died August 19, in Northfield. She was born in Denver on July 29, 1923, the daughter of Eric and Harriet (Horner) Dole. She graduated from Northfield High School in 1941. On Feb. 13, 1947, she married George Harrison Cofrin in ...
HASSARD, JOHN JAMES, 60, died August 18, at Central Vermont Medical Center. He was born Dec. 27, 1952, in Jersey City, N.J., the son of Howard William and Mary (Cunningham) Hassard. After attending college, he was a wholesale seafood broker while liv...
FRAPPIER, PATRICIA NOVAK, 54, a native of Newport, Va., passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on August 18, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Patricia was born on March 15, 1959, the daughter of Patricia (Wren) Novak...