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Diane R. Becker (Russell)

Diane R. Becker (Russell)

Jul 10, 2018

Diane May Russell Becker, age 70, a former resident of Sweet Rd, and more currently of 323 South St. died on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. Diane was born in Bennington on May 26, 1948 and was the daughter of the late Leland H. and Elizabeth (Mylott) Russell. She received her education at...

Theresa C. Forcier (Chenaille)

Theresa C. Forcier (Chenaille)

Jul 10, 2018

Theresa C. Forcier, age 88, a longtime resident of Pownal, died on Tuesday morning, July 10, 2018 at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington. She was born in Pownal, VT on March 29, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Ernest and Olive (LaFranaier) Chenaille. She received her education in North Pownal, VT. Theresa married John Forcier at Our...

Irene L. Karyo

Irene L. Karyo

Jul 5, 2018

Irene Louise Karyo, 73, a resident of Evergreen Drive, in Bennington, Vermont died Thursday, July 5, 2018, at Saint Peter's Hospital in Albany, New York following a brief illness. She was born in Troy, NY September 8, 1944. She was the daughter of the late James and Irene Elvira Simpson. Irene married Alain Robert Karyo on June 12, 1988. Irene...

Beverly A. Dell'Anno (Daniels)

Beverly A. Dell'Anno (Daniels)

Jul 3, 2018

Beverly Ann Dell'Anno (Daniels) went peacefully into Gods hands in Naples, Florida, July 3, 2018. Mom was born in Bennington, Vt as the eldest of five children, to the late Eva Daniels (Galusha) and Herbert Daniels and resided in Shaftsbury and North Bennington, Vt. most of her life. She recently moved to Naples. She is survived by her sisters Lucille...

Amanda Kristin Morris (Morris)

Amanda Kristin Morris (Morris)

Jun 30, 2018

A celebration of the life of Amanda Kristin Morris will take place on Saturday September 15, 2018 at 11:00 am at the family lot at Maple Hill Cemetery in Dorset. Amanda passed away on June 30, 2018 at her home in Manchester. Arrangements are under the direction of the Mahar and Son Funeral Home in Manchester, VT.

David George Sweet (Sweet)

David George Sweet (Sweet)

Jun 29, 2018

David George Sweet, age 59, a resident of Bennington, Vermont died on Friday, June 29, 2018 at his home unexpectedly. He was born in Bennington on September 12, 1959, and was the son of the late David E. Sweet and Margaret "Peggy" Sweet who survives. He received his education in local schools. David married the former Teresa Tilley in Bennington...

Roger Joseph Contois

Roger Joseph Contois

Jun 27, 2018

Roger J. Contois, 54, a resident of White Oakes Road, Pownal, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Born in North Adams, MA on August 26, 1963, he was the son of the late Fernand and Florence (Martel) Contois. Roger received his education in the Bennington schools and was a 1982 graduate of Mt. Anthony...

Edward J. Pelz

Edward J. Pelz

Jun 26, 2018

Edward J. Pelz, a retired New York City newspaper human resources executive, died June 26, 2018 at home, one month after his 100th birthday. His residence was at Brookdale Fillmore Pond, a senior community in Bennington VT. He had previously lived in Berlin NY and New York City for many years. He was born May 26, 1918 in Seattle, Wash....

Kim M. Beardsley (Elwell)

Kim M. Beardsley (Elwell)

Jun 26, 2018

Kim Maureen Beardsley, age 60, a resident of Hoosick Falls, NY died on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Albany Medical Center following a long illness. She was born in Bennington, VT on May 19, 1958 and was the daughter of the late Ralph Elwell and Doris (Williams) Elwell who survives. She received her education in Hoosick Falls. She married Lewellyn...

Matthew Robert Rice

Matthew Robert Rice

Jun 23, 2018

It is with tremendous sadness that we tell the world that we have lost a wonderful person, son, brother, father, friend, teacher, soccer coach and artist. Matthew Robert Rice was born June 25, 1977 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. He died at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center of a blood clot on June 23, 2018. Matt will be cremated and a service will...

Robert A. Botto (Botto)

Robert A. Botto (Botto)

Jun 23, 2018

Robert A. Botto, age 87, a resident of Brookdale at Fillmore Pond in Bennington, died on June 23, 2018 at the Albany Medical Center. He was born in Union City, NJ on February 22, 1931 and was the son of the late Alexander and Elisa (Zamporetti) Botto. He received his education in Union City. Robert proudly served in the Air...

Richard Cutler Pembroke Sr.

Richard Cutler Pembroke Sr.

Jun 22, 2018

Richard (Dick) Cutler Pembroke, Sr., 85 of Bennington died Friday, June 22, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family, after a tireless fight with cancer. Dick was born in Montpelier, Vermont May 30, 1933, the son of the late Wilfred and Beryl (Cutler) Pembroke. He was a 1951 graduate of Saint Michaels High School in Montpelier. Following graduation he...

Laila L. Stout (Lingamfelter)

Laila L. Stout (Lingamfelter)

Jun 22, 2018

Laila Lingamfelter Stout went to her eternal rest on Friday June 22nd after a long illness. A 95 year-old resident of Fillmore Pond previously she had lived many years on Eastview Drive, Bennington. Laila was born on January 15th 1923 in Martinsburg WV, second daughter of Paul and Laila R Myers Lingamfelter. A graduate of Hedgesville High School she attended...

Claire L. Thompson (Finn)

Claire L. Thompson (Finn)

Jun 20, 2018

Claire L. Thompson, 92, a former resident of Corey Lane, Bennington, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Brookdale at Fillmore Pond surrounded by her family. Born in Albany, NY on November 22, 1925 she was the daughter of the late Gerald F. Finn Sr. and Rosemary E. (Brown) Finn. She received her education in the Albany schools and...

Patrick H. Martin (Martin)

Patrick H. Martin (Martin)

Jun 18, 2018

Patrick H. Martin, long time resident of Woodford, Vermont was visiting with family in Bennington, when he suffered an unexpected stroke early Sunday afternoon, June 17, 2018. He was taken to the hospital where late on Monday, June 18th, Patrick passed. Pat was born in Troy, N.Y. On January 28, 1951, the son of Marion Frazer and Henry J. Martin....

Brianna Trinity Radcliffe (Radcliffe)

Brianna Trinity Radcliffe (Radcliffe)

Jun 13, 2018

Brianna Trinity Radcliffe, 21, a resident of Marlboro Road in Brattleboro, VT and a former resident of Bennington died unexpectedly Tuesday June 12, 2018 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Memorial Hospital in Hanover, New Hampshire. She was born in Bennington, VT November 20, 1996. She was the daughter of Raymond J. Radcliffe and Jamie Thompson. Brianna received her education in Bennington...

Barry K. Becker (Becker)

Barry K. Becker (Becker)

Jun 9, 2018

BARRY K. BECKER died unexpectedly on June 9, 2018. He is survived by his parents, Paul and Betty Becker, his siblings and their spouses, Paul E, (Ann) Becker, Brian (Kim) Becker, Linda(Mark) Siegmund, Peter Becker and Samuel (Tina)Becker, he is also survived by his loving children, Kyle (Lisa) Becker, Thomas Becker, and Alexandra Becker as well as his beloved grandson,...

Drusilla A. Shea (Springsted)

Drusilla A. Shea (Springsted)

Jun 5, 2018

Drue Shea, 88, passed away at Brookdale on June 5 after a long illness. She died peacefully surrounded by family. Born in Teaneck N.J. in 1929 to Lloyd Springsted and Adelaide Finnegan Springsted, she was raised mostly on the East Coast and entered the University of Vermont to study Literature and Psychology in 1948. It was here that she met,...

Robert Gordon Prentice

Robert Gordon Prentice

Jun 4, 2018

SHAFTSBURY Robert Gordon Prentice, 69, a resident of Cleveland Ave, Shaftsbury, died peacefully on Monday, June 4, 2018 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center following a long illness. Born in Manchester, Connecticut on July 19, 1948, he was the son of the late Harry Walker and Marion (Derby) Prentice. Bob received his education in the Manchester schools and was a 1966...

Ernest Joseph Chenaille (Chenaille)

Ernest Joseph Chenaille (Chenaille)

Jun 3, 2018

ERNEST CHENAILLE OBITUARY BENNINGTON, VERMONT Ernest "Ernie" Joseph Chenaille, 64, a resident of Vail Road, died on Sunday, June 3, 2018, at his residence following a brief illness. Born in Bennington on August 31, 1953, he was the son of the late Adrian Chenaille and Dorothy (Romanowski) Chenaille, who survives. Ernie received his education in Bennington and graduated from Mt....

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