Frederick Kauffeld
Jan 21, 2016
Frederick "Rick" Kauffeld passed away on Thursday January 21, 2016 at the age of 68. He is predeceased by his parents Carl F. and Pauline Kauffeld. He is survived by his wife Dayle Burby Kauffeld of 38 years, their daughter Karlie, his daughter Kristen Derry and her husband Skip, his two grandchildren Adrienne and Lauryn Derry, and loving family....
James Barcomb
Jan 19, 2016
James Barcomb, 48, a resident of Jacksonville, passed away Tuesday evening January 19, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. James was born in Northampton, Massachusetts on November 29, 1967 the son of Allen and Jane Mannix and attended local schools. James worked in food service as a sale representative for Schwan's delivering food to grocery stores. He had...
Ernest Carl Gratz
Jan 18, 2016
Ernest Carl Gratz 100, went to be with the Lord on January 18, 2016 at Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center.Born in Dalhausen, Germany on January 24, 1915 to Ernest Carl Gratz and Selma Bertha Esler. "Ernie" started school in Germany at age three. He came to the United States when he was five years old with his mother and...
Lucinda Bangs Cooper
Jan 17, 2016
Lucinda Bangs Cooper, 82, a resident of West Road passed away January 17, 2016 at her home. Lucinda was born in New Haven, Ct on August 20, 1933 the daughter of Jacob Howell and Betty ( Babcock) Bangs. She received her education in New Jersey schools, graduating from Ridgewood High School, then earning her Associate Degree from Cazenovia College....
James Sparkman
Jan 17, 2016
On January 17, 2016 Jim Sparkman passed away peacefully in his bed surrounded by family and loved ones. He was 86 years old.James Douglas Sparkman, Jr. was born May 9, 1929 in New Rochelle, NY. He grew up in a historic family home and attended local schools in New Rochelle followed by the Gilman School and Princeton University. While...
Joan Bort
Jan 15, 2016
Our dear wife and mother, Joan Willis Bort went peacefully into heaven's cradle on January 15th, 2016.Born Joan Margaret Willis in Wharton, NJ on Feb 19, 1930, Joan was the first of two daughters born to George and Myrtle (Hulmes) Willis. She was a graduate of Roxbury High school in Succasunna NJ (1947) and Trenton State Teachers College (1951)....
Forrest Jacobs
Jan 14, 2016
Forrest Gordon "Zip" Jacobs, 77, a resident of Townshend, passed away January 14, 2016 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. Forrest was born in Wilmington, Vermont on December 12, 1938 the son of Henry and Marjorie (Atherton) Jacobs and attended local schools. Forrest worked as a master plumber for twenty-eight years and a logger for fifteen years. He was a member...
Barbara Look
Jan 13, 2016
Mrs. Barbara M. Look, 91 a longtime resident of West Main Street passed away peacefully Wednesday January 13, 2016 at Pine Heights in Brattleboro. The daughter of Percey and Blanche (Jacobs) Haskins, she was born at home in Wilmington on May 18, 1924. Growing up in Wilmington she attended local schools, graduating from Wilmington High School in 1942. She...
Nancy Sargood
Jan 13, 2016
Nancy K. Sargood, a lifelong resident of East Arlington, passed away at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Wednesday January 13, 2016 on her 82nd birthday. She was born at home in East Arlington on January 13, 1934, the daughter of Patrick and Olena (King) Keough.Nancy received her education in Arlington and was a 1953 graduate of Arlington Memorial High School.On...
Dorothy Davis
Jan 12, 2016
Mrs. Dorothy M. Davis, passed away at her home on Old Harbour Road on Tuesday January 12, 2016 surrounded by her loving family, she was 92 and the oldest resident in the Town of Woodford. The daughter of Clyde Carl and Adelia (O'Brien) Sherman she was born in Searsburg on November 20, 1923, she received her education in Searsburg...
Jane Beebe
Jan 12, 2016
Jane P Beebe 86, died at home in East Dorset on January 12, 2016, after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Dorset on May 12, 1929 to John and Blanche (Beverage) Park. Jane went to area schools and graduated from Burr Burton Seminary in Manchester. Jane met and married the love of her life Harold....
Shirley Strait
Jan 9, 2016
Shirley R. Strait of Bennington, VT passed away on January 9, 2016 at Fillmore Pond surrounded by family. Shirley was born September 2, 1922 to Effie & Jesse Robinson. Shirley is survived by 2 daughters Joanne Riccardi of Bonita Springs, FL and Colleen Dewey of Bennington, VT. 4 Grandchildren; Stephanie Foy, Charles Riccardi, Kyle Jansen & David Jansen. 9...
Antoinette Coppola
Jan 9, 2016
Antoinette Francesca Coppola, a resident of Cheney Brook Loop and formerly of Long Island, NY passed away January 9, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. Antoinette was born in Queens, NY on April 14, 1928 the daughter of the late Melchiorre and Francesca (Bonanno) Raimondo and attended local schools. Antoinette was a devoted and loving wife and...
Howard J. Greenslet
Jan 2, 2016
Howard J. Greenslet, 91, a resident of Burgess Road passed away at his home on Saturday January 2, 2016. Born in Bennington on June 14, 1924, he was the son of Francis J. and Lula (Lovejoy) Greenslet. Howard grew up in Bennington where he graduated from Bennington High School. Following high school, he entered the US Army during World...
Linda Parker Bovey
Dec 31, 2015
Linda Parker Bovey, of Manchester, Vermont passed quietly and peacefully on December 31, 2015. Daughter of Ralph and Barbara Parker and sister to Louise Wyman, Sandra Frost, Hank Parker and Marilyn Parker. The family enjoyed many years of life on Bromley Farm in Peru, Vermont. Linda was blessed with a childhood experienced by few. Linda worked as a server...
William Melhado
Dec 30, 2015
William Anderson Melhado passed away on December 30, 2015 after a long and loving life and having fought a determined battle against heart disease for many years. Bill was born in Schenectady September 12, 1929, the son of Edmund and Martha Hawley Melhado. He graduated from the Albany Academy in 1947, and Yale University with a degree in Engineering...
Vivian Keus
Dec 27, 2015
Vivian Keus, 71, a resident of Barbs Way, passed away Sunday December 27, 2015 at her home. Vivian was born in Greenwich, NY on July 21, 1944 the daughter of Edwin Francis and Helen Frances (Cole) Bennett and attended local schools. Vivian worked for Stanley Tools for over thirty years. She enjoyed listening to country music, exercising and cherished...
Joan Morse
Dec 17, 2015
Joan E. Morse, 70 a resident of North Road passed away Thursday December 17, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. Joan was born in Hartford, CT on February 11, 1945 the daughter of John and Lois (Tischofer) Kennedy. She received her early education in Hartford, CT and upon moving to Vermont graduated from Bennington High School. Joan...
William Spencer
Dec 16, 2015
William Dent Spencer, 72, formerly of Greenfield died December 16, 2015 at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington VT. Bill was born August 31, 1943 in Waltham MA son of Marguerite Dent Spencer deceased and Andrew Spencer also deceased. He was a US Army veteran and a graduate of the University of Hartford where he majored in economics. While...
George Jones
Dec 16, 2015
George Shepard Jones, a resident of Shaftsbury Hollow, and son of Francis 'Shep' and Margaret (Peggy) Dodd Jones, passed away peacefully December 16, 2015 following a 4-1/2 year battle with brain cancer.He was born October 5th 1958 in the 130th Station Hospital in Heidelberg, Germany, and thoroughly enjoyed growing up as a Military Brat in many places around the...
