John E. Griggs
Jul 30, 2016
John E. Griggs, 94, of Woodstock, VT died peacefully on July 30, 2016. "Jack" was born in New Brunswick, NJ on October 2, 1921 and grew up in Highland Park, NJ. After serving in the Army Air Corps during WWII, he went on to graduate from Rutgers University in June 1948 with a B.S. in Agriculture. While at Rutgers he...
David "Joe" Allan Lapan
Jul 25, 2016
Woodstock, Vermont David "Joe" Allan LaPan, 50, started his journey to our lord July 25th 2016 following a short illness with cancer and complications from that illness. He was born September 10th 1965 in Heidelberg, Germany the son of James David LaPan and Sadie Belle Miller. He graduated from Bishop Union High School (CA) in 1983 and resided in California...
Concetta Connie Leonard
Jul 23, 2016
White River Jct., Vermont Concetta "Connie" Leonard, 90, died Saturday morning July 23, 2016 at the Cedar Hill Health Care Center in Windsor, Vermont. She had made her home at Cedar Hill following declining health, and was cared for by very kind and loving staff, for which her family is grateful. Connie was born on December 8, 1925 in White...
Harriet Fly Judy
Jul 23, 2016
Harriet Fly Judy¬ Harriet Fly Judy died July 23, 2016 at Evarts House (Historic Homes of Runnemede) in Windsor after a short period of declining health. She was in the company of people who loved her. She died as she lived: largely on her own terms, surrounded by the love and respect she herself spent a lifetime offering to her...
Deborah "Deb" Spear
Jul 22, 2016
Woodstock, VT- Deborah ("Deb") Spear passed away on July 22, 2016, after a courageous battle with cancer. The daughter of Paul M. West and Maureen Maynes Laurence, Deb grew up in Woodstock, VT and attended Woodstock Union High School, where she met her high school sweetheart, George. They were married atop the rocks at Sea Wall in 1972 in Southwest...
Julia A. Haynes
Jul 21, 2016
Woodstock, Vermont Julia A. Haynes, 55, died on Thursday afternoon July 21st at her home in Woodstock surrounded by her family, following nine years of bravely facing cancer. She was born on May 29, 1961 in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of James and Rita (Costello) Kintz. A graduate of Powers Catholic High School in Flint, MI, and Northern Michigan University...
Evelyn Harriman
Jul 18, 2016
Bridgewater, Vermont Evelyn Harriman passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 18, 2016 at Genesis Elder Care in Lebanon, New Hampshire. She was born on July 9, 1922 in Sherburne, Vermont the daughter of Abe and Bessie (Harriman) Merriam. Evelyn worked at the Bridgewater Woolen Mill, the Dartmouth Woolen Mill, Rock Resorts, Jewell Brook Mill, Mellishwood, and the Snack Bar. She...
Gladys "Gladie" Cleveland
Jul 16, 2016
Woodstock, Vermont Gladys "Gladie" Cleveland A graveside service will be held on Friday, August 19 at 10:30 am at the Vermont Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Randolph Center followed by a reception, time and place to be announced. Gladie passed away on July 16 after a long battle with COPD. Survivors are her daughters Laura Cleveland of Reston, VA and Julie...
Eliza Johnson Ward
Jul 13, 2016
Plymouth Vermont Eliza Johnson Ward, 93, died peacefully at the Gill Odd Fellows home in Ludlow, Vermont late Wednesday evening July 13, 2016. She was born on April 12, 1923 in Plymouth, Vermont the daughter of Wilfred and Avis (Derby) Johnson. Eliza spent the majority of her life in her beloved town of Plymouth including 50 years in the house...
Robert Duncan Kessler
Jul 7, 2016
Robert "Bob" Kessler, son of Richard John and Mary Starr Kessler died peacefully in his home in Woodstock, Vermont on July 7, 2016 surrounded by his loving life companion and wife, Mila Hailperin, family, friends and his three devoted St. Bernard dogs. With a curriculum vitae as meandering as the mountain creek flowing outside his home, Bob Kessler embraced new...
James Francis Collins
Jul 6, 2016
Woodstock, Vermont James Francis Collins passed away Wednesday July 6, 2016 at the age of 90 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. He was the beloved husband of Leslie Paradise Collins, his wife of 49 years, who pre-deceased him in 2009. Born in North Adams, MA on June 27, 1926, he was the son of the late John...
Alice B. Riley Anderson
Jul 3, 2016
Brownsville, Vermont Alice B. Riley Anderson of Brownsville, Vermont passed away suddenly on July 3, 2016 at her home in Brownsville. She is survived by her two sons; Tom Anderson (Janie) of Florida, Michael Anderson (Renee) of Florida, her twin sister Mary Dearborn of Beverly MA and sister Laura Knowlton of Grafton, VT. Known as Memaw or Mems by her...
Mildred "Millie" Mcgee
Jun 26, 2016
Woodstock, Vermont Mildred "Millie" McGee, 96, died Sunday June 26, 2016 at the Mertens House in Woodstock, Vermont Millie was born on September 18, 1919 in Rutland VT to Earl and Sybil Elizabeth (St. John) Allard. She graduated from Rutland Elementary School then Rutland High School in 1937. Started working for the NE Telephone Co. in Rutland until she moved...
Mona J. Kimbell
Jun 3, 2016
Mona J. Kimbell, 88, mother of 8, Dies in Hanover, NH Mona Lucretia (Jacob) Kimbell was born May 2, 1928 to James Clifford Jacob and Alice Singelyn in Grosse Pointe, MI. She grew up in Grosse Pointe and studied at the University of Michigan and in 1948 met Arthur Raymer Kimbell of Boston, MA. They were married on December 30,...
Nancy S. Yale
May 27, 2016
Plymouth Vermont Nancy S. Yale, 76, died in Plymouth Vermont on Friday morning May 27th. A memorial service will be held at the Wilder House in Plymouth on Monday May 30th at 2:00pm Those wishing may make memorial donations to the American Breast Cancer Foundation (abcf.org). The Cabot Funeral Home in Woodstock is assisting in arrangements an on line guest...
Morgan "Ed" Murphy
May 20, 2016
Pomfret, Vermont Morgan "Ed" Murphy, 90, passed away early Friday morning May 20th at the Brookside Nursing Home in White River Jct., Vermont. Ed was born on February 12, 1926 in Providence, RI the son of Keeran J. and Elizabeth A. (West) Murphy. He graduated from Leavitt Academy in Leeds, Maine in 1944. In 1948 he married his high school...
Leon E. Lewin
May 18, 2016
Woodstock, Vermont Leon E. Lewin, 82, died at his home in Woodstock, Vermont on Wednesday May 18th surrounded by his family. Leon was born on December 9, 1933 in Quechee, Vermont the son of the late Horace and Beatrice ( Gibbs) Lewin Leon graduated from Woodstock High School in 1952 and went to work at the Bridgewater Woolen Mill. He...
Wesley D. Alexander
May 14, 2016
West Windsor, Vermont Wesley D. Alexander, 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 14, 2016 surrounded by his family. Wesley was born October 3, 1929 to Carroll and May (Kinsman) Alexander on the family farm in West Windsor, VT. He graduated from Windsor High School in 1948 and served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953. He married...
Winona "Nona" Kennedy
May 12, 2016
OUR GOOD LUCK CHARM On January 6, 1928 in Bridgewater, Vermont Wilbur and Agnes Blanchard gave birth to "Our Good Luck Charm" Winona "Nona" Kennedy! Winona attended Woodstock High School; prior to graduation she entered the work force. A few years later she completed her diploma with excellent scores. Soon after, she found the love of her life, Raymond Kennedy!...
Ron Brown
May 12, 2016
Barnard, Vermont Ron Brown, 66, died Thursday evening May 12th at his home in Barnard, Vermont. Husband of Beth Finlayson, father of Ian Brown and Kate Wilber, grandfather of Addison and Peyton. Ron's life will be celebrated at his home in Barnard on Sunday May 15th at 1:00pm. Those wishing may make memorial donations to Bayada Hospice, P.O. Box 1590,...
