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Joseph  Michael Healy

Joseph Michael Healy

Sep 29, 2021

Montpelier, VT With his loving family at his bed side, Joseph M. Healy, 88, of Terrace Street passed away on September 29, 2021, at the Central Vermont Medical Center. Known as "Joe" to all who knew him, he was born on April 23, 1933, the youngest son of the late Daniel and Katherine (O'Loughlin) Healy of Rutland, VT. He graduated...

Ellen Marie Fein

Ellen Marie Fein

Sep 28, 2021

Montpelier, VT On September 28, 2021, Ellen M. Fein left the material world to rejoin the infinite light of the cosmos, surrounded by her loving, nurturing community of family and "honeys". She departed peacefully and publicly, "Dying Out Loud" in a series of blog posts showing us all that it's possible to die without fear. She was 71 years old....

Chad Arnold Nielsen

Chad Arnold Nielsen

Sep 25, 2021

Roxbury, VT Chad Arnold Nielsen, 53, of Roxbury, VT, passed away on September 25, 2021. He shared a home with his wife, Karen Hedding, in the beautiful mountains of Roxbury. Chad was born on July 6, 1968. At a young age, he developed a passion for hunting and fishing. He loved to be in the woods during deer season. He...

Donald  "Fuzzle" Edwards

Donald "Fuzzle" Edwards

Sep 24, 2021

East Montpelier, VT Donald "Fuzzle" Robert Edwards, of East Montpelier, VT, 87 years old passed away at his home surrounded by family on September, 24 2021 after a short battle with cancer. Donald was born in Northfield, VT on October 16, 1933, the fourth child of Hugh and Helena Edwards. He was raised in Putnamville, VT. After graduating from Montpelier...

Carissa Maria Lovely

Carissa Maria Lovely

Sep 24, 2021

Carissa Maria Lovely, 57, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on September 24, 2021. Carissa was born to Stanley and Sally (Perron) Folsom on August 27, 1964, in Barre City, VT. During the school year, she would live in Milton, VT with her parents, where she attended school and graduated from Milton, where her father was a...

Ronald Wayne Durgin

Ronald Wayne Durgin

Sep 24, 2021

Ronald W. Durgin (Ron), 74, of Barre Town, passed away Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, in his home surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. Ron was born Sept. 15, 1947 in Franklin, New Hampshire and was the son of Raymond W. Durgin and Blanche A. Emery and her spouse Bud. Ron attended Franklin High School in New...

Cooleen "Cookie" Parker

Cooleen "Cookie" Parker

Sep 23, 2021

East Montpelier, VT Cooleen (Cookie) Parker, 79, of Vincent Flats Road passed away surrounded by her family on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the CVMC after a brief illness. She was born on August 8, 1942 in Montpelier, the daughter of Harry and Myrtle (Tallman) Ghiringhelli. She and her family lived in Berlin, NH for several years before returning to...

Ralph Geer, Jr.

Ralph Geer, Jr.

Sep 23, 2021

Ralph Geer Jr., 69, a skilled carpenter, craftsman and man of deep faith, passed away on Sept. 23, 2021. He was diagnosed with lung cancer in spring of 2021, which advanced rapidly, and died peacefully in his strong Christian faith at Central Vermont Medical Center, where he was visited in his last days on earth by close friends and family....

Cordelia Durkee

Cordelia Durkee

Sep 19, 2021

Montpelier, VT Cordelia "Billie" White Durkee, Montpelier Mrs. Cordelia "Billie" White Durkee, 100, of Montpelier, Vermont, passed away on September 19, 2021. Mrs. Durkee was a retired R.N. She was a native of North Carolina and a graduate of Highsmith Hospital School of Nursing in Fayetteville, N.C. Following graduation in 1942 she entered the Air Corps and served in the...

Carmella Maryanne Tomasetto

Carmella Maryanne Tomasetto

Sep 18, 2021

Carmella Maryanne Tomasetto passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 18, 2021. She was born on June 24, 2021, and brought so much pride and joy to her mommy, daddy, and big brother. Carmie was such a beautiful little bundle of joy, and had such a unique personality that would make anyone's heart melt the second that she made...

David Robert Callahan, Jr.

David Robert Callahan, Jr.

Sep 16, 2021

David "Davy" Callahan, 51, of Montpelier, VT, passed away on September 16, 2021, at his home. Davy was born February 20, 1970, in Middlebury VT, to David and Elizabeth (Walker) Callahan. Davy was a wonderful son, brother, and friend. As a young boy he led his sisters in learning about nature, teaching them about foraging for wild edibles, building teepees...

Patricia Canavan

Patricia Canavan

Sep 16, 2021

Montpelier, VT Patricia (Canavan) Cano, 90, formerly of 7 Nelson Street, passed away on September 16, 2021 at the Central Vermont Medical Center She was born on June 5, 1931, the daughter of Ralph and Lillian (Corbiere) Stancliff. She attended high school at Lamoille Central Academy, graduating with the class of 1949. Pat later went on to receive a Bachelor...

Tela Jayne Molloy

Tela Jayne Molloy

Sep 14, 2021

Berlin, VT Tela Jayne Molloy, 64, of Berlin, VT left this world having lived the best life on Tuesday, September 14th at her home with her loving husband by her side. Tela was born in Berlin, VT on April 30, 1957, to Wayne and Edith (Stewart). She graduated from U-32 and shortly after met her best friend, husband, and soulmate...

Rose Marie Orr (Mcmillion)

Rose Marie Orr (Mcmillion)

Sep 13, 2021

Barre, VT Rose Marie Orr (McMillion), a loving Mom, daughter and friend passed away unexpectedly at UVM Medical Center on September 13, 2021. Rose was born on July 10, 1967 in Rochester, NY. She spent most her life in Vermont. After high school, Rose worked at the lobster pot as a waitress for a few years. She then spent the...

Richard  Michael Kemp

Richard Michael Kemp

Sep 9, 2021

Barre Town, VT Richard Michael Kemp, 71, of Barre Town passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at the Central Vermont Medical Center. He was born in Portland Maine on April 22, 1950 to Richard & Mary (Flaherty) Kemp. His family moved to VT when Dick was in 6th grade. He later graduated from Montpelier High School and Champlain College....

Jonathan Ellis Morris

Jonathan Ellis Morris

Sep 3, 2021

Johnny (Jonathan Ellis) Morris, of Montpelier, flew away free on September 3rd, 2021, in the wee dark hours just as the day began. After a three and a half year journey with brain cancer, and just three days after his 42nd birthday, Johnny died at home in his sleep, with his loving wife nestled in beside him. Born August 31,...

William  H. Rockford, Jr

William H. Rockford, Jr

Sep 1, 2021

William H. Rockford, Jr. April, 1934 – September, 2021 William H. Rockford Jr. of Montpelier, Vermont passed away in September with the dignity, respect and honor he lived every day with. Known as "Bill" to nearly everyone, his joy for people and the connections he made would be the common thread through his entire life. As the family has been...

David B. Kelley

David B. Kelley

Sep 1, 2021

Montpelier, VT David B. Kelley, 94, formerly of Westview Meadows and most recently of Cedar Hill Community Care Home in Windsor, VT, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. David was born on November 8, 1926 in Salisbury, NY, the son of Wesley and Edna (Rands) Kelley. He graduated from Dolgeville High school. On February 8, 1945, David enlisted...

Diancy "Dots" Taylor Adams

Diancy "Dots" Taylor Adams

Sep 1, 2021

Diancy "Dots" Taylor Adams, 76, passed away September 1, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on December 16, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois to Lassie Culling Adams & Paul Livermore Adams. Diancy grew up in Dubuque, Iowa with five siblings, to whom she was like a second mother. Dots worked hard in her backyard at acrobatics, proudly making the...

Elizabeth "Betty" Hutchinson

Elizabeth "Betty" Hutchinson

Aug 30, 2021

Elizabeth "Betty" M. Hutchinson, 86, of Montpelier, VT, passed away on August 30, 2021 at Berlin Health and Rehab. Betty was born to George and Anne (Morse) Murtagh on March 21, 1935, in Montpelier, VT. She attended St. Michael's High School where she graduated in 1954. On June 11, 1955, she married the love of her life, Guy Hutchinson. Sadly...

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