Obituaries

Jan 6, 2021

Plymouth, Vermont

Casey P. Farrell, 41, passed away on Wednesday morning January 6, 2021 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH

Casey was born on June 14, 1979 in Pittsfield, MA the son of John Farrell and JoAnne Marie McNeill.

Casey had strong culinary abilities and had...

Jan 3, 2021

Mary "Bet" Amsden Zern was a caring and giving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend who left this world suddenly on January 3, 2021. She was second of four children of Clarence and Helen Amsden. After graduating from Woodstock Union High School, she left Vermont for the University of Michigan where she met her future husband, Richard Zern, at a...

Jan 2, 2021

Alice Riehl, died on January 2, 2021, surrounded by her devoted husband, loving children, and caring medical staff. Raised in Greensburg, PA, Alice is a graduate of The Baldwin School in Bryn Mawr, PA and Bradford Junior College in Bradford, MA (class of 1952).

Alice met her beloved husband, Frederic A. Riehl, through...

Jan 1, 2021

Victor "Vic" Carl McCuaig, Jr., 92, died peacefully at his home in Brownsville, Vermont on Friday, January 1, 2021 after living a full and eventful life.

Vic was born October 26, 1928 in New York City to his mother Louine Brown and his father Dr. Victor Carl McCuaig, Sr. His father moved to New York...

Jan 1, 2021

Barnard, VT

Barbara Bartlett Butler, 87, of Barnard, VT passed away January 1, 2021.

Barbara was born December 4, 1933, the first child of Mildred Towle and Gernald Theo Bartlett, of Haverhill, Massachusetts. Barbara and her sister, Betty Jean, grew up in Haverhill, where her father ran an oil delivery business, surrounded...

Dec 28, 2020

Woodstock, Vermont

George H. "Papa Puddin" Michaels, 63, of Woodstock VT, passed away on December 28, 2020 after a long battle with kidney disease.

George was born on June 13, 1957 to George and Lucy Michaels of Newport, RI. He joined the U.S. Army after high school and went on to find his passion in...

Dec 28, 2020

Plymouth, Vermont

Ralph Joseph Michael, 81, died Monday December 28, 2020 at the Rutland Regional Medical Center.

Ralph was born on September 13, 1939 at home in Plymouth, Vermont the son of Arnold Joseph and Violette M. (Derby) Michael. He attended the one-room school in Plymouth Notch and Black River High School,...

Dec 26, 2020

Woodstock, VT Joseph Ermino Rubino August 9, 1927-December 26, 2020 Joe passed at home in his daughter Angel's arms

Obituary written by Joe Rubino himself.

I was born in my home in Hudson County NJ. I was the first born of 3 brothers, Richard and Ronnie who passed before me.  Italian was...

Dec 25, 2020

Pomfret, Vermont

Joan Emily Doten Staples, 83, passed away Friday morning December 25, 2020 at her home in Pomfret.

Joan was born on April 9, 1937 in Pomfret, VT the daughter of John, Sr. and Beatrice (Roy) Doten.

A graduate of Woodstock High School Joan married Frederick Staples on...

Dec 22, 2020

The Stearns Family is profoundly sad to announce the death of David William Stearns of Bridgewater, VT on December 22, 2020. David was born in Hartford, CT on July 2, 1935, the second son of John Hartwell Stearns and Laura (Waters) Stearns. He attended William H. Hall High School in West Hartford, CT before graduating from Wesleyan University in...

Dec 19, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Brumm Bell passed- away on December 19, 2020 in Woodstock, VT after a period of declining health. She was born on March 11, 1932 in Hartford, CT to Elizabeth Hyde Brumm and John Brumm. She contracted polio as a child and spent a portion of her childhood at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford and later at...

Dec 17, 2020

Bridgewater, Vermont

It is with sadness that Jerald "Jerry" Douglas Waters, from Bridgewater, died on December 17,2020,  after losing his  fight to cancer. He was born February 27, 1952 to Julian "Ralph" and June (Sawyer) Waters. He was a brother to Bonnie(deceased),  Ron and Randy Waters.He lived his entire life in Vermont,  graduated from WUHS...

Dec 16, 2020

Woodstock, Vermont

Teresa F. Worth, 84, died peacefully at her home in Woodstock on Wednesday December 16, 2020.

She was born on October 24, 1936 in East Fairfield, Vermont the daughter of Edward Tobin and Fern (Mitchell) Berry

A graduate of Woodstock High School class of 1955; Teresa married...

Nov 27, 2020

West Windsor, Vermont

Joyce E. (Earl) Alexander, 85, passed away peacefully Friday morning November 27, 2020 at Cedar Hill in Windsor, Vermont.

Joyce was born on June 24, 1935 in Brandon, Vermont, the daughter of Jefferson McWilliams and Ethel Doris (Freeland) Earl. She married Wesley D. Alexander on April 30, 1955. He...

Nov 21, 2020

Woodstock, VT – Elisabeth Ann Hudnut Clarkson, 95, known universally as Nan, died peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2020 in Woodstock, Vermont. In her final days she was surrounded by love, with visits from her daughter, Alison, and from friends at the Woodstock Terrace, and with virtual visits from many family and friends.

A formidable,...

Nov 20, 2020

Hanover, New Hampshire

Hugh "Kopie" Kopald Passed away at Wheelock Terrace on November 20, 2020 at age 85. Kopie was born on April 6, 1935. In Memphis, TN. He graduated from Harvard Medical School cum laude. Later he was stationed in Washington, DC serving in the U.S. Army for the Department of the Surgeon General....

Nov 19, 2020

J eremiah Burns was lifted from his struggle with heart and lung disease to a place of peace and eternal rest on Thursday morning, November 19 th . He was born in Boston, MA, the son of Jeremiah and Joan (Kelly) Burns and was raised in Milton, MA with his sister Martha and twin brother David. He attended...

Nov 13, 2020

Woodstock, Vermont

Alan Wallace Perkins, 83, of Woodstock, died Nov. 13 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

He was born Jan.2, 1937 in Framingham, Mass. His adoptive parents were Mildred (Morgan) Perkins of Lexington, Mass. and H. Edward Perkins Jr. of Bridgewater. Throughout his childhood, his father's work as an engineer took Alan from Arlington, Va., to...

Oct 30, 2020

Weathersfield, Vermont

Janet L. (Colby) Gould, of Weathersfield, VT passed away peacefully on October 30, 2020 at her home in Weathersfield. She was born November 21, 1942 in Hanover, New Hampshire. The daughter of Ronald Colby and Myrtle Hewett Colby. Janet was a graduate of Woodstock High School, class of 1960. She married Howard "Toppy"...

Oct 24, 2020

White River Jct., Vermont

Richard D. Fernandes, 85, died early Saturday morning October 24 th at the Villages in White River Jct., Vermont. He was born on November 17, 1934 to Arthur and Grace (Isenor) Fernandes.

Richard grew up in Taunton, Massachusetts and served in the United States Army from 1956 to 1957. Following his...