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Esta R. Garbati

Esta R. Garbati

Dec 7, 2013

Montpelier, VT Esta Ruth Garbati, 89, formerly of Allen Road, South Burlington and Heaton Woods, Montpelier, died December 7, 2013 at Woodridge Nursing Home. She was born on January 22, 1924 in South Rygate, VT the daughter of Amerigo and Maria (Pacini) Garbati. Esta was a graduate of Woodsville High School in 1942. She lived in Miami, Florida for several...

Stephen E. Kelty

Stephen E. Kelty

Dec 5, 2013

East Barre, VT Stephen lost his battle to cancer on Dec. 5, 2013 surrounded by his family at The Cancer Treatment Center in Philadelphia, PA. He was courageous throughout his illness and never gave up hope. As he would pray for strength and support along his journey he would also ask that his family and others facing the battle against...

James R. Countryman

James R. Countryman

Dec 4, 2013

James Countryman, 58, died December 4th after a long battle with MS. A resident of Montpelier, James was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on March 8, 1955 to Walter Gay Countryman and Nancy Billinghurst Countryman, both deceased. He is survived by his sister, Ginger (Ruth) Burke; three nieces, one nephew, 3 grandnieces and two grandnephews. He is also survived by his...

Claire G. Rivers

Claire G. Rivers

Dec 2, 2013

Montpelier, VT Claire G. Rivers, 83, of Town Hill Road, died on Monday, December 2, 2013 at the Central Vermont Medical Center. She was born on May 18, 1930 in Elmsford, NY, the daughter of Peter and Mary (Cormier) Greisen. She attended and graduated from the Catholic Education System in Elmsford. She received a bachelor's degree from Cornell School of...

Shirley D. Wiedenmayer

Shirley D. Wiedenmayer

Nov 29, 2013

Worcester, VT Shirley (Davenport) Wiedenmayer, 90, passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at Central Vermont Medical Center. Born May 23, 1923 to Leonard Davenport and Lena (Ackley) Davenport, Shirley was raised in Mount Holly, Vermont with her sisters Lula and Evelyn. She then moved to Wallingford where she married Donald Wiedenmayer in 1963. They moved that year to Worcester, Vermont...

Manuel Canas

Manuel Canas

Nov 26, 2013

Manuel Canas, Jr. of 75 College St, passed away on November 26, 2013. Manny was born in Montpelier, VT on February 14, 1930, the son of Manuel & Josephine (Diaz) Canas of Montpelier formerly of Spain. He graduated from Montpelier High School, class of 1947, VT Junior College and following military service with the US Army in the Korean War,...

Michael D. Powers

Michael D. Powers

Nov 25, 2013

Michael Duane Powers, 66, of Minister Brook Road, died on Monday, November 25, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born in Montpelier, VT on August 15, 1947, the son of Glenn and Jeanne (Cook) Powers. He attended grade schools in Middlesex and Worcester and graduated from Bellows Falls High School in 1965. On June...

Helvi R. Parker

Helvi R. Parker

Nov 25, 2013

Helvi Rauha Viano Enola Parker peacefully passed away November 25, 2013 at Rowan Court Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on August 12, 1924 to Hannah and Selim Enola, Ellis Island immigrants from Finland. After second grade her family moved to Shrewsbury, Vermont, where they struggled through the depression to succeed in the Finnish SISU tradition....

Jeffrey L. Santor

Jeffrey L. Santor

Nov 22, 2013

Jeffrey L."Harry" Santor, 48, of County Road died unexpectedly outside hisparents home on Friday, November 22, 2013. He was born in Barre, VT on March 18, 1965, the son of Kenneth and Marjorie (Slayton) Santor. He attended East Montpelier Elementary School and Union 32 High School. Jeff worked for Jordan Milton Caterpillar in Berlin, Bombardier Corporation of Barre Town, and...

Donald Wiedenmayer

Donald Wiedenmayer

Nov 21, 2013

Worcester, VT Donald Wiedenmayer, 96, died Thursday, November 21, 2013, at Central Vermont Medical Center, with his family at his bedside. Donald was born March 5, 1917, in Newark, NJ, the third son of Gustave A. Wiedenmayer and Emily (Leicht) Wiedenmayer. Donald graduated from Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, NJ, in 1936, and the Clarence White School of Photography in New York...

Terence M Monahan, Jr.

Terence M Monahan, Jr.

Nov 18, 2013

Montpelier, VT Terence M. Monahan, Jr., 77, of Deerfield Drive, died on Monday, November 18, 2013 at the Woodridge Nursing Home. He was born on December 17, 1935 in New London, CT, the son of Terence M Monahan, Sr. and Almira (Eggleston) Monahan. He graduated high school from Norwich Free Academy in 1953. He then enlisted into the United States...

Elizabeth R. Bee Warren

Elizabeth R. Bee Warren

Nov 18, 2013

Montpelier, VT Elizabeth R. (Bee) Warren, 80, on Freedom Drive, died on Monday, November 18, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 18, 1933, the daughter of Glen and Margaret (Russell) Ransom. She graduated from Summit High School (NJ). She later received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Western College for Women in...

Margaret Jean Ormsbee

Margaret Jean Ormsbee

Nov 15, 2013

East Montpelier, VT Margaret Jean Ormsbee, 75, of Center Road in East Montpelier died unexpectantly at her home on Friday, November 15, 2013. She was born on January 4, 1938 in Montpelier, the daughter of Patrick and Julia (Henry) Flannery. She attended catholic schools and graduated from St. Michael's High School in 1956. On June 18, 1960 she married Richard...

Neil R. Manning

Neil R. Manning

Nov 14, 2013

Moretown, VT Neil Roscoe Manning, 68, of River Road in Moretown, died on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at his home. Neil was born on August 4, 1945, the son of John Fredson Manning and Mattie Ola (Belville) in Randolph, VT. He attended schools in Randolph and graduated from Randolph Union High School. He joined the U.S. Navy on August 15th,...

Margaret Franzen

Margaret Franzen

Nov 9, 2013

Montpelier, Vt Margaret (Peg) Hurley Franzen completed her life journey at her home surrounded by family and friends on November 9, 2013. She was born in Boston, Mass. on September 25, 1939 the daughter of James Walter Hurley and Margaret F. Mulhern. Peg received her Bachelor's Degree from Emmanuel College, Boston, MA in 1961 and her Masters from Georgetown University,...

Charles F.E. Johnson

Charles F.E. Johnson

Nov 8, 2013

Walden, VT Charles F.E. Johnson of Walden, VT, 83, died Friday, November 8, 2013, at the Central Vermont Hospital with his family at his bedside. Charlie was born on June 9, 1930 in Springvale, ME to Floyd and Rena (Jowett) Johnson. Charlie moved to Vermont in the '40's, graduating from Spaulding High School in 1949. He joined the US Marine...

James Edson Sheridan

James Edson Sheridan

Nov 7, 2013

MONTPELIER – James Edson Sheridan, 85, died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013, at Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin, of cancer, with his family at his bedside. James was born on April 29, 1928, at Heaton Hospital in Montpelier, VT, the second son of Francis T. and Marcia Edson Sheridan. He was a lifelong Montpelier resident as were his parents. He attended...

Marion Codling

Marion Codling

Nov 5, 2013

Marion Jean (Washburn) Codling passed away peacefully on November 5, 2013. She was born in Washington, Vermont on July 18, 1924. Marion was involved in clubs and organizations throughout her life. Some of them are: The Old Brick Church Club where she was a Sunday School teacher and worked on many fund raising activities; the Green Mountain Club (she and...

Dorothy K. Keough

Dorothy K. Keough

Nov 2, 2013

East Montpelier, VT Dorothy "Dottie" Kate Keough, 74, of East Montpelier passed away on November 2, 2013 at the Fletcher Allen Medical Center in Burlington surrounded by her family. Born in Worcester, MA on February 25, 1939, she was the daughter of Harold C. and Jeannette (Bonenfant) Wood. She lived in Massachusetts until the age of 5. At that time...

Patricia J. Pembroke

Patricia J. Pembroke

Oct 31, 2013

Montpelier, VT Patricia J Pembroke passed over on October 31, 2013. She was 82. Pat was born in Montpelier on April 13, 1931, the daughter of Hans Christian and Lillian Beck Jensen. Her family resided on Berlin Street. She attended Montpelier schools and graduated from Montpelier High School. She married Howard M. Pembroke Jr. on October 5, 1952. They made...

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