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John Raymond Baccki

John Raymond Baccki

Aug 1, 2018

John Raymond Baccki passed away on 8/1/18 at Albany Medical Center. He was 67. On May 30, 1951, John came into the world in an ordinary manner. He then proceeded to spend the next sixty-seven years being anything but ordinary. He was kicked out of high school and church for his long hair, earring, and outlandish clothing. But confrontation...

Deirdre (Gavigan) Furtado

Deirdre (Gavigan) Furtado

Aug 1, 2018

Deirdre (Gavigan) Furtado passed peacefully on 8/1/18. She was born in Derry, Ireland in 1940 and relocated to NYC in the early 60's. She married Frank Furtado in 1979. They lived in Bermuda for thirty years. Deirdre helped revive a fading Bermuda craft, the traditional Banana Leaf Doll made from indigenous plant material. She also volunteered for the Bermuda...

Thomas Burke

Thomas Burke

Jul 30, 2018

Full obituary to be posted soon Funeral Services with military honors will be held Monday August 6th at 1pm at Brewster-Shea Funeral Service in Manchester Center, VT. There are no calling hours.

Abbie Cummings

Abbie Cummings

Jul 28, 2018

Full obituary will be posted soon Calling hours will be held on Thursday August 2 from 6-8pm at Hanson Walbridge & Shea FUenral Home in Bennington, VT. Funeral Service will be held Friday August 3rd at 3pm at Hanson Walbridge & Shea Funeral Home in Bennington, VT. Burial will follow the funeral service in Hinsdillville Cemetery in North Bennington,...

Eleanor Coggins

Eleanor Coggins

Jul 27, 2018

Eleanor Buell Coggins, 104, of 207 Bassett Brook Drive, died peacefully on Friday, July 27, at home. She was born in Wilmington, VT on October 6, 1913, the only child of Dora Grant and John Albert Buell. Ellie grew up in Wilmington, and the family moved to Melrose, MA after she completed high school. She graduated from Simmons College...

Catherine "Tinka" Hrabovsky

Catherine "Tinka" Hrabovsky

Jul 25, 2018

Hrabovsky, Catherine "Tinka", 93, of Brattleboro passed away Wednsday, July 25th, 2018 peacefully with family by her side. Catherine was born in Bridgeport, CT to Macedonian immigrants Anna (Neda) Sevenoff and Triphon Karacoliff. She was raised with her brother Chris and sisters Stella and Phyllis in an old style wood house with grape vines and large porches on Gurdon...

T. David Glabach

T. David Glabach

Jul 22, 2018

T. David Glabach, 75, a resident of Bondville, passed away unexpectedly July 22, 2018. Dave was born in Brattleboro, VT on November 6, 1942 the son of the late Theodore and Marie Amidon Glabach and attended local schools in Brattleboro and graduated from North Hampton College. For 50 years Dave owned and operated D. Glabach Associates. He also worked...

Joyce Ameden

Joyce Ameden

Jul 21, 2018

Joyce B. (Slade) Ameden, 91, life-long resident of Bondville died Saturday morning, July 21, 2018 at Grace Cottage Hospital following a long illness. She was born February 2, 1927 in Jamaica, VT., the daughter of Robert B. and Hazel I. (Lackey) Slade. Joyce received her early education at the Rawsonville & Grahamville schools. She graduated from Chester High School...

Julie Lawrence

Julie Lawrence

Jul 20, 2018

Julie Marie Wojtkowski Lawrence, 56, of Manchester, VT, died tragically on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Lowell Lake in Londonderry, VT. She drowned trying to rescue her five year old grandson, Jaxon Leo Lawrence. Jaxon passed away two days later surrounded by his family. Julie was born in Pittsfield, MA to Conrad Wojtkowski Sr. and Frances Clement on April...

Julie Lawrence

Julie Lawrence

Jul 20, 2018

Julie Marie Wojtkowski Lawrence, 56, of Manchester, VT, died tragically on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Lowell Lake in Londonderry, VT. She drowned trying to rescue her five year old grandson, Jaxon Leo Lawrence. Jaxon passed away two days later surrounded by his family. Julie was born in Pittsfield, MA to Conrad Wojtkowski Sr. and Frances Clement on April...

Max Allen

Max Allen

Jul 19, 2018

Max Harold Allen, a resident of San Francisco, and formerly of Wilmington, VT, passed away July 19, 2018 at San Francisco General Hospital. Max was born in Brattleboro, VT, on June 9, 1925. He was the son of the late Harold Griffin Allen and Helen Kenrick. Max graduated from Wilmington High School in 1943 and received his Bachelor's Degree...

Don Otis

Don Otis

Jul 19, 2018

Don Blaisdell Otis, retired teacher and former Headmaster at Burr and Burton Seminary, passed away July 19th, 2018 at home, surrounded by family and friends. Don resided in Manchester since 1951. He taught chemistry and physics at BBS for 29 years, and was acting Headmaster from 1977-1978. Among the highlights of his BBS career was serving as timekeeper for...

Eleanor R. Drasheff

Eleanor R. Drasheff

Jul 19, 2018

Eleanor R. Drasheff, 85, a resident of Manchester Center, passed away July 19, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. Eleanor was born in Little Ferry, NJ on november 7, 1932 the daughter of the late Gustav and Christina Rieken nee Bellm. After living in Elmwood Park, NJ for forty-eight years, Eleanor and her husband moved to Vermont where...

Kate Burrington

Kate Burrington

Jul 17, 2018

Kate Erin Burrington, 36, a resident of Pownal, VT passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday July 17, 2018 in Ocala, Florida. She was born in North Adams, MA on April 29, 1982 daughter of Joel and Karen (Wachowski) Burrington. She grew up in Pownal where she attended Pownal Elementary; she graduated from Mt. Anthony Union High School, Class of 2000....

Fred D. Hart

Fred D. Hart

Jul 14, 2018

Fred D. Hart, 77 of Dorset passed away peacefully at Mountain View Center in Rutland on Saturday July 14, 2018. The son of Dana and Elizabeth (West) Hart, he was born at home in Dorset on January 31, 1941. He worked on the family farm until 1974 then for Chet Phillips at the Juel Store. He later worked as...

Simonne Holton

Simonne Holton

Jul 11, 2018

Simonne M. Holton, 70 a resident of Old Ark Road, passed away July 11, 2018, at Albany Medical Center after a five-year battle with esophageal cancer. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts on April 27, 1948, she was the daughter of Henri and Simonne (Sansoucy) Brouillette. She attended local schools, continuing her education at Saint Anne's Hospital School of Nursing...

Dorothy Moncrief Whitney

Dorothy Moncrief Whitney

Jul 10, 2018

Dorothy Moncrief Whitney, 84, a resident of Higley Hill Road, passed away July 10, 2018 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. Dorothy was born in Jersey City, NJ on January 14, 1934 the daughter of the late Rosario Acito and Florence Cook and attended local schools. After receiving her masters degree, Dorthy taught school in Bayonne, NJ for over 30...

Peter Hand

Peter Hand

Jul 10, 2018

Peter Francis Hand of Manchester Center, VT passed away on July 10, 2018, his 74th birthday. He was born in Yonkers, New York in 1944 to Barbara and Frank Hand. He attended Mount St. Michael's and Malvern Prepatory School and was a graduate of Georgetown University in 1968. Peter served in the United States Army in Vietnam from 1969...

Ryan Travis North

Ryan Travis North

Jul 9, 2018

Ryan was born In New Haven, Connecticut, the son of Bob and Margie North. His family moved to West Dover, Vermont when he was a young boy. Ryan grew up on the slopes of Mount Snow with his siblings, Sharon and Bob, and countless friends from near and far. His dedication to ski racing took him around the world...

Dorothy Grout

Dorothy Grout

Jul 9, 2018

Dorothy Anna (Grover) Grout passed away peacefully in her home on July 9, 2018. She was born on June 8, 1926, in East Arlington, where she lived most of her life. Dorothy was the daughter of Edwin and Myrtle (West) Grover and was a graduate of Arlington Memorial High School. For more than 64 years, she was married to...

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