Sidney Mead Smith
Jul 9, 2016
East Topsham, VT- Sidney Mead Smith died July 9, 2016 surrounded by his family at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. Sidney was born April 28, 1938 in Topsham, Vermont on the family farm. He was the son of Fred J. and Marjorie (Gilman) Smith.He is survived by his wife Mary (Frost) Smith of 55 years, three sons Steve and wife Debbie,...
C. Freeman Robie
Jul 5, 2016
Atruly free spirit outpaced its mortal counterpart on July 5, 2016. He was at his home in Piermont, NH. He was 43.A formal education in journalism from Messiah College in Grantham, PA where he received a Bachelor's Degree in 1995 properly wetted an appetite for knowledge that was never quenched.To know Freeman was to know a man of uncompromising personality,...
James Rogers Barton
Jun 28, 2016
Bradford, VT- Dr. James Rogers Barton passed away peacefully with family at his side in his home in Bradford, VT on June 28th, 2016. He succumbed to cancer at the age of 79.He was born April 4, 1937 to parents Charles and Ruth Barton. In 1955 James graduated from Bradford Academy and a post graduate year at Vermont Academy in...
Olive A. Eggleston
Jun 21, 2016
West Topsham, VTOlive A. Eggleston of Rte 25 passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Rowan Court Health & Rehabilitation Center in Barre, VT following a period of declining health. She was 88.Born on April 23, 1928 in Corinth, VT, she was the daughter of Fred and Vera (Monroe) Claflin.A lifelong resident of the area, she was educated at Cookeville...
Roger J Buswell
Jun 18, 2016
Washington, VTRoger James Buswell of Woodchuck Hollow Road died Saturday, June 18, 2016 at University of Vermont Medical Center following a brief illness. He was 64.Born on July 22, 1951 in Montpelier, VT, he was the son of George A. and Doreen E. Buswell.Roger grew up in Chelsea and was a graduate of Chelsea High School.On October 2, 1982, he...
Claradella Betts
Jun 12, 2016
THETFORD CENTER __ Claradella (Snow) Betts, 94, passed away on June 12, 2016, at home in Thetford Center, Vermont while surrounded by loved ones.She was born October 14, 1921, in Barre, the daughter of Leon and Mattie Snow. She graduated from Spaulding High School in 1938 and University of Vermont in 1942.She married Charles Betts in Chelsea on September 4,...
Carl Godfrey
Jun 5, 2016
Post Mills, VT- Carl Godfrey, 66, of West Fairlee, VT died on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. He was born April 18, 1950 the son of Arthur and Clara Godfrey.He loved hunting, fishing, camping and his old cars. He was a United States Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War.Family was the...
Richard Carl Simon
May 29, 2016
Richard (Dick) Carl Simon, born in Brooklyn on August 21, 1925, raised in Delmar, NY, son of Maximillian R. Simon and Clara Deck, died peacefully on May 29, 2016 in White River Junction, VT, after a long illness. He attendedattended MIT until 1943 when he was drafted into the US Army, 397th Infantry, 100th Division. He fought in the Vosges...
Sylvia Lillian Rathburn
May 25, 2016
SOUTH NEWBURY, VT - Sylvia Lillian Rathburn of South Newbury, Vt, passed away surrounded by her family at DHMC on the evening of May 25, 2016. Sylvia was born on October 5, 1937, in East Orange, Vt., the daughter of Earl and Irene (Clark) Eastman.Sylvia attended Bradford Academy before going to nursing school in Bennington, Vt. She worked as an...
Larry Bruce Thurston
May 9, 2016
Larry Bruce Thurston, 64, of White River Junction, Vermont passed away Monday, May 9th after several years of failing health. He was born in Lebanon, NH on November 18, 1951 to Pauline Thurston. When Pauline married Joe Mann, he raised Larry as if he was his own son, continuing to do so even after Pauline's death when he was 6...
Nicholas "Pickle" Berry
May 8, 2016
Post Mills, VT- Nicholas "Pickle" Berry, 27, of Post Mills, VT died on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at his home after a long battle with cancer.He was born on February 13, 1989 the son of Tina Laber and Carl Berry. Nick was a son, a brother, a father, a husband and a friend; he is deeply loved and cherished and...
Patricia Bixby Mchugo
May 7, 2016
Patricia Bixby McHugo died on May 7, 2016 in Woodstock, VT of Alzheimer's disease. She was born in Barre, VT on January 5, 1924, the daughter of Gerald A. and Bertina Hooker Bixby. Pat had two sisters, Geraldine B. Averill of Barre, VT and Barbara B. Laing of Tucson, AZ.Pat graduated from Spaulding High School in Barre, VT in 1941...
Anne Guest Ameden
May 3, 2016
Anne Guest Ameden of Fairlee, Vermont died on May 3, 2016 at Mertens House, Woodstock, Vermont according to her family. Anne was born in New Rochelle, New York on May 8, 1924 to Edwin H. and Katherine Twohey Guest. She spent her youth growing up in New Rochelle and Mamaroneck, New York, while summering on Lake Morey in Fairlee, Vermont....
Richard T Marquise
May 2, 2016
Richard T. Marquise, 92, of Ryegate, Vermont passed away on May 2, 2016. He was born June 11, 1923 to Anthony and Rose Marquise in New York City. After graduating from George Washington High School at age 16, he received a Bachelor's Degree from Fordham University in New York at age 19. He enlisted in the US Army in February...
Thomas Loren Stanley
Apr 28, 2016
Bradford, VT- Thomas Loren Stanley passed away peacefully at his home in Bradford, on April 28, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. He has now joined God in peace.Thomas was born on May 1, 1933, the son of Wilbur and Irene Stanley. He was raised in Union Village with brothers, Jesse and Jerry and sister, Virginia.He is survived by his...
Bette Rogers
Apr 26, 2016
Bradford, VT- Bette Rogers, 81, of Bradford passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH surrounded by her family.She was wife to Ted Rogers for 41 years and mother and friend to her children, Kathryn Thurston of Newbury, VT., Nance Jewel-Durkee of Sharon, VT., Claude Moulton of Piermont, NH and Stanley Moulton of Florida, she...
Mary Louise Collier
Apr 24, 2016
Mary Louise (Campbell) Collier died in her sleep at the age of 82 on April 24th, 2016. She was born during an early winter snow storm on November 6, 1933 in her family home on World's End, Hingham, Massachusetts.Mary Louise spent most of her life in Hingham, with a lifelong focus on political activism in hopes of bringing peace to...
Herbert Carlos Verry
Apr 20, 2016
Orfordville, NH Herbert Carlos Verry passed away peacefully in his sleep, Wednesday April 20, 2016. He was 91. Herb was the second child of three born to Florence Proctor and Frank Verry in Hillsboro, NH on March 18, 1925. He was very proud of his hometown and loved to tell people about it. Graduating a year early from Hillsboro High,...
Elaine M. Hodge
Apr 6, 2016
South Strafford, VT- Elaine M. (Stone) Hodge, 72, died Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family.She was born February 11, 1944 in Barre, VT, the daughter of Ernest and Helen (Manning) Stone. She attended school in a one room schoolhouse on Miller Pond Road, then at the Newton Elementary School, both in South Strafford, VT,...
Thomas Kelly Fitzpatrick
Mar 31, 2016
Piermont, NH- Kelly Fitzpatrick, 87, a Permanent Deacon of the Catholic Church, died peacefully on Thursday evening March 31st. He was ordained a Deacon in 1989 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, in Baltimore, Maryland. Kelly first came to the Upper Valley area in 1955, when he was riding instructor at Kingswood Camp. He loved hiking in the mountains...
