Paul Roland Gosselin Sr.
Apr 15, 2019
Paul Roland Gosselin Sr. a long time resident of Bennington Vermont left us peacefully on April 15, 2019 in North Adams, Ma. He was born July 9, 1948 in Acton Vale, Quebec Canada. Paul was well known for his vast knowledge of body and automotive repair. He established Gosselin Enterprises Inc. which is still in operation today known as Littles...
Mary N Geannelis (Nikitas)
Apr 14, 2019
Mary Nikitas Geannelis (April 4, 1934 - April 14, 2019) passed away peacefully at her home on West Road, Bennington, Vermont with her loving family surrounding her. Mary was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts and lived with her mother, Diamanto Rigopoulos Nikitas and her father, Nikitas K. Nikitas along with her five brothers: Charlie (Angela), Regas (Aphy), Jimmy (Aphro), John (Helen)...
Nancy L. Ruggles
Apr 11, 2019
Nancy L. Ruggles, 73, a former resident Cambridge, NY and more recently of Bennington died Thursday April 11, 2019 at the Crescent Manor Care Center in Bennington following a long illness. She was born in Cambridge, NY April 15, 1945. She was the daughter of the late Henry Clayton Young and Bessie Leola (Gates) Young. Nancy received her education in...
Rita Marie Moffitt (Labrie)
Apr 8, 2019
Rita Marie Moffitt, 86, a former resident of East Road in Bennington, died peacefully Monday, April 8, 2019, in the presence of her children at the home of her daughter Debra in Great Barrington, MA. Born in Swanton, VT, on August 12, 1932, Rita was the daughter of the late Alcide T. and Marguerite (Boucher) LaBrie. After Marguerite's passing, her...
Kari A. Brace (Brace)
Apr 3, 2019
Kari Brace, 44, passed away unexpectedly on April 3, 2019 after a short illness at SVMC in Bennington. She was the ex-wife of Frank Blake who she had reconnected with at the time of her passing. She was born August 2, 1974 in Bennington to the late Barbara Brace (Harrington) and the late Ronald Kevin Brace. She was raised by...
Leon D. "Jake" Jacobs
Apr 2, 2019
Leon D. "Jake" Jacobs, 90, a resident of Pleasant Valley Road in Bennington died Tuesday April 2, 2019 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Bennington, VT February 26, 1929. He was the son of the late Leon I. Jacobs and Gwendolyn (Charlesworth) Jacobs. Jake received his education in Bennington and was a 1947 graduate of...
Diana Soto (Soto)
Apr 2, 2019
DIANA SOTO OBITUARY Diana Soto, age 57, a resident of Bennington, Vermont, passed peacefully on April 2, 2019 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Diana was born in Brooklyn, New York on February 23, 1962 and was the daughter of the late Ulpiano Soto-Mendez and Luz Palmira Garcia-Figueroa who resides in Puerto Rico. Diana received her Bachelors Degree from Inter America University in...
Norma J. Shays (Clayborn)
Mar 26, 2019
Norma J. Shays, 77, a resident of Niles School Road in Pownal, Vermont died peacefully Tuesday March 26, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born in Albion, Michigan August 1, 1941. She was the daughter of Charles Betit and the late Betty (Miller) Betit. Norma received her education in Michigan. She married Harold Joseph "Joe" Shays...
Jocelyn Clarkson (Manzer)
Mar 26, 2019
Jocelyn Clarkson, 88, died on March 26, 2019 in Bennington, Vermont. She was born in Providence, RI, to Vera (Brown) Manzer and Harold Manzer. She grew up in Worcester and graduated from Bancroft School and Centenary College. Jocelyn worked for the American Cancer Society for 18 years. In her retirement she volunteered for the English as a Second Language program...
Lawrence Earl "Moe" Harrington
Mar 24, 2019
BENNINGTON Lawrence Earl "Moe" Harrington, 85, a resident of Burgess Road, Bennington, died Sunday March 24, 2019 at the Vermont Veterans Home surrounded by his family following a long illness. Born in Bennington April 19, 1933, he was the son of the late Earl and Delia (Maynard) Harrington. Moe received his education in the Bennington schools and later took extension...
Charles Toro Jr.
Mar 24, 2019
On May 12th, 1947, Charles Toro, Jr., a Brooklyn born, Staten Island, NY native was the proud son to Charles Toro Sr. (deceased) and Monserrate Ghigliotty (Toro). He was also the beloved older brother to Mary Ann Gaddis, Jeanette Linnehan and Cynthia Chinnici. He was a proud Navy veteran who served during the Viet Nam War; and in his leisure,...
Carl Otto Hermansky
Mar 20, 2019
CARL HERMANSKY OBITUARY SUNDERLAND, VERMONT Carl O. Hermansky, age 91, a resident of Sunderland, VT died on March 20, 2019 at home, surrounded by the love of his family. Carl was born in North Bergen, NJ on June 4, 1927, the son of the late Frederick and Katherine (Wagner) Hermansky. As a young man, Carl was an avid gymnast at...
Mary Lou Johnson (Johnson)
Mar 20, 2019
BENNINGTON Mary Lou Johnson, 56, a resident of Bennington died Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY peacefully surrounded by her family following a long illness. Born in Bennington on February 18, 1963 she was the daughter of the late David George Johnson and Sheila Ann Cusato (Munger). She received her early education in the Onondaga,...
Gretta Lee Bendik (Bendik)
Mar 19, 2019
Gretta Bendik left this world way too early. On Tuesday, March 19, 14-year- old Gretta died peacefully at home in Shaftsbury, Vermont. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina (but adamant during her younger years that she was born in Yew Nork), Gretta moved here with her family in 2012. Gretta would tell you that her best kid memory was spending hours...
Linda M. Hill (Tifft)
Mar 19, 2019
BENNNINGTON Linda M., Hill, 72, a resident of Hill Road, Hoosick, NY died Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at the Center for Nursing and Rehab in Hoosick Falls following a long illness. Born in Rochester, VT on April 9, 1946, she was the daughter of the late John and Marilyn (Gibbs) Tifft. She received her education in the Rochester and Bennington...
Joanne Marie Beshara
Mar 19, 2019
JOANNE BESHARA OBITUARY BENNINGTON, VERMONT Joanne Marie Beshara, age 73, a resident of Park Street, died peacefully in her sleep at home. She was born in Bennington on July 26, 1945, and was the daughter of the late George and Isabel (Mackour) Beshara. She graduated from Bennington Catholic High School. Joanne proudly carried on the Beshara family business for almost...
Mary Rose Osborne (Leclerc)
Mar 18, 2019
Mary Rose Osborne, 87, a resident of Troy, New York died Monday March 18, 2019 at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, New York surrounded by her family. She was born in Bennington, Vermont February, 15, 1932. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Yvonne (Boutin) LeClerc. Mary received her education in Bennington. Survivors include her children, Victor and Maureen...
John Jacob Novotny Sr.
Mar 18, 2019
SHAFTSBURY John Jacob Novotny Sr., 81, a resident of Granger Hollow Road, Shaftsbury, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, March 18, 2019. Born in Shelton, CT on March 14, 1938 he was the son of the late Joseph and Doris Novotny. John received his education in the Shelton schools and later attended a woodworking trade school there. He...
Robert J. Mumley
Mar 18, 2019
Robert Joseph Mumley, age 88, a resident of Harbour Rd. in Bennington died on Monday, March 18, 2019 at the Vermont Veterans Home. He was born in Alburg, VT on November 30, 1930 and was the son of the late Clarence and Mary (Walker) Mumley. He received his education in local schools. Bob married the former Beverly Harnois, on November...
Linda B Bump (Bashaw)
Mar 18, 2019
Linda B. Bump, 67, a resident of Bump Way in White Creek, New York died peacefully Monday March 18, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born in Hinsdale, New Hampshire July 28, 1951. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Gertrude (Burns) Bashaw. Linda received her early education in Hinsdale and later graduated from...
