Obituary Listing

Feb 7, 2025

Shirley B. Lanza

Montpelier, VT

Shirley B. Lanza, 99 years of age, from Terrace Street, died on Friday, February 7, 2025, at Heaton Wood in

Montpelier.

She was born on February 12, 1925, the daughter of William and Rebecca (Muzeroll) Bonneau.

She graduated from Stevens High School in Claremont,...

Feb 1, 2025

Richard Andrew Walton

"Dick," "Dickie," "DOD," "Grandpa Dick," "GUD"

Montpelier, VT

September 16, 1938 – February 1, 2025

Richard Andrew Walton died in his home in Montpelier, VT, at the age of 86, with his wife and daughter by his side. Though his body remained remarkably strong—still chopping wood, hiking, and...

Jan 28, 2025

Shanda Delores Williams, age 50, of Montpelier, Vt., passed away peacefully in

Adamant, Vt. on January 28, 2025.

Born on February 6, 1974, in Hartford, Conn., Shanda was the daughter of Barbara Ann

Williams (Calloway) and Henry C. Williams Jr., and the younger sister of Donnamarie

Brown (Williams). She was a...

Jan 27, 2025

East Montpelier, VT

(Sandra) Joyce Jacek, 82, of East Montpelier passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025 at the Central Vermont Medical Center. Her husband, Fred was at her side along with dear friends Joe and Ellen Smollen.

Joyce was born on September 15, 1942 in New Haven, CT to parents, Albina (Stanic) and Albert...

Jan 26, 2025

Brittney Anne Renee Wheeler

Barre, VT

Brittney Anne Renee Wheeler, a vibrant spirit born on October 9, 2001, in Berlin, Vermont, departed this world far too soon on January 26, 2025, at the young age of 23. Brittney will be celebrated for her unwavering love for her family and friends, her passion for the outdoors,...

Jan 16, 2025

Montpelier, VT

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Virginia Leigh Carpenter, who left us on January 16, 2025, at the age of 67. Virginia, born on September 1, 1957, in Montpelier, Vermont, was a cherished member of her community and a dedicated educator whose influence touched countless lives.

A proud graduate with a...

Jan 13, 2025

Montpelier, VT

John Thomas Colby, 94, formerly of Longmeadow Drive and most recently of Heaton Wood and Woodridge Nursing Home, died on Monday, January 13, 2025.

The son of Roy Agnus and Sarah (Otis) Colby, he was born in Montpelier on April 22, 1930. He attended Berlin and Montpelier Schools and graduated from Johnson Teacher's...

Jan 10, 2025

Worcester, VT

James Robert Dawson, Jr. passed away on January 10th with his family by his side. Born April 6th of

1926 in Oak Park Illinois. Jim lived a long and full life. He was a World War II Veteran. His wife, the

love of his life, Blanche, preceded him in death in...

Jan 9, 2025

Berlin, VT

Joan B.K. Pinchbeck, age 92, died January 9, 2025 at her home at Chestnut Place in Berlin, Vermont.

Joan was a native of Guilford, Connecticut. Although currently residing in Vermont, she maintained a summer residence at Mulberry Point in Guilford.

Joan was the daughter of Angelo John Bonzi, Jr., and Rosalinda...

Jan 8, 2025

Middlesex, VT

Priscilla Mildred "Pat" Wood Allen, RN, MSN; 97, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025, at Heaton Woods Residence in Montpelier. Born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, on May 11, 1927, she was the eldest of the four children of Edith Priscilla (Thurston) and Herbert John Wood. She was raised in South Kirby on the family...

Jan 6, 2025

East Montpelier, VT

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jack Giorgi Jensen who left us on January 6, 2025, at the age of 18. Born on September 15, 2006, Jack was a beloved son, brother, nephew, grandson and friend.

Jack had a charming and mischievous personality that was much loved...

Jan 2, 2025

Doreen Ann Cliché

East Montpelier, VT

On January 2, 2025, the beloved mother of Josh and Nathan, Doreen Cliché passed away unexpectedly in Burlington, VT.

Doreen was born on June 29, 1951, in Bennington, VT, to Marshall Peters and Mary Livingston Peters. She attended school in Fairhaven, VT, and graduated in 1970. Doreen...

Dec 30, 2024

Montpelier, VT

Irene Nightingale Nettler, 91, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024, Central Vermont Medical Center, surrounded by many loving friends.

Irene was born on June 28, 1933. She had a very happy childhood growing up in Buzzard's Bay, MA.

Irene moved to New York where she took a job working for...

Dec 27, 2024

Middlesex, VT

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Shawn Lee Maranville, age 52, who left us on December 27, 2024. Born on December 5, 1972, in Berlin, Vermont, Shawn grew up with a spirit of adventure and a passion for life that touched everyone he met. A 1991 graduate of Montpelier High...

Dec 23, 2024

Montpelier, VT

Alan Shaw, 76, of Montpelier, passed away on December 23, 2024 following a short stay at Central Vermont Medical Center.

Alan was born in Oakland, California on July 28, 1948. The family lived for several years in Davis, CA, and left California before Alan had finished first grade. In the first of several...

Dec 22, 2024

Roger R. Menard

Berlin, VT

Roger R. Menard of Berlin, Vermont, formerly of Barre, died Sunday, December 22, 2024, after a

short stay at Woodridge Rehab and Nursing Home.

He was born April 7, 1935, to Laurent & Eva (Deschamps) Menard in Hardwick, Vermont. Roger

attended school in Craftsbury...

Nov 28, 2024

On November 28th, 2024, our beloved daughter Gillian passed away unexpectedly at home surrounded by her family, from complications of diabetes.

Gillian was born on November 10, 1990 in South Korea and came home April 11, 1991 to her parents Ed and Carol and brother Ian. She attended Saint Michael's School and Berlin Elementary and graduated from...

Nov 28, 2024

Montpelier, VT

Arthur H. Belanger, Jr, 93, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2024, at Woodridge Nursing Home. His wife Joan and son, Steven were with him.

He was born in Montpelier, VT to Clara (Richardson) and Arthur Belanger, Sr on September 12, 1931. He married Joan Pinto on August 12, 1955. They have...

Nov 26, 2024

Montpelier, VT

A beautiful and beloved voice has been stilled. Heather Merryman Moz of Montpelier

passed away on November 26, 2024. She was 87 years old.

Heather's childhood was hard, but when she raised her own daughter, Melinda, she

built a wonderful extended family to surround her child and herself with...

Nov 24, 2024

East Montpelier, VT

Sandy Flannery, 83, passed away from complications surrounding a fall at her home in early August.

She was the second born child to Walter J. and Rachael A. Kirckham of Ludlow, VT.

After graduating from Black River High School and Burdett College, Sandy brought her secretarial major to Montpelier where...