Jean Carbonaro Kennard
Sep 29, 2021
Jean Carbonaro Kennard 78, formerly of Bennington passed away in Santa Clara, California on September 29, 2021 . The daughter of the late Nicolo and Florence I. (Antonio) Carbonaro, she was born in Bennington on May 6, 1943. She went to college at Castleton State College in Vermont and LACC in Southern California. She then married her high school...
Barbara H Hill
Sep 29, 2021
Barbara H. Hill, 81 passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter, Bonnie on Wednesday September 29, 2021 in the company of her loving family. The daughter of Chester Hickok and Hazel Brambley she was born in Philadelphia, PA on April 20, 1940. She received her early education in Pennsylvania , upon her family re-locating to Bennington she...
Robert Wayne Birch
Sep 28, 2021
Robert Wayne Birch 83 a resident of Main Street passed away peacefully at his daughters home on Tuesday September 28, 2021 in the company of his loving family. The son of John and Stella (Day ) Birch and the last of nine children, he was born in Clarksburg, MA on November 30, 1938 . He married Betty Baldwin on...
Barbara Jill Gentilin (Lewis)
Sep 28, 2021
Barbara Jill Gentilin (Lewis) born Aug 2, 1938 in Osage, WY. Her parents, Arthur Lewis and Osie Gibson moved the family to Weirton, WV when Jill was 2 where her father was employed as a welder in the Weirton Steel Mills. Jill graduated Weirton High School in 1956, and became a Registered Nurse working at both Montefiore Hospital and...
Arthur R. “Artie” Barber Jr
Sep 28, 2021
It is with profound sadness that Arthur R. “Artie” Barber Jr 48 passed away unexpectedly on Thursday September 28, 2021 in Bennington, VT. On January 28, 1973 Artie was born in Bennington, VT at Southern Vermont Medical Center. He was the son of the late Barbara Crandall and the late Christopher Carpenter Sr. He was adopted at a young...
Mary Lou Kersavage
Sep 27, 2021
Mary Lou Kersavage, 60, of Bennington, VT, passed away at her home on September 27, 2021. The daughter of Frank and Elizabeth (Harrington) Marchinkowski, Mary was born in Proctor, VT and attended local schools. Mary worked for Washington Elms in Bennington, as well as Maid To Order Cleaning in Bennington. She loved animals and doing crafts with the residents...
David Allen Williams
Sep 27, 2021
David Allen Williams 87 a resident of Warm Brook Road passed away peacefully at the Vermont Veterans Home on Monday September 27, 2021 where he had resided the past few months. Born in Sharon, CT on August 30, 1934 , he was the son of Raymond N. and Myra A. (Peck) Williams. He grew up in New Milford, Ct...
Grace Love Blust Wreaks
Sep 26, 2021
Grace (“Gee-Gee”) Love Blust Wreaks passed away peacefully on September 26, 2021 at her home in Arlington, VT. She was surrounded by family and friends. Grace was 92 years old. Grace’s life was characterized by family, friends and remarkable achievement. She was a trailblazer and an inspiration for women in the legal profession. Grace Love Blust was born in...
Evelyn Mae Miller
Sep 26, 2021
Evelyn Mae Miller, 91, formerly of the Meadows, passed away September 26, 2021 at Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center. Evelyn was born in East Dorset, VT on September 16, 1930 the daughter of the late Walter and Alice (Reed) Butler and attended local schools. Evelyn enjoyed playing bingo, tag sales, traveling, jigsaw puzzles and crafts. Evelyn is survived by...
William J Cassidy
Sep 25, 2021
William J. Cassidy, 95, a resident of Village Lane, passed away September 25, 2021 at Brookdale Fillmore Pond. Bill was born in New York City on October 17, 1925, the son of William J. Cassidy and Mae Cassidy. He attended school in Queens, NY, and Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Bill served his country as a member of...
Richard D Jolivette
Sep 25, 2021
Richard D. Jolivette, 92, of Portsmouth, NH died peacefully September 25, 2021. Richard was born and raised in Bennington, VT. He was the son of the late Kenneth C. and Marion (Towslee) Jolivette Sr. Richard is survived by daughters Kathleen (Jolivette) Clark and Jennifer (Jolivette) Almeida, five grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Richard was...
Robert Mccafferty
Sep 22, 2021
Bob was an only child born on June 30, 1938 in Hershey, Pennsylvania. His mother, Georgiana, was an elementary school teacher. His father, Robert, worked for Hershey Chocolate and was an avid outdoorsman, introducing Bob to fly fishing and Alpine skiing. The two of them often made the 8 hour drive to Vermont. Upon graduating Junior College, Bob moved...
Luanne (Trask) Mace Crosby
Sep 18, 2021
LUANNE (TRASK) MACE CROSBY passed away September 18th at home surrounded by family. Luanne, the daughter of Dr. Roswell G. Mace MD and Elizabeth (Trask) Mace, was born December 30, 1928 in Springfield, MA. Before retiring to Jacksonville, VT with her late husband Robert Allen Crosby, Sr., Luanne [and Bob] raised their family in Stamford, CT where she also...
Janet Marie Ackert
Sep 17, 2021
Janet Marie Ackert (Grannie) 86, a resident of Arlington (formerly of Danby), VT passed away Friday September 17, 2021 at the Centers for Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington. Janet was born in Ludlow, VT on June 12, 1935 the daughter of the late Leon and Nellie (Kimball) Godfrey and attended local schools. She was one of 10 children. Janet...
Bertram J. (Pete) Adams
Sep 17, 2021
Bertram J. (Pete) Adams succumbed to Covid19 on September 17, 2021 in Vernon, Vermont. He was born Sept. 6, 1928 in Northampton Mass. to Louis and Rachel (Hemenway) Adams, delivered by his aunt Dr. Ruth Hemenway. He grew up on Adams Farm in Wilmington, VT, the 4th generation on the farm that is still owned by the family. He...
Jean C Cummings
Sep 13, 2021
Jean C. Cummings, 90, a resident of Captain Copeland Road, passed away Monday September 13, 2021 at her home. Jean was born in Springfield, MA on November 5, 1930 the daughter of the late Charles and Julia Connell Collins. She attended Springfield, MA schools, graduating from Cathedral High School. Jean loved her home. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, gardening, travelling...
Walter William Burdick, Sr.
Sep 10, 2021
Walter William Burdick, Sr. 63, a resident of Schenkar Road, passed away Friday September 10, 2021 after a brief illness surrounded by loved ones at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Walter was born in Bennington on July 1, 1958 the son of the late Walter F. Burdick and Anna Mae Jennings. Walter attended local schools. At the time of his...
William Boone Pennebaker, Jr.
Sep 8, 2021
William Boone Pennebaker Jr, one of the vanguard of researchers who developed the videoconferencing technology that has kept the world connected through the pandemic, passed away peacefully on 8 September 2021, at home and surrounded by loving family. Born on 23 October 1935, Bill, as he was known to his friends, earned his bachelor's in engineering at Lehigh University...
Eva Kilburn
Sep 4, 2021
Eva Kilburn, 92, a resident of Cottage Street, passed away September 4, 2021 at The Centers for Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington. A lifelong resident of Manchester, Eva was born June 16, 1929 the daughter of the late Leland Schlieder and Marcella McDevitt and attended local schools. Eva worked as a bookkeeper for the family business (Karl Kilburn Plumbing...
Cheryl Virginia Johnson
Sep 4, 2021
Cheryl Virginia Johnson, 64, a resident of Holbrook Road, passed away September 4, 2021 at her home. Cheryl was born in Portsmouth, VA on August 23, 1957 the daughter of Wilbur Silvester and Alice Owens and attended local schools. She was a huge Boston Red Sox fan, cheered for them faithfully and collected numerous pieces of Red Sox memorabilia....
