Rolf Anders Gidlow
Jun 16, 2022
Rolf Anders Gidlow, 70, a resident of Londonderry, VT, passed away June 16, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. Rolf was born in Omaha, NE, on June 9, 1952, the son of the late Rolf Gunnar Gidlow and Harriett Jean Anderson. He attended schools in North St. Paul, MN, graduating from North High School and attending the University...
Joan Irene Krane
Jun 13, 2022
Joan Irene Krane, 97, a resident of Shaftsbury, passed away peacefully on Monday June 13, 2022 at her home surrounded by her daughters. Joan was born in London, England on March 27, 1925 the daughter of the late Albert and Lillian (Aslett) House. She lived in London during “the blitz” in WW2. She often retold stories to her children...
Ronald Wayne Slade, Jr.
Jun 9, 2022
Ronald Wayne Slade, Jr., a resident of Black Rock Lane, passed away June 9, 2022 at Rutland Regional Medical Center. Ron was born in Bennington on March 24, 1962 the son of Ronald Wayne Slade, Sr. and the late Emily Jane Burke. He attended schools in Winhall, Townshend and Burr & Burton Seminary in Manchester. Ron worked construction for...
Eva B. Sherman
Jun 8, 2022
Eva B. Sherman, 87, a resident of Whites Hill Road, passed away June 8, 2022 at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital. Eva was born in East Dover, VT on August 16, 1934. The daughter of the late Erwin Brown, Sr. and Geneva Bartlett. Eva attended East Dover schools, graduating from Brattleboro High School. For over 20 years, Eva was the Postmaster...
Harold (Hal) I. Crane
Jun 7, 2022
Harold (Hal) I. Crane, 95, of Johns Creek, GA and formerly of Manchester Center and Arlington, VT passed away June 7, 2022 at the home of his daughter Elena Cannata in Johns Creek, GA. Hal was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 2, 1926 the son of the late Frederick and Elsie (Anderson) Crane. He was educated in Brooklyn...
Richard Sprague, Sr
Jun 5, 2022
Richard Sprague Sr ,82, of Wilmington, VT passed away unexpectedly June 5th 2022. Richard (Dick) Sprague was born October 19, 1939 to Percy and Florence Sprague of Brattleboro VT. Richard was a graduate of Brattleboro High School class of 1957 and was co-captain of the 1956 Brattleboro High School championship football team. He also served in the Army Reserves....
Joan Lillian Romieu Bourque
Jun 4, 2022
Joan Lillian Romieu Bourque died peacefully in Rutland, Vermont on June 4, 2022. She was 91 years old. Joan was born in Springfield, MA, the beloved daughter of George and Caroline Romieu. As an only child, she enjoyed the loving attention of her parents during her many years living in Longmeadow, MA. Her fondest memories were of summer holidays...
Bertha Frances Akley
Jun 3, 2022
Bertha Frances Akley, also known as Jimmy, 95, formerly of Readsboro, VT, passed away Friday June 3, 2022 at Pine Heights in Brattleboro. Bertha was born in Marlboro, VT on February 8, 1927 the daughter of the late Bertram F Akley and Marion H. Pool. Bertha graduated from 8th grade in a one room school house called "Winchester School"...
Charlotte Elizabeth Gilbert Verdery Lightfoot
May 28, 2022
Charlotte (Gilbert, Verdery) Lightfoot, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother, died Saturday, May 28, 2022 at the home of her daughter, Mary Jane Verdery, in Arlington, VT. She was 101. Charlotte Elizabeth Gilbert was born March 15, 1921. Her mother was Ruth Aileen Gilbert, né Warner (Buddy) of Granville and Pawlet; and her father was Frederick...
Doris A. (Thompson) Pratt
May 26, 2022
Doris A. (Thompson) Pratt, 92, a longtime resident of North Bennington passed away peacefully at Brookdale Fillmore Pond on Thursday May 26, 2022. The daughter of Frank D. and Selma (Rubesan) Thompson she was born in Bennington on April 21, 1930. Doris grew up in the North Bennington area attending schools in North Bennington, Shaftsbury and graduating from North...
Judy A. Bisson
May 23, 2022
Judy A. Bisson, 72, a resident of Dean Road, passed away May 23, 2022 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Judy was born in Troy, NY on October 16, 1949, the daughter of the late Harold and Elizabeth (Lohnes) Watson and attended local schools. Judy worked as an IT Tech, head of maintenance, as a paraprofessional, and in the kitchen...
Michael John Guile
May 22, 2022
Michael John Guile, 62, a resident of Applegate Drive, passed away May 22, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. Michael was born in Cambridge, NY on August 20, 1959 the son of the late Robert Lester and Patricia Ann Guile and attended local schools. Michael worked for Benmont Paper, property maintenance for Applegate Apartments and for Vermont...
Roger E. Maynard
May 21, 2022
Roger E. Maynard ,94, a lifelong resident of Wilmington passed away peacefully on Saturday May 21, 2022 at The Center For Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington where he had resided for over 2 years. The son of Eleoda and Mary (Buffum) Maynard, he was born in Wilmington on November 1, 1927. He grew up on the family farm, received...
Nancy Mershon Ferrenz Carey
May 18, 2022
Nancy Mershon Ferrenz Carey passed peacefully on May 18, 2022 in Bennington, VT. A resident of Manchester, VT, she was born in New York, NY, daughter of George H. Ferrenz and Jane Mershon Ferrenz. Mrs. Carey grew up in Dobbs Ferry, NY and married her Dobbs Ferry High School sweetheart, James Henry Carey, in 1954. They lived in Tarrytown,...
Carmen Lourdes Torres French
May 17, 2022
Carmen Lourdes Torres French, 59, known to all as “Lu”, passed away on Monday, May 17th, 2022 embraced by her loved ones in the peace and calm of her beloved Manchester Village home. Lu was born on March 20, 1963 in Miami, Florida to parents Joaquin & Margarita (Muro) Torres of Cuba. Lu is survived by her adoring husband...
Julia Anne (Bartlett) Fox
May 16, 2022
Julia Anne (Bartlett) Fox, 85, a resident of Jacksonville, VT, passed away May 16, 2022 at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington. Julia was born in West Dover, VT on October 7, 1936 the daughter of the late Halbert and Gertrude (Howard) Bartlett. She attended Dover schools and graduated from Wilmington High School in 1954. Julia worked at Coombs...
Barbara Jean (Demarco) Sanderson
May 16, 2022
Barbara Jean (DeMarco) Sanderson passed away peacefully at her home on Mad Tom Road in East Dorset, Vermont, surrounded by her immediate family on May 16, 2022 after a brief, but valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in Brooklyn New York on April 22, 1957 and recently celebrated her 65th birthday. Barbara was, at her core, a...
Frederick W. Hoyt Sr.
May 14, 2022
Frederick W. Hoyt Sr. 82 a resident of Old West Road in Arlington passed away on Saturday May 14, 2022 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. The son of Cyril and Rose (Willis) Hoyt , Fred was born in Bennington on October 26, 1939 . He grew up in Arlington graduating from Arlington Memorial High School in...
Mary Lou Raymo
May 13, 2022
Mary Lou Raymo, 80, died Friday morning, May 13 at Clare Bridge Memory Care at Brookdale Fillmore Pond in Bennington. She was born June 16, 1941, at Grace Cottage Hospital in Townshend, the daughter of Dorothy and William Holland. Mary Lou grew up on the family dairy farm on Holland Road in East Dover with her parents and her...
Marilyn Frances Dennett Johnson
May 11, 2022
Marilyn Frances Dennett Johnson died peacefully at her current residence at Brookdale, Fillmore Pond in Bennington, VT on May 11, 2022. She was 93 years old. Marilyn was born on March 11, 1929 in Milford, MA to Viola E. (Gould) and Winburn A. Dennett. She grew up in the small town of Hopedale, MA, in the company of her...
