Diane Mispel
Dec 14, 2025
Diane Lynn Mispel passed away at her home in Windsor, VT on December 14, 2025. She was 65. Diane grew up in Alstead, NH and attended Vilas School and Fall Mountain Regional High School. She continued her education and became an occupational therapist. Diane enjoyed nature, reading, music and loved animals. She will be missed by her family and...
Richard A. Morgan
Dec 11, 2025
Richard A. Morgan, 69, passed away December 11th 2025 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Hospital. He was born November 19th 1956 in Hanover to Arthur Morgan and Elizabeth Barrett Morgan. He received his schooling in Woodstock Schools graduating from WUHS in 1974.
His first employment was with A-B Motors of Woodstock and later worked for Rolling Meadows Farm in...
June (Sawyer) Waters
Dec 5, 2025
Bridgewater Corners, Vermont
June (Sawyer) Waters departed this life on December 5, 2025, at Mertens House in Woodstock, Vermont while listening to Kenny Rogers with her granddaughter Karen. She was born on April 20, 1929, in Bridgewater, Vermont, to Ella and Evan (Chowen) Sawyer.
June grew up in Bridgewater alongside her siblings—Dick, Paul, Edmund, Donald,...
Benjamin Roy Johnsen
Nov 29, 2025
Benjamin Roy Johnsen, 19, of Hartland, Vermont, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday November 29, 2025.
Born December 11, 2005, in Charlottesville, Virginia, Ben was the cherished only son of Bruce E. Johnsen and Eva Johnsen. Ben was a deeply loving young man whose kindness, warmth, and easy smile touched countless lives. The outpouring of love and support from his many friends...
Richard "Rick" Bates
Nov 21, 2025
We are sad to announce the unexpected passing of Rick Bates, 67, on November 21, 2025 at his home on Maple Street. Rick was born in Jacksonville, FL on August 3, 1958 the son of Roy & Joanne Bates. He grew up on College Hill in Woodstock in the home his parents built. He attended Woodstock Schools graduating in...
Elizabeth "Betty" Walker
Nov 20, 2025
South Woodstock, Vermont Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Walker, 71, passed away on November 20, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones, after an unexpectedly short fight with cancer. Betty, known affectionately by her family as Betty Ann or Becky, was born on June 14, 1954, in Brockton, Massachusetts, to Lloyd and Lydia Gabourel. The eldest of seven children, she grew up...
Winthrop Ethan Lincoln
Nov 10, 2025
Woodstock, Vermont
Winthrop Ethan Lincoln, 92, born May 29th, 1933 in Pittsfield, MA died on Nov. 10th, 2025, one day shy of Veteran's Day, at Cedar Hill Skilled Nursing Facility in Windsor, VT. Pneumonia, and lack of appetite and wondering if anyone was as tired as him finally took him to the great beyond. He was eagerly...
Martha Thir
Nov 2, 2025
Martha Thir, 90, passed away peacefully at the Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon, NH on November 2nd, just days after celebrating her milestone birthday. She lived a remarkable life – one defined by positivity, capability, and a radiant spirit that lifted everyone around her.
She was, in every sense, spectacular. Her cheerful outlook and unfailingly positive attitude...
Gordon Myron Cowdrey
Oct 15, 2025
Hartland, Vermont
Gordon Cowdrey (78) passed away on October 15th after a nearly 5 year long battle with prostate cancer. He was born in Hanover, NH to Jennie Hull Cowdrey and Eldred Myron Cowdrey. Through a dear friend, Gordon Barbour, he met the love of his life, Sally Brown, whom he married on January 30, 1977. In...
James Anthony Pepe
Oct 11, 2025
Woodstock, Vermont
James Anthony Pepe, 83, died Oct. 11, 2025 in Hemstead Town Long Island, NY. Born in Flushing, NY on May 20,1942 the first child of Frances (Cirigleano) and John Pepe.
In his late teens he joined the religious order, Brothers of the Holy Cross, for ten years. A s a brother he studied...
Andrea Brehmer De Trzaskos
Sep 30, 2025
Stockbridge, Vermont
Andrea Brehmer de Trzaskos, 54, passed away at her home in Stockbridge, VT on Tuesday evening September 30, 2025. Andrea was independent, fiercely intelligent, a sharp analyst and adept problem solver, curious, witty, creative and kind with a radiant smile.
Andrea was born in Waimea, Kauai, Hawaii, February 2, 1971 to Margaret Enking...
Nancy Fogg Doten
Sep 27, 2025
Pomfret, Vermont
Nancy Fogg Doten passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Nancy lived a full life and will be remembered by her loving and generous heart, her support of her community, and kind and lively spirit.
Nancy was born on May 15, 1933 to Frank and Florence Fogg in Pomfret,...
Harriet Sullivan
Sep 25, 2025
Woodstock, Vermont
Harriet Sullivan (nee Harriet Jackson Hilts) passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025. She was born on November 5, 1936 in New York City to Erwin Rumsey Hilts and Harriet Canfield Jackson Hilts. Harriet was the beloved mother to her daughter Anne Cloud of Loudon, TN, son James Cloud (Kim) of Reading, VT, and daughter...
Carol Whitney
Sep 19, 2025
Taftsville, Vermont
Carol Elizabeth Whitney, 67, died on September 19, 2025 at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester, Vermont.
Carol was born July 23, 1958 to Mildred (Pulsifer) Whitney and George "Ike" Edgar Whitney in Windsor, Vermont.
She graduated from Woodstock Union High School in 1976; from Gordon College with a BA...
Janice E. Barron
Sep 10, 2025
Charlestown, New Hampshire
Janice Josephine (Emery) Barron passed away at the age of 85, on September 10, 2025 at Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont New Hampshire.
Janice was born July 16, 1940 in Hanover New Hampshire, the daughter of Frank Maurice Emery and Genevieve (Koloski) Emery. She was a graduate of Woodstock Union High School...
David Lester Adams
Sep 10, 2025
Bridgewater, Vermont
David Lester Adams, 70, died on September 10th, 2025 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH peacefully, attended by his long time partner Wanda Reifenberger of Bridgewater, VT.
David was born January 5th, 1955 to Velma (Bell) Adams and Lester E Adams of Woodstock, VT. David was a graduate of Woodstock...
Walter Puls
Aug 29, 2025
Quechee, Vermont
Walter Puls, 42, died as a result of an automobile accident on August 29, 2025.
Born in Venezuela on May 25, 1983 Walter's career lead him to be the Vice President at TheAmazingRecruiter.
In addition to spending time with his family he enjoyed fishing, boating, was an avid video gamer, could...
Alden Leighton Fiertz
Aug 20, 2025
Alden Leighton Fiertz passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025, in Brattleboro, Vermont, just four days shy of his 95th birthday, with his wife Mary at his side. He was born on August 24, 1930, in New York City to Gertrude Barnes and Carl O. Fiertz and held dual USA/Swiss nationalities.
Throughout his life, Alden remained deeply...
Albert Poland Nightingale
Aug 16, 2025
Albert Poland Nightingale — known and forever loved as Poli — passed away on August 16, 2025, after five hard years battling cancer, never letting it define him. Surrounded by the deep love of family and friends near and far, Poli left this world with grace and peace. His devoted wife, Helen Nightingale, remained by his side every step...
Shirley Anne Mcsorley Fenner
Aug 16, 2025
Shirley Anne McSorley Fenner passed away at the age of 91 on August 16, 2025, at her horse farm in Brownsville Vermont. She was born on April 13, 1934, in Arlington, Massachusetts the daughter of Wesley Allen McSorley, Jr. and Barbara (Cushman) McSorley. After high school, Shirley went on to graduate from Vermont College. It was at VC where...
