Mildred Powers
Nov 30, 2015
Mildred Powers, 98, passed away on November 30, 2015 at Mountain View Center in Rutland, VT.Millie attended Danby schools and graduated from Wallingford High School in 1934. She attended hairdressing school in Albany, NY for two years and operated her own beauty shop in Danby for a short time. She also was a talented seamstress. She was a member...
Kellie Stratton
Nov 29, 2015
Kellie L. Stratton, 52 a lifelong resident of Bennington passed away peacefully Sunday November 29, 2015 at the Albany NY) Medical Center. Kellie was born in Bennington on May 25, 1963, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Gracie (Holman) Stratton Sr. Kellie grew up in Bennington and was a 1981 graduate of Mt. Anthony Union High...
Norma Stevens
Nov 29, 2015
Norma A. Gray Stevens, 90 a former longtime resident of Bennington passed away peacefully on Sunday November 29, 2015 in Birmingham, Alabama. The daughter of Archie R. and Lucille (Barker) Gray, she was born in Sutton on September 21, 1925. She grew up in Sutton where she attended local schools and married Wallace Stevens on June 20, 1945. They...
Floyd Eastman
Nov 28, 2015
Floyd Eastman, age 107, passed away on November 28, 2015 at The Orchards Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre in North Granville, NY. Floyd was born at home during a blizzard on February 6, 1908 in Dorset, Vt., the son of Charles B. and Cassie (Stone) Eastman. He was the eldest and longest surviving of six children. He was predeceased by...
Jane Green
Nov 26, 2015
Jane H. Green, formerly of the Fields in Manchester, passed away November 26, 2015 at Rutland Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. Jane was born in Dorset on November 1, 1930 the daughter of John M. and Gertrude Ruth (Landfear) Baker and attended local schools. Jane was an assembly worker for many years. She enjoyed playing bingo, listening to country...
Betty Wolf
Nov 26, 2015
Betty Wolf, of Wilmington, died on Thursday, November 26, 2015, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center at the age of 88. She was fortunate to live a healthy life up until the month of her death. Over the six and a half decades that she lived in Wilmington, she grew to personify the Yankee spirit of independence and determination....
Cecelia Johnson
Nov 25, 2015
A true Vermonter, Cecelia Katherine Bell was born on 22 March 1920 in her family's home on Dillingham Avenue in Manchester Village. Her mother, Rebecca Jane McBride, grew up in Dorset, VT; her family were Irish immigrants who worked hard in the marble quarries of the area. Cecelia's father, Chester Arthur Bell, grew up in Keeseville, New York near...
Robert Bernstein
Nov 24, 2015
Robert L. Bernstein, 88 a former resident of Orchard Road in Bennington, and more recently of Village at Fillmore Pond, passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 24, 2015 after a period of declining health. The son of Charles and Frances Cohen Bernstein, he was born in Bangor, Maine on June 11, 1927. He graduated from The University of Maine...
Owen Burke
Nov 23, 2015
Quietly in his sleep and under the tender care of hospice, Owen Fredrick Burke passed away on the evening of November 23, 2015 in Cary, NC at 84 years of age. He was born on November 5, 1931 in Dorset, VT to Owen Burke and Iona (Reed) Burke. Owen loved the outdoors and was fortunate to be able to...
Emery Boudreau
Nov 22, 2015
Emery Boudreau died peacefully at his home in Manchester, Vermont on November 22, 2015. Born on December 2, 1925 in Barachois, New Brunswick, Canada to Aurelie and Yvon Boudreau; Emery was one of eight children. He married Rose LeBlanc on September 7, 1947 in New Bedford, MA. They raised their five children in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Emery owned and...
Lois Ann Ostrander
Nov 21, 2015
Lois Ann Ostrander 74 a resident of Shaftsbury passed away peacefully in Bennington on Saturday November 21, 2015 following a period of declining health. Lois was born in Bennington on November 6, 1941, she was the only child born to Arthur and Mary (Janicelli) Vigneau. She attended local schools, graduating from Bennington Catholic High School in 1959. She married...
Margaret Crawford
Nov 18, 2015
Margaret H. Crawford, 86 a resident of Gore Road passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday November 18, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Margaret was born in Troy, Ohio on November 30, 1928, she was the daughter of the late George T. and Florence A. (Spraual) Heater. She grew up in Ohio where she graduated High School....
Dakota Kilburn
Nov 18, 2015
Dakota E. Kilburn, 23, a resident of Lorette Avenue, passed away unexpectedly November 18, 2015 at his home. Dakota was born in Bennington on March 7, 1992 the son of Daniel B. and Maisie L. (Cole) Kilburn. He was educated in Manchester schools, graduating from Burr & Burton Academy, class of 2010. Dakota loved mowing lawns since he was...
Mary Genella
Nov 17, 2015
Mary Frances Genella, 80, a resident of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 in Dover, Vermont surrounded by her family. She was a beloved wife, devoted mother and adored grandmother and great-grandmother. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Ralph S. Genella. They raised their family in North Brunswick, NJ. During their retirement years,...
John Dzialo
Nov 13, 2015
John Wayne Dzialo passed from this life into the waiting arms of Jesus on Friday morning, November 13, 2015 at Albany Medical Center, following a brave battle against the sudden onset of a rare blood disorder.John, also known as Wayne, JW, and the Duke of Sandgate, was 67 years old and was married to Karen, his wife and soul...
Scott Morey
Nov 13, 2015
Scott L. Morey, Sr. a resident of Grant Street passed away November 13, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. Scott was born in Bennington on June 21, 1956 the son of George Keith and Gloria (Morey) Harrington. Scott attended local schools. Scott worked for EverReady, NSK, Steiner Film in Williamstown, MA, Mack Molding and the Village of...
Regina Russell
Nov 9, 2015
Regina A. Russell, 63, a resident of Bennington, passed away Monday November 9, 2015 at Bennington Health & Rehabilitation. Regina was born in Troy, NY on April 30, 1952 the daughter of John and Frances (Cummings)Russell, Jr. She received her education in Troy, graduating from Troy High School. Regina worked as a parking attendant at Albany Medical Center for...
Marjorie Page
Nov 9, 2015
Marjorie Clark Page, 90, died on November 9, 2015. Marjorie was born in East Montpelier, Vermont on January 22, 1925, to Harold and Abby (Arbuckle) Clark. She grew up in East Montpelier and Barre, Vermont and graduated from Spaulding High.Despite an early and significant hearing loss, and the loss of her brother and mother during her teen years, Marjorie...
Ronald Battis
Nov 7, 2015
Ronald N. Battis 76, a resident of Chapel Road passed away at his home on Saturday morning November 7, 2015 Surrounded by his loving family. Ron was born in Clarksburg, MA on January 6, 1939, he was the son of the late Nelson R. Battis and Lillian (Pierce) Battis Senecal who survives him. He graduated from Adams (MA) High...
Philip Percey
Nov 6, 2015
Philip E. Percey passed away on November 6, 2015 at the Veterans home in Bennington, VT. He was born on October 14, 1924 to William J. and Bessie Lake Percey. He lived the first part of his life on Town Line Farm Road in Bennington. He attended Chapel school until he graduated from 8th grade and in his freshman...
