Lurlene F. Hurlbert
Jun 4, 2018
Bradford, VTLurlene Flora Walling Hurlbert, age 85, of Bradford, Vermont passed away June 4, 2018.She was born May 26, 1933 in Lancaster, NH to William G and Ruby Bessette Walling. At age 13 the family moved from Guildhall, VT to Bradford, VT. Lurlene graduated from Bradford Academy.She served in the Women's Air Force as A2C stationed at Parks Air Force...
Richard A. Hassam
May 30, 2018
Newbury, VTRichard A. Hassam, 79, beloved husband of Nancy L. Bilger-Hassam, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 30,2018 at his home.Born on May 17, 1939 in Rutland, VT, he was a son of the late Baxter and Ruth Hassam.Richard served proudly in the U.S. Army as a tank mechanic and was stationed in Germany during the Vietnam War.He was employed at...
Gertrude Martha (Darrow) Hodge
Apr 20, 2018
Topsham, VTGertrude Martha (Darrow) Hodge, 99, of Topsham went to see her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 20, 2018 at Central Vermont Hospital.She was born in Rural Grove, New York on April 20, 1919, the daughter of William and Susan (Francis) Darrow.She attended schools in Ames, New York, graduated from Canajoharie High School, and Nyack Missionary Institute in 1939.On...
Eunice B (Dexter) Mclam
Apr 16, 2018
East Corinth, VTEunice B. McLam, of Village Road passed away Monday, April 16, 2018 at the Elliott Hospital in Manchester, NH following a period of declining health. She was 88.Born on July 27, 1930 in Topsham, VT, she was the daughter of Leander and Anna (Smith) Dexter.Eunice attended Topsham schools and was a graduate of Bradford Academy in 1948. She...
Steven N. Hibbard
Apr 12, 2018
Bradford, VTSteven Neil Hibbard, 64, of Bradford, VT, died at his home on Thursday, April 12, 2018.Steve was born on October 2, 1953, to Neil and Elaine (Piper) Hibbard. He attended schools in West Fairlee, Vershire, and Thetford, graduating fromThetford Academy in 1973.He worked as a carpenter his entire life. Initially employed by local contractors, and then with his father,...
Priscilla Martinette Whitcher
Apr 10, 2018
South Ryegate, VTPriscilla Martinette (Heath) Whitcher, 97, of South Ryegate passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at the Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH.Priscilla was born January 5, 1921in Hardwick, VT to Charity (Bromley) Heath and William H. Heath.She attended Lyndon Normal School and received her teaching certificate. She taught in a one room school house from 1941-1942 in Lime Kiln,...
Jean Farrar Munn
Mar 26, 2018
Jean Farrar Munn, 89, passed away March 26, 2018 from pneumonia at home in Lebanon, NH. She was born April 28, 1928 in Champaign, Illinois, daughter of Milton Dyer Farrar, PhD and Helen Tremain Farrar, MA Ed. She grew up in Urbana, Illinois, then moved with her family to Durham, New Hampshire in 1946.While attending UNH, she met Ralph H....
Robert J. "Butch" Donnelly
Mar 20, 2018
Corinth, VTRobert J. "Butch" Donnelly of Rollie Day Road passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at the Jack Byrne Palliative Care and Hospice at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. He was 73.Born on February 27, 1945 in Hanover, NH, he was the son of Robert J. and Nellie (Cummings) Donnelly, Sr.Butch attended schools in Lyme, NH and was a 1963 graduate of...
Rodger William Swain
Mar 20, 2018
Rodger William SwainRodger Swain, of Newbury, VT, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at the age of 85.Rodger was born on June 24, 1932 in Wilmington, DE to Fred and Elsie (Nichols) Swain. He was the eldest of 5 children and graduated from Wilmington High School in 1950. He met his best friend and soul mate,...
Justin L. Thurston, Jr.
Mar 18, 2018
Fairlee, VTJustin L. Thurston, Jr., of George's Way passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, March 18, 2018 at his home. He was 54.Born on June 19, 1963 in Woodsville, NH, he was the son of Justin L. and Laura L. (Patton) Thurston, Sr.Beloved husband, father, and brother.Justin grew up in Corinth and married Vicki (Sweat) on August 12, 2007.He owned and operated...
Margaret Read Carlan
Mar 8, 2018
Bradford, VTAfter 87 years of life Margaret Read Carlan, of North Main Street, Bradford, died Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Cottage Hospital where her loving son and exceptional hospital staff comforted her.Born on May 30, 1930 in Nashua, NH, she was the only child of George H. Read and Marion (Brigham) Read.Margaret grew up and attended schools in Needham, MA,...
Alfred Mclam
Mar 7, 2018
East Corinth, VTAlfred George McLam, of Village Road passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, VT following a brief illness. He was 89.Born on September 25, 1928 in Topsham, VT, he was the son of Norman and Myrtle (Blood) McLam.Alfred attended Topsham schools and was a 1946 graduate of Bradford Academy.He served in the...
Edward C. Claflin
Mar 4, 2018
Edward C. Claflin of Whitherspoon Road, East Ryegate Corners, VT., passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative Care at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Center in Lebanon, NH. at the age pf 87 on Sunday, March 4, 2018Edward was born November 24, 1930 in Medford, MA. He was predeceased by his parents, A. Charles Claflin...
Robert "Bob" Welch
Mar 2, 2018
Bradford, VTRobert "Bob" John Welch, 72, died on March 2, 2018 at Genesis Health Center in Lebanon, NH after a period of declining health.He was born at Woodville's Cottage Hospital on Aug. 18, 1945 to Earl and Betty (Shearer) Welch. He grew up in Bradford next to Shearer's Greenhouses, a business that had been established by his maternal grandparents in...
Gordon L. White
Feb 23, 2018
Fairlee, VTGordon L. White, 87, of Ackerman Lane died peacefully on Friday February 23, 2018 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.Born on September 3, 1930 in Concord, VT, he was the son of Guy E. and Maud F. (Ash) White.Gordon grew up in Orange County, VT and was a 1949 graduate of Thetford Academy. During high school, he loved playing baseball where...
Shirley Ann (Hill) Leete
Feb 20, 2018
Wells River, VTShirley Ann (Hill) Leete of Wells River, VT, died peacefully at the Grafton County Nursing Home on February 20, 2018, leaving this world to join her loving husband, Delbert and beloved son, Gary.Shirley was born on July 12, 1929 in Springfield, VT. She attended school in Monroe, NH where she enjoyed playing basketball. After Graduating from Wells River...
Carroll Kenneth Bragg
Feb 19, 2018
Thetford Center, VT- Carroll Kenneth Bragg passed away with his wife and lifelong friend Marcia Hathaway by his side on Monday February 19, 2018 at the White River Jct. Veterans Hospital after a long battle with cancer. He was born February 2, 1937 to Kenneth and Alice Bragg of Thetford VT.He is survived by two sisters Rena Jones and Sally...
Glenn W. Gaetz
Feb 12, 2018
Corinth, VTGlenn W. Gaetz, 81 passed away Monday, February 12, 2018 at his home on Brook Road after several months of declining health. He was born in Leominster, MA on April 7, 1936, the youngest of 3 children born to Maurice F. and Mildred (Witt) Gaetz.While living in MA he worked for Dupont in Leominster and Warren G.V. Communications in...
Barbara B. Baker
Feb 11, 2018
Orford, NHBarbara B. Baker of Mack Drive passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018 at the Jack Byrnes Pallative/Hospice Care in Lebanon, NH following a brief illness. She was 89.Born on February 19, 1928 in West Haven, CT, she was the daughter of Harold E. and Marjorie (Nash) Brown.Barbara was raised and educated in Woburn, Mass.She was a lifelong homemaker and...
Beulah Belle Dyke
Feb 10, 2018
Orford, NHBeulah Belle Dyke of Brook Road died Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center following a brief illness. She was 91.Born on October 15, 1926 in Wethersfield, CT, she was the youngest of five children born to Harry W. and Jennie (Deming) Bockus.Beulah grew up and was educated in Alexandria, NH.On November 16, 1943, she married George C....
