All Obituaries

Charlene Darling, 73, of Mooresville, NC passed away peacefully on January 13, 2021. She was born July 11, 1947 to Stanley and Marie Thurston (Emerson). She was predeceased by her parents, a sister, Virginia and her husband, David. Survivors include two sons, David Hazen of NH, Charlie Hazen and fiancé, Jackie of AZ, two daughters, Janice Stone of NC, and Candice LaRock and husband, Richard of NC, two brothers, Eugene Thurston and William Thurston, eight grandchildren, one...

Katherine Burden Southworth of Fairlee, died at her home surrounded by her family on January 9, 2021.  Katherine had been ill for several years with dementia and had been in Hospice care since December 31, 2020.  She was born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont on July 4, 1929.  She married Roy Southworth on January 4, 1947.  He predeceased her on August 18, 2005. Katherine was a proud United States Airforce wife for twenty-two years.  During that time they lived in many...

Bradford, VT – Rodney K. Perry, 72, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2021 in his home surrounded by family after a long courageous battle against cancer.  He was born April 3, 1948 in Barre, VT, the son of Kenneth G. Perry and Berdina (Tillotson) Perry. He attended Waits River Schools and was a graduate of Bradford Academy in Bradford, VT. After his schooling he worked for the Barre Granite Quarries for several years. He later retired from the New England Telephone Co. He...

With great sadness we announce the loss of our beloved Mrs. Beverly Hodge. Beverly passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at home surrounded by loved ones. Beverly “Bev” Hodge, loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away at the age of 93. Beverly was born on May 18, 1927 in Piermont, NH to Dana and Esther Fadden. On August 4, 1951 she married Herbert Hodge and moved to Fairlee, VT. They raised two daughters Cindy and Jody. Beverly was preceded in death by her father,...

Thetford Daniel Robert Rick age 28 of Hartford, died in Thetford Vermont in the early morning hours of January 4th, 2021. Daniel, an Air Force Veteran was a victim of PTSD. Born in Worcester Massachusetts on April 3, 1992 he attended schools in West Brookfield and Barre MA graduating in 2010. Immediately after graduating he joined the U. S. Air Force and was stationed at Minot AFB as a Armaments Specialist. He was deployed several times to overseas assignments. He served until 2015 at...

Dawn Marie Bradley of Wells River, died at her home surrounded by her family on New Year's day 2021. Dawn had been ill for some time with Chronic COPD and had been on Hospice care since February 2020. Calling Hours will be 5-7 on Monday January 4th at Hale Funeral Home 187 Upper Plains Road in Bradford. Social Distancing and Mask use will be in effect. A complete obituary will be published in the future. Hale Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with Dawn's care.  

Peter Harry Leland died December 23, 2020 after a long illness. Peter was born in Framingham, MA, on July 28, 1945 to Harry R. and Martha (Rylander) Leland. He grew up in Southborough, MA., and graduated from Algonquin Regional HS in 1963. He enlisted in the U. S. Air Force soon after and was deployed to Vietnam as a member of a RED HORSE Unit. Pete attained the rank of Staff Sergeant and earned the Air Force Commendation Medal for his service. After discharge from the USAF early in 1969,...

Bradford, VT-Bruce Robert Brinkman after a long battle with cancer passed away on December 19th, 2020 at the Margaret Pratt Community in Bradford Vermont. Bruce Brinkman was born on September 27th, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York the last child of six of Charles Fredrick Brinkman and Grace Elizabeth (Wright) Brinkman. Of his siblings, Charles Brinkman, Elsie Whitefield, and Judith Jensen passed before him while George Brinkman and Grace (Gay) Keeley survive him. He was engaged to Lorraine Liv...

West Topsham VT-Dolores (Dee) M. Lambert age 80, passed away from complications to COVID-19 as well as Alzheimer’s and Dementia at Hanover Terrace in Hanover, New Hampshire where she has resided for several years. Dolores was born on June 8th, 1940 in Dalton MA to Eva and Edward Lyman. She worked various small jobs throughout her life, but her primary was the care of her children and home. She also cared for foster children for several years in Maine and Virginia.  She lived in...

Janice Louise (Goodfleisch) Sommerer, 66, of Piermont, New Hampshire, died December 12, 2020 in Cottage Hospital, Woodsville, NH, after a long decline.  She was born January 26, 1954 in The Bronx, 3rd child and 1st daughter of Theodore Joseph Goodfleisch and Jean Hume (Strecker) Goodfleisch. Janice graduated from Christopher Columbus High School in The Bronx in 1972, and like her father and brother Bud worked for Consolidated Edison Company.  She retired early and moved to...