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Faye S. Sweet

Faye S. Sweet

Oct 4, 2018

Middlesex, VT Faye S. Sweet, 78, of US Route 2 in Middlesex, died on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at the Central Vermont Medical Center. She was born on June 1, 1940 in Burlington, VT, the daughter of Fay Coffin and Shirley Fisher. She attended grade school in Middlesex and graduated from Montpelier High School in 1957. She married Howard Sweet...

Carolyn Mae Silsby

Carolyn Mae Silsby

Oct 3, 2018

Montpelier, VT Carolyn Mae Silsby, 84, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2018 at The Gary Residence. Born in St. Johnsbury on October 9, 1933, she was the daughter of the late John and Mae Silsby. Carolyn graduated from St. Johnsbury Academy in 1951 and UVM in 1955. Carolyn taught math for four years at Newport High School before obtaining...

Janice A. Hill

Janice A. Hill

Oct 2, 2018

Montpelier, VT Janice A. Hill, 90, formerly of 120 Northfield St. and most recently of Mansfield Place in Essex Junction, VT, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 held in the love of her family and friends. She was born on December 23, 1927 in Stowe, VT, one of six children of Hayes and Gladys (Smith) Walker. She graduated...

Frederick Thayer Jordan

Frederick Thayer Jordan

Sep 28, 2018

Montpelier, Vt. Frederick Thayer Jordan, a devoted family man, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Friday, September 28, at Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. He was 87. Born on April 23, 1931, in Burlington, Fred was son of the late University of Vermont Professor Hovey Jordan and the late Ursula Kimball Jordan. He was the loving...

Ann L. Nelson

Ann L. Nelson

Sep 28, 2018

Montpelier, VT Ann L. Nelson, for over 35 years a speech therapist who worked with children and families in central Vermont, Japan, New Zealand and Ireland, combining a vocation she loved with a life-long passion for living abroad, died at Central Vermont Hospital on September 28. She was 64. Ann was born on January 17, 1954 at Fort Benning, Georgia....

Thomas A. Haggett

Thomas A. Haggett

Sep 27, 2018

East Montpelier, VT Thomas Allen Haggett, 64, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at DHMC after a brief illness. He was born on July 2, 1954 in Montpelier, the son of Albert and Joyce Haggett. He graduated from U-32 High School in 1972. In his early years, Tom worked on the construction of I-89, where he...

Jamie J. Jenkins

Jamie J. Jenkins

Sep 22, 2018

Jamie J. Jenkins, 79, of Scott Hill Road, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at the Woodridge Nursing Home after a brief stay. He was born on June 21, 1939 in Graniteville, VT, one of six boys, to Fred and Hester (Whipple) Jenkins. He attended schools in Williamstown. In 1957, Jamie enlisted into the United State Air Force, where...

Robert Mark Kelley

Robert Mark Kelley

Sep 15, 2018

BERLIN, VT Robert Mark "Bob" Kelley, 87 passed away in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family, on Saturday September 15, 2018 following a brief illness. Robert was born January 28, 1931. He was the son of Darrell and Blanche (LaFlower) Kelley. He married his wife of 65 years Nada (Sears) on November 1, 1952. He leaves behind...

Solomon Jenkins

Solomon Jenkins

Sep 13, 2018

Williston/ Montpelier, VT Solomon Bryce Jenkins of Montpelier, VT, age 16, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 13, 2018. Solomon was a kind and compassionate boy who was greatly loved by all who knew him. He had a golden soul and spirit that touched all who knew him. His lightness that will carry on throughout time. Solomon always thought he...

Shawn Michael Healy

Shawn Michael Healy

Sep 12, 2018

Paid obituary w/ picture Times Argus East Montpelier, VT Shawn Michael Healy, 68, of Northwood Apartments, died on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at his home. He was born in Rutland, VT on August 5, 1950, the son of Charles and Carmelita (Murray) Healy. He attended St. Michaels High School but graduated from Maine Central Institute in 1968. He later went...

Judith A. Goodell

Judith A. Goodell

Sep 9, 2018

East Montpelier, VT Judith Ann Goodell, 75, of Sandy Pines Road, died on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. She was born on June 27, 1943, the daughter of Robert and Marion (Orcutt) Wells. She attended elementary school in Middlesex and graduated from Montpelier High School. She was married to Russell Goodell. They...

Patricia Donahue Seivwright

Patricia Donahue Seivwright

Sep 8, 2018

Montpelier, VT Patricia (Pat) D. Seivwright died suddenly September 8, 2018. She was the daughter of Dale Donahue and Pearl Smith. She grew up in Montpelier with a brief period in St. Petersburg, Florida. After finishing high school in Montpelier, she attended Vermont College and the Fay School in Boston. As a young woman, she worked as a secretary in...

Stanley Denton Folsom

Stanley Denton Folsom

Sep 3, 2018

Marshfield, VT Stanley Denton Folsom, 90, was born in Lyman, New Hampshire to Harley and Helen (Clough) Folsom. They lived in Littleton, NH, St. Johnsbury, then Marshfield, VT where he attended and graduated from High School. He attended and later graduated from Lyndon Teachers College in 1952. It was here that he played basketball, baseball, where he led the school...

Aaron D. Downing

Aaron D. Downing

Aug 30, 2018

Aaron Downing, loving son of David and Lynda Downing of Montpelier, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 31, 2018. Aaron had a deep love for his family and for the outdoors. He will be remembered for his fun-loving, adventuresome spirit. Aaron had struggled with mental illness for many years. He leaves behind his daughter; Elizabeth, of New Hampshire; brothers, Lance...

Ronald C. Rev. Lawson

Ronald C. Rev. Lawson

Aug 22, 2018

Rev. Ronald C. Lawson was a seventh generation Vermonter born December 21, 1934 in Montpelier, VT. He died on August 22, 2018. Ron was the second child of former Fire Chief Sidney Freeman Lawson, Sr. and his wife Ruth Ella Russell of Montpelier. He attended school locally, graduating from Montpelier High School in 1952. He went on to earn his...

Louis J. Joe Mason

Louis J. Joe Mason

Aug 21, 2018

Montpelier, VT Louis J. "Joe" Mason, 63, of Wheelock Street died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 in Barre, VT. He was born on September 22, 1954 in Bennington, VT, the son of Louis J. and Flora (Matson) Mason. He received his education from Bennington Public Schools, graduating from Bennington High School in 1973. He later attended Ethan Allen College....

Kenneth Robert Sikora

Kenneth Robert Sikora

Aug 19, 2018

Montpelier, VT Kenneth R. Sikora Sr., 89, of Montpelier died of natural causes August 19, 2018. He was born in Burlington on November 13, 1928, the seventh son of Alfred Paul and Nettie May Sikora. Ken graduated from Burlington High School in 1946, Bordentown Military Institute in 1947, and UVM in 1951. He began working during his high school years...

Marilyn Wimett

Marilyn Wimett

Aug 19, 2018

Montpelier, VT Marilyn S. Wemitt, 92, died on Sunday morning, August 19, 2018. She was born in Richford, VT on May 4, 1926. Her parents were Edison J. and Ilma (Shepardson) Sears. She attended schools in St. Albans and St. Johnsbury, VT, graduating from Gorham, NH in 1943. She moved to Middlebury, VT where she met and married Clement Wemitt...

Shirley Baker

Shirley Baker

Aug 15, 2018

Montpelier, VT Shirley Martin Baker, age 87, passed away peacefully with her children at her side on August 15, 2018. Shirley was born in Barre, Vermont on November 3, 1930, to Morton and Alice (Bowin) Martin. She attended Barre City schools and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1948. She met her future husband, Emerson F. Baker, while she was...

Audrey Tower Walker

Audrey Tower Walker

Aug 10, 2018

Montpelier, VT Audrey Tower Walker of Montpelier, Vermont, passed away at the age of 90 on August 10, 2018 in Berlin. Audrey was born on January 10, 1928 in Rutland, Vermont, to the late Gladys J. Tower and the late Harold Tower. She graduated from Rutland High School in 1945. On December 17, 1944 (74 years ago) Audrey and Don...

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