Marjorie Swift
Jun 21, 2017
Marjorie S. Swift, 95, formerly of Old Mill Road in East Arlington, passed away June 21, 2017 at the Centers For Living and Rehabilitation. Marjorie was born in Springfield, VT on September 21, 1921 the daughter of the late John R. Stone and Merle A. Johnson, attended local schools and earned her Associate Degree from Castleton Normal School. Marjorie...
Harry Olsson, Jr
Jun 19, 2017
Harry R. Olsson, Jr, 94, passed away June 19, at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington. Harry was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 2, 1923 the son of Harry R. Olsson, Sr and Sigrid Victoria Olsson. He served in General Patton's 3rd Army in WWII as a 1st lieutenant and received the Combat Infantry Badge, Purple Heart...
Raymond Laurenzo
Jun 19, 2017
Raymond Joseph Laurenzo 70 a former resident and fire chief of Mechanicville passed away peacefully on Father's Day Sunday June 18, 2017 at the Albany Stratton VA Facility in Albany. The son of Armond J. and Emma A. (Huffman) Laurenzo, Ray was born in Troy on September 15, 1946. He grew up in Mechanicville and graduated from Mechanicville High...
Peter Mason
Jun 18, 2017
Peter W. Mason Major, USMC, died on June 18, 2017 at the Equinox Terrace Assisted Living Community in Manchester Vermont. His wife, Marguerite, and his black Labrador retriever Callie were with him. Peter was born in Hamilton, Ohio, (a situation which he shamelessly exploited in later years by addressing all of his clients from Ohio as "Fellow Buckeyes". His...
Captolia Morin
Jun 12, 2017
Captolia K. Morin, 76, a resident of Country Club Road, passed away June 12, 2017 at home with her daughter by her side. Captolia was born in Colrain, MA on July 6, 1940 the daughter of the late Roger and Cora (Shippee) Bardwell and attended local schools. Captolia worked as a CNA for many years. She enjoyed fishing, hunting...
Margaret Meachem
Jun 10, 2017
Margaret Ramsey Meachem died on June 10, 2017 at the age of 95. She was the daughter of Carl & Edith Ramsey, formerly of Dorset, Vermont. She is survived by her three children, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Margaret was a life-long musician, composer and educator. She graduated from Burr & Burton Seminary, and earned her Bachelor of...
Lee Fegelman
Jun 9, 2017
Lee Fegelman, 90, a resident of Manchester Center, VT, passed away June 9, 2017 at Albany Medical Center. Lee was born in Hartford, CT on June 12, 1926, the son of the late Samuel Fegelman and Sophie Levitsky Fegelman. Lee served his country as a member of the United States Navy during WWII. He was stationed in the Pacific...
Janet Snow
Jun 9, 2017
Janet E. Snow, 83, a resident of Holliday Drive, passed away June 9, 2017 at Albany Medical Center. Janet was born in Manchester, VT on June 21, 1933 the daughter of the late Roger and Amy (Rubadeau) Dorr and attended Dorset schools. In her earlier years, she worked with her husband Harold owning and operating Snow's Garage. She then...
Warren Fuller
Jun 6, 2017
Warren Davis Fuller, born March 30, 1932 to Barbara and Frank Fuller of Springfield, MA died at home June 6, 2017. He was a graduate of Classical High School and Middlebury College 1954 with a combined English and Psychology Major. During his college years he played football, co-captained the tennis team and enjoyed skiing. He wrote for the college...
Marjorie Sverduk
Jun 4, 2017
Marg died June 4 2017 in Melbourne Florida. She was born on October 13 1926 to Alvin and Alice Carswell in New Britain Connecticut, where she spent her childhood. Marge married Dennis P Sverduk in May 1983 in Manchester Vermont where they lived until they moved to Melbourne Florida in 2015. Marg was married to Oakley K. Porter, former...
Anna Betit Moffit
Jun 4, 2017
Anna E. Betit Moffit, 79 passed away peacefully on Sunday June 4, 2017 at the Vermont Veterans Home. She was born in Manchester on December 20, 1937 to Walter and Mary (Clayton) Burke. She grew up in the Manchester area where she attended local schools. Anna was predeceased by her first husband Alfred James Betit in 1979 and her...
Paul Fennessey
Jun 4, 2017
Paul F. Fennessey, 83 a resident of Ft. Lauderdale and West Dover, VT passed away on Sunday June 4, 2017 in Ft. Lauderdale. The son of John and Frances (White) Fennessey, he was born in Webster, MA on October 31, 1933. Paul became a Civil Engineer at Nichols College and worked throughout Massachusetts in the construction industry for many...
Jean Hall
Jun 4, 2017
Jean Lois Hall a resident of B Hill Road passed away peacefully on Sunday evening June 4, 2017 at Sweet Brook Nursing Home in Williamstown, MA, she was 83. The daughter of Wilbert and Helen (Robertson) Wheaton, she was born in Winchester, MA on December 12, 1933. Jean attended Malden (MA) schools, graduating from Malden High School, Class of...
Frederick Nutting
Jun 2, 2017
Frederick G. Nutting, 54 a resident of Town Hill Road passed away on Friday June 2, 2017 at The Centers For Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington following a long illness. The son of Frederick L. and Shirley (Davis) Nutting, Fred was born in Brattleboro on March 22, 1963. He was a graduate of Wilmington High School, Class of 1983,...
John Girard
May 31, 2017
John F. Girard, (87) a resident of North Adams passed away peacefully at Williamstown Commons on May 31. The son of the late Rosario Girard and Lucienne (Babeu) Girard, he was born in St Jean's Quebec on June 8, 1929. John had been a truck driver for most of his career, having worked at the former Hoosick Cotton Mill,...
Richard Goddard
May 28, 2017
Richard J. Goddard, 85, a resident of Sunderland passed away May 28, 2017 at Albany Medical Center. Richard was born in West Halifax, Vermont on June 9, 1931 and was the son of Winford and Marjorie (Petri) Goddard. After attending local schools he went onto serve his country as a member of the United States Army during the Korean...
Barbara Meerwarth
May 26, 2017
Barbara A. Meerwarth, 83 a resident of Silver Street passed away at her home on Friday evening May 26, 2017. The daughter of Forrest and Gladys (Cushman) Burdick, she was born in Hoosick Falls on January 25, 1934, she attended local schools there and was a graduate of Hoosick Falls High School. Ms. Meerwarth had worked on the family...
Frances Butler
May 22, 2017
Frances K. Butler, a resident of Arlington passed away peacefully on Monday May 22, 2017 at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, VT, just two days after her beloved husband Channey. She was born in Cambridge, NY on December 22, 1939 to Francis and Doris (Bain) Quackenbush. She was educated in schools in Shushan, NY and Cambridge, NY., and...
Channey Butler Jr.
May 20, 2017
Channey G. Butler Jr., a resident of Arlington passed away peacefully on Saturday May 20, 2017 at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, VT, just two days before his 79th birthday. He was born at home in Dorset, VT on May 22, 1938 to Channey G. Sr. and Winifred (Moffit) Butler. He was educated in one room schoolhouses in...
Everett (Bob) Hildreth, Jr.
May 17, 2017
Everett Monroe Bob Hildreth, Jr, 87, a resident of Rist Road, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 17, 2017 at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington. Bob was born in Williamsville, VT on March 27, 1930 the son of Everett M. Hildreth, Sr. and Mary Smith. He attended Wilmington schools, graduating from Wilmington High School, class...
