Agnes Mary Mcdonald
Jan 23, 2022
Agnes Mary McDonald passed away on January 23, 2022 at the Chestnut Hill Rehab in East Longmeadow, Mass. She was born December 20, 1928, in Glastonbury, VT to Ruby (Buck) and Edward Elihu McDonald. Her mother ran a boarding house in Glastonbury for the loggers. Later the family moved to Arlington, VT where she was a long-term resident. Her...
Ralph “Budd” Welsh, Jr.
Jan 23, 2022
Ralph “Budd” Welsh, Jr., age 100, died peacefully on January 23, 2022 at Equinox Terrace in Manchester, VT. Born November 1, 1921 to Ralph Sr. and Leonora Welsh in West Haven, CT, Budd, as he preferred to be known, was raised in Summit, NJ. He graduated from Summit High School in 1939 and attended The New Hampton School prior...
G. William (Bill) Hamilton
Jan 22, 2022
G. William (Bill) Hamilton 88, a resident of Wilmington, VT for 55 years died January 21, 2022 of a broken heart, just 90 days after his loving wife Harriette. They were married for 60 years. He was also a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was also preceded in death by his son Taft Hamilton. He is survived...
Catherine (Parent) (Bahan) Reed
Jan 20, 2022
Catherine (Parent) (Bahan)Reed, 90, a resident of East Street, passed away January 20, 2022, at Rivers Edge Community Care Home in Bennington. Catherine was born in Bennington on December 18, 1931 the daughter of the late John and Margery (Chandler) Parent. She attended Bennington schools, graduating from Bennington High School. Catherine worked as an operator for New England Telephone...
Doris Ruth Streeter
Jan 20, 2022
In the early evening hours of January 20, 2022, Dottie quietly slipped away after a short illness. Doris Ruth Streeter was born to Vaughn Whitney and Gladys Billings on January 19,1930 in Middlebury, Vermont being the fifth born off eight children. After Dottie's mothers death, Audrey, the oldest sister took on the responsibility of raising five sisters, Gwen being...
Mary J Hall
Jan 18, 2022
Mary J. Hall, 79, a resident of Fort Pierce, Florida, passed away January 18, 2022 at Life Care Center of Auburn, Massachusetts. Mary was born in Burlington, VT on October 16, 1942 the daughter of the late Carroll Alvin and Reba Eunice (Sparks) Bridgeo. She attended Chester, VT schools, graduating from Chester High School in 1960. Mary was employed...
Patricia (Pat) Kenworthy Nuckols
Jan 17, 2022
Patricia Nuckols (Kenworthy), 100, passed away peacefully Jan17, 2022 at home. She was born to Thomas and Marie Laws Kenworthy of Philadelphia PA and lived in Pennsylvania and Vermont. She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, E Marshall Nuckols and son Geoffrey H. Nuckols; her sisters Jane Kenworthy and Chiquita Slocum (Bill) and brother Thomas...
Betty Georgia Gunther
Jan 16, 2022
It is with deep sorrow that the family of Betty Georgia Gunther, formerly MacEachron, of Arlington, Vt. must announce that she passed away in her sleep on January 16, 2022 at the age of 85. Betty, the daughter of Edward and Marion MacEachron, was born on May 31, 1936 in Argyle, New York. She moved to Granville, New York...
Robert "Bob" Burgess
Jan 16, 2022
Bob Burgess, who just turned 62, died too young and unexpectedly of a brain aneurysm on January 16, 2022. His family and many friends are grieving the loss of this extraordinary man. Bob loved Vermont and Vermont loved him back. More than the beauty of the Green Mountains, he loved Vermonters and their grit and kindness which mirrored his...
Joseph W Mello
Jan 14, 2022
Joseph W. Mello Jr., 83, of Shaftsbury VT, fondly known as “Billy”, passed away at the Southwestern VT Medical Center on Jan. 14, 2022. Billy was born in Middleborough MA to the late Joseph W. and Jessie (Young) Mello. He is survived by his brother David R. Mello (Judith), West Galway, NY; sisters Kathleen McElligott (Paul), Latham, NY; Sylvia...
Frances Joan Kardas
Jan 14, 2022
Frances Joan Kardas, 76, a resident of Dusty Hollow Lane, passed away January 14, 2022 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Frances was born in Center Rutland, VT on March 25, 1945 the daughter of the late Stanley and Sophie (Blicharz) Bania. She attended West Rutland schools, graduating from Mt. St. Joseph High School in Rutland in 1963 and went...
Fred William Dieffenbach
Jan 14, 2022
Fred William Dieffenbach IV, 88, of Manchester, Vt, died, Friday January 14, 2022. He was born on May 7, 1933 in New York City, graduated from The Hotchkiss School in 1952, and attended the University of North Carolina. During his working life, Fred was a sales representative for a number of companies, including the C.V. Mosby Publishing Company, Sherago...
Shirley Ann Labonte
Jan 11, 2022
Shirley Ann LaBonte, 80, a resident of Readsboro, VT passed away January 11, 2022 at Vernon Green Nursing Home. Shirley was born in Thompsonville, CT on December 24, 1941 the daughter of the late Clifford and Norma (Norris) Richardson and attended local schools. In her earlier years, Shirley worked as a baker at Mt. Snow. She then worked at...
Richard Childs
Jan 10, 2022
Mr. Richard Childs a resident of North Main Street in Salem (NY) passed away peacefully at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center on Monday night January 10, 2022. Born in Manchester, Connecticut on July12,1933 he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen Childs. Richard obtained his Bachelors Degree in Teaching and became an Art Teacher . He had...
Andrew H Gluss
Jan 10, 2022
Andrew H. Gluss, 70 a resident of Spruce High Road, passed away January 10, 2022 at his home. A celebration of the life of Andrew H. Gluss will be announced at a later date. To send the family personal condolences please visit www.sheafuneralhomes.com.
William H Scaplen, Jr.
Jan 8, 2022
William H Scaplen Jr, 83, of East Lyme passed away January 8, 2022 unexpectedly. He joins his parents William and Vera Vescovi Scaplen, his wife Carren Moore Scaplen, and brother Robert Scaplen, who preceded him in death. Bill was raised in New London and Waterford Connecticut and graduated from New London High School. He served in the Connecticut National...
Mary Catherine (Kate) Scott (Nee Reed)
Jan 5, 2022
Mary Catherine (Kate) Scott (NEE Reed), Age 82, of South Londonderry, VT and Paget, Bermuda passed away peacefully on January 5, 2022, at home in Vermont surrounded by family. She is survived by her beloved husband of 60 years, Walter A. Scott, her loving children, daughter Alisa Scott of Big Sky, MT and son C. Reed Scott, his wife...
Nina Fersen
Jan 4, 2022
Nina Fersen 96, a long-time resident of Pownal and Bennington passed away peacefully at Brookdale at Fillmore Pond in Bennington on Tuesday morning January 4, 2022. The daughter of John and Nina (Rastegaey) Kostin, she was born in San Francisco on April 13, 1925. Over the years she was a jewelry maker, worked for Williams College and was an...
Trevor Michael Gottardi
Jan 4, 2022
Trevor Michael Gottardi 30 a native of Readsboro and more recently of Wilmington passed away Tuesday January 4, 2022 at the Albany Medical Center from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident in Readsboro. Trevor was born in North Adams , MA on March 22, 1991 he was one of two sons born to Robert Gottardi Jr. and Deborah...
Jane Petry
Jan 1, 2022
Jane Petry, 77, a resident of East Dorset, VT passed away January 1, 2022 at Albany Medical Center due to a sudden cardiac event. Jane was born in Glen Cove, NY on October 28, 1944 the daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy (Hyde) Reid. She attended school in Glen Cove, graduating from North Shore High School in Glen...
