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Stephen P. Coyne (Coyne)
Apr 11, 2016
Stephen P. Coyne, 71, a lifelong resident of Bennington died Monday April 11, 2016 at the residence of his daughter and son in law Stefanie and James Boyd in Arlington, VT. He was born in Bennington, VT March 30, 1945. He was the son of the late William and Eleanor (Matthews) Coyne. He received his education in the Bennington schools....
Mary Brady Lucas (Mclee)
Apr 9, 2016
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Brady Lucas, 87 a resident of Bradley Drive in Bennington, died at home on Saturday, April 9, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born in Brooklyn, NY, June 30, 1928. She was the daughter of the late William and Mary (Kenny) McLee. She received her early education at St. Peter's School and Mount St. Joseph's in...
Jeremy Scott Allen
Apr 7, 2016
It is with great sadness that the family of Jeremy Scott Allen announces his passing on Thursday April 7, 2016, at the age of 31. Jeremy was a resident of Union Street in Bennington VT. He was born at Southern Vermont Medical Center on November 14, 1984, and was the son Ralph Wideawake and Alice (Allen) Salisbury. He received his...
Cecelia A. Harrington (Murphy)
Apr 6, 2016
Cecilia A. Harrington, 86, a resident of West Mountain Road in Shaftsbury, Vermont died Wednesday April 6, 2016 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born in Bennington, VT October 15, 1929. She was the daughter of the late John and Marguerite (Mooney) Murphy. Cecilia received her early education in Shaftsbury and attended North Bennington...
Alberta Nettie Griffith
Apr 5, 2016
Alberta Nettie Griffith, 79, a resident of North Bennington died peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, April 5, 2016. She was the widow of the late Alfred M. Griffith. Born on July 25th, 1936 in Malone, New York, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Lamica and Nettie (Recore) Lamica. Alberta received her education in the Malone school...
James F. Hamilton
Apr 4, 2016
James Francis Hamilton, 80, a resident of Elm Street in North Bennington passed away unexpectedly Monday April 4, 2016 at his residence. He was born at the family home in Shaftsbury, VT on May 23rd, 1935. He was the son of the late John Francis and Edith M. (Jesperson) Hamilton. Mr. Hamilton received his early education in Shaftsbury and was...
Mary Slivovsky
Apr 3, 2016
Mary V. Slivovsky, 100, died Sunday April 3, 2016 in Bennington, VT. She was born in Torrington, CT December 5, 1915. She was the daughter of the late Anthony Kunkiewicz and Wincella (Janczarski) Kunkiewicz. Mary received her education in Torrington. She married John Slivovsky November 28, 1940 at Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Torrington. He preceded her death in 1983....
Barbara Petrelis Cornell (Petrelis)
Apr 2, 2016
Barbara Petrelis Cornell of N. Syracuse, NY passed away on April 2, 2016 at the age of 84. She was born in Bennington, the eldest daughter of Eddie and Lillian Petrelis. Barbara attended Bennington High School and then St. Joseph's Business School. She worked for Sears in Troy, NY and later moved to Syracuse where she was a bookkeeper at...
Barbara Jean Austin (Meerwarth)
Apr 1, 2016
Barbara "Jean" Austin, 58, a resident of Safford Street, Bennington, died Friday, April 1, 2016 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Born in Bennington on April 26, 1957, she was the daughter of the late John Meerwarth and the former Barbara (Burdick) Meerwarth who survives. Jean received her education in Bennington and was a 1975 graduate of Mt. Anthony Union High...
Marianne Louise Martin
Apr 1, 2016
Marianne (Mary) Louise Murphy Martin, widow of Charles W. Martin, a former resident of Sunderland, died Friday, April 1, 2016 at the Centers for Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington. Born in Pittsfield, MA on February 1, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Lottie Chadwick Smith. Mary received her education in the Westfield schools. For many years Mary and...
Ronald D. Worley
Mar 30, 2016
Ronald D.Worley, 78, a resident of Burrington Road, Pownal, where he lived with his caregivers, Becky Beagle and Chase Shuler, died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 following a long illness. The youngest of four children, Ron was born in Caroleen, NC December 17, 1937, the son of the late Clarence and Bertha (Laws) Worley. Ron received his education in the North...
Leroy Pleasant
Mar 27, 2016
LeRoy "Roy" Pleasant, 59, a resident of Bennington, Vermont died Sunday, March 27, 2016, at the Crescent Manor Care Center in Bennington, following a long illness. Roy was born in Waterbury, CT on December 11, 1956. He was the son of the late Edward A. and Judith (Miller) Pleasant. Roy graduated from Mount Anthony Union High School in 1974. He...
Velta L. Thayer (Leonard)
Mar 27, 2016
Velta L. Thayer, 83, a resident of Cyr Court in Bennington died Sunday March 27, 2016 at her residence following a long illness. With the help of many loving caregivers Velta was able to remain in her home. She was born in Bennington, VT November 13, 1932. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Alma (LaPointe) Leonard. Velta...
Mary Patricia Pinsonneault (Betit)
Mar 26, 2016
M. Patricia "Pat" Pinsonneault age 83, widow of Edward L Pinsonneault, passed away unexpectedly and into the arms of her Lord on Saturday March 26th at SVMC in Bennington. Pat was born in Bennington on January 7, 1933 to Zotique and Catherine (Shanahan) Betit. Pat and Ed were married on March 24 1950 and opened the Vermont Steak House in...
Leon A. Foster Jr.
Mar 23, 2016
Leon A. Foster Jr., age 85, a resident of Fox Hollow Road in Hoosick Falls, New York died on Wednesday morning, March 23, 2016, at home after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Bennington, VT July 2, 1930. He was the son of the late Leon H. Foster and Verna Louise (Morse) Foster. He received his education...
Myron H. Greene Jr.
Mar 20, 2016
Myron H. "Butch" Greene, Jr. ,61, a resident of East Road, Shaftsbury, died at his home on Sunday, March 20, 2016 surrounded by family following a long illness. He was born in Bennington on May 2, 1954, son of the late Myron and Norma (Langlois) Greene, Sr. Butch received his education in the Shaftsbury and Bennington schools. He was a...
Patricia G. ""Patti"" Dean (Dean)
Mar 20, 2016
BENNINGTON Patricia G. "Patti" Dean, 53, a resident of County Street, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Monday, March 21, 2015 at her residence. Born in Bennington on September 15, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Albert Bates Dean and Josephine (Chandler) Dean. Patti received her education in Bennington and was a 1981 graduate of Mt. Anthony Union...
William Vernoy Anderson
Mar 15, 2016
William Vernoy "Andy" Anderson passed peacefully in his sleep on March 5, 2016 from complications of heart disease. Andy was a lifelong Vermonter, born on the 19th of August 1932 to Virginia (Vernoy) Anderson and Edward Lindsay Anderson. He graduated from Burr & Burton Seminary and immediately enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he was part of the P2V Neptune...
Ellen M. Tornabene (Rice)
Mar 13, 2016
Ellen M. Tornabene, 84, a resident of Niles School Road in Pownal, VT died Sunday March 13, 2016 at the Centers for Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington. She was born in North Adams, MA September 14, 1931. She was the daughter of the late Myles and Catherine (Cooney) Rice. Ellen received her education in North Adams and was a 1949...
Jean G. Lacroix
Mar 12, 2016
Jean G. LaCroix passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 12, 2016 in the presence of family at the Rose Lane care unit at Fillmore Pond at the age of 89. She was born in Bellows Falls, the daughter of Raymond and Margaret (Pilling) Griswold. She was predeceased by her sister, Katherine Blakely of Burlington. Following the death of her husband...
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