Judith Anne Geriak
Jan 29, 2021
Judith Anne Geriak, 80, of Manchester Center, VT, passed away at home on January 29, 2021. Judy was born November 5, 1940 to Harvey G. and Hazel P. Turner in Morrisville, VT. She moved to Teaneck, NJ when her father returned from World War II and received her early education there. She played the clarinet in the Teaneck adult...
John C. Lancaster
Jan 27, 2021
John C. Lancaster, 67, of South Londonderry, died suddenly at his home on January 27, 2021. He was born March 4, 1953 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, the son of Joan C. and Edward S. (Ned) Lancaster, Jr. He was the oldest of 4 siblings. His early school years were spent in Northborough, Massachusetts, where he was involved with...
Virginia Carruthers
Jan 25, 2021
Virginia Carruthers, 100, formerly of West Dover, VT, passed away January 25, 2021 at Applewood Rehabilitation Center in Winchester, NH. Virginia was born in Jamaica Plains, MA on November 14, 1920 the daughter of the late Andrew and Lillian Duquet Carnie and attended local schools. Virginia was the West Dover Town Clerk for many years, handwriting deeds for the...
Margaret Van Geons
Jan 24, 2021
Margaret VanGeons, 94, a resident of Silver Street in Bennington, passed away January 24, 2021 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Born Margaret Patricia Richdale on April 14, 1926, in Stamford CT. Margaret and her twin sister Mary were the youngest of four children born to Zetta Pearl Bouton and Herbert Richdale. They grew up in Ridgebury, New Canaan and...
Barbara Joyce Sargent
Jan 24, 2021
Barbara Joyce Sargent, 79, passed away Sunday January 24, 2021 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. At the request of the family there will be no calling hours or funeral. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to remember Barbara are encouraged to make a donation to the Alzheimer’s Association in her memory, c/o Hanson-Walbridge & Shea Funeral Home...
Linda Gale Lake
Jan 23, 2021
Linda Gale Lake, 72, a resident of Benmont Ave, passed away January 23, 2021 at Crescent Manor Nursing Home. Linda was born in Troy, NY on March 21, 1948 the daughter of the late Albert J. and Sarah L. Herrington Bushkosky. She graduated from Hooscac Valley, NY High School and worked as a receptionist for many area doctors’ offices....
Rodney J Fisher
Jan 20, 2021
Rodney J. Fisher, 55, a resident of County Street, passed away January 20, 2021 at his home. Rodney was born in Bennington on August 6, 1965 the son of the late Allen Morgan and Patricia Briggs. He attended Bennington High School, graduating from Mt. Anthony Union High School. Rodney worked as a contractor in the Bennington area. He was...
Elizabeth Ann Abbott
Jan 20, 2021
Elizabeth Ann Abbott, 91, a former resident of Dorset, passed away January 20, 2021 at Equinox Terrace. She was known as Betty to her friends and Boo to her family. She was born in Wells, VT on July 14, 1929. Betty was the daughter of the late Milo and Emma McClure Johnson. In her younger years, she and her...
Mark T Johnson
Jan 18, 2021
Mark T. Johnson, 59, a resident of Route 7A, passed away January 17, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Mark was born in Barre, VT on November 8, 1961 the son of the late Albert and Corrine Girard Johnson and attended St. Johnsbury schools. Mark worked as a chef for many Manchester area restaurants, Mack Molding, did...
Michael A Wheeler
Jan 15, 2021
Michael A. Wheeler, 63, a resident of West Halifax, passed away January 15, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA. Michael was born in Bennington, VT on October 28, 1957 the son of the late George and Marion Williams Wheeler. He attended Whitingham schools graduating from Whitingham High School. Michael was an auto parts salesman working for area...
John F. Thompson
Jan 14, 2021
John F. Thompson, 82, a resident of Route 313, passed away Thursday January 14, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. John was born in Sandgate, VT on July 31, 1938 the son of the late Dana Lee and Hildegard Lomberg Thompson. He attended Sandgate schools and upon moving to Manchester attended Manchester Schools and graduated from Burr...
Laura E. Jaworski
Jan 10, 2021
Laura E. Jaworski 87of Danby died onJan.10,2021 She was born in Dorset, Vt. on Oct 5, 1933, daughter of Warren & Charlotte (Howard) Lake. Survivors include 3 daughters- Sharon Sendra of Danby, Diane Keyes of East Dorset and Lisa Jaworski of South Wallingford, four sons- Joseph and Alex of Danby, Robert and Eric of East Dorset She was predeceased...
Lorraine L. Searl
Jan 9, 2021
Lorraine L. Searl, 99, a resident of Pawlet, passed away January 9, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in the Bronx, NY on March 20, 1921 the daughter of the late Frederick and Mabel Malley Lear. She was raised with her beloved sister the late Joan Firing of New Jersey. After graduating from high school...
Doris Louise Meadowcroft
Jan 8, 2021
Doris Louise Meadowcroft of Wilmington, Vermont on January 8, 202l, at 74 years of age. Doris was born in Philadelphia, PA. and spent her childhood in Audubon, N.J. She is pre-deceased by her parents, Joseph and Lutheria Meadowcroft, and her brother, Robert Meadowcroft. She leaves several cousins and many devoted friends. Doris was the owner of Darcroft Kennels in...
Teresa G. Brown
Jan 8, 2021
Teresa G. Brown, 59, a resident of Sunflower Drive, passed away January 8, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. Teresa was born in Bennington, VT on February 18, 1961 the daughter of the late Seth David King and Florence Shirley Barbeau. She graduated from Arlington Memorial High School, worked as an LNA for 10 years at the...
Joan Ella Suttie
Jan 5, 2021
Joan Ella Suttie, 88, a resident of Jim Town Road, passed away Tuesday January 5, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. Joan was born in The Bronx, NY on September 3, 1932 the daughter of the late Carl Gottleib Doerr and Eleanor Snyder. She attended Bronx schools and Hunter College. Joan worked as an LPN early in...
James Walter “Jim” Raymo
Jan 3, 2021
James Walter “Jim” Raymo, 80, a resident of Holland Road, died following a period of declining health on Sunday, January 3, at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH. Mr. Raymo was the second child of Richard and Dorothy Day Raymo and was born on April 26, 1940 in Wilmington. He grew up on Beaver Street and attended Wilmington schools,...
Robert K. Overton
Jan 2, 2021
Robert K. Overton, 70, a resident of Townsend Massachusetts for 40 years and newly a resident to Wardsboro Vermont. Passed away Saturday January 2, 2021 at his home. Robert was born in Winchester, MA on September 2, 1950 the son of the late George and Geraldine Hudson Overton. Robert graduated from Billerica Memorial High School in 1969. Robert worked...
Doris Vivian Ibbetson
Jan 1, 2021
Another angel went to heaven when Doris Vivian Ibbetson died peacefully at her home on January 1, 2021. She was born on February 10, 1922 in East Dorset, the eldest daughter of the late Edwin Martindale Bowen and Rachel Vivian Parkinson. She was pre-deceased by her siblings Flora Mae Bushee (David) Earle Bowen (Martha), Worth “Bucky” Martindale Bowen (Gertrude)...
Devin Freed-Karns
Dec 30, 2020
Devin Freed-Karns, 40, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Wilmington recently. He was the author of The Pawn’s Game fantasy trilogy (Openings, Gambits, and Sacrifices) under the pen name Victor Nox, and the founder of The Karns Archive, a non-profit created to catalog and preserve artifacts of cultural legends and mystical practices. Son of the late Bedford Karns...
