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Charlotte T. Parks
Dec 8, 2019
Charlotte T. Parks, 95, a resident of Kirby Hollow road, passed away December 8, 2019 at Equinox Terrace in Manchester, VT. Charlotte was born in Dorset on July 16, 1924 the daughter of the late Robert and Bessie McWayne Tobin. She received her early education in the one room school house in Dorset and was a graduate of Burr...
Mark N Putnam
Dec 7, 2019
Mark N Putnam 61 from Dorset Vt and Lebanon NH passed away on December 8, 2019. He leaves a son Nathaniel Putnam from Boise Idaho, a daughter Sarah Putnam Morais, (Curtis), stepchildren David and Kym Marsh and four grand children Hailey, Mackenzie, Camden & Emberlee from Clarksville TN Mark was predeceased by father Carroll A Putnam Sr. Mother Cynthia...
George Garry Davis
Dec 7, 2019
George Garry Davis, Sr., 74, a resident of Center Lane, passed away December 7, 2019 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. George was born in Dunnville, VT on July 29, 1945 the son of the late George V. and Dorothea Marjorie Sherman Davis. He received his early education in Woodford schools and graduated from Bennington High School, class of 1964....
Edward R. Waite
Dec 7, 2019
Edward R. Waite, 62, of Manchester, VT passed away on Saturday, December, 7, 2019, following a brief illness. He was born on May 1, 1957 at Putnam Memorial Hospital, to the late Donald R. and Dorothy (Sculley) Waite of Arlington, VT. Edward graduated from Arlington Memorial High School, Class of 1975. He attended St. Michael’s College in Winooski, VT...
Mary Elizabeth Jones
Dec 6, 2019
Mary Elizabeth Jones, 92, a resident of Main Street passed away December 6, 2019 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Mary was born in Brooklyn, NY on April 26, 1927 the daughter of the late Charles McKay Welling and Helen Gill and attended local schools. Mary worked as a Registered Dietician for the Syracuse School District for many years retiring...
Hendrica C. Newhouse
Nov 26, 2019
Newhouse, Hendrica, C. (Hennie) of Manchester, VT, passed from this life on November 26, 2019, at the age of 95. She is survived by her daughters, Wendy Gawlik (Joe); Barbara Peterka (Bruce); and Pam Badger (Bill); as well as grandchildren, Theodore and Charlotte Badger. In addition to her daughter, Wendy, Hennie had many caring and compassionate caregivers at Equinox...
James Garfield Llewelyn
Nov 25, 2019
James Garfield Llewelyn, 98 passed away peacefully on Nov. 25. James is survived by his loving wife of 64 years Gloria (Janssen) Llewelyn, son Jeffrey Llewelyn (Dunellen, NJ), and Anharad Llewelyn (Mike Olson) of Manchester, VT., three grandchildren Aubrey (Conor) Carpenter, Chelsea Edson, and Ethan Edson, and one great grandson, Bowen Carpenter. Born on July 9, 1921 in Pittsburgh,...
Wendy Gartner Rowland
Nov 25, 2019
Wendy Gartner Rowland of South Londonderry, VT and Marblehead, MA , died on November 25th at her home in South Londonderry. She was born on January 5, 1936 in Trenton, NJ, the daughter of the late John Winter Gartner and the late Mary Blackwell Gartner. She attended Princeton Day School and graduated from Miss Porter’s School in Farmington, CT...
Elizabeth A. Eschbach
Nov 23, 2019
Elizabeth A. Eschbach, 88, a resident of Jade Circle, passed away November 23, 2019 at Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center. Elizabeth was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 17, 1930, the daughter of the late John and Margaret Crowley Gildersleeve. She attended and graduated from New York schools. Elizabeth moved to Vermont from Brookfield, CT in 1988. While in...
Henry T. Bronson
Nov 20, 2019
Henry T. Bronson, chef and co-owner of Bistro Henry in Manchester Center, passed away November 20, 2019. A celebration of life for Henry will be held Sunday November 24, 2019 at 2pm at Brewster-Shea Funeral Home 34 Park Place Manchester Center, VT. To send the family personal condolences please visit www.sheafuneralhomes.com. The family has entrusted arrangements to the care...
Norman G. Wilder
Nov 20, 2019
Norman G. Wilder, 102, passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 20, 2019, at the Vermont Veterans’ Home where he had resided the past three years. The son of Edward and Hazel (Oliver) Wilder, he was born in Wakefield, MA on October 21, 1917. Mr. Wilder served his country in the Pacific Theater in the Army Air Corps during World...
Mildred Irene Moore Smith
Nov 18, 2019
Mildred Irene Moore Smith passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 after suffering a fall in August. Mildred was born November 17, 1929, the daughter of Harris E. Moore and Marjorie Paris Moore on the family farm in Pawlet, Vermont. She married Casper H. Smith in Pawlet on November 23, 1943 and enjoyed their marriage for 67 years before his...
Reta Hope Bootmann-Hall
Nov 17, 2019
Reta Hope Bootmann-Hall, 100, of East Dorset, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Reta was born in North Clarendon, VT on June 23, 1919 the daughter of the late Walter and Stella Mills Bootmann. She was raised in Mt. Holly and graduated from Rutland High School in 1937. She attended Mary-Hitchcock for nursing training,...
Gloria Jean Sheldon
Nov 17, 2019
Gloria Sheldon, age 72, from Arlington, VT passed away peacefully November 17, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 1, 1947 in Arlington, VT. Gloria was the 4th of 15 children. Gloria was a homemaker all her life and found great pride in cooking, cleaning and taking care of her children, grandchildren and even her great-grandchildren later...
Joy L. Brass
Nov 15, 2019
Joy L. Brass, 83, a resident of Nichols Hill Road in Dorset, VT, passed away peacefully on Friday November 15, 2019 at Bromley Manor in Manchester Center. The daughter of LeRoy A. and Christine (Johnston) LaRoche, she was born in Colonie, NY on January 13, 1936. Joy graduated from Wells College in Aurora, NY with a BA in English...
Joan Ann Knapp
Nov 15, 2019
Joan Ann Knapp, 81 a longtime resident of Gage Street passed away peacefully at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, New York on Friday morning November 15, 2019. The daughter of Charles and Gladys (Barber) Batease she was born in Bennington on September 9, 1938. She grew up in North Bennington where she attended local schools including North Bennington High School....
David Edward Kuhnert (“Dave”)
Nov 13, 2019
David Edward Kuhnert (“Dave”), age 78, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at Southwest Vermont Medical Center, surrounded by his wife of 56 years, Ginny Kuhnert, and their three children. He was born in Syracuse, New York, on July 23, 1941, to Lester and Anne Kuhnert, the oldest of two sons. Dave turned 78 this summer, but up...
Ellen May (Myers) Statia
Nov 10, 2019
Ellen May (Myers) Statia, a resident of Oak Harbor, WA, and formerly of Bennington and Pownal, VT, passed away November 10, 2019 at her home in Washington State surrounded by her loved ones. Ellen was born on May 9, 1931 in Shaftsbury, VT to the late William A. and Eunice D. (Harwood) Myers. She lived in the Bennington area...
Martha R. Kulmane
Nov 9, 2019
Martha R. Kulmane, 78, a resident of Southeast Corners Road, passed away Saturday November 9, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Martha was born in Bridgeport, CT, on November 7, 1941. She is the daughter of the late Kyren and Hortense Campbell Reed. Martha attended Monmouth County schools graduating from Keyport High School, class of 1960. Early...
Edward K. Slavin
Nov 8, 2019
Edward K. Slavin passed on Nov. 8th, 2019 with his loving family by his bedside at his home on 80 Franklin St Rutland, VT 05701 due to a brief illness. Eddie’s love of life was playing golf, cooking and going to Florida to spend time with his mummzie. Eddie was a high school graduate from Burr & Burton Academy....
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