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Eleanor Spalding Robinson

Eleanor Spalding Robinson

May 10, 2025

Brownsville, VT - Eleanor Spalding Robinson, age 91, died May 10, 2025, in White River Junction.

She was born on September 12, 1933, in New London, New Hampshire, the second child of Tracey and Emma (Schulz) Spalding.

She received her schooling in Plainfield, New Hampshire, Windsor High School in Windsor, Vermont, and Keene Teachers College...

Marie A. Garneau

Marie A. Garneau

May 10, 2025

Hartland, VT – Marie A. Garneau died in the early hours of Saturday, May 10, 2025, at her home in Hartland. She was born on June 12, 1948, to Harold and Margaret (Marmaud) Hunt. She was one of eight brothers and sisters.

Marie grew up traveling around in her younger years while her dad was in the...

Ann Stillson Comstock

Ann Stillson Comstock

May 10, 2025

Ann Stillson Comstock died on May 10, 2025, at home in Springfield, VT, with family at her side, following an extended illness.

Ann was born June 3, 1938, in Claremont, NH as the third child of Raymond Eugene Stillson and Florence Eva (Hilliard) Stillson, and grew up on the family farm in Windsor, VT. She graduated from...

Barbara R. Adams

Barbara R. Adams

May 10, 2025

Windsor, VT – Barbara R. Adams, 92, died on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Gill Odd Fellows Home in Ludlow, VT.

Barb was born on September 17, 1932, in Westminster, VT, a daughter of Clifford and Mary (Wright) Silver. She grew up in the Upper Valley and attended Stevens High School. Barb met Raymond W. Adams...

David M. Difrancesco

David M. Difrancesco

May 5, 2025

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Brownsville, VT- David Michael DiFrancesco, 65, passed away on May 5, 2025, in Rutland, Vermont, with loved ones by his side, after a recent period of seizures and declining health.

Born on February 7, 1960, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to Marie Mauchan DiFrancesco and Salvatore...

Edward H. Jagelski, Jr.

Edward H. Jagelski, Jr.

May 3, 2025

Taftsville, VT- Edward H. Jagelski Jr, 85, a resident of Windsor, VT, and a former longtime resident of both Taftsville and Woodstock, passed away Saturday afternoon, May 3, 2025, at the Gill Odd Fellows Home in Ludlow.

He was born on September 10, 1939, in Cohoes, NY, the son of Edward and Ann (Garbacz) Jagelski. Ann died...

Eugene "Gene" Horton Cassidy

Eugene "Gene" Horton Cassidy

May 2, 2025

EAST THETFORD, VT — Eugene Horton Cassidy, the prolific writer and news editor who also spent time as a house painter, bartender, cab driver, grocery clerk and community radio DJ, died peacefully Friday, May 2, 2025, at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative & Hospice Care in Lebanon, N.H., after suffering a severe stroke days earlier. He was 70....

Clifford "Bud" Leroy Spaulding

Clifford "Bud" Leroy Spaulding

May 1, 2025

Weathersfield, VT – Clifford Leroy Spaulding, Jr., ("Bud"), 89, died on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at his home.

Bud was born on February 13, 1936, in Springfield, VT, the son of Clifford and Arlette (Smith) Spaulding. He graduated from Springfield High School in 1954. Bud worked as a carpenter and painter in construction throughout the Upper Valley...

Steven Joseph Curtis

Steven Joseph Curtis

May 1, 2025

Gorham, ME – Steven Joseph Curtis, 76, died Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME.

The second youngest of four siblings, Steve was born to Thomas Reginald and Caroline Gaiko Curtis in Randolph, VT. After graduating from Rochester Highschool in 1967, Steve joined the Navy, serving several years as a Boilerman before transitioning...

Harley N. Strout

Harley N. Strout

May 1, 2025

North Hartland, VT- Harley N. Strout, 81, died on May 1, 2025, at the Jack Byrne Center in Lebanon, NH after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Born on August 18, 1943, to Gerald and Elizabeth (Wilmot) Strout, Harley grew up in Lyme, NH and went on to build a life centered around hard work, family, music, and...

Calista Ann Levakis

Calista Ann Levakis

Apr 25, 2025

Hanover, NH- Calista Ann Levakis died unexpectedly on April 25, 2025, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. She was born to Kimberlee Collins and Gage Levakis on April 11, 2025. Though only here 14 days, her time here filled our lives with light, love, and hope.

Born after an emergency c-section, Calista came home healthy...

Linda Marie Gallo

Linda Marie Gallo

Apr 24, 2025

White River Jct., VT- Linda Marie Gallo, 76, died April 24, 2025, at Rutland Regional Medical Center. Born on March 16, 1949, in Hanover, NH, Linda was the daughter of the late Ralph and Marjorie (Jorgensen) Gallo. She grew up locally and was a proud graduate of Hartford High School. Linda went on to dedicate much of her life...

Robert Ronald Holmes

Robert Ronald Holmes

Apr 22, 2025

White River Junction – Robert Ronald Holmes, 63, died Tuesday, April 22, 2025, unexpectedly at his home.

Rob was born April 4, 1962, in Ludlow, MA, the son of Clarence and Gloria (Brunelle) Holmes. He graduated from Trade High School in Springfield, MA, in 1980. After high school, Rob worked at Petco in Springfield before joining the...

Barry Jay Larrabee

Barry Jay Larrabee

Apr 19, 2025

Barry Jay Larrabee, 75, died Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.

He was born April 19, 1950, in Hardwick, VT one of eleven children of Charles and Lelia (Hodgdon) Larrabee. Barry spent most of his younger years in Williamstown, VT where he graduated from high school. He lived and worked in...

Edna M. Torrey

Edna M. Torrey

Apr 17, 2025

White River Junction, VT- Edna M. Torrey, 86, died Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Elmwood Center Genesis in Claremont, NH.

Born June 17, 1938, in Woodsville, NH, Edna was a daughter of Carlton and Beaulah (Waters) Gray.

She graduated from Thetford Academy in 1956 and went on to attend Northampton College, graduating with an Associate's...

Stuart Thompson Close

Stuart Thompson Close

Apr 17, 2025

Norwich, VT- Stuart Thompson Close, 65, died Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center following a twelve-year battle with a brain tumor.

Born January 30, 1960, in Hanover, NH, Stuart, better known as Stu or Stuey, was the son of Thompson and Ardis (Moore) Close and brother to Elissa Close and Ellen DesMeules. Growing up...

Carol J. Begor

Carol J. Begor

Apr 16, 2025

Lebanon, NH - Carol Joy Begor, age 92, died peacefully on April 16, 2025, at Cedar Hill in Windsor, Vermont.

Carol was a devoted and loving mother to her four children and grandmother to her seven grandsons and four great grandchildren. She was born on December 9, 1932, in Fall River, MA, where she attended the local...

Lois Elaine Sealy

Lois Elaine Sealy

Apr 13, 2025

White River Junction, Vermont - Lois Elaine Sealy, 93, died Sunday, April 13, 2025, in her home with family near - her daughters & granddaughters. She was born on April 15, 1931, in Scranton, PA to Arthur and Thelma (Lloyd) Sealy.

She graduated from West Scranton High School in 1949, where she met her high school sweetheart,...

Wayne L. Morris

Wayne L. Morris

Apr 12, 2025

Hartland, VT- Wayne L. Morris, 84, of Hartland, VT, died unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, April 12, 2025.

Born on July 17, 1940, and raised in South Royalton, VT, he attended local schools and was a proud member of his high school basketball team. After graduating high school, Wayne served in the Vermont National Guard Reserves....

Shirley M. Hebert

Shirley M. Hebert

Apr 10, 2025

White River Jct., VT - Shirley M. Hebert, 86, died Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Mountain View Genesis in Rutland, VT.

She was born January 12, 1939, in Windsor, VT, a daughter of Troy and Eleanor (Webster) Allard. Shirley grew up in Pomfret, graduating from Woodstock High School before beginning a job in housekeeping at the Woodstock...

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