Alan "Bunky" L. Adams
Dec 9, 2025
Hartford, VT — Alan L. "Bunky" Adams, 78, died Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at his home.
Bunky was born February 22, 1947, in Hanover, NH, a son of Earle and Loraine (Santaw) Adams. He graduated from Hartford High School in 1965 and went on to serve for two years in the Vermont Army National Guard. On June...
Gerald "Jerry" A. Dailey
Dec 7, 2025
White River Jct., VT- Gerald "Jerry" Dailey, 74, died Sunday, December 7, 2025, with his wife by his side at the Country Village Center in Lancaster, NH.
Jerry was born on March 13, 1951. He spent his early years in an orphanage in Rochester, NH, later living at the Dearborn Farm in Piermont, NH. He graduated from...
John "Wain" W. Willey
Dec 7, 2025
Thetford, VT — John W. "Wain" Willey, 80, died Sunday, December 7, 2025, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in White River Junction, VT.
Wain was born on November 27, 1945, in New York, NY, a son of Chauncey and Lilla (Safford) Willey. He grew up in Thetford and graduated from Thetford Academy in 1963 before continuing...
James Richard Morse
Dec 6, 2025
Windsor, VT – James Richard Morse, 60, died on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative and Hospice Care in Lebanon, NH following a cancer diagnosis last year. Jimmy was born on June 23, 1965, in Claremont, NH to Harold Arthur and Marilyn (Fuller) Morse. He grew up in Cornish and Windsor with seven siblings....
George C. Packard, Jr.
Dec 4, 2025
Quechee, VT – George C. Packard, Jr., 73, a lifelong resident of Hartford, died after a short illness at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center on Thursday, December 4, 2025. George was born in Hanover, NH on April 21, 1952, to parents George C., Sr. and Janet (Sugimoto) Packard. He attended Wilder Elementary School and was a 1970 graduate of Hartford...
Elfriede Burton
Dec 2, 2025
West Windsor, VT — Elfriede Burton, 90, died Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at her home with loved ones by her side.
Elfriede was born October 3, 1935, in Siegsdorf, Bavaria, Germany, a daughter of Franz and Maria (Mix) Lederer. She was educated in Germany and graduated from high school in 1953. While Wesley Burton was stationed in...
Sandra A. Yeaton
Dec 1, 2025
Plainfield, NH- Sandra A. Yeaton, 79, died Monday, December 1, 2025, at Mt. Ascutney Hospital in Windsor, VT.
Sandy was born June 26, 1946, in New York, NY, a daughter of Henry Burtrum and Augusta (Arnold) Yeaton. She grew up in Cornish and graduated from the Meeting School in Jaffrey, NH in 1964. She was later married...
Mary Lou Kelley
Nov 28, 2025
On November 28, 2025, Mary Lou Kelley crossed into Heaven and was joyfully reunited with her beloved husband, Paul.
Born on March 3, 1939, to Frank H. Brown and Marjorie Sheldon Brown, she grew up on her family's second-generation dairy farm in East Thetford, Vermont. She fondly remembered her time on the farm. She attended Thetford Academy,...
Brad A. Underhill
Nov 27, 2025
In Loving Memory of Brad A. Underhill
White River Junction, VT — Brad A. Underhill, 49, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, November 27, 2025, with his family by his side, after a courageous battle with cancer. He faced his illness with remarkable strength, bravery, and grace.
Brad was born on...
Daniel R. Aremburg, Jr.
Nov 24, 2025
Sharon, VT- Daniel R. Aremburg, Jr., 59, died unexpectedly at his workplace on Monday, November 24, 2025.
Dan was born September 4, 1966, in Bellows Falls, VT to Daniel, Sr. and Ellen (Erwin) Aremburg. Raised in the Upper Valley, Dan attended Lebanon High School before voluntarily entering the service after graduation. Here he learned diesel mechanics, a...
Duane R. Olmsted
Nov 21, 2025
Windsor, VT — Duane R. "Squeeks" Olmsted, 84, died Friday, November 21, 2025, at the Springfield Center for Living and Rehabilitation.
Duane was born on June 16, 1941, in Windsor, the son of Olin and Doris (Rogers) Olmsted. He graduated from Windsor High School in 1959 and immediately enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving honorably for four...
Herbert Leslie Orr
Nov 14, 2025
Quechee, VT – Herbert Leslie Orr, 86, died Friday, November 14, 2025, at home in Quechee.
He was born January 18, 1939, in Groton, VT a son of Marshall and Marion (Page) Orr. Herb grew up in Groton where he graduated from high school before enlisting in the US Air Force. While serving in Germany with the...
Lorna Elaine Ricard
Nov 13, 2025
Hartford, VT – Lorna Elaine Ricard, 87, died Thursday November 13, 2025, at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative Care in Lebanon, NH.
She was born January 20, 1938, in Middletown, VT a daughter of Manuel and Eleanor (McLaughlin) Ricard. Lorna grew up in the area around Brandon, VT and graduated from Brandon High School before attending...
Harry A Black
Nov 12, 2025
White River Junction, VT – Harry A Black died on his 87th birthday, Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the Cedar Hill Continuing Care Community in Windsor, VT where he had lived for the past seven years receiving kind and supportive care throughout a decline in health due to Alzheimer's disease. Harry was born in Hanover, NH on November 12,...
Paul Henry Barbour
Nov 12, 2025
Hartland, VT — Paul Henry Barbour, 69, died Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at his home with his family by his side.
Paul was born August 11, 1956, in Hartland, a son of Ralph and Elsie (Robertson) Barbour. He attended the Hartland schools and went on to become a master woodworker. Over the years he worked at Simon...
Edward Hamilton (Ted) Truex, Iv
Nov 12, 2025
Brownsville, VT — Edward Hamilton (Ted) Truex, IV, 80, died Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at Mt. Ascutney Hospital in Windsor, VT.
Ted was born February 16, 1945, in Butler, PA, a son of Edward and Ruth (Olmstead) Truex He grew up in Wethersfield, CT, where he graduated from Wethersfield High School in 1963. He went on to...
Laurence B. Holmes
Nov 10, 2025
Laurence B. Holmes, 90, of Norwich, VT, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born April 16, 1935, in Melrose, MA, Larry was the son of Joseph Palmer and Charlotte (Chadbourne) Holmes. He graduated from Melrose High School in 1953 and served in the U.S. Army in Okinawa, Japan....
Melissa "Misty" Lee Talbert
Nov 10, 2025
Melissa "Misty" Talbert, 31, of West Fairlee, VT, passed away in her home on November 10, 2025.
Misty was born on February 28, 1994, in Lebanon, NH, to Ginger Farewell and Anthony Talbert. Shortly after she was born, her older sister Cassandra affectionately nicknamed her "Misty," and the name stuck. Misty's father died in 1998, a loss...
Elwin Elbert Smead, Sr.
Nov 9, 2025
Weathersfield Bow, VT – Elwin Elbert Smead, Sr., died at his home in the early hours of Sunday, November 9, 2025. Elwin was born on July 17, 1939, in Brookfield, VT, his family moved to Weathersfield Bow when he was young, and he lived the rest of his life on the same property. He served in the Vermont National...
Laura Laforest
Nov 9, 2025
"I am large, I contain multitudes" – Walt Whitman
Laura Laforest, age 50, of Falls Church, VA, died on November 9, 2025
Born on February 20, 1975, she was a native of Yonkers, NY, and a graduate of Columbia University. Having been dealt a losing hand in terms of her biological...
