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Rachel Doris Geannelis

Rachel Doris Geannelis

Oct 14, 2021

Rachel Doris Geannelis, 92, a resident of Bennington, passed away October 14, 2021, at Crescent Manor Rehabilitation in Bennington. As she was commonly known, Doris was born in Bennington on January 27, 1929, the daughter of the late Peter A. and Veronica (Baker) Geannelis. She graduated from Bennington High School and Green Mountain Junior College. Doris worked as a...

Louise Hughes Farbmacher

Louise Hughes Farbmacher

Oct 12, 2021

Louise Hughes Farbmacher of Manchester, VT, died peacefully on October 12th, 2021 surrounded by family and close friends. Louise was born in Patterson, NJ to Louise and Joseph Hughes. She received her education at Passaic Valley High School, NJ and went on to get her degree at the Berkeley Secretarial School in East Orange, NJ and years later followed...

Peter J Berman

Peter J Berman

Oct 11, 2021

Peter J. Berman passed away peacefully on the afternoon of October 11th with the sun shining and the leaves falling at his home in Peru, Vermont surrounded by his family and loved ones. He will be remembered as a story teller, and he arguably packed several lifetimes of experience and adventure into his 87 years from which to pull...

Peter Wadsworth Morris

Peter Wadsworth Morris

Oct 7, 2021

Peter Wadsworth Morris, 90 of Wilmington, VT died October 7, 2021 at the Vermont Veterans Home. He was born January 8, 1931 in New Haven, Connecticut to Milton and Adeline (McAuley) Morris. After graduating from high school, he joined the US Army in February 1951. He was assigned to the 11th Airborne Division at Fort Campbell where he received...

Roger D Harris

Roger D Harris

Oct 5, 2021

Roger D. Harris of Bennington, Vt., died at the age of 94 on October 5, 2021, in the Bennington Hospital (SVMC) where he had been admitted to receive treatment for a non-Covid-related infection. Roger's final moments were spent listening to classical music as a nurse held his hand. Roger was born in Middleboro, Mass., on April 22, 1927, the...

Herbert S. Aboff

Herbert S. Aboff

Oct 5, 2021

Herbert S. Aboff passed away peacefully on October 5, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Huntington, New York on March 4, 1935, son of the late David and Beatrice. Herb worked in his family business, Aboff's Paints, and as a developer of real estate on Long Island for more than thirty years. He was very...

Roger H Bourn, Sr.

Roger H Bourn, Sr.

Oct 3, 2021

Roger H. Bourn Sr., 65 a resident of Hillcrest Road in Rutland passed away unexpectedly on Sunday October 3, 2021 at Rutland Regional Medical Center following a period of declining health. He was born at home in Manchester Center on September 4, 1956 , he was the son of Edmund and Marion (Brewer) Bourn. Roger received his education in...

Gloria D Howell

Gloria D Howell

Oct 3, 2021

Gloria D. Howell, 87 a resident of No Name Road in Arlington passed away on Sunday October 3, 2021 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. The daughter of Oliver and Mildred Danforth, she was born in Poultney on August 20, 1934. For many years she and her family have operated Howell’s Campground in Arlington . Gloria was an independent...

Weiland A Ross

Weiland A Ross

Oct 2, 2021

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Weiland A Ross. Weiland passed away peacefully on the evening of October 2, 2021 at the age of 87. He was a beloved husband to his wife (Betty) who he married on February 10, 1962 ,a devoted father to his four children (Mary Ross, Kenny...

Maryann Morse Ward

Maryann Morse Ward

Oct 1, 2021

MaryAnn Morse Ward, age 58 passes away peacefully October 1. 2021 following a lengthy battle with health issues. She was born March 13,1963 in Bennington, VT to Lucille and Ralph Morse Jr. She married and spent her life with her husband of 40 years John Ward. Mary was born and raised in Southern Vermont where she attended grade and...

Jean Carbonaro Kennard

Jean Carbonaro Kennard

Sep 29, 2021

Jean Carbonaro Kennard 78, formerly of Bennington passed away in Santa Clara, California on September 29, 2021 . The daughter of the late Nicolo and Florence I. (Antonio) Carbonaro, she was born in Bennington on May 6, 1943. She went to college at Castleton State College in Vermont and LACC in Southern California. She then married her high school...

Barbara H Hill

Barbara H Hill

Sep 29, 2021

Barbara H. Hill, 81 passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter, Bonnie on Wednesday September 29, 2021 in the company of her loving family. The daughter of Chester Hickok and Hazel Brambley she was born in Philadelphia, PA on April 20, 1940. She received her early education in Pennsylvania , upon her family re-locating to Bennington she...

Robert Wayne Birch

Robert Wayne Birch

Sep 28, 2021

Robert Wayne Birch 83 a resident of Main Street passed away peacefully at his daughters home on Tuesday September 28, 2021 in the company of his loving family. The son of John and Stella (Day ) Birch and the last of nine children, he was born in Clarksburg, MA on November 30, 1938 . He married Betty Baldwin on...

Barbara Jill Gentilin (Lewis)

Barbara Jill Gentilin (Lewis)

Sep 28, 2021

Barbara Jill Gentilin (Lewis) born Aug 2, 1938 in Osage, WY. Her parents, Arthur Lewis and Osie Gibson moved the family to Weirton, WV when Jill was 2 where her father was employed as a welder in the Weirton Steel Mills. Jill graduated Weirton High School in 1956, and became a Registered Nurse working at both Montefiore Hospital and...

Arthur R. “Artie” Barber Jr

Arthur R. “Artie” Barber Jr

Sep 28, 2021

It is with profound sadness that Arthur R. “Artie” Barber Jr 48 passed away unexpectedly on Thursday September 28, 2021 in Bennington, VT. On January 28, 1973 Artie was born in Bennington, VT at Southern Vermont Medical Center. He was the son of the late Barbara Crandall and the late Christopher Carpenter Sr. He was adopted at a young...

Mary Lou Kersavage

Mary Lou Kersavage

Sep 27, 2021

Mary Lou Kersavage, 60, of Bennington, VT, passed away at her home on September 27, 2021. The daughter of Frank and Elizabeth (Harrington) Marchinkowski, Mary was born in Proctor, VT and attended local schools. Mary worked for Washington Elms in Bennington, as well as Maid To Order Cleaning in Bennington. She loved animals and doing crafts with the residents...

David Allen Williams

David Allen Williams

Sep 27, 2021

David Allen Williams 87 a resident of Warm Brook Road passed away peacefully at the Vermont Veterans Home on Monday September 27, 2021 where he had resided the past few months. Born in Sharon, CT on August 30, 1934 , he was the son of Raymond N. and Myra A. (Peck) Williams. He grew up in New Milford, Ct...

Grace Love Blust Wreaks

Grace Love Blust Wreaks

Sep 26, 2021

Grace (“Gee-Gee”) Love Blust Wreaks passed away peacefully on September 26, 2021 at her home in Arlington, VT. She was surrounded by family and friends. Grace was 92 years old. Grace’s life was characterized by family, friends and remarkable achievement. She was a trailblazer and an inspiration for women in the legal profession. Grace Love Blust was born in...

Evelyn Mae Miller

Evelyn Mae Miller

Sep 26, 2021

Evelyn Mae Miller, 91, formerly of the Meadows, passed away September 26, 2021 at Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center. Evelyn was born in East Dorset, VT on September 16, 1930 the daughter of the late Walter and Alice (Reed) Butler and attended local schools. Evelyn enjoyed playing bingo, tag sales, traveling, jigsaw puzzles and crafts. Evelyn is survived by...

William J Cassidy

William J Cassidy

Sep 25, 2021

William J. Cassidy, 95, a resident of Village Lane, passed away September 25, 2021 at Brookdale Fillmore Pond. Bill was born in New York City on October 17, 1925, the son of William J. Cassidy and Mae Cassidy. He attended school in Queens, NY, and Adelphi University in Garden City, NY. Bill served his country as a member of...

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