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Joseph Frank Safranek
Feb 10, 2024
NEWBURY - Joseph Frank Safranek Jr., 83, a veteran and longtime resident of Newbury VT., passed away peacefully with his sisters by his side on February 10, 2024. Joe, as he was known by locals in the area, was born on March 1, 1941, to Joseph Sr. & Irene Safranek (Wojcik), in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. He attended Good Shepherd...
Joyce A. Mckee
Jan 27, 2024
ORFORD NH- It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our loved Wife, Mother, Grammie, Grand-Grammie and friend, Joyce McKee. Joyce passed on Wednesday January 27, 2024 at the age of 86. She was born in Orford NH on November 14, 1937 to Verna and Glen Marsh. Joyce graduated from Orford High School, married Bill McKee on March...
Albert E. Rice
Jan 16, 2024
EAST CORINTH-Our family is saddened to announce the passing of our husband, father and Papa, Albert E. Rice age 87. He is with our families in heaven. Albert was born to Ernest M Rice and Laura J Hoadley on November 19th, 1936, in Woodstock Vermont joining an older brother Stanley. He went to school in South Woodstock and Woodstock he...
Cynthia G, Blake
Jan 4, 2024
HANOVER NH-Beloved Mother and Nurse Cynthia G. Pratt Blake passed into the loving arms of our Lord at Hanover Terrace Healthcare in Hanover NH on January 4 ,2024. She was born on August 31, 1932, the only child of John and Edna (Hayward) Gibbs in Bradford, VT. Raised in Bradford her childhood dream was to be a Registered Nurse and...
Mary L. Sanborn
Dec 22, 2023
- Mary Lucille Martin Sanborn, 90, of Bradford, VT, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2023, at her home. Mary was born on October 29, 1933, and was the oldest child of Willard and Eleanor Martin, of East Corinth, Vermont. She attended East Corinth Grammar School and graduated with honors and the Good Citizenship Girl of the class of 1951,...
Catherine E. Kent
Dec 16, 2023
Catherine (Cathy) E. Kent, 91, of Taplin Hill Road, was surrounded by her children when she slipped into our Lord’s arms on December 16, 2023, having suffered from sudden cardiac illness. Cathy was born in Boston, MA on October 1, 1932, the fourth daughter of Denis and Ella (Sullivan) Mullins of Jamaica Plain. She graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High...
Paul A. Sargent
Dec 1, 2023
Paul A. Sargent, 86, and lifetime resident of Fairlee, Vermont, passed away December 1st after a brief illness. He was born on September 6,1937 in Hanover, Nh., To Harold and Blendina Sargent of Fairlee, Vt. Paul was the middle child of 3 sons Harold and Blendina would have together. Paul leaves his Wife Joan Tyler Sargent, a stepdaughter Kate Grant...
Richard P. Swenson
Nov 21, 2023
In Loving Memory of Richard Park Swenson April 13, 1932 – November 21, 2023 Newbury, VT – Richard Park Swenson, a pillar of strength and a beacon of love, peacefully departed this world on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, surrounded by his family at the White River Junction VA. Born in Winchester, MA on April 13, 1932, to Einard and Florence...
Claudia M. Smith
Oct 14, 2023
Claudia M. Smith, 74, of Corinth, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2023, at Springfield Health and Rehab, in Springfield, VT. She was born at the Martha Fuller home in Piermont, NH on November 20, 1948. She is the daughter of Wayne and Rose (Callahan) Darling. She lived with her grandmother, Marion Darling, and Aunt, Rena Darling, from 1953 until...
Alexander G. Medlicott Jr.
Oct 6, 2023
PIERMONT NH-Alexander “Joe” Medlicott, Jr. died on 6 October at the Kendal Retirement Community. His passage was eased considerably by the presence of family, friends and his Kendal caregivers. He was born 15 May 1927 in Longmeadow, Massachusetts to Allethaire Estey Medlicott of Brattleboro, VT and Alexander G. Medlicott, Sr. a longtime Longmeadow resident. He attended the local grammar school...
Carline E. Swift
Sep 27, 2023
“Devoted wife, mother and Meme” BRADFORD-Carline E Swift, 74, died Wednesday September 27th, 2023, at her Bradford home with her family by her side. Carline was born May 18th, 1949, in Newport, NH to Nancy M Fowler and Carl E Fowler. Carline loved tending to her flowers/gardens, animals in the wild and bird watching, was an avid reader which was...
Gail M. Davis
Sep 24, 2023
CORINTH-Gail M. Davis-Born in Rochester, NY on June 13, 1926, passed peacefully on September 24, 2023, at 97 years old. Gail was a lover of life. Everyone who knew her was always struck by her positive attitude and never-ending youthful outlook. She enjoyed quilting, her weekly Tai Chi class and taking care of her house and yard. In her later...
John W. Hathaway Jr.
Aug 22, 2023
John W. Hathaway, Jr. of Bradford, VT died unexpectedly on August 22, 2023. He is predeceased by his sister Abigail L. Hathaway, his brother Alan Pudims, maternal grandparents Albert Siewertsen and Judith Jones, Paternal grandfather Francis Hathaway, maternal aunts and uncle Danny Siewertsen, Christine Ricker, Amy Gilley, paternal uncle Francis Hathaway, Jr. He leaves behind his daughter Faith Hathaway and...
Carline J. Proctor
Aug 20, 2023
BRADFORD – Carline J. Proctor, 64, of Bradford, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at her home with her husband Kevin by her side. Carline particularly enjoyed camping, boating, NASCAR, and having BBQs with family and friends, as well as spending quality time with her dog Tazz and her cat Satin who she loved deeply. She is survived by...
Paul Ralph Hodge
Aug 19, 2023
TOPSHAM- Paul Ralph Hodge passed away in Topsham, Vermont on August 19, 2023. Paul was the son of George Robert Hodge and Gertrude Martha (Darrow) Hodge. Paul was born in Hanover, New Hampshire on February 6, 1947. He grew up in East Topsham. Paul attended elementary school in East Topsham and graduated from Bradford Academy in 1965. Upon graduation he...
Duane Stanley Cook
Aug 1, 2023
When one has lived 70 years and knows so many, what do people say? If you knew Duane Stanley Cook, there was quite a bit to be said. Duane passed on Tuesday, August 1st at his home in Fairlee, VT, unexpectedly. Duane was born on July 22, 1953, to Joe and Gina Cook of Union Village, VT. He graduated from...
Judith W. Hart
Jul 28, 2023
Judith (Waterman) Hart passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Judy was born in Brooklyn, NY on May 31, 1934, to Jeremiah and Mary (Fager) Waterman. A younger sister to Suzanna W. Gray, she grew up in Larchmont, NY where she learned to play the piano, sew beautiful clothing, and sail. In her senior year...
Freeman H. Tuttle
Jul 20, 2023
TOPSHAM- Freeman H. Tuttle Jr, 72, of Topsham passed away unexpectedly on Thursday July 20, 2023 at his home. Freeman was born on November 14, 1950 in Woodsville N.H. He was the son of Freeman H. Tuttle Sr and Blanch (Day) Tuttle. On May 14, 1985, Freeman married Anah Race at their home. They first lived in Bradford before settling...
Jeanne I. Harlow
Jul 19, 2023
EAST THETFORD-On July 19, 2023, Jeanne Irene Harlow passed away from complications of lupus. She was at home, surrounded by people who loved her. Jeanne was born on March 4, 1951, at Alice Peck Day Hospital in Lebanon, NH. Her loving parents were Claude Robie Foote, who grew up in Piermont, NH, and Leone (Paige) Foote, who grew up in...
Amanda K. Carpenter
Jul 15, 2023
ROYALTON- Amanda K. Carpenter, passed away on July 15, 2023 at the age of 41 years old. A beautiful soul has left this world to be with her brother, wrapped in the loving arms of our Lord. She attended Thetford Elementary School and graduated from Thetford Academy. She had amazing athletic talent in both basketball and fast-pitch softball. She was...
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