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Carmen J. Denatale
Jul 30, 2016
Carmen J. DeNatale, 80 of Shaftsbury, VT was called home by the Lord on July 30, 2016. He was born in Huntington, New York on September 12, 1935. He graduated from Bay Shore High School on Long Island and went on to receive a technical degree from Farmingdale State College. After working 35 years in South Shore Refrigeration, the...
Vernon Cecil "Skip" King
Jul 30, 2016
Vernon Cecil "Skip" King, 46, a resident of Roberts road, passed away July 30, 2016 at his home. Skip was born in Bennington on July 31, 1969 the son of Stanley and Cecile (Hewes) King, Sr. and attended Burr and Burton Academy. Skip was employed by the Vermont State Disability Department Division. He enjoyed visiting with friends and family...
George J. Bills, Jr.
Jul 28, 2016
It is with heavy hearts & overwhelming grief, that we announce the death of our beloved son, George J. Bills, Jr., at age 33, on July 28th, 2016 surrounded by his family. Although the horrible disease of addiction took George from us, it in no way defines who he was to his loving family. He was a father, a...
Frank Abner Tarbell
Jul 20, 2016
Frank Abner Tarbell of Dorset VT died July 20, 2016 in Bennington VT. He was born October 7, 1922 to Frank Abner Tarbell Sr and Georgia May (Lake) Tarbell, the youngest of five children who all predeceased him; Clifford, Christine, Harriet, and Helen. Frank left school at a young age to work. He was employed in the local area...
Duysa Lobanoff
Jul 19, 2016
Duysa Lobanoff, 94 passed away peacefully at Equinox Terrace on Tuesday evening July 19, 2016. Mrs. Lobanoff was born in Riga, Latvia on February 14, 1922, she emigrated to the United States with her husband Arthur Petry and son Andy in 1949. They settled in Brooklyn , Mrs. Lobanoff had lived in Long Island, California and Manchester, prior to...
James T. Mills
Jul 17, 2016
Mr. James T. Mills, 92, of Montclair, NJ and Landgrove, VT died peacefully, July 17, 2016 after a brief illness.Known as Jim, he was born in Baltimore, MD on November 30, 1923. He graduated from Montclair High School and Princeton University (1947) from the School of Public and International Affairs. His college years were interrupted while he served in...
Brian E. Palmiter
Jul 12, 2016
The world said goodbye to Brian E. Palmiter, 77, of Wilmington, VT. on July 12, 2016. After a long, courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease, he passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 1, 1939 in Bouckville, New York. He was the son of the late Robert Harley Palmiter and Valerae King Palmiter, brother to surviving...
Ronald W. Casey
Jul 4, 2016
Ronald W. Casey, 61, a resident of Bonnet Street, passed away July 4, 2016 at Rutland Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. Ron was born in Granville, NY on May 3, 1955 the son of Richard and Evelyn (Balch) Casey. He attended schools in Manchester graduating from Burr & Burton Seminary. Ron worked for the State Highway Department...
Paul Michael Leon
Jul 2, 2016
Paul Michael Leon, a resident of Mann Hill Road, passed away July 2, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Paul was born in Boston, MA on May 2, 1934 the son of the late Phillip and Florence (Decoteau) Leon. He received his education in Boston schools, graduating from Roslindale High School. He continued his education attending the...
Stephen Matthew Noonan
Jul 1, 2016
Stephen Matthew Noonan, 67, passed away July 1, 2016 at his home in Stratton VT. Steve was born in Meriden, CT on April 7,1949 the son of the late Matthew and Alice (Flynn) Noonan. He graduated from Maloney High School in Meriden, CT and went on to earn a BS degree in History from SCSI). Steve played defensive lineman...
Mae T. Alexander
Jun 29, 2016
Mae T. Alexander, 91, a resident of Sugar Shack Lane in Arlington passed away peacefully at Bennington Health & Rehabilitation Center on Thursday June 29, 2016. The daughter of Grover C. and Mae (Heacock) Thompson. She was born in Bala, Pennsylvania on March 3, 1925. She grew up in the Bala area and graduated from Lower Merion High School...
Thomas J. Snow, Jr
Jun 28, 2016
Thomas J. Snow, Jr 79, passed away at Berkshire Medical Center, MA June 28, 2016 with his loving family around him.Born in the Bronx December 17, 1936 to the late Thomas & Ann (Clark) Snow and married in the Bronx to his loving wife Carole for 59 years. Thomas was in the Army for 2 years stationed in the...
Elizabeth Jane Otto Cranshaw
Jun 28, 2016
Elizabeth Jane Otto Cranshaw, called Betty, a longtime resident of Equinox Village in Manchester Center, VT died peacefully in her home Tuesday, June 28, 2016. Complications from pneumonia led to a gradual decline and her eventual death.Betty Cranshaw was born November 14, 1924 in Atlanta, NY, an only child, to Joseph Austin Otto and Alice Rowe Otto. After graduating...
Phyllis M. Allen
Jun 25, 2016
Phyllis M. Allen, born December 20th 1929 in Newburg New York to Nicholas H. Mull and Lillian Parkinson Mull in Newburgh New York. Attended Arlington Memorial High school and was a graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology in their Hotel restaurant management program.Phyllis was in charge of many hotels/restaurants in Florida, Virginia and upon returning to Vermont in 1971...
Frances Bruce
Jun 24, 2016
Frances M, Bruce, 77, a resident of Poultney and formerly of Pawlet , passed away June 24, 2016 after a long battle of cancer. Frances was born in Rutland, Vermont on October 29, 1938 and adopted by James & Viola Town of Danby, Vermont. Frances was married to Gordon Bruce for 62 years. They raised 6 children, 4 boys...
Harley M. Betit
Jun 24, 2016
Harley M. Betit, 45, a resident of Plumb Road, passed June 24, 2016 at his home. Harley was born in Whitingham on August 24, 1970 the son of John A. and Grace A. (Carruth) Betit. He attended Whitingham schools, graduating from Whitingham High School. Harley was a devoted father who also enjoyed working on cars, boating, snowmobiling , listening...
Harold F. Brace
Jun 22, 2016
Harold F. Brace, 67, a resident of Jefferson Avenue, passed away following a brief illness, June 22, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Harold was born in Bennington on March 1, 1949 the son of Mr. & Mrs. Alfred and Pauline (Brace) Burgess. He attended North Bennington schools, graduating from Mt. Anthony Union High School. He enlisted in 1971...
Charles R. Rotolo
Jun 19, 2016
Charles R. Rotolo, 90 a resident of Wilmington died Sunday June 19, 2016 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. The son of John and Josephine (Mercurio) Rotolo, he was born in Fairfield, Connecticut on October 6, 1925. Charlie attended Ludlowe High School in Fairfield and entered the US Army Air Corps where he served in Berlin, Germany...
Jack L. Dumond
Jun 19, 2016
Jack L. DuMond, 89, of Arlington, passed away June 19, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. At the request of the decedent, services will be private. At the request of the decedent, services will be private.
Lin M. Hozempa (Johnson)
Jun 19, 2016
Lin M. Hozempa (Johnson) of Newfane, Vt. passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 19, 2016 with her stepdaughter and son in-law by her side. She was born in Francestown, Nh. on January 23, 1950 to Earl M. Johnson and Marion L. Carlton and was one of five children. She was married to Raymond J. Hozempa Sr. who passed away...
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