Obituary Listing

Sep 1, 2023

Hartford, VT – Linda Joyce Winget, 81, died Friday evening, September 1, 2023, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. She was born August 8, 1942, in Quincy, MA the daughter of Earle and Lois (Ingalls) Winget. She grew up in Hartford, VT and graduated from Hartford High School in 1960.

Following graduation she began her...

Aug 31, 2023

White River Jct., VT – Sandra Mary Elizabeth Freitas Smith, 87, a long-time resident of White River Junction, died at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative Care in Lebanon, New Hampshire on August 31, 2023.

Sandra was born on November 25, 1935, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the eldest of five children of John A. and Zaela (Jockel)...

Aug 31, 2023

Leonard Armstrong, 88, of St. Johnsbury, Vermont passed away peacefully at Dartmouth Hitchcock's Jack Byrne Center for Palliative and Hospice Care on August 31, 2023, surrounded by family.

Leonard was born on April 2,1935 in Troy, Vermont to Guy Leno Armstrong and Dorris Martha Percy Armstrong. His family moved to Newport, Vermont when Leonard was in grade...

Aug 30, 2023

Thetford, VT – Melinda "Mindy" Ann Clark, 60, died early Wednesday morning, August 30, 2023 at her home in Thetford Center.  Mindy was born in Lebanon, NH on February 4, 1963, to Richard Ellis and Anna (Hopkins) Jones and spent her childhood and early adulthood in White River Junction, VT.  On a rainy day in 1983, she met a...

Aug 28, 2023

Thetford Center, VT — Allen 'Ed' Eastridge, 73, died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Monday night, August 28, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer, and a lifetime of incredible stories.

Ed was born October 31, 1949, to William and Virginia (Seitzinger) Eastridge. He grew up in Edgewater, Maryland, and started his music career...

Aug 28, 2023

Windsor, VT - Mercier, Bettie Anne of Boston, MA went home to be with her parents, the late Ruth and Francis Mercier, her aunts, and a younger sister, on August 28, 2023, at the age of 80.

Profoundly affected by the death of her father as a teenager, Bettie strove to care for her younger three sisters,...

Aug 28, 2023

White River Junction, VT- Karen M. Potter, 57, died, Monday, August 28, 2023, at home with her husband and daughter by her side.

Karen was born October 14, 1965, in Suffern, NY, a daughter of David and Lorraine (Hardy) Marcotte. She graduated from Hartford High School in 1983, and went on to earn a degree from Champlain...

Aug 25, 2023

Gordon died unexpectedly Friday August 25th at the age of 64 years old. Truly a legend has been lost. Gordon was a wealth of information on so many topics, but especially on sports! His love of Boston sports teams & his Dartmouth student athletes was well known! He could recall scores at the drop of a hat, even if...

Aug 24, 2023

Dads walking home…….Surrounded by loving family.

We share the passing of Rodman S. Pike of Ascutney, Vt. Rod grew up in Audubon, NJ and was a graduate of Audubon High School class of 1949. Returning for many years to attend reunions and Homecoming football games. A graduate of Rutgers University with a B.A. he then joined the...

Aug 24, 2023

Brownsville, VT - Robert Sang Chang of Brownsville, Vermont passed away peacefully in his home with his loving wife Joyce by his side on August 24, 2023, after a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. He was born on February 16, 1938, in Frankfield, Jamaica, to William and Ivy Chang.

Robert was raised in Jamaica, West Indies with...

Aug 23, 2023

White River Junction, VT – Linda Jo Wilson, 74, died Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at home. Linda was born June 4, 1949, in Dayton, OH, a daughter of George and Martha (Youngerman) Jahn.

Linda lived in Ohio, Kentucky, and New Mexico before settling in the Upper Valley in 1981. While living in Louisville, KY in the mid-70's,...

Aug 20, 2023

White River Junction, VT -  Douglas Hart, 92, died peacefully at home on Sunday, August 20, 2023, with his wife Elaine by his side. Born January 27, 1931, he was the son of Joseph A. and Gladys (Douglass) Hart, grew up in Andover, MA and attended local schools. After graduating from Wesleyan with a BA in psychology, he went...

Aug 19, 2023

Bruce Arnold Cook, age 76, of Grafton, NH and Crystal River, FL, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, August 19, 2023 at Dartmouth Health, surrounded by his loving family.

Bruce was born on October 29, 1946 in Hanover, NH to Everett and Dorothy (Adams) Cook. He grew up in Enfield, NH and graduated from Mascoma Valley Regional High School...

Aug 19, 2023

Hartland, VT - Marjorie Ruth Royce, 93, of Hartland, VT, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2023, surrounded by her beloved family in Windsor, VT.

Born on December 8, 1929, to Walter and Mary Hatch, Marjorie graduated near the top of her class from Windsor High School in 1947 and went on to pursue her studies at...

Aug 19, 2023

Springfield, VT – Michael D. Kangas, Sr., 74, of Springfield died on Saturday, August 19, 2023, after a long illness. He was born on March 30, 1949, in Claremont, NH to John and Mae Elizabeth Kangas.

He was a loving and devoted father to Tiffany Kangas of South Royalton, VT, Michael Kangas, Jr. of White River Junction,...

Aug 18, 2023

Ascutney, VT – Berton Hollis White, a lifelong Vermonter, died at his home in Ascutney, VT surrounded by his loving family on Friday, August 18, 2023, at the age of 81. Bert, born on September 29, 1941, to parents Gordon and Bernice (Downing) White, spent his childhood in a large family in Waterbury Center, VT. As a high school...

Aug 15, 2023

Windsor, VT – Dale J. West, 79, of Windsor died on August 15, 2023, in Claremont, NH. She was born on February 16, 1944, in Wilder, VT to James A. and Lula (Cochran) West and attended school in North Hartland and Hartford, graduating from Hartford High School in 1962. She pursued her education at Rutland Business College and started...

Aug 15, 2023

Wilder, VT- Sharon Anne (Crouch) Cote passed away at her home on August 15, 2023. She was born on April 15, 1951, in Virginia Beach, VA to parents Alease and Donald Crouch. She was the second of their six children; Marie Hammacher, David Crouch, Donna Rowley, Lonna Crouch (predeceased) all of Virginia and Dorothy Corbett of California. She also...

Aug 13, 2023

David Hugh Cassidy was born July 3, 1936, in Lebanon, NH, and passed away in W. Lebanon on August 13, 2023. He and his parents, Eileen and Hugh Cassidy (who were both born and raised in Enosburg Falls, VT) lived in White River Jct. for his first few years, then moved to Newport, VT, where his parents remained for...

Aug 12, 2023

Barnard, VT - Chester Floyd Palmer, 83, a truly and dearly loved son, brother, husband, father, father-in-law, grampa, gump, gramp-grampy, and friend died on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at his son's home in Hartland surrounded by his family.  He was born on March 26, 1940, in Rutland, VT to Francis and Florence (Davis) Palmer, grew up in West Bridgewater,...