Bernard G. Seiferling
Jul 29, 2016
Bernard George Seiferling, "Bernie" to one and all, passed away peacefully at the Vermont Veterans Home, on July 29. Born on August 17, 1923, in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, he was the son of Nicholas and Bessie Hunt Seiferling. His life changed forever when, at the age of 14, Bernie met a girl named Ruth Melendy while picking blueberries. It was...
Kim G.R. Hopkins
Jul 24, 2016
Kim G. R. Hopkins, 62, a resident of Bennington, VT died unexpectedly on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Born in San Pedro, CA on September 20, 1953, he was the son of the late Forrest Alvin Hopkins Jr. and Gloria (Salo) Hopkins. Kim received his education in the Lakewood, CA schools. Kim married the former Nancy...
James R. Brady
Jul 23, 2016
James R. Brady 65 of Brooklyn NY passed away suddenly on Saturday July 23, 2016. He was born in Brooklyn on March 30, 1951 to Martin Brady Sr. and Mary McLee Brady both now deceased. James served 4 years in the US Army after being drafted at the age of 18 in 1969. Upon returning home from the Army he...
Jennie Mildred Mckinney
Jul 21, 2016
JENNIE McKINNEY OBITUARY BENNIGTON, VERMONT Jennie Mildred McKinney, age 69, a resident of Safford St. in Bennington died on Thursday morning, July 21, at Albany Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born in Bennington on October 11, 1946, and was the daughter of the late LeRpy and Helen (Barber) Oldham, Sr. She received her education in Bennington schools....
Charles Merriam Lancour Jr.
Jul 21, 2016
Charles M. Lancour Jr. aka "Joseph Freedom", 75, a former resident of Bennington, VT and more recently of Alabama died July 21, 2016 in Alabama following a long illness. He was born in Bennington, VT September 13, 1940. He was the son of the late Charles Lancour Sr. and Lillian (Julius) Lancour. Charles received his education in Bennington. He married...
Cheryl A. Stratton
Jul 16, 2016
Cheryl A. Stratton, 60, a resident of Norton Street, Bennington, died peacefully on Saturday, July 15, 2016 at home. Born in Bennington on March 14, 1956, she was the daughter of Herbert and Elizabeth Stratton. Cheryl was a member of Special Olympics and also both Bennington Project Independence and the Atwood Center where she attended classes. Cheryl will be greatly...
Shereen E. Callahan
Jul 15, 2016
Shereen E. Callahan, 68 a resident of Fourth Street, Hoosick Falls, NY and a former resident of Woodford, passed away Friday, July 15 at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Bennington September 7, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Gerald A. Croff and the former Ethel (Hicks) Croff who survives. Shereen received her education...
Pamela J. Houlihan
Jul 13, 2016
Pamela Jean Houlihan (LaBombard) passed away July 13, 2016 after a brief illness. Pam was born in Isle LaMotte, Vermont on November 11, 1954. Pam was an avid gardener, crafter and lover of soap operas. She loved children and worked at both Headstart and North Bennington Graded School. Pam was at her happiest when surrounded by her family. She leaves...
Daniel F. Harrington
Jul 11, 2016
Daniel F. Harrington, 84, a resident of South Stream Road in Bennington died Monday July 11, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Boston, MA December 7, 1931. He was the son of the late John P. Harrington and Mary (McIsaac) Harrington. He received his education in Charlestown, MA He married the former Edna Senecal on March 11, 1959...
Tonya Wheeler
Jul 10, 2016
Tonya Wheeler, 34, a resident of Merson Street, died at home on Sunday, July 10, 2016 following a long battle with diabetes. Born in Albany, NY on March 15, 1982, she was the daughter of the late Catherine Wheeler and Danny Peters who survives. Tonya received her education in the Bennington Schools and was aa 2003 graduate of Mt. Anthony...
Carolyn June Graham
Jul 10, 2016
Carolyn June Graham, age 76, a resident of Walloomsac Apartments in Bennington died on Sunday morning, July 10, 2016 at Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center following a brief illness. She was born in Bennington on June 26, 1940 and was the daughter of the late Ned and Dorothy (Fancy) Towslee. She received her education in Bennington schools. She married Charles...
Martha A. Weeks ('Mcdermott)
Jul 9, 2016
Mrs. Martha A. Weeks, age 101, widow of Henry Weeks, a former resident of North Branch Street in Bennington died on Saturday afternoon, July 9, at Rivers Edge Community Care Home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Arlington, VT on August 19, 1914 and was the daughter of the late Ira and Mary Emma (Hurd) McDermott. She received...
Pendennis W. Reed Jr.
Jul 8, 2016
Pendennis White Reed Jr. was born in Summit, New Jersey on November 9, 1934, to Carol {Copperthwaite} Reed and Pendennis White Reed. He attended the Pingry School, graduated from the Lawrenceville School and Middlebury College. He entered the USNaval Service in 1957, serving as the Base News reporter in both Pensacola,Florida, and Virginia Beach, Virginia. After discharge from theNavy, he...
Edwin D. "Bud" Dickie
Jul 5, 2016
Edwin D. "Bud" Dickie, 79, a resident of Reservoir Road in Shaftsbury, VT died Tuesday July 5, 2016 in Bennington. He was born in Bennington, Vermont September 23, 1936. He was the son of the late Harry and Dorothy (Sweet) Dickie. Bud received his education in Bennington and was a 1954 graduate of Bennington High School where he was a...
Gordon F. Muckle Sr.
Jul 3, 2016
Gordon Francis Muckle, Sr. age 89, a former longtime resident of Bennington died on Sunday, July 3, 2016 at his home in Sunderland, VT. He was born in North Bennington, VT on March 19, 1927, and was the son of the late Frederick and Henrietta Muckle. He received his education in North Bennington and Bennington. Gordon served in the Navy,...
Grace E. Andrews
Jun 23, 2016
Grace Ethel Andrews, age 81, a resident of Lebanon, Illinois, and former longtime resident of Bennington, died at her home on June 23, 2016, following a brief illness. Grace was born in Troy, New York and was the daughter of the late Richard and Catherine Palmatier. She received her education in local schools. For many years she ran the Busy...
John Francis Behan (Behan)
Jun 18, 2016
John Francis Behan, age 71, a resident of Gage Street in Bennington, died on Saturday afternoon, June 18, 2016, following a long illness. He was born in Bennington on December 15, 1944 and was the son of the late John and Catherine (Cronin) Behan. John received his education in Bennington and graduated in the Class of 1963, and later graduated...
Gene Blasen (Blasen)
Jun 14, 2016
Gene Blasen Age 90 Resident of Harlan Road, North Bennington, Vermont died on 6.14.16 at SVMC surrounded by his adoring family. Gene was born in Brooklyn, New York and graduated from Lafayette High School. He played on the Varsity Football team, Catcher on the Varsity Baseball team, Gymnastics team and played Intramural Ice Hockey. Gene also headed many artistic projects...
Thomas F. "Tom" Hyland Sr.
Jun 14, 2016
Thomas F. "Tom" Hyland, Sr. age 94, a resident of White Creek, NY and more recently of the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington. We are sad to report the passing of our father, grandfather, friend, Tom Hyland on June 14, 2016 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. Tom died peacefully, surrounded by his family. He was born September...
