Michael F. "Dubz" Willette (Willette)
Sep 16, 2018
Michael F. Willette, age 64, a resident of South Street in Bennington, died on Sunday morning, September 16, 2018 following a long illness. He was born in North Adams, MA on February 18, 1954 and was the son of the late Francis and Carmella (Tassone) Willette. He was educated in North Adams. Michael married the former Brenda Gaffey on November...
Emma Lee Russell (Harrington)
Sep 12, 2018
EMMA LEE RUSSELL OBITUARY WHITE CREEK, NEW YORK Emma Lee Russell, age 77, a resident of Shaftsbury Hollow Road, passed away on Wednesday evening, September 12, 2018 at the Albany Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born in Bennington, VT on July 16, 1941, and was the daughter of the late Scott and Clare (Marsh) Harrington. Emma is...
Robert L. Holmes (Holmes)
Sep 8, 2018
Robert L. Holmes, 82, of Shaftsbury, VT, died unexpectedly but peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on September 8, 2018 at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York. Bob is survived by his wife of 56 years, Nancy (Moen), his children Jennifer Holmes Enright and her husband Peter of Point Pleasant, NJ, Timothy Holmes and his wife Jeanmarie of...
Janice Irene Sweet (Whitton)
Sep 7, 2018
Janice I. Sweet, age 79 a resident of Crescent Manor Care Centers of Bennington died on Friday, September 7, 2018 following a long illness. She was born on July 26, 1939 and was the daughter of the late Jim and Evelina (Livingston) Whitton. She received her education in local schools. Over the years, Janice has been employed at Flowmatic, Jard,...
Bernie Grover (Grover)
Sep 4, 2018
Bernie Grover, 62, a resident of 84 Applegate Apartments died unexpectedly Tuesday September 4, 2018 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. He was born in Bennington, VT February 6, 1956. He was the son of the late Bernard and Mary (Russell) Grover. He received his education in Bennington and attended Mount Anthony Union High School. He married the...
Louis Maillet (Maillet)
Sep 3, 2018
Mr. Louis Maillet, ninety nine years old, died September 3, 2018 in Punta Gorda, FL, where he lived for the past three years. He was a former resident of Pratt St. in Bennington, VT. Born in Millnocket, Maine on January 9, 1919, he was raised and educated in Rogersville, New Brunswick Canada. Mr. Maillet married the former Yvonne Cormier on...
Robert Arthur Barnhardt
Sep 2, 2018
Robert Barnhardt was a life-long resident of Bennington. His family and friends know him as Buster. Born on August 27, 1937, Buster passed away September 2, 2018. Buster was the son of the late Clarence and Eva Enright. He attended St. Francis and Bennington High School; and after graduation, he worked for Union Carbide, cooked at local restaurants and was...
Margaret G. Martin (Boutin)
Aug 29, 2018
Margaret Geneva Martin (Maggie), a resident of 737 Willow Road in Bennington, died Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at the Vermont Veterans Home following a long illness. She was born in Bennington, VT on March 19, 1929. She was the daughter of the late William and Donalda (Bergeron) Boutin. Margaret received her education in Bennington and was a graduate of Bennington...
Jeffrey Lee Bombard (Bombard)
Aug 28, 2018
Jeffrey Lee Bombard, 75, a resident of Pageant St. in Bennington, VT died Tuesday August 28, 2018 at his residence following a long illness. He was born in Plattsburgh, New York January 6, 1943. He was the son of the late George and Jeanne (Torrey) Bombard. Jeff served in the United States Army where he was stationed in Korea and...
Brian Arthur Steckley (Steckley)
Aug 28, 2018
Brian Arthur Steckley, 71, passed away Tuesday August 28 at SVMC after a short battle with cancer. Brian was born April 6, 1947. Though born in Maryland, Brian spent much of his life in Brookfield, CT. Brian attended Kent School where he rowed crew, wrestled, played football, and made many life-long friends. Brian moved to Vermont with his wife, Susan,...
Raymond Clifford Murray (Murray)
Aug 27, 2018
Raymond ("Ray") Clifford Murray, native Benningtonian and resident of Conyers, GA, died on August 27, 2018 at the age of 98. Ray was married for 66 years to the former Myrlyn ("Brownie") Audrey Brown, also of Bennington, who pre-deceased him on January 30, 2015 in Austin, TX, at 89. Ray was born on May 28, 1920 to Ernest and Angelina...
Peter D. Webster (Webster)
Aug 27, 2018
Peter D. Webster, 59, a resident of Hutton St. in Bennington, VT died Monday August 27, 2018 at his residence following a long illness. He was born in Claremont, N.H. February 16, 1959. He was the son of the late William C. Webster and Eleanor (Milliken) Webster who survives. He received his education in Claremont, N.H. where he attended Stevens...
Gene Arthur Stevens Sr.
Aug 26, 2018
Gene Arthur Stevens, Sr. age 69, a resident of Orchard Road in Bennington, died Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Crescent Manor Care Center in Bennington. He was born in Hoosick Falls, NY on February 16, 1949, and was the son of the late Seymour H. and Beulah ( Burdick) Stevens. He received his education in local schools. He loved Bluegrass...
Wanda Lee Sherman (Tyrell)
Aug 25, 2018
Wanda Lee Sherman, age 66, a resident of White Creek, died on Saturday, August 25, 2018, at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, M.A. She was born in Bennington, VT on July 28, 1952, and was the daughter of the late Vernon J. and Theresa (Vallee) Tyrell. She received her education in local schools. Over the years, Wanda had been...
David A. Brookman (Brookman)
Aug 24, 2018
DAVID BROOKMAN OBITUARY BENNINGTON, VERMONT A final farewell to a son, brother, uncle and cousin who passed away on August 25, 2018 and joined our departed family. As a young boy David was a quiet, peaceful boy with such loving qualities. David always lived his life with the thoughts of kindness and giving to others before himself. Following graduation David...
Wanda Jean Willoughby (Hewson)
Aug 24, 2018
Wanda J. Willoughby, 68, widow of Donald L. Willoughby, a former resident of North Branch Street, Bennington, died Friday, August 24, 2018 at Albany Medical Center following a long illness. Born in Cambridge, NY on May 2, 1950, she was the daughter of the late John and Ella (Brayson) Hewson. She received her education in the Bennington schools and was...
Jane Beth Schonberg (Schonberg)
Aug 23, 2018
Jane Beth Schonberg, age 60, a resident of Arlington, VT died on Thursday, August 23, 2018, at her home. She was born in New York City on March 23, 1958 and was the daughter of the late Arnold and Charlotte (Hill) Schonberg. Jane has previously lived in Dobb's Ferry, NY and in the Herkimer County of New York, but has...
William H. Stratton (Stratton)
Aug 21, 2018
William H. Stratton, age 80, a resident at Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center died on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 following a brief illness. He was born in Alaska on February 19, 1938 and was the son of the late Gilbert and Anna Stratton, Sr. He is predeceased by his life companion Sheila Cosato. He served in the National Guard for...
Eugene J. Oler
Aug 21, 2018
On August 21, 2018, Eugene Oler (aka Olow), Pinnacle Condominiums, 201 Old Mill Road, Killington, passed away at the Vermont Veterans' Home, 325 North Street, Bennington, Vt. Born on February 11, 1927 in New Haven, Ct., he was employed by McKesson & Robbins, Bridgeport, Ct. In 1944, he joined the US Navy stationed in Texas and flew the Consolidated PBY...
Dennis M. Pleasant (Pleasant)
Aug 18, 2018
Dennis M. Pleasant, 55, an avid fisherman died peacefully August 18, 2018 after a long illness. He was born in Waterbury, CT March 20, 1963. He was the son of the late Edward Pleasant and Judith Adams. Dennis spent his childhood years in Southbury, CT before moving to Vermont. After attending high school, Dennis moved back to Connecticut where he...
