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Frederick A. Fisher

Frederick A. Fisher

Aug 11, 2012

Montpelier, VT Frederick A. Fisher of Quesnel Drive, died on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Montpelier, the son of Clyde and Edith (Wilkins) Fisher. He attended Montpelier public schools. Fred married Beverly A. Kearney, his wife of 50 years on December 9, 1961 in Putnamville, VT. They spent most of...

Mary H. Timko

Mary H. Timko

Aug 8, 2012

Mary Helen Timko, 77, formerly of Cedar Drive, Berlin and a resident for several years of Woodridge Nursing Home died Wednesday, August 8, 2012. Mary was born in Tarrytown, New York on December 30, 1934 the daughter of Michael & Anna (Kraynak) Sovich. She married Stephen J. Timko on May 1, 1955 in Bridgeport, CT. Mr. Timko predeceased her on...

Louise L. Hanson

Louise L. Hanson

Aug 7, 2012

Louise Elizabeth Hanson, 97, formerly of Lovers Lane, West Berlin and more recently of Heaton Woods died Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at her home. She was born at Heaton Hospital on August 1, 1915 the daughter of Andrew Jackson Lyons and Mary Agnes (Normandin) Lyons. Louise attended St. Michael's Grade School and graduated from St. Michael's High School in the...

Shane M.A. Badger

Shane M.A. Badger

Aug 5, 2012

Shane M.A. Badger "From a person comes a family, and from a family comes a community; from a community comes a nation, and from a nation comes the world." (Lao Tzu) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a wonderful man. Shane M.A. Badger, 36, of Irondequoit, NY passed away unexpectedly on August 5, 2012 while...

Wesley R. Bettis

Wesley R. Bettis

Aug 5, 2012

WESLEY ROY BETTIS, 66, a longtime resident of Montpelier passed away at Central Vermont Hospital on Sunday, August 5 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Montpelier at the Heaton Hospital on September 15, 1945, he was the oldest child of the late Roy Wesley and Lorraine C. (Lovely) Bettis Jr. In 1963 Wes married Alice DuPont-Beede of Chelsea and...

Mildred N. Ibey

Mildred N. Ibey

Aug 4, 2012

Mildred (Noble)Ibey, 88, formerly of Maplewood Ave., Barre died Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Woodridge Nursing Home. She was born in Fairhaven, MA on February 16, 1924, the daughter of Horace & Sarah (Munroe) Noble and attended schools in Cabot, Vermont. Mildred was married to Harold Devins in Cornith, VT in 1940. They had a daughter, Linda. Mildred later married...

Velma A. Defrain

Velma A. Defrain

Jul 25, 2012

East Montpelier, VT Velma Ann Defrain, 83, of the Horn of the Moon Road died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 with her family at her side. She was born in Montpelier on March 17, 1929, the daughter of Guy and Ethel (Parsons) Hale. She attended the Horn of the Moon School House in East Montpelier. On...

Norman P. Franks

Norman P. Franks

Jul 19, 2012

Calais, VT Norman Paul Franks, 74 of Lightening Ridge Road, Calais, died Thursday, July 19, 2012 from injuries received in an automobile accident in Marshfield. Norman was born on February 27, 1938 in Marshfield, VT the son of Douglas Charles Franks Sr. & Ruth Angie (Holt) Franks. Norman attended schools in Marshfield and graduated in 1956 from Marshfield High School....

Elsie T. Ibey

Elsie T. Ibey

Jul 16, 2012

East Montpelier, VT Elsie T. Ibey, 95, of Quaker Road in East Montpelier, died on Monday, July 16, 2012 at the Central Vermont Medical Center. She was born on December 27, 1916 in East Calais, the daughter of Cecile and Kate (Pray) Tucker. She attended schools in Plainfield and graduated from Goddard Seminary School with a degree in education. On...

John J. Connell

John J. Connell

Jul 8, 2012

Calais, VT John "Jackie" Connell, 58, of Calais, Vt, husband of Josie Ameden Connell and father to Sierra and Silas Miller and Georgia Connell, died July 8, 2012. Born in Providence, RI, to John "Jack" and Maria Louisa Santia Putenza Rossi Connell on May 19, 1954, John leaves a wide network of friends. He is also survived by a sister...

Simone A. Emmons

Simone A. Emmons

Jul 7, 2012

Simone A. Emmons, 84, of Paine Turnpike North, Berlin died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Central Vermont Hospital. She was born in Barre, VT on December 1, 1927 the daughter of Louis & Jeanne (Therien) Boutin. Simone was married to Raymond Frederick Emmons on February 26, 1949 at St. Monica's Catholic Church in Barre. Mr. Emmons predeceased her on July...

Richard A. Murtagh

Richard A. Murtagh

Jun 28, 2012

Montpelier, VT Richard A. Murtagh, 77, of Four Seasons Health Care in Northfield and formerly of Summer Street in Barre, died on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at the Central Vermont Medical Center. He was born in Montpelier on May 8, 1935, the son of Albert P. and Majorie (Bedell) Murtagh. He attended St. Michael's Grade School and graduated in 1954...

Judy A. Bennett

Judy A. Bennett

Jun 22, 2012

Montpelier Judy A. Bennett, 74, died on June 22, 2012 at Central Vermont Medical Center. She was a longtime resident of Montpelier and had many friends and acquaintances. As her illness took her very suddenly, we apologize to the friends and family we were unable to notify. Judy has joined her beloved husband Don Bennett. She leaves behind the legacy...

Genevieve Holland

Genevieve Holland

Jun 18, 2012

Genevieve Holland, 87, of the River Road, Moretown, VT died peacefully Monday, June 18, 2012, at Rowan Court Nursing Home in Barre. She was born on June 11, 1925 in Montpelier the daughter of Frank and Rose (Baker) Santor and received her education at the old Jones Brook School in Moretown . Genevieve married George Holland on August 31, 1946...

James W. Flint

James W. Flint

Jun 14, 2012

Montpelier, VT James W. Flint, 60, of Vine Street, died on Thursday, June 14, 2012 at this home. He was born on September 14, 1951, the son of George and Dorothy (Davis) Flint. He attended graded schools in East Montpelier and graduated from Montpelier High School in 1969. Jim worked for a number of years as a sales clerk for...

Bertha G. Tucker

Bertha G. Tucker

Jun 12, 2012

Barre, VT Bertha G. Tucker passed away on June 12, 2012 at Woodridge Nursing Home at the age of 95. She was born on November 10, 1916 in Broome, Quebec, the daughter of John and Jennie Thompson. She and her family moved to the United States when she was ten and graduated from Plainfield High School. She married Floyd M....

Norman L. Ferland

Norman L. Ferland

Jun 12, 2012

East Montpelier, VT Norman Leo Ferland passed away June 12, 2012, at the Four Seasons Nursing Home in Northfield, VT with his children at his bedside. He was born on December 4, 1928 in Jonesville, VT, the youngest son of Romeo and Blanche (White) Ferland. The family moved to Montpelier where he graduated from St. Michael's High School. He later...

Flora M. Kidder

Flora M. Kidder

Jun 9, 2012

Montpelier, VT Flora M. Kidder, 85, of Bennett Mill Road, Orange, VT and formerly of Montpelier died Saturday, June 9, 2012 at Rowan Court Nursing Home. She was born in Montpelier on June 24, 1926 the daughter of Albert Earl & Helen (Ellis) Gabaree. Flora received her education in Middlesex Grade Schools and graduated from Montpelier High School. Flora worked...

Ethel M. Ryan

Ethel M. Ryan

Jun 2, 2012

Ethel M. Ryan, 94, of Heaton Woods, died Saturday, June 2, 2012 at her home in Montpelier. She was born on February 23, 1918 in Moretown, Vermont the daughter of Eugene W. & Ada M. (Johnson) Progen. She moved to Middlesex at the age of 3 months, and attended Middlesex Village School, then graduated from Montpelier High School in 1935....

Lois J. Ruggles

Lois J. Ruggles

May 30, 2012

Lois Ruggles, 87, of Junction Road in Berlin, died on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at the Woodridge Nursing Home. She was born in Randolph, VT on June 25, 1924, the daughter of Sedric and Julia (Tatreault) Erskine. She was predeceased by her first husband and father of their children, Henry G. Boyce. She later married Donald H. Ruggles in Randolph...

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