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Donald Lee Fordham
Jan 29, 2021
Berlin, VT Donald Lee Fordham, 70, of Route 12 in Berlin died on Friday, January 29, 2021 at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington following a brief illness. He was born on April 11, 1950 in the Montpelier at the Heaton Hospital, the son of Carroll and Lois (Sweeney) Fordham. He attended Berlin and Montpelier Public Schools, graduating from Montpelier...
Theresa Maria Dunn
Jan 22, 2021
Montpelier, VT Theresa Maria Dunn of Montpelier, VT died early on Friday morning, January 22nd. After several months of medical challenges and set-backs, she passed quickly, and her sister Martha was able to be with her and hold her hand. This provides great comfort to her family. Theresa was born in Fall River, MA on April 5, 1942, the second...
Patricia Richardson
Jan 21, 2021
Montpelier, VT Patricia Ann Richardson, 86, of Montpelier, VT passed away on January 21, 2021, at Central Vermont Medical Center. Born April 23, 1934 in East Berkshire, VT, Patricia was the daughter of Verdine and Marjorie (Leahy) Centabar. She attended Enosberg Falls High School where she graduated in 1952. On July 26, 1953, Patricia married the love of her life,...
Maurice T. Keefe
Jan 20, 2021
Barre, VT Maurice T. Keefe, 90, of Barre, passed away after a short illness on January 20, 2021. He was born in Newport, VT, on November 9, 1930, the younger son of Maurice J. and Flora (Blake) Keefe. He was educated in the Sacred Heart School system and graduated magna cum laude from St. Michael's College in 1954. Upon graduation...
Paul D. Marble
Jan 13, 2021
Fayston, VT Paul D. Marble, 88, formerly of Manlin Road passed away on January 13, 2021 at Woodridge Nursing Home. He was born on September 1, 1932 in Fayston, VT, to Carl and Mary (Lareau) Marble. He attended the#9 School House in Fayston and later graduated from Waitsfield High School in 1950. For a short timehe attended UVM. After High...
Irene M. Dodge
Jan 10, 2021
Worcester, VT Irene M. Dodge, 79, of Norton Road passed away at the Berlin Health and Rehab Center. She was born on December 8, 1941 at Heaton Hospital in Montpelier, the daughter of Harold and Eva (St. John) Martin. She attended schools in Worcester and graduated from Montpelier High School 1959. Upon graduating high school, Irene began working as a...
Richard Alan Kyle
Jan 7, 2021
Barre, VT Richard Alan Kyle, 81, formerly of Lincoln House and most recently of Colby Street in Barre, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Paterson, NJ, the son of Alan and Helen (Blair) Kyle. Richard attended schools in Fair Lawn, NJ, graduating from Fair Lawn High School in 1958. He...
Shirley Elizabeth Laplant
Jan 3, 2021
Middlesex, VT Shirley Elizabeth Laplant, 95, formerly of Middlesex, passed on January 3rd, 2021 at Berlin Health and Rehabilitation where she had resided for the past three years. Shirley was born in Wheelock, VT July 6th, 1925, the daughter of Charles and Nina (Braley) Shepard. She grew up in the Claremont, NH area most of her younger life then moved...
Shirley Elizabeth Laplant
Jan 3, 2021
Middlesex, VT Shirley Elizabeth Laplant, 95, formerly of Middlesex, passed on January 3rd, 2021 at Berlin Health and Rehabilitation where she had resided for the past three years. Shirley was born in Wheelock, VT July 6th, 1925, the daughter of Charles and Nina (Braley) Shepard. She grew up in the Claremont, NH area most of her younger life then moved...
Kevin David Neilson
Dec 31, 2020
Plainfield, VT Kevin David Neilson, 61, of Gore Road in Plainfield, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the Central Vermont Medical Center. He was born on December 25, 1959 in Red Bank, NJ, the son of Robert and Barbara (Feigenwinter) Neilson. Kevin graduated from Union 32 High School in 1979 and later received an Associate's degree from the...
John "Jay" Myers
Dec 26, 2020
Calais, VT John Arnold Myers "Jay" Myers passed away peacefully at Kent's Corners, Calais, December 26th, with his beloved partner Judy Bingham and many members of his family there to support him in his last days. Jay was born in Patterson, NJ in 1931, the son of Louise Hudson Myers and George F. Myers. He attended a one room school...
Constance Ann Brown
Dec 26, 2020
Montpelier, VT Connie was born in Boston, MA in January 1941. Her dad was an army doctor who moved often, and Connie grew up in Washington D.C., Tokyo, and San Francisco. She attended Cornell U. in Ithaca and in New York City where she earned a B.S. RN. After graduating she worked in the Bronx as a visiting nurse for...
Deborah Lee (Dunkling) Conrad
Dec 26, 2020
Berlin, Vermont Deborah Lee (Dunkling) Conrad, age 70, previously of Plainfield, Vermont, passed away on Dec. 26, 2020 at Berlin Health and Rehab as a result of COVID 19. Although her family couldn't be at her bedside, the loving and caring staff stayed at her side and comforted Debbie in her final moments while her children remained outside her window....
Marie Burkart
Dec 21, 2020
Marshfield, VT It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marie (Cotugno) Burkart, at the age of 90. She died after a lengthy illness, on Monday, December 21, 2020 at the Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans, Vermont. Born in Manhattan, New York, the daughter of the late Mae Roden Robinson and John Cotugno, an only child,...
Anita Evelyn Theresa Tancreti Adams
Dec 21, 2020
Anita Evelyn Theresa Tancreti Adams passed peacefully on Monday, December 21, 2020, with her daughter by her side. She died of natural causes; she was 88 years of age. Ms. Adams was born two months early on September 21, 1932 at her maternal grandmother's home in Cornish, NH. A shoebox on a chair in front of the wood stove was...
Ruth H. Cozzens
Dec 18, 2020
Montpelier, VT Ruth H Cozzens, 89, formerly of Fuller Street in Montpelier, but most recently of Allen Harbor Senior Community in South Burlington, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, December 18, 2020. Her son, Peter, was with her. She was born on January 2, 1931, the daughter of Alexander and Mabel (Goodwin)Huntsman. She attended public school in Montpelier...
Judy Piper
Dec 16, 2020
Hardwick, VT On December 16, 2020, Judy, our loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to all whose lives she touched, began her eternal journey. We take solace in the fact that the soul of this beautiful person is now free. Born July 19, 1943 in Elgin, Illinois, to Alfred E. and Leatha G. (Hutson) Piper, Judy grew up...
Jerry Nelson
Dec 9, 2020
Worcester, VT Jerry Edward Nelson, 72, of Worcester passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife at his side on December 9, 2020. Born on April 16, 1948 in Montpelier, he was the son of Barbara and Edward, "Bud", Nelson. He attended local schools and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corp. in 1965. He bravely served his country fighting...
Patricia Bianchi Bessette
Dec 8, 2020
Montpelier, VT Patricia Bianchi Bessette, 73, of River Street passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at the Central Vermont Medical Center after a short Illness. She was born on January 28, 1947, the daughter of Bruno and Mary Bianchi. Patty attended Montpelier Public Schools and graduated from Montpelier High School in 1965. Shortly after high school Patty married Doug...
Elizabeth Anne Amaden
Dec 7, 2020
Elizabeth (Liza) Anne Johnson Amaden passed away on December 7 at the age of 77. Liza was raised by Muriel and Lawrence Johnson in New Hope Pennsylvania with her brother Ron and sisters Audrey and Kathy, who knew her as 'Betsy'. The sisters were great fans of American Bandstand and often had living room dance parties when they got home...
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