Daphne Pike Gratiot
Feb 13, 2016
Pomfret, Vermont Daphne Pike Gratiot passed away in her sleep Saturday morning, February 13, 2016, after a brief illness. She will be remembered for her diverse talents and interests, from the arts and horticulture, to her passionate activism for community and state-wide political, social and environmental causes. Born in New York City on October 24, 1925, to her parents, Constance...
Edward E. Wardwell, Sr
Feb 8, 2016
Barnard, Vermont Edward E. Wardwell, SR, 77, died early Monday morning February 8th at the Veterans Hospital in White River Jct. following a long illness. He was born on January 6, 1939 in Hanover, New Hampshire the son of Ernest M. and Verna (Jillson) Wardwell. Known as the Mountain Man from Barnard Edward graduated from Woodstock High School in 1957....
Natalie Barbara Shirman
Feb 4, 2016
Quechee, Vermont Natalie Barbara Shirman, 79, died surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 4, 2016, in Naples, Florida. Natalie was born on February 14, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Joseph and Sara (Krasner) Ratner. Natalie worked as a registered nurse and has lived in many locales before retiring to the family's long-time vacation home in Quechee,...
Otis Robinson
Feb 2, 2016
Woodstock, Vermont Otis Robinson, 81, died Tuesday February 2, 2016 at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire Otis was born on his families farm in Woodstock on February 18, 1934 the son of Raymond E. and Carrie (Switzer) Robinson. He graduated from Woodstock High School, were he was known for playing football, in 1951. Both as a young...
George Dewey Sorenson
Jan 28, 2016
Meriden, New Hampshire George Dewey Sorenson, 88, Professor of Pathology, Emeritus, at the Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, died peacefully at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center on January 28, 2016, lovingly surrounded by his family and friends. The son of George Dewey Sorenson, Sr. and Vera Sorenson, he was born in Corry, PA, a member of a first-generation Danish-American family. Shortly...
David Scott Larocque
Jan 26, 2016
Woodstock, Vermont David Scott Larocque, 48, died following a short illness at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH on January 26, 2016. David was born on August 12, 1967 in Lebanon, NH the son of Raymond and Anita (Bell) Larocque. David graduated from Mascoma High School in 1986. It was during his high school years when David attended Hartford Votec...
John A. Moore
Jan 18, 2016
Woodstock, Vermont John A. "Jack" Moore, 94, died Monday night January 18th at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. Jack was born on December 25, 1921 in Randolph, Vermont the son of Alan and Doris (Goodwin) Moore. A native son of Woodstock and World War II veteran, Jack had a life long love for his hometown. He was...
Patricia Lee Murphy
Jan 12, 2016
Shelburne, Vermont Patricia Lee Murphy, 81, died January 12, 2016 at the Arbors in Shelburne, Vermont. She was born on January 3, 1935 in Montgomery County (Philadelphia) Pennsylvania the only child of Donald and Kathleen Murphy. Pat lived most of her life in Pennsylvania and New Jersey before coming to live in Vermont in 2009. She is predeceased by her...
Joseph Frank Little
Jan 12, 2016
Joseph Frank Little, 80 of South Woodstock, Vermont passed away on January 12th at his home in South Woodstock. He was born in Franklin, NJ September 13, 1935, the son of Clarence Little and Mary Campbell Little. He spent the first 47 years of his life on the family farm in Vernon, NJ which dated back to 1830. It's here...
Norma H. Moore
Jan 12, 2016
Pomfret, Vermont Norma H. Moore, 86, died at her home in North Pomfret on January 12, 2016. She was born on April 5, 1929 in North Pomfret, VT the daughter of Harry and Alvina (Mills) Harrington. Norma graduated from Woodstock High School in 1947 and from Caslteton Normal School in 1949. She married Robert S. Moore in 1949. She taught...
Verona E. Hopping
Jan 8, 2016
Woodstock, Vermont Verona E. Hopping, 99, died Friday January 8, 2016 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. Verona was born on December 15, 1916 in South Pomfret, Vermont the daughter of Edwin J. and Flora (Bassett) Wood. Spending much of her life in South Pomret, Wilder, and Woodstock Verona worked as an operator for the Woodstock...
Paul Richard Bousquet
Dec 31, 2015
Woodstock, Vermont Paul Richard Bousquet, 85, of River St. Woodstock, passed peacefully at home surrounded by family the night of December 31. He was comfortable and alert to near the end, which allowed him the opportunity to say goodbye to many close friends. In his own words "he had a good ride." At his request there will be no service,...
Richard James Hastings
Dec 31, 2015
Woodstock, Vermont Dr. Richard ("Dick") James Hastings passed away at his home after bravely battling cancer, with the grace and equanimity that defined his life. Born in Groton, NY on January 7, 1933 to Katherine McCarthy Hastings and Timothy James Hastings, Dick attended Groton High School and was valedictorian of his class. He played football at Dartmouth College and graduated...
Willie F. Cook
Dec 29, 2015
South Royalton, Vermont Willie F. Cook, Sr., 51, died unexpectedly on December 29, 2015 in Woodstock, Vermont. Willie was born in Jacksonville, Florida but in recent years had moved to Vermont where he started his own business as a master Plumber, Simply Plumbing & Heating. Willie is survived by his wife Victoria Ellen Cook and his children; Lisa Moses, Raymond...
Dorothy R. Tallarico
Dec 29, 2015
Woodstock, Vermont Loved her Family, Vermont, and her home. Dorothy R. Tallarico, 88, died on December 29, 2015 at Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center in Mission Viejo, California. She passed peacefully surrounded by her four children, after having spent Christmas with her children, grandchildren, family and friends. Dorothy was born on September 25, 1927 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, the daughter...
Dorothy R. Tallarico
Dec 29, 2015
Woodstock, Vermont Loved her Family, Vermont, and her home. Dorothy R. Tallarico, 88, died on December 29, 2015 at Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center in Mission Viejo, California. She passed peacefully surrounded by her four children, after having spent Christmas with her children, grandchildren, family and friends. Dorothy was born on September 25, 1927 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, the daughter...
Edward Gray Evertz
Dec 24, 2015
Woodstock – A Celebration of Life will take place early summer for Edward Gray Evertz, 69, who died December 24th, 2015 at Mt. Ascutney Hospital in Windsor, Vermont. Affectionately known as Dad, GrandDadE, Ed, Eddie, Fast Eddie and Gray, he will be remembered by his enthusiasm for life, his warmth and never-ending wit. He uplifted those around him through his...
Jean A. Wells
Dec 18, 2015
South Woodstock, Vermont Jean A. Wells, 89, died Friday December 18, 2015 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire Jean was born on November 16, 1926 in Pittsfield, MA, the daughter of Anthony and E. Irene (Fairweather) Mazzacco. Jean graduated from Pittsfield High School in 1945. She married Raymond L. Wells of Cheshire, MA on February 17,...
Robert Paterson
Dec 16, 2015
Reading, Vermont Robert Paterson of Reading , VT died peacefully at home in his beloved house on the hilltop on December 16,2015 Robbie was born in Polmont Scotland. In 1946 he moved to Center Pomfret Vt. with his parents. He attended grade school at the Pomfret schools and secondary school at The Pomfret School in Pomfret,Ct. After graduating he completed...
Beverly E. Ramsey
Dec 11, 2015
Woodstock, Vermont Beverly E. Ramsey, 89, of Woodstock, Vermont, passed away on December 11, 2015 after a brief illness. She was born on February 23, 1926 in her mother's house on Hartland Hill Road in Woodstock where she lived. Beverly worked as a sewer for the Rutland Glove Manufacturing Company for many years. After her retirement she cleaned homes in...
