Paul W. Sykas
May 29, 2017
Montpelier, VT Paul W. Sykas of Groton, Vermont passed away after a brief illness on Monday, May 29, 2017 surrounded by family. Paul was born in Montpelier on September 30, 1938 to Anna Sykas (Gerber) and William J. Sykas. Paul graduated from Montpelier High School and began working with his father at the Lobster Pot Restaurant. After a few years,...
James F. Facos
May 14, 2017
Montpelier, VT On May 14, 2017, James Francis Facos (Jim), 92, of Montpelier, passed away peacefully at Central Vermont Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lawrence, MA on July 28, 1924, son of Chris and Theresa (McAdam) Facos, Jim was raised in Springfield, MA. In 1943, Jim joined the US Army Air Corps and became a ball-turret...
Philip H. R. Cahill
May 13, 2017
Montpelier, VT Philip (Phil) H. R. Cahill, 93, formerly of Brookline, Wellesley, and Natick, Massachusetts, died peacefully on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at the Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Berlin, Vermont. Phil was born on July 20, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Harry P. Cahill and Anne Ryan Cahill. He attended Boston College High School, Holy Cross...
Wayne Allen Lumsden
May 13, 2017
Cabot, VT Wayne Allan Lumsden, 73 of Whittier Hill Road, Cabot died unexpectedly on May 13, 2017. He was born on June 22, 1943 in Hardwick, VT, the son of Allan and Evelyn Lumsden. He attended schools in Maine and graduated from high school there. Upon graduation, he served in the US Navy. Wayne worked at Cabot Creamery for many...
Anna Bell Dodge
May 12, 2017
Webster, NH Anna B. Dodge, 88, of Webster, New Hampshire, died on Friday, May 12, 2017, at Westwood Nursing Home in Keene, New Hampshire after several years of declining health. She was born on June 17, 1928 in Montpelier, Vermont, the daughter of Frank and Rose (Baker) Santor. She attended the old Jones Brook School of Moretown. On March 1,...
Catherine Perry Wilkinson
May 10, 2017
Craftsbury, VT Catherine P. Wilkinson, 79, formerly of Montpelier and Craftsbury, died on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Maple Lane Nursing Home after battling cancer. She was born on June 3, 1937 in Montpelier, VT, the daughter of Courtland and Silvette (Hastings) Perry. She graduated from Montpelier High School in 1955. She received her Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy...
Gene Sessions
Apr 25, 2017
Berlin, VT Gene Sessions Ph.D., author and Professor Emeritus of American History, died on April 25, 2017 in Burlington from complications resulting from Lewy Body dementia and Parkinson's disease. He was 79 years old. Sessions had a long career teaching History at Norwich University, in Northfield, Vermont, spanning 1974 to his retirement in 1998. Throughout his career, Sessions had a...
Donna Lee Dallett
Apr 23, 2017
Montpelier, VT Donna Lee Dallett, 56, of Pioneer Apartments died on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at her home. She was born on January 10, 1961 in Springfield, MA, the daughter of Robert and Joan Ann (Robichaud) Gorman. She received her Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree from Norwich University. To her family and friends, Donna was the sweetest lady who was...
Gary F. Field
Apr 22, 2017
Middlesex, VT Gary F. Field, 75, of Three Mile Bridge Road, died on April 22, 2017 at his home. He was born on December 15, 1941 in Columbia, NH, the son of Clyde and Carmen (Garcia) Field Weeks. He attended St. Michael's High School and graduated in the class of 1960. After high school, He worked for A&P Grocery Store,...
Anne Therese Walz
Apr 20, 2017
Montpelier, VT Anne Therese Walz, 72, died peacefully at home with her family on April 20, 2017 in Montpelier, VT. Anne was born in Denver Colorado to Barbara and Thomas Morrissey. Anne earned her Bachelor's Degree in History, with a minor in Secondary Education, in 1967, from Saint Mary College, in Leavenworth, Kansas. She taught History at Cathedral High School...
Kathyrn Louise Gladding Breer
Apr 20, 2017
Montpelier, VT Kathyrn Louise (Gladding) Breer, 98, a long time Vermonter, entered into eternal peace on April 20, 2017 at her daughter's home in Cartersville, Georgia surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Kathryn was born on March 20, 1919 in East Montpelier, VT, the daughter of the late William and Jennie (Hutchinson) Gladding. She was the third of four...
Lucille C. Spaulding
Apr 18, 2017
Montpelier, VT Lucille Colby Spaulding, 95, of Heaton Woods in Montpelier, joined her son and husband in Heaven on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. She died peacefully at her home while surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great granddaughter. Lucille was born on January 20, 1922 in Franklin, NH, daughter of Charles and Eva Colby. She grew up on her family...
Wayne J. Prevost, Sr.
Apr 17, 2017
Montpelier, VT Wayne J. Prevost, Sr., 93, of Witt Place in Montpelier died on Monday, April 17th at his home with his family by his side. He was born on November 25, 1923, the son of Winslow and Signa (Pratt) Prevost. He attended St. Michael's Graded School and High School, graduating in 1942. On March 24, 1943, Wayne enlisted into...
Kathleen Anne Warner
Apr 17, 2017
Barre Town, VT Kathleen (Kay) Anne Kinney Warner passed peacefully in her sleep April 17, 2017 at Woodridge Nursing Home. Kathleen was born September 13, 1931 in Elkton, SD to Bernard and Eleanor Kinney. Kathleen married Theodore Warner in 1951. They raised their family in various parts of the country where Kathleen as well as being a homemaker worked for...
David Allen Coburn
Apr 17, 2017
East Montpelier David Allen Coburn, 82, of Daggett Road in East Montpelier died on Monday, April 17, 2017 at CVMC, surrounded by his family. Dave was born on June 4, 1934 in Montpelier, VT, son of the late Carroll L. and Edith L. (Ellis) Coburn. Dave graduated Montpelier High class of 1952 and later graduated UVM class of 1959. In...
Elizabeth Bettie Cody
Apr 16, 2017
Montpelier, VT Elizabeth 'Bettie' Cody, 86, of Dominion Senior Living in Sevierville, TN, formally of Montpelier, VT, joined her beloved husband, Buddy, in Heaven on Easter Sunday, April 16th, 2017. She died peacefully at her home while surrounded by her children. Born on March 11, 1931 in Clearfield, PA, Bettie was the only child of Karl T. and Alice Rowles....
Antoinette S. Toni Brooks
Apr 6, 2017
Craftsbury, VT/Montpelier, VT Antoinette "Toni" S. Brooks, 97, of Craftsbury died on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at The Manor in Morrisville, VT. Toni was born in Holland, VT, the daughter of Arcelia and Wilfred Beauchesne. Toni and her husband, Bernard, owned and operated the Esso Gas and Service Station located on Lower State Street in Montpelier for many years. They...
Katherine M. Thresher
Apr 1, 2017
Katherine M. Thresher, 67, of Berlin, VT died Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Woodridge Nursing Home. She was born on April 28, 1949, in Montpelier, the daughter of Carroll Clare Fordham and Lois Frederica (Sweeney) Fordham. Katherine attended West Berlin Grade School and graduated from Montpelier High School in the Class of 1967. After graduation, Katherine worked for New Hampshire...
Walter Larry Nissen
Mar 31, 2017
Montpelier, VT Walter "Larry" Nissen, 83, of Pioneer Apartments died on Friday, March 31, 2017 at the Berlin Health & Rehab Center. He was born on October 20, 1933 in Barre, VT, the son of George and Vieno (Toikkenen) Nisen. He attended schools in Rhode Island. Larry lived in Worcester Massachusetts from 1962 and moved back to Vermont in the...
David G. Moon
Mar 25, 2017
Berlin, VT David George Moon, 79, of Berlin, VT, passed away suddenly with a heart attack by a bacterial infection at the Rowan Court Nursing Home. He was the son of the late George Moon and Mona (Buckle) Moon Bradley of Bellerica, MA. He was born in Bellerica, MA on December 9, 1937. He was graduated from Bellerica's Howe High...
