Obituaries

Jun 30, 2021

Woodstock, Vermont

Oliver D. Wittasek, 95, of Woodstock VT, passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, where he lived with his family for the past 48 years.

Oliver was born in Rijeka of Italian and Croatian parents, he is predeceased by his father Carlo Dragutin Wittasek, and his mother...

Jun 23, 2021

Woodstock, Vermont

Stephen (Steve) Christian died unexpectedly on June 23, 2021 in Brevard County FL.

Steve was born on November 3, 1962 in Port Jervis NY to Margaret (Fraser) Eaton.

Steve graduated from Woodstock Union High School in 1980 and joined the U. S. Navy. He served 4 years...

Jun 21, 2021

Woodstock, Vermont

Charles (Chuck, Coach) William Worrell Jr. was born in Travis, Texas on February 17, 1945 and passed away on June 21, 2021, at the age of 76, after being well cared for by the hospice team at Mt. Ascutney Hospital in Windsor, Vermont.

Chuck was born...

Jun 20, 2021

Woodstock, Vermont

David Schullinger-Krause of Woodstock, VT passed away unexpectedly on the morning of June 20, 2021. He was 55 years old.

David was born in Hartford, CT to Lannard and Elaine Krause, the third of three children. He attended Canterbury School in New Milford, CT and went on to study at...

Jun 19, 2021

Richard "Dick" Colantuono died at home in Woodstock on June 19, 2021 from complications of pancreatic cancer at the age of 72. Dick was born in New York, NY to Julius and Jane Colantuono.

When he was 9, Dick and his family moved to Locust Valley, NY. Shortly after moving, Dick's father died of pancreatic...

Jun 14, 2021

Jennifer Ann (Radford) Darling, 45, passed away unexpectedly at home in Woodstock, Vermont on June 14, 2021. She was born in Hanover, N.H. on August 23, 1975 to Ann (Lussier) and Richard B. Radford. She grew up in the Upper Valley, attended Lebanon schools and graduated from Lebanon High School in 1993. She studied financial management at Franklin...

Jun 4, 2021

Amy J. Staples was born to Joan and Frederick "Ted" Staples of Pomfret, VT, on February 6, 1962. She attended the University of Vermont and graduated Magna Cum Laude in French before completing a Master's Degree at Johns Hopkins University. She was a lecturer at JHU and Emory University for several years before joining the doctoral...

Jun 3, 2021

Woodstock, Vermont

Margaret Mae Woolley, aka Peggy and Nana, 82 of Woodstock VT passed away, June 3, 2021 at Genesis Nursing Care Facility in Lebanon, NH with her family by her side.

She was born to the late Evelyn & Ed Chamberlain in December, 1938. She married the late John Everett Woolley,...

May 21, 2021

Travis died on May 21, 2021, at his home in Reading, Vermont. Born on February 11, 1942, in Somerville, NJ, Travis was raised in Fairmount and later Long Valley, NJ. After he graduated from West Morris Central High School and Rutgers University, Travis moved to Woodstock and, most recently, Reading, where he was a stonemason contractor for the...

May 16, 2021

Woodstock, Vermont

Jeanne Wile Merrill, 74, died peacefully on Sunday May 16 th 2021 at Cedar Hill Health Care in Windsor, Vermont.

Jeanne was born on February 3, 1947 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, the daughter of Walter Lawson and Aileen Ruth (Stoddard) Wile.

Jeanne grew up in Lynn, MA and graduated from Lynn English...

May 5, 2021

Linnea H. Thompson of Woodstock, VT died on May 5, 2021 after a short illness. She died peacefully with her children, who were the sunshine of her life, by her side.

Lin lived a full and adventurous life. She traveled extensively and lived in various parts of the country including Arizona and California, making Woodstock...

May 4, 2021

Woodstock, Vermont

Theodore Kent Keith was born in West Barnet, Vermont on March 25, 1928, delivered at home by his father. His parents were Dr. Theodore K. Keith and Phyllis Caldwell Keith, and he was the oldest of two children. His father grew up in Newton, Massachusetts, attended Newton High School, Boston University Medical School...

Apr 28, 2021

Quechee, Vermont

Patricia "Pat" Bagley, 82, died on Wednesday April 28, 2021 at Genesis Health Care in Lebanon, NH

Pat was born on July 17, 1938 in Hanover, NH the daughter of Henry, SR. and Florinda (Reed) Bagley.

The Bagley family grew up on the farm in Quechee and...

Apr 26, 2021

Jane Coffin Martin, 72, died April 26 at home after a year long battle with cancer.

A seventh generation Vermonter, she was born January 10, 1949, daughter of Wallace Coffin and Arlene (Jillson) Coffin.

She grew up in the village of Woodstock, attending elementary and junior high school on South Street and...

Apr 21, 2021

Everett F. Leonard of North Reading, age 91, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on April 21, 2021. Everett was born in Pomfret, VT to Richard and Marietta (Billings) Leonard. Everett was a graduate of Woodstock Union High School and received his Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of St. Louis. He honorably served his...

Apr 11, 2021

Barnard, Vermont

Claire Anne Dibble, 84, died peacefully on April 11, 2021 at Woodstock Terrace in Woodstock, Vermont.

She was born July 25, 1936 in Stamford, CT the daughter of Clarence J. and Nora A. (Brady) Anderson.

Spending her early years in Glenbrook, Stamford, and Darien, CT Claire was...

Apr 3, 2021

WOODSTOCK, VERMONT

Hope D. Keogh, 89, passed away peacefully at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative & Hospice Care on April 3, 2021.

Hope lived most of her life in Dresher, PA and Ocean City, NJ. For the past several years, she was a resident at the Woodstock Terrace, who provided compassionate...

Mar 31, 2021

Unity, New Hampshire Madeline I. Nutting, 85, died on the evening of March 31, 2021 at Sullivan Health Care in Unity, NH. Born April 17, 1935 in Reading, Vermont the daughter of Horace C. and Julie Mae (Playful) Hoisington. Madeline worked at the Polka Dot Diner for a number of years. She loved to travel but spent much of her...

Mar 19, 2021

Cornish, New Hampshire Earland L. Oldenburg, 78, died on Friday March 19, 2021 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

He was born July 13, 1942 in Hanover, New Hampshire the son of William and

Hattie (Sloan) Oldenburg .

After serving in the US Army from...

Mar 18, 2021

Hartland, Vermont

Jason Ronald Rice, 36, died unexpectedly at his apartment in Woodstock, Vermont on March 18, 2021.

Jason was born on July 2, 1984 in Lebanon, New Hampshire the son of Ronald and Yvonne (Lowery) Rice.

Jason graduated from Windsor High School in 2003 where he loved to...