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Charles D Karparis
Nov 26, 2025
East Montpelier, VT
Charles Daniel Karparis formerly of East Montpelier, VT and most recently of Mayo Healthcare in Northfield, VT passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025.
Charlie was born on December 31, 1943 in Northampton, MA to Charles Karparis and Jean (Zazycki) Karparis.
Charlie attended school in Northampton, MA and graduated from...
Gerald Peter Difederico Jr.
Nov 21, 2025
Gerald Peter DiFederico, Jr.
Berlin, VT
Gerald Peter DiFederico, Jr. of Berlin, VT, passed away at his home on November 21, 2025.
Gerald was born to his parents, Gerald Peter DiFederico Sr. and Patricia O'Neill (Parker), on April 4, 1968, in Bridgeport, CT.
Gerald attended schools in Stratford, CT, and graduated...
Danny A Beauregard
Nov 12, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Danny A. Beauregard, 55, a beloved son, father, brother, and friend, who left us unexpectedly on November 12, 2025. Danny was born on April 19, 1970, in Berlin, Vermont. He graduated from U-32 High school in 1988 and spent his adult life dedicated to his work as a...
Dr. Marilyn Hart
Nov 7, 2025
Montpelier, VT
Marilyn Hart, a long-time family doctor who led Central Vermont agencies devoted to the ethics of medicine and end-of-life care, died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Friday, Nov. 7, at her home in Montpelier. She was 78 years old.
Outside of her storied career in medicine, Marilyn was the proud mother of...
Erwin Frank Hickory
Nov 5, 2025
Erwin Frank Hickory
Middlesex, VT
Erwin Frank Hickory of Middlesex, VT, passed away on November 5, 2025, at Central Vermont Hospital in Berlin, VT, surrounded by the love of his family.
Erwin was born to Raymond Hickory Sr. and Annie (Preston) Hickory on April 12, 1948, in Nashua, NH. Erwin was the "youngest"...
Julie Nichol
Nov 4, 2025
Paid obituary Times Argus, The World
Montpelier, VT
Julie Nichol of Montpelier passed away peacefully in the early hours of the 4th of November 2025. She was born on July 4, 1952 in Baltimore, Maryland to Herbert Nichol and Lucille (Bahssin) Nichol. Julie spent most of her childhood in the Philadelphia suburbs of southern New...
William John Macritchie
Oct 30, 2025
Montpelier, VT
William John MacRitchie, beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on October 30, 2025, at the age of 69. He was born on September 7, 1956, in Montpelier, VT. Bill was a lifelong resident of the area and a proud graduate of Montpelier High School.
Bill dedicated his career to the Vermont Department...
Joseph Mureta
Oct 29, 2025
Montpelier, VT
Joseph T Mureta, 96, of Montpelier passed away so peacefully on October 29, 2025 at the Gary residence, "Clara's Garden", where Joe resided for the past six years.
He was born August 5, 1929 in Barre, Vermont. Joe was a graduate of Montpelier High School's class of 1946. He was first employed by...
Valerie Bragg
Oct 24, 2025
East Barre, VT
Valerie (Bombard) Bragg, beloved daughter, wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2025, surrounded by her family.
She was born on September 16, 1959 to Edward and Pauline (Viens) Bombard in Barre, Vermont. Val attended Barre Town Elementary School and Spaulding High School. In...
Ellen Bryant Voigt
Oct 23, 2025
Ellen Bryant Voigt was born on May 9th, 1943, and raised on her family's farm in Chatham, VA. The middle child of a school teacher and mail carrier, she grew up near a large, extended family of grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Ellen showed an early talent for the piano, earning her a scholarship to the music school at...
Dennis Parker
Oct 18, 2025
Our father, grandfather and friend, Dennis William Parker, passed away after a brief illness on October 18th 2025, at Central Vermont Medical Center.
Born December 15th 1949, in Burlington Vermont, Dennis was adopted by his loving mother, Luella Parker(Dunham).
Upon graduation from Montpelier High School in 1967, Dennis went to work on various construction projects, including the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway. After...
Lawrence Laquerre
Oct 14, 2025
Berlin, VT
Lawrence Lee "Larry" Laquerre, Jr. of Berlin, Vermont, died on October 14 due to complications from chronic diseases.
He was born in Barre on Christmas Day in 1965 to the late Lawrence Laquerre, Sr., and Jeanette (Beauchemin) and attended schools in Barre, Chelsea, Randolph, and the Community College of Vermont. On July 16,...
Barbara Joan Blanchard
Oct 12, 2025
Worcester, VT
Barbara Joan Blanchard, born on July 28, 1938, in Middlebury, Vermont, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025, surrounded by the warmth of her family. A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Barbara leaves behind a rich legacy of love and resilience.
Growing up in the picturesque landscapes of Vermont, Barbara's spirit was...
Elvira Edwards (Thomsen) Woodworth
Oct 10, 2025
Elvira Edwards Thomsen Woodworth
October 23, 1929 – October 10, 2025
Elvira Edwards (Thomsen) Woodworth entered Eternal Life on Oct. 10, 2025, at Heaton Woods Residence, Montpelier, Vermont. She was born in Island Park, NY, on October 23, 1929, to Frances Edwards (Galpin) Thomsen and Carl Thomsen. Elvira spent her early years on a farm...
Glenna E. Hale
Oct 9, 2025
Glenna E. Hale
Glenna E. Hale, 90, of Horn of the Moon Road in East Montpelier, passed away in her home on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
Born on May 4, 1935, in East Montpelier to Guy and Ethel (Parsons) Hale, Glenna was proud to be the first in her family to graduate from high school,...
Gertrude Jean Mcardle
Oct 6, 2025
Montpelier, VT
In Loving Memory of Trudy McArdle
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gertrude "Trudy" McArdle (Hammond), a beloved mother, grandmother, nurse, and friend, who left us on October 6, 2025, just a couple of weeks shy of her 90th birthday. Born in Chicago, IL, on October 21, 1935,...
Wayne Calvin Hersey
Oct 5, 2025
Wayne Calvin Hersey, native Vermonter and lifetime resident of Montpelier, passed away on October 5, 2025, at the age of 88. He was born on December 22, 1936, in Montpelier, the son of the late Clifton Hersey and Loretta Compo Hersey. Wayne was a graduate of Montpelier High School, class of 1954. He went on to receive his associate's...
Lynne Lavon Walther
Sep 19, 2025
Middlesex, VT
Lynne Lavon Walther passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025, at Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing facility in Berlin, Vermont. Her spirit left her body on a stunning autumn afternoon, and her departure was attuned with the changing of the seasons, the migration of geese overhead, and the bright, luminous sunlight that shone on colorful falling...
Ronald Dion, Sr.
Sep 11, 2025
Berlin, VT
Ronald Dion, 84, passed away on September 11, 2025 at the Berlin Health and Rehab Center. A lifelong resident of Berlin, VT, Ron was a dedicated family man, husband, father, and friend whose presence will be deeply missed.
Born on April 2, 1941, the son of Adrien and Camilia (Chaloux) Dion. He graduated...
Carleen Pembroke Van Siclen
Sep 11, 2025
Carleen Pembroke Van Siclen, a beloved wife, mother, "Mamere," sister, aunt, friend, teacher, and devoted medical laboratory scientist, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025, after a courageous battle with ALS. She was 62 years old.
Carleen's life was one of strength, commitment, faith, and lasting impact. Her legacy lives on not only in her family but...
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