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Madeleine “Maggie” Scelza

Madeleine “Maggie” Scelza

Dec 5, 2012

White River Jct., VT - Madeleine "Maggie" Scelza, 94, died Wednesday December 5, 2012 following a brief illness. Maggie was born June 1, 1918 a daughter of Anthony V. and Bridget M. (Romano) Scelza in White River Jct., where she lived and worked her entire life. She grew up in the South End and graduated from Hartford High School Class...

Gail A. Race

Gail A. Race

Dec 4, 2012

White River Junction, VT – Gail A Race, 83, died Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at her home surrounded by family. She was born in 1929 in Bangor, ME the daughter of Robert A. and Alice (Sibley) Hawes. Gail Moved to Hanover, NH at the age of five and was raised there where she graduated from Hanover High School class of...

John "Fletch" Fletcher

John "Fletch" Fletcher

Dec 2, 2012

John E. Fletcher White River Jct., VT – John E. Fletcher, 59, died Sunday December 2, 2012 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH surrounded by his family. John was born September 17, 1953 in Lebanon, NH a son of Luther J. and Barbara (Crouse) Fletcher. After graduating from Hartford High School Class of 1973 he was married...

Freda H. Aldrich

Freda H. Aldrich

Nov 29, 2012

White River Junction, VT- Freda Howe Aldrich, 89, died Thursday, November 29, 2012 at her daughter's home in Brattleboro, VT.She was born June 29, 1923 in Tunbridge, VT a daughter of Earl F. and Lura A. (Dean) Howe. She grew up in Tunbridge and graduated from South Royalton High School. Freda was married to Harold "Gill" Aldrich June 29, 1941...

Dorothy May Smith

Dorothy May Smith

Nov 29, 2012

WILDER, Vt. – Dorothy May (Morgan) Smith died peacefully in her sleep Thursday, Nov. 29, at her home at Valley Terrace, in Wilder, Vt. She was 91. Mrs. Smith was the daughter of Edwin F. Morgan and May (Freeman) Morgan, one of five siblings. She was married to the late Earle Stuart Smith for 53 years and was the mother...

Albert G Reinke

Albert G Reinke

Nov 22, 2012

West Lebanon, NH - Albert G. Reinke, 95, died peacefully at home Thursday November 22, 2012. He was born March 11, 1917 in Cincinnati, OH the son of Gustoff and Mary Reinke. He worked on the family farm and graduated from the one room school house that he attended in Cincinnati. In 1941 he moved to the Upper Valley where...

Josephine Bernatchez

Josephine Bernatchez

Nov 22, 2012

WEST WINDSOR, VT Josephine Bernatchez, 59, a longtime resident of West Windsor passed away on Thursday, November 22 at her home in West Windsor. She was born August 28, 1953 in Windsor, VT the daughter of Joseph P. and Mary G. (Keeney) Bernatchez. She received her early education at the Albert Bridge Elementary School in West Windsor and later attended...

Margaret Mackay Bushor

Margaret Mackay Bushor

Nov 18, 2012

WINDSOR, VT Margaret Mackay Bushor, 95, a longtime resident of Windsor, passed away Sunday evening, November 18 at the Cedar Hill Continuing Healthcare Center in Windsor. She was born February 21, 1917 in West Windsor the daughter of John Hugh and Margaret (Hannah) Mackay. She received her early schooling in Winnipeg, Canada before moving with her family to Vermont. She...

Martin Lihl

Martin Lihl

Nov 16, 2012

Martin Lihl West Windsor, VT – Martin Lihl, 90, died at home in West Windsor on Friday November 16th with his family by his side. Martin was born January 4, 1922 in Germany a son of Oscar and Marta (Bode) Lihl. He moved to the United States with his family as a young boy, but remained proud of his German...

Charles P. Day

Charles P. Day

Nov 10, 2012

Charles P. Day Hartland, VT – Charles P. Day, 82, died Saturday morning November 10th at Mt. Ascutney Hospital & Health Center after a short battle with Mantle Cell Lymphoma. He was born August 26, 1930 in Worcester, MA a son of Floyd MacLean Day and Marjorie (Packard) Day. Charles grew up and attended school in Brimfield, MA before graduating...

Virginia Lee Close

Virginia Lee Close

Nov 1, 2012

Norwich, VT - Virginia Lee Close, 91, died Thursday November 1, 2012 at home in Norwich surrounded by her family and friends. She was born to Thomas and Bertha Close on August 29, 1921, in Worcester, MA. Her father worked for New England Telephone, and was transferred to White River Junction in the 1920s. Growing up on Tafts Flat, she...

Helen W White

Helen W White

Oct 30, 2012

North Hartland, Vermont Helen W. White, 80, died October 30, 2012, at her home. She was born September29, 1932 in Hanover, NH a daughter of Raymond and Helen (Eastman) Wyman. They lived in Brownsville until she was six when they moved to North Hartland. She graduated from Hartford High School class of 1950. Helen was married to Raymond White October...

Janet Bomhower

Janet Bomhower

Oct 28, 2012

Janet Bomhower Wilder, VT – Janet Bomhower, 94, died Sunday October 28th at home in Wilder surrounded by her family. She was born January 21, 1918 in Hanover, NH the oldest daughter of Ernest and Hazel (Marshall) Fitzgerald. Janet graduated from Hanover High School in 1936. After graduation she worked at Kilburn Interiors in Hanover. She was married to Harold...

Robert "Bob" B. Smith, Sr.

Robert "Bob" B. Smith, Sr.

Oct 26, 2012

WEST WINDSOR, VT Robert "Bob" Byron Smith, Sr., 82, a former resident of Port Washington, NY, died at the Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Windsor, VT on Friday evening, October 26, 2012 surrounded by family members. He was born August 2, 1930 in Manhasset, NY a son of Thomas Smull and Alice (Eriksen) Smith. Mr. Smith attended schools...

G. Charles Schultz

G. Charles Schultz

Oct 25, 2012

G. Charles "Charlie" Schultz died Thursday, October 25, 2012at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH from heart failure after a long struggle with heart disease. Charlie was born January 5, 1933 in Blakeslee, PA the only child of Carl and Pearl (Henning) Schultz. He attended and graduated from the Blakeslee Schools. He was immediately drafted into the army...

Dr. Robert E. Nye, Jr.

Dr. Robert E. Nye, Jr.

Oct 25, 2012

Robert Eugene Nye Jr. February 6, 1922 - October 24, 2012 Robert (Bob) Eugene Nye Jr. died from pneumonia on October 24, 2012, at the age of 90. He was conceived in Buenos Aires, born in Cincinnati, raised in London, and resided at 19 Church St., Norwich, for fifty-six years. He attended Westminster School (London) as a boy, which provided...

Richard P. Mccarthy

Richard P. Mccarthy

Oct 24, 2012

Richard Paul McCarthy West Fairlee, VT – Richard Paul McCarthy, 54 died unexpectedly at home in West Fairlee on Thursday October 24, 2012. He was born August 24, 1958 in Hanover, NH a son of Robert E. McCarthy Sr. and Pauline (Romano) McCarthy. Dick grew up in White River Jct. and attended Hartford schools. After high school he lived in...

Frederick C. Menzenhauer

Frederick C. Menzenhauer

Oct 21, 2012

BROWNSVILLE, VT Frederick C. Menzenhauer, 95, a resident of Brownsville, passed away at his home in Brownsville on Sunday morning, October 21, surrounded by his family. He was born February 28, 1917 in Jersey City, NJ the son of Theodore and Evangeline (Bender) Menzenhauer. He received his schooling in Rutherford, NJ where he graduated form Rutherford High School in 1934....

Anna Marie Hebert

Anna Marie Hebert

Oct 20, 2012

WINDSOR, VT Anna Marie (Wentworth) Hebert, 75, a longtime resident of Windsor, passed away Saturday afternoon, October 20, at her daughter's home in Windsor, surrounded by her family. She was born July 1, 1937 in Windsor the daughter of Chester N. and Irene (Henault) Wentworth. She received her schooling in Windsor and graduated from Windsor High School in 1955. She...

Jeremiah T Cushman

Jeremiah T Cushman

Oct 20, 2012

Lebanon, NH- Jeremiah Cushman, 85, Died Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Hanover Terrace Healthcare in Hanover, NH. He was born September 16, 1927 in Bradford, VT the son George and Eva (Colby) Cushman. Jeremiah grew up in Bradford and Tunbridge where he attended the local schools. He worked for many years at Tiptop Bakery, Adams McNickols and Noel Vincent Trucking,...

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