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Donald Ibey

Donald Ibey

Aug 15, 2019

Donald R. Ibey of Barre, VT passed away at Heaton Woods in the early morning of August 15, 2019 at age 90. Donald was born in Calais, VT on December 17, 1928, to Delbert and Edith (Trombly) Ibey. He grew up on the family farm, the youngest of 9 brothers and sisters, and began working at a very early age....

Richard Rick Purchase

Richard Rick Purchase

Aug 14, 2019

A. Richard "Rick" Purchase, 75, of Calais, Vermont, passed away on Wednesday, August 14th, 2019 surrounded by his family at the UVM Medical Center following a sudden and acute illness. Born in Washington D.C. on February 29th 1944 to Albert Richard and Marian (Duke) Purchase, he was the eldest of two sons and grew up in Montpelier, Vt. He was...

Thomas Abbiati

Thomas Abbiati

Aug 12, 2019

Plainfield, VT Thomas Abbiati, 58, passed away August 12, 2019 with his loving family at his side. Born on December 31, 1960 to Stuart Milne and Georgianne [Sylvester] Abbiati, Tom graduated from Montpelier High School in 1979 and Paul Smiths College in 1981. Tom had many interests throughout his life, but at the core of his well-lived life were his...

Andrew Boner

Andrew Boner

Aug 9, 2019

Andrew Case Boner, 57, died Friday, August 9, 2019, peacefully at home, in his wifes arms, with his loving family by his side. Son of J Russell Boner and Darryl Anne Alkire Boner, Andrew was born September 18, 1961, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. At age three, his father moved the family of five by way of the ocean liner, Queen Mary,...

Ernest Parrish

Ernest Parrish

Aug 2, 2019

Ernest C. Parrish, 44, of Adamant Road passed away on August 2nd at Mass General Hospital in Boston after a brief illness. He was surrounded by family during his final minutes and months. Born, December 12, 1974 in Bethesda, Maryland, he was a curious and creative child wth many talents. He loved the water and growing up on the ocean....

Elden Brown

Elden Brown

Jul 30, 2019

Worcester, VT Elden A.Brown, 93 of Worcester passed away on July 30, 2019 at the Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin, Vermont. Elden was born in Montpelier, Vermont on September 10, 1925, the son of Ruth J. (Brown) and Lynn I. Brown. Elden attended grade school in Worcester and Montpelier High school. Elden was a veteran of World War II in...

Charles Edward Charlie Wiley

Charles Edward Charlie Wiley

Jul 28, 2019

Charles (Charlie) Edward Wiley died on Sunday July 28, 2019 at Westview Meadows in Montpelier, VT at the age of 89, just shy of his 90th birthday. Charlie was born in Rutland, VT on September 19, 1929 to Clarence and Celia (Ritchie) Wiley. His youth was spent living between Porter St. in Rutland, on the flats in the North Clarendon,...

Sheldon Hobert Miller

Sheldon Hobert Miller

Jul 25, 2019

Sheldon H. Miller born June 2, 1926, the son of Webster and Eleanora Mills Miller, died July 25th, 2019 at The Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. He is survived by three sons: Steven and wife Becky, Ricker and wife Lisa, and Kenneth and partner Kathy Price; and grandson Colby and wife Mimi. Shelly married Sybil Dodge on November 13,...

Harold Paige Mike Shea

Harold Paige Mike Shea

Jul 22, 2019

Montpelier, Vermont Harold Paige Shea, known as "Mike," decided to leave us on Monday, July 22nd, after a well-lived 92 years. He put up with Alzheimers in his last years, but he had a very good run. Mike was both highly accomplished and very kind, two traits that dont always go together. As a fifth generation Vermonter, he appreciated the...

Timothy John Carver

Timothy John Carver

Jul 21, 2019

EAST MONTPELIER Timothy John Carver, 75, died Sunday, July 21, at home surrounded by family after a struggle with Alzheimers disease. Tim was born on June 29, 1944, in Burlington to Robert and Frances (Emmons) Carver, the second of ten children. He grew up in Burlington, learning carpentry by helping his grandfather build an addition on the house to accommodate...

Elaine Larosa

Elaine Larosa

Jul 17, 2019

Elaine (Taylor) LaRosa, age 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 surrounded by her loving family at Central Vermont Hospital after a short stay. Elaine was born in Montpelier on December 7, 1933, the daughter of Frank and Cora (Stearns) Taylor. She graduated from Northfield High School in 1951. On February 19, 1955, she was married to Reginald...

Ian Jude Bradley

Ian Jude Bradley

Jul 17, 2019

Paid obituary no picture Times Argus Montpelier, VT Ian Jude Bradley died suddenly on July 17, 2019. Born in New Jersey on November 2, 1966, Ian was the eighth child of Marilyn and Jack Bradley. He was a graduate of Twinfield High School. Ian married the love of his life, Kristyn Awyn Staudt, and they recently celebrated 19 years of...

Kaaren Hamburg Makas

Kaaren Hamburg Makas

Jul 15, 2019

Worcester, VT Kaaren Hamburg Makas, 87, passed this life peacefully, on July 15, 2019 at her home in Worcester, Vermont, surrounded by family members and her beloved cat Cleopatra. Kaaren was an accomplished cellist, teacher, independent thinker and free spirit who was deeply admired and loved by all who knew her. Music was her life. She loved the mountains, animals,...

Albert Junior Cross

Albert Junior Cross

Jul 6, 2019

Barre, VT Albert Thomas Cross, "Junior", 80, formerly of Barre and most recently of Jeffersonville died on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at the UVM Medical Center in Burlington. He was born in Heaton Hospital in Montpelier on January 17, 1939, the son of Albert and Irene (Guyette) Cross. Albert attended Montpelier grade school and Montpelier High School. After his education...

John William Sykas

John William Sykas

Jul 6, 2019

Montpelier, VT John William Sykas Sr, 93, formerly of Freedom Drive and most recently of Westview Meadows, died on Saturday, July 6, 2019, with his family by his side. He was born in Barre, VT, the son of William and Anna (Gerber) Sykas. He was a graduate of Montpelier High Schools class of 1943. Upon graduation, John enlisted into the...

Donald Don Deforge

Donald Don Deforge

Jul 6, 2019

East Montpelier, VT Donald (Don) DeForge, 76, of Quaker Rd in East Montpelier, died July 6, 2019 at CVMC with his loving and devoted family by his side. He was born in St. Johnsbury, VT, the son of Lawrence E. and Bernadette (LaChance) DeForge. He attended schools in Binghamton, NY, and in both Barre, and St. Johnsbury, VT. He graduated...

Barbara Austin Hutchins

Barbara Austin Hutchins

Jul 3, 2019

It is with profound sadness that the family of Barbara Austin Hutchins announces her passing on July 3, 2019. Barbara was a devoted mother to Blake Sheldon Hutchins and Logan Austin Hutchins, and a longtime companion of Andrew B. Hutchins. Barbara was a beloved high school art teacher who inspired hundreds of young artists, sculptors, photographers, and jewelry designers among...

Bernice D. Bunny Allen

Bernice D. Bunny Allen

Jul 1, 2019

Montpelier, VT Bernice "Bunny" Delvina Allen, 89, of Barre Street died on Monday, July 1, 2019 at the Central Vermont Medical Center. She was born in East Barre, VT, the daughter of James Francis and Maud (Urban) Scott. She was educated at St. Sylvesters School in East Barre, VT. She married Ethan "Skip" Allen in Montpelier. He predeceased her on...

Marilyn Whitcomb Fenno

Marilyn Whitcomb Fenno

Jun 29, 2019

Montpelier, VT Marilyn Whitcomb Fenno died June 29, 2019, at University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, departing a life well-lived that spanned more than nine decades. At UVM her family was at her side. She was a native of Bath, New Hampshire, born on August 6, 1922. Her grandfather, Benjamin Stymest, and then her parents, Harry and Doris Stymest Whitcomb,...

Mary Elizabeth Wheeler Sanders

Mary Elizabeth Wheeler Sanders

Jun 29, 2019

Wilton, NH Mary Elizabeth (Wheeler) Sanders, 89, passed after a brief illness on June 29, 2019 at Community Hospice House in Merrimack, New Hampshire. Mary was born January 12, 1930 in Calais, Vermont, the daughter of Joel and Hilda (Brazier) Wheeler. Mary attended school in Calais and Montpelier. She married Wilson Sanders on September 1, 1951 in Montpelier. They first...

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