Charles Evans
Feb 27, 2023
Charles Edward Evans passed away peacefully at the age of 78 on February 27,2023 in Bennington VT at the Washington Elms Home for Assisted Living. Charles was born at Grace Cottage in Townsend, Vermont on the 2nd of January in 1945 to Margery and Emery Evans of Guilford VT. Being the youngest of three children. “Chuck,” as he was lovingly...
Robert J. Quinn
Feb 26, 2023
Robert James Quinn, 74 of Pownal, VT, passed away on February 26, 2023 at his home following a battle with cancer. Robert was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 20, 1948, the son of John Joseph and Dorothy (Stillwell) Quinn. Robert married Ruth Steinberg, whom he met through the internet, on October 25, 2003. Robert was a Sergeant in...
Doris C. Davis
Feb 26, 2023
Doris Cecile Davis, 85, a resident of State Route 29 in Salem, New York died peacefully Sunday February 26, 2023 at the Washington Center Nursing Home in Argyle, NY. She was born at the family home in Bennington, Vermont April 16, 1937. She was the daughter of the late Phillip Irving and Doris Olive (Dupee) Dorman. She received her education...
Shirley Ann Callanan
Feb 24, 2023
Shirley Ann Callanan - 91, a longtime resident of Weeks Street and most recently Gage Street in Bennington, VT, passed away peacefully at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington on Friday February 24, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born in North Adams, MA on September 26, 1931, the daughter of Phillip and Cecelia (Galipeau) Pugliese. Shirley received...
Darcy Lynn Volkmer
Feb 24, 2023
BENNINGTON- Darcy Lynn Volkmer, 59, a resident of Bennington, Vermont passed away unexpectedly on February 24th, 2023. She was born in Bennington, VT on January 22nd, 1964, daughter of Beverly Bull Volkmer. Darcy spent the majority of her life living in North Pownal and Bennington. She graduated from Mt. Anthony Union Highschool before continuing her education by attending LPN school....
Sylvia Proud
Feb 24, 2023
POWNAL- Sylvia May Proud, 78, a resident of Pownal, Vermont passed away on February 23rd, 2023 following a long illness. She was born in North Adams, Massachusetts on July 7th, 1944 to the late Nellie May Harris and Wilfred B. Barbeau-Proud. Sylvia attended Pownal Elementary School before graduating from Williamstown High School in the class of 1962. She then attended...
Barbara T. Downing
Feb 22, 2023
Barbara Ann Downing, long-time resident of Houran Road, Bennington, died on February 22, 2023, following a brief illness. She was the second oldest of five children born to Alfred H. and Marguerite (Higgins) Taylor and grew up on Lincoln Street in Bennington. She attended St. Francis de Sales Academy and graduated from Bennington High School with the Class of 1951....
James Jackson Lee
Feb 22, 2023
James Jackson Lee, Jr. passed from this earthly life on February 22, 2023 at age 93 with his family by his side. The son of the late James J. Lee and Emily Schniewind Lee, Jim was born in New York City on April 13, 1929 and raised in Syosset, Long Island. He graduated from Brooks School where he was a...
Theodore Waters Bird
Feb 22, 2023
Theodore (Ted) Waters Bird of Arlington, VT passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 following a lengthy battle with several difficult health issues. He was 82 years old. Born on April 16, 1940, Ted grew up in Arlington, Manchester and Bennington and attended local schools. At heart, Ted was an entrepreneur and is probably most well-known...
Charles Oscar Becker
Feb 20, 2023
SHAFTSBURY- Charles O. “Charlie” Becker, 98, resident of Ledgely Drive, Shaftsbury, VT passed away on February 20th, 2023 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born in Shaftsbury, VT on June 16th, 1924, the son of the late Carl and Julia (Cross) Becker. He received his education at the former Bennington High School. Charlie was...
Edward Anthony Mason
Feb 20, 2023
It is with great sadness to announce the passing of SMSgt Edward A Mason (ret) on 20 Feb 2023 after a battle with cancer. Ed served on active duty in AFTAC from July 1977 - July 2001. After retirement, he spent a short time at ZELTEC then returned to the AFTAC building as a GS until his passing. Ed is...
Charlotte Edson
Feb 20, 2023
Charlotte Porter (Bayliss) Edson, passed away on Monday February 20, 2023. she was born on May 8, 1936, in Melrose, Massachusetts. She is survived by her daughter, Page Porter Ehrhardt, and grandson, Ashton Porter Ehrhardt. Charlotte’s beloved husband of 46 years, Charles Thomas Edson passed away, just days before Charlotte on February 16, 2023. She graduated from her local high...
Michelle L. Sylvester
Feb 20, 2023
BENNINGTON- Michelle L. Sylvester, 59, a lifelong resident of Bennington, VT passed away on February 20th, 2023 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, following a long illness. She was born in Bennington, VT on October 19th, 1963 to the late Barbara (Stevens) and David Caron. Michelle attended Bennington schools, graduating from Mount Anthony Union High school in the Class of...
Mary Canfield Falk
Feb 19, 2023
Mary “Mollie” Falk of Manchester and Arlington, Vermont, passed away peacefully at home in Manchester, VT, on February 19, 2023, with her children at her side. Mollie was born in 1929 in Mt. Kisco, NY, and grew up in Pleasantville, NY, the daughter of Dorothy Canfield and Charles Canfield, and sister to Nancy and brother Jim. She graduated from Dana...
Leona M. Smith
Feb 18, 2023
Leona Mary “Lee” Smith (LaFlamme), 88, formerly of Smith Road in Petersburgh, NY died peacefully in Dalton, MA following a short illness. She was born in Bennington, VT on July 28, 1934, daughter of Theophile J. and Cedulie Olivine (LeClerc) LaFlamme. Lee received her education at Sacred Heart School in Bennington and was a graduate of Bennington High School Class...
Lowell Greene
Feb 16, 2023
BENNINGTON- Lowell A. Greene, 67, of Bennington, VT died Thursday, February 16th, 2023 at home after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his mother, Anne (Cormier) Fox and brother, Alan Barcomb. Surviving family include; father Lowell W. Greene, of North Bennington, step-mother Lucille Greene, of North Bennington, sisters Barbara (Greene) Anderson, of Bennington, Jill Greene, of Hoosick...
Charles Andrew Sauer
Feb 16, 2023
Charles Sauer, 55, of North Adams, passed away early in the morning of February 16, 2023. Charles was born February 25, 1967 to Charles and Mary Sauer. He graduated from Mount Anthony Union High School Class of 1985. He loved working on projects around the house. He has been employed for Dominos in North Adams for many years. He will...
Charles Thomas Edson
Feb 16, 2023
Charles Thomas Edson, PE passed away on Thursday February 16, 2023. He was born on May 8, 1936 in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his wife, Charlotte Bayliss Edson of 46 years, his daughter, Page Porter Ehrhardt, and grandson, Ashton Porter Ehrhardt. He graduated from Stroudsburg High School, and received a degree in Civil Engineering from Rutgers University in...
Virginia Leah Dufresne
Feb 13, 2023
Virginia “Ginny” Dufresne, 84, a lifelong resident of Bennington, Vermont, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2023, following a long illness. Born on July 27, 1938, in Bennington, Vermont, Ginny was the daughter of the late Lee and Inis (Frost) Bentley. She was born and raised in Bennington and graduated from Bennington High School. Ginny, held various jobs in Bennington...
Lynn M. Hoyt
Feb 6, 2023
Lynn Hoyt, 68, a resident of East Road in Bennington, Vermont, passed away peacefully on February 6th, 2023, following a long illness. Born September 2, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Joe and Gloria (Woodcock) Brandalik. She received her early education and graduated from Hoosick Falls Central School in 1973. For 24 years Lynn worked at union carbide...
