Alford E. Clayton, Sr.
Feb 20, 2020
Alford E. Clayton,Sr,89, a resident of Brookdale in Bennington and a former resident of West Arlington,passed away peacefully on February 20 2020 at Centers for Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington,VT. A full obituary and a Memorial Service in Alford's memory will take place at a later date.
Keith Allen King
Feb 20, 2020
Keith Allen King, 56, a resident of Hillvale Road in Manchester Center, passed away unexpectedly February 20, 2020. Keith was born in Bennington on March 24, 1963 the son of Stanley Robert King, Sr. and Cecile Hewes King. Keith attended Manchester schools, graduating from Burr & Burton Academy. Keith worked as a customer service representative at R.K. Miles for...
Donald A. Badger Sr
Feb 18, 2020
Donald A. Badger Sr., a lifelong resident of Manchester, died Feb. 18 at his home at age 81 following a long illness. Don was a builder in the Manchester area, working both for himself and for other builders going back to the 1960s. He was well-known for his attention to detail on the job and for being willing to...
Bradford James Groom Altoft
Feb 17, 2020
Bradford James Groom Altoft, 31, a resident of Sawmill Road, passed away February 17, 2020 at his home. Brad was born in Santa Domingo, Dominican Republic on July 9, 1988. He was the son of James and Susan Groom Altoft. Brad grew up on a dairy goat farm in Wyoming, NY, where he developed his love for animals and...
Ralph F. Morse
Feb 16, 2020
Ralph F. Morse, 76, a resident of Kenney Farm Road, passed away February 16, 2020 at his home surrounded by his Family. Ralph was born in Bennington, VT on July 14, 1943 the son of the late Ralph S. and Mary Johnson Morse and attended local schools. Ralph worked as a logger for most of his life. He also...
Jacqueline Ostrander
Feb 15, 2020
Jacqueline Ostrander, 79 passed away peacefully on February 15, 2020 at her home in Arlington, VT. Jacqueline was born in Baltimore, MD on July 24, 1940 the daughter of the late Jack and Evelyn Peterson. She was a teacher at Rumsey Hall School in Washington, CT for 20 years. While teaching she and Ray were tour guides for summer...
George Blight Garrett Robb
Feb 14, 2020
George Blight Garrett Robb, known as Garry, age 72, of Pocono Pines, PA and Bondville, VT, died February 14, 2020, while skiing at Stratton with his wife Kathleen and two great friends. Garry joined the Army after college, served as a commissioned officer and volunteered to serve in the Vietnam conflict with Special Forces. He ran multiple recon missions...
Patricia Scheele Broderson
Feb 13, 2020
Patricia Scheele Broderson passed away at Brookdale Assisted Living in Bennington, VT. Family and friends may find some relief that she is at peace now with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and united with her parents, older brother Sam, and her sister Kathy. Pat is survived by her husband Pete of Shaftsbury, VT; her brother Tom Scheele and...
Willow Bucchieri Wolford
Feb 11, 2020
Willow Bucchieri Wolford, 24, of Shaftsbury Vermont, passed away suddenly in the afternoon of February 11th, 2020. Willow was a part of the AMHS graduating class of 2014. Immediately following graduation, Willow left for basic training for the United States Army. She was a specialist at the time she left the army . She completed Basic Combat Training and...
Katherine Griffis
Feb 11, 2020
Katherine Griffis, a resident of The Fields, passed away February 11, 2020 at the Centers for Living and Rehabilitation Center in Bennington. Katherine was born in Manchester, VT on March 22, 1936 the daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy Bushee Squires. She attended Manchester schools, graduated from Burr & Burton Seminary and Putnam Memorial Nursing School in Bennington....
Kenneth L. Sherman, Sr.
Feb 7, 2020
Kenneth L. Sherman, Sr., 78, a resident of North Road, passed away February 7, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. Ken was born in Troy, NY on October 9, 1941 the son of the late William and Ina Papers Sherman and attended local schools. Ken worked at the Morse Block in Bennington for many years as a...
Violet Ann Day
Feb 6, 2020
Violet Ann Day of Sunderland, Vermont, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday February 6. Violet was born on June 23,1926 to Walter Vogt and Bertha Neubauer Vogt in Woodhaven, New York. She was married to William T. Day on October 6, 1946, who predeceased her in 2003. In 1989, Vi and Bill moved their family to...
Cindy Lou Tifft
Jan 30, 2020
Cindy Lou Tifft, 50, a resident of White Creek Road in North Bennington, passed away January 30, 2020 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Cindy was born in Bennington on March 6, 1969 the daughter of the late Edward W. and Catherine L.(Church) Devlin. She attended Bennington schools graduating from Mt. Anthony Union High School class of 1987....
George L. French
Jan 26, 2020
Mr. George L. French, 81, a resident of Crescent Boulevard passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday evening, January 26, 2020. The only child of Henry L. and Claire (Gehrig) French, he was born in Mineola, New York, on July 31, 1938. George was a graduate of Manasquan High School and Rutgers University, and he completed his graduate...
Carmelita “Cammie” Allen
Jan 23, 2020
Carmelita “Cammie” Allen, 77, a resident of Huckle Hill Road, passed away January 23, 2020 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. Cammie was born in Wilmington, VT on March 19, 1942 the daughter of the late Lyle and Bertha Davis Willett. She attended Wilmington schools, graduating from Wilmington High School in 1960 where she was a member of...
Michael Allen Keyes
Jan 21, 2020
Michael Allen Keyes, 62, a resident of Red Maple Road, passed away unexpectedly January 21, 2020 at his home. Michael was born in Manchester, VT on December 23, 1957 the son of the late James Edward and Virginia Irene Roberts. He attended Manchester Elementary School and Burr & Burton Academy, graduating from the Long Trail School. Michael worked at...
Earlene Margaret “Peggy” Carey
Jan 19, 2020
Earlene Margaret “Peggy” Carey, 74, a resident of Butterfield Drive, passed away January 19, 2020 at her home. Peggy was born in Wilmington, VT on February 26, 1945 the daughter of the late Horace and Marilla Vose Boyd. She was adopted by Perry and Helen Chase following the death of her mother at the age of three months. She...
Nathan A. “Mike” Haverstock
Jan 19, 2020
Nathan A. “Mike” Haverstock, age 88, died after a brief illness on January 19, 2020, at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, Vermont. Mike was born on May 18, 1931, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the youngest of six children of Henry and Catherine Haverstock. He attended the Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault, Minnesota, and graduated from Harvard College in 1953,...
James A. Ellis
Jan 12, 2020
James A. Ellis, 87, a resident of Bacon Hollow Road, passed away January 12, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. James was born in Peabody, Mass on September 25, 1933 the son of the late Delma and Eunice Pingrey Ellis and attended local schools. James worked in the coal mines in the White River Junction area and...
