Clyde C. Twitchell, Sr.
Mar 12, 2019
Clyde C. Twitchell, Sr. 99, a resident of Town Hill Road, and an 11th generation descendent of John and Priscilla Alden of the Mayflower passed away March 12, 2019 at Pine Heights in Brattleboro. Clyde was born in Braintree, MA on February 23, 1920 the son of the late Lawson and Mildred Dyer Twitchell and attended local schools. In...
Robert Seward Menson
Mar 12, 2019
Robert Seward Menson, 92, passed away March 12, 2019 at The Pines in Rutland. Bob was born June 22, 1926 in Buffalo, NY, to Sjoerd and Margaretha Mensonides, Dutch immigrants. He enlisted as an aviation cadet in the United States Air Corps during World War II interrupting his education at the University of Maryland. After the war, he returned,...
Kuhrt J. Luczynski Sr
Mar 8, 2019
Kuhrt J. Luczynski Sr, 43, of Wilmington, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Friday, March 8th. He was born in North Adams, Ma on July 1, 1975. He was a devoted husband, friend and loving father. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer (Lazelle) whom he married on February 19th, 2016 , Step daughter, Rosalynne (Robert), his son,...
Barbara L. Hoyt
Mar 8, 2019
Barbara L. Hoyt, 88, a resident of Spruce Lane in East Arlington, passed away March 8, 2019 at Rivers Edge Community Care Home in Bennington. Barbara was born in Rutland, VT on September 21, 1930 to Royal and Alta Ott Thayer. She attended school in Arlington and Wallingford, graduating from St. Johnsbury High School. Barbara worked as a Postal...
Ronald E. Cole
Mar 6, 2019
Ronald E. Cole, 83, a resident of Colbrook Drive, passed away March 6, 2019 at Albany Medical Center surrounded by his family. Ron was born in Bennington on August 22, 1935 the son of the late Roy E. and Evelyn (Coolidge) Cole and attended local schools. Ron was a member and retired Chief of the Arlington Fire Department for...
David E. Forrest
Mar 6, 2019
David E. Forrest, 82, a resident of Wind Hill Road passed away March 6, 2019 at his home. David was born in Manchester on September 7, 1936 the son of the late Edward Joseph and Mildred Beattie Forrest. He attended Manchester schools, graduating from Burr & Burton Seminary class of 1954. Dave worked as a farmer for most of...
John W. (Jack) Hickey
Mar 3, 2019
John W. (Jack) Hickey, 81, a resident of Dunlap Farm Road, and formerly of Harrington Park, NJ, passed away Sunday March 3, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. John was born in Englewood, NJ on April 30, 1937 the son of the late John A. and Mary G. (Markham) Hickey. Jack was a Telecommunications Engineer for the...
Alexander Johnson
Feb 23, 2019
Alexander Johnson 58 a resident of Manchester Center passed away peacefully on Saturday February 23, 2019 at the Albany (NY) Medical Center due to unforeseen medical complications. The only son of Elex and Nancy (Durden) Johnson, Alex was born in Valdosta, Georgia on January 28, 1961. At a young age, he relocated with his family to the Manchester area...
Elaine Marjorie Pulver
Feb 21, 2019
Elaine Marjorie Pulver, 94 a longtime resident of Bennington passed away peacefully on Thursday February 21, 2019 at Crescent Manor Care Center following a brief illness. Elaine was born in Peterborough, NH on February 5, 1924 , she was the daughter of William and Marion (Cook) Turner. She married William H. F. Pulver at the First United Methodist Church...
Frederic Rice Sistare Ii
Feb 21, 2019
Frederic Rice Sistare II of Wilmington, Vermont died at age 92 on February 21, 2019. He came to Dartmouth in the Naval program in the summer of 1944 out of Technical High School in Springfield, MA. [two other classmates -followed that same path - Mort Morrison and Jim Prew]. When the V-5 program was suspended in 1945; he transferred...
Beverley Jane Stone
Feb 21, 2019
Beverley Jane Stone was born on May 13, 1937, in Ottumwa, Iowa to Wallace and Charlotte Ogg. The eldest of three siblings, she found a passion early in life for performing. After playing the starring role of Emily in a high school production of Our Town, she decided that her life goal was to be an actress. Beverley majored...
Ernest A. Haas
Feb 20, 2019
Ernest A. Haas , 83 a longtime resident of Pownal, more recently of Adams, MA passed away on Wednesday February 20, 2019 at the Berkshire Medical Center following a brief illness surrounded by loved ones. The son of Marvin and Mary (Thomas) Haas, he was born in North Peterburgh, NY on March 3, 1935. Ernie was a graduate of...
Ralph E. Gustavson
Feb 19, 2019
Ralph E. Gustavson, 90, a resident of Center Street, passed away Sunday February 17, 2019 at the Centers for Living and Rehabilitation. Ralph was born in Danbury, CT on October 7, 1928 the son of the late George and Isabelle Tremont Gustavson and attended Danbury, CT schools. Along with his wife Joyce, Ralph owned and operated the Harwood Hill...
Gladys M. Prouty
Feb 19, 2019
Gladys M. Prouty, 92, a resident of Kirby Hollow Road, passed away Tuesday February 19, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Gladys was born in Dorset on August 3, 1926 the daughter of the late Owen Burke, Sr. and Iona Reed. She attended Dorset schools Burr & Burton Seminary. Gladys loved her home and flower gardening. She...
Margie Mattmiller Wilbur
Feb 13, 2019
Margie Mattmiller Wilbur, career grade school teacher and local official and board member, died February 13, 2019 in Manchester Center, VT. Margie was born in 1926 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of August Henry Mattmiller and Ella Mae (Melvin) Mattmiller. Her family moved to Lexington, KY, where she attended Lafayette High School and the University of Kentucky, from which...
Kathleen Kelley Mcallister
Feb 10, 2019
Kathleen Kelley McAllister, age 80, of Arlington, Vermont, died on February 10, 2019, at her residence. Kit attended elementary school in Richmond, MA, and later graduated in 1958 from Fox Hollow School, Lenox, MA. Kit was an avid gardener and perennial caregiver. In 1998, she and her husband, Alfred McAllister, bought and operated the Arlington Manor House, a small...
Henry Campbell
Feb 7, 2019
Henry Joseph Campbell, 75, a resident of Stark Street passed away February 7, 2019 at Albany Medical Center. Henry was born in Bennington on December 10, 1943 the son of the late Richard Campbell and Viola Sanders and attended North Bennington schools. Henry worked for Stanley Tools retiring after 33 years of service. Henry enjoyed dancing and a good...
Dawn Knapp
Feb 5, 2019
Dawn Marie Knapp 52, a lifelong resident of Bennington passed away on Tuesday February 5, 2019 at the Albany (NY) Medical Center. Dawn was born in Bennington on August 12, 1967 , she was one of three children born to Herbert and Joan (Batease) Knapp . She had worked as a waitress at the former Top Notch Diner ....
Michael A . Giglio, Sr.
Feb 2, 2019
Michael A . Giglio, Sr. entered eternal rest at his home with his loving wife Anna by his side on February 2, 2019 after a five year battle with hurtle cell thyroid cancer fought with courage, dignity and grace. Michael was born May 15, 1953 in Newark, NJ. He graduated from Bloomfield High School, Bloomfield, NJ. He received his...
Marian ("Mutti") Rigney
Feb 2, 2019
Marian Picard Thompson Rigney, affectionately known as "Mutti," died peacefully at her home in Manchester Center on February 2. She had been a full-time resident of Vermont for the last ten of her very active and adventurous 97 years. Known for her kindness, intelligence, compassion, wit and optimism, she was beloved by her family and friends who embraced her...
