John Walton Blodgett
May 20, 2023
Montpelier, VT
John Walton Blodgett, age 82, first child of Walton and Alice (Booth) Blodgett, died at his
home in Montpelier on May 20, 2023. He remained cheerful and kind throughout his long
struggle with prostate cancer.
John was born in New York City and moved with his parents to Stowe Vermont in...
Diana S. Frink
May 16, 2023
Middlesex, VT
Diana S. Frink passed away on May 16, 2023, after a short illness, with her loving husband Kevin by her side. Diana was born on April 26, 1948, to Kenneth and Anita (Bernatchy) Seaver. She graduated from Spaulding High School, class of 1966.
On June 25, 1966, she married Dennis E. Murphy Jr.,...
Tyler Gregory Matthews
May 14, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of Tyler Gregory Matthews of Montpelier, VT announce his passing on Mother Day's, May 14th. Tyler was born on April 18 and had just turned 19 years old.
Tyler attended Union 32 school district in E. Montpelier, completed his requirements six months early, and graduated with his high school...
Alberta V Chase
May 12, 2023
Worcester, VT
Alberta (Bobbie) Chase died on May 12, 2023 at UVM Medical Center surrounded by her beloved husband and children. She brightened the lives of many and leaves a legacy of warmth and compassion. Bobbie was a resident of Worcester, Vermont, and had a full and happy life that spanned the globe. She was born in Sunnyside, Utah,...
Claire Couture
May 10, 2023
On Wednesday May 10th Claire Couture transitioned to the afterlife. She fought a long battle with Alzheimer's and eventually succumbed to the cruel disease. Born on May 8,1936 in Montpelier VT, she was the daughter of Melvin and Elsie Morrill. She graduated from Montpelier High School in 1954, where she met her future husband, Roger Ball. They married in...
A. Peter Barranco
May 10, 2023
Montpelier, VT
A. Peter Barranco, Jr., 85, a long-time resident of Montpelier, passed away on May 10, 2023, after a brief illness at Mayo Healthcare in Northfield where he had resided for the past several years. He was born on October 2, 1937, in New York City, to Augustine Peter Barranco, Sr. and Phyllis Mossner Barranco. Peter grew up...
Georgia Claire Reed
May 3, 2023
Calais, VT
Georgia Claire Reed, formerly Georgia Connell, died peacefully at home surrounded by family
on May 3rd 2023 from complications of her lifelong disability that stemmed from a traumatic
brain injury she sustained as an infant. Georgia was born on Dec. 22, 1999 in Hyde Park to
John Connell and...
Marilyn Foster Moore
May 2, 2023
Montpelier, VT
Marilyn Foster Moore, 86, formerly of Montpelier, VT, passed away on May 2nd, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Houlton, Maine on June 22, 1936 and was the daughter of Russell B. Foster and Elizabeth M. Ketchum. Marilyn graduated from Edward Little High School in 1954 in Auburn, Maine....
Marian S. Vallette
Apr 29, 2023
BERLIN, VT
Marian S. Vallette, formerly of Peabody and Danvers, Massachusetts, died peacefully in her sleep on April 29, 2023, at 97 years young.
Born on February 12, 1926, in Rochester, NY, she grew up in East Rochester. Following High School, where she was voted most athletic, she pursued a communication career track, joining the...
Marilyn C. Sykas
Apr 14, 2023
Montpelier, VT
Marilyn C. Sykas (Mino), 95, formerly of Freedom Drive and most recently of Westview Meadows, died on Friday, April 14, 2023, with family by her side.
She was born in Montpelier, the daughter of Leo and Marian (Persons) Clerici. She was a graduate of Montpelier High School's class of 1945. On May 3,...
Henry Richard Dukette Sr.
Apr 2, 2023
West Berlin, VT
Henry Richard Dukette Sr., age 87, died on April 2, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born July 16, 1935 in Northfield to Joseph and Grace Dukette.
He is survived by his four children; Henry Dukette Jr. and his wife Carole of Salem CT, Randy...
Peggy Ann Mullen
Mar 24, 2023
Berlin, VT
Peggy Ann Mullen, 86, formerly of Birchwood Drive and most recently of Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing, passed away on March 24th, 2023.
Peggy was born in St. Albans, Vermont on June 7, 1936 to Lillian Ann (Parmelee) and Frank James Lawliss. Raised in nearby Richford, Peggy attended Richford High School and graduated as...
Elaine Bower
Mar 23, 2023
Montpelier, VT
Elaine Bower died unexpectedly in the company of friends on March 23, 2023. She was especially pleased that she had just spent the previous weekend in Pennsylvania, celebrating the wedding of her granddaughter Rachel and visiting with her brother and many extended family members.
Elaine was born on November 6, 1932 in Barrington,...
Robert Benoit Gosselin
Mar 20, 2023
Worcester, VT
Robert Benoit Gosselin was born on April 20, 1944 in Coaticook, Quebec. Robert passed away peacefully March 20, 2023 with his daughters by his side. The son of Benoit and Violet (Dezan) Gosselin, Robert and his family moved from Stanhope, Quebec to Barre, Vermont on November 11, 1953. Even though transitioning from French to English was difficult...
Lorraine Paquet Adams
Mar 17, 2023
Montpelier, VT
Lorraine Paquet Adams, age 96, of Montpelier, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, March 17, 2023. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother (Memere), great-grandmother, and friend, she captured the hearts of everyone she knew throughout her life's journey.
Lorraine was born on April 24, 1926 in Barre, Vermont to Alphonse Paquet and...
Nancy H. Brown
Mar 15, 2023
Moretown, VT
Nancy H. Brown, 95, of Brownsville Road in Moretown, passed away peacefully at her home on March 15, 2023.
She was born on July 5, 1927 in Newport, VT, the daughter of George and Gladys (Drown) Hawthrone. After moving to Central Vermont, Nancy graduated from Montpelier High School.
On July 14,...
Earl Joseph Gerrish
Mar 14, 2023
Earl Joseph Gerrish, 88, of Montpelier, VT, passed away on March 14, 2023.
Born in Bethel, VT on December 6, 1934, he was the son of Ralph and Laura (Call) Gerrish.
Once out of school, Earl married Loretta McQueen.
He went on to work for a plumbing and heating business until he retired....
Linda Lemnah Hutchins
Mar 9, 2023
On March 9th, 2023, Linda Lemnah Hutchins, 78, of East Montpelier, passed away suddenly after an
emergency procedure. Linda was born March 26th, 1944 in St. Albans, Vermont to Henry and Cecile (Jette) Lemnah. She was raised in Swanton by her mother with her brothers, Donald and Henry, and sister, Madeleine. She graduated from St. Anne's Academy...
Barbara Elizabeth Boyd
Mar 8, 2023
Northfield, VT
Barbara Elizabeth Boyd (nee Godfray), of 99 years and 10 months, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2023, in Northfield, Vermont. Born in Dorchester, Mass in 1923, Barbara was married to James Boyd, Jr in 1946, who passed at 51 years of age in 1971. They grew up on the same block in Winthrop, Massachusetts....
Kenneth Eugene Pearson
Mar 8, 2023
Kenneth Eugene Pearson
July 15, 1948 - March 8, 2023
Kenneth Eugene Pearson died peacefully while surrounded by love and his family on March 8th, 2023 after a fierce battle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Ken was born on July 15th, 1948 in Barre, VT to Thomas Pearson and Anna Shonio. Due to...
