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Dawn Marie Guerard
Feb 8, 2025
Dawn Marie Guerard, 62, resident of Bennington, Vermont passed away on February 8, 2025 following a brief illness. Dawn was born on May 2, 1962 to Roger and Nancy Livingston. She received her education at Mount Anthony Union High School, and would later go on to work for the Green Mountain Express as a driver. Dawn would eventually meet the...
Anson Allen Mason Sr.
Feb 5, 2025
Anson Allen Mason Sr., 86, passed away peacefully at his residence on February 5, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Anson was born on October 17, 1938, to the late Warren and Doris Mason. He was one of four children. Anson received his education in Pownal, VT and Williamstown, MA – and would later join the United States Airforce where...
John Alfred Burdick
Feb 4, 2025
John Alfred Burdick Sr., a lifetime resident of North Pownal, VT - beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend, passed away on February 4, 2025 at home at the age of 85. John was born on September 15, 1939 the son of Lawrence and Ora Jean (Champney) Burdick in North Pownal, Vermont. He attended Hoosick Falls High School...
Jeffrey Walter Day
Jan 30, 2025
Jeffrey W. Day, 75 of Bennington, passed away at SVMC on January 30, 2025, surrounded by family and born on March 3rd, 1949, in Yakima, WA. The son of Edwin and Lois Day. Jeff’s younger years were spent on the West Coast, with his fondest memories of his life on Mercer and Bain Bridge Island. Jeff moved to the East...
Jeffrey Walter Day
Jan 30, 2025
Jeffrey W. Day, 75 of Bennington, passed away at SVMC on January 30, 2025, surrounded by family and born on March 3rd, 1949, in Yakima, WA. The son of Edwin and Lois Day. Jeff’s younger years were spent on the West Coast, with his fondest memories of his life on Mercer and Bain Bridge Island. Jeff moved to the East...
Susan Marie Cordeau
Jan 28, 2025
Susan Marie Cordeau, 72, passed away on January 28, 2025, after a long illness, in Bennington, Vermont. Susan was born on April 22, 1952 to the late Joseph and Nora Cordeau (Vautour) in Lynn, Massachusetts. She was one of three children. She grew up, in large part, in the Cocoa Beach, Fla. Area, where her father, Joseph, was part of...
Joel A. Raetz
Jan 27, 2025
Joel A. Raetz, 72, a resident of 497 Lake Drive in North Bennington, VT, passed away at the Southwestern Vermont medical Center on January 27, 2025. Joel was born in Bennington on August 9, 1952, the son of the late Otto and Norma (Woodell) Raetz. Joel received his early education in Pownal and was a 1970 graduate of Mount Anthony...
Nancy Ann Field
Jan 27, 2025
Nancy Ann Field passed away peacefully on January 27, 2025 at home in Dorset, Vermont with her husband of 28 years, Kevin M. O’Toole, at her side. The cause was metastatic breast cancer. She was 68. Nancy was born on October 4, 1956 and grew up in Syosset, New York. She was graduated from Syosset High School in 1974. She...
Rosemarie Ann Van Der Kar
Jan 25, 2025
Rosemarie Van Der Kar, 93, of Manchester Center, VT died peacefully Saturday January 25, 2025 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington after a short illness. Rosemarie was born in Port Washington, NY on August 17, 1931. She was the daughter of Anthony and Rose (Rizzo) D’Agostino. She graduated from Port Washington High School where she was active in...
Reginald Louis Baker
Jan 25, 2025
Reginald “Rick” Louis Baker Jr., 71, passed away at his residence on January 25, 2025. Rick was born on November 10, 1953 to the late Reginald Baker Sr. and Victoria Baker (Chenaille) in Portsmouth, Virginia. He was one of nine children. Eventually, the family would move to Pownal, Vermont and Rick would finish his education at Mount Anthony Union High...
Max James Taylor
Jan 24, 2025
Max James Taylor Sr., 83, resident of Richford, Vermont passed away on January 24, 2025 at Crescent Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bennington, Vermont. Born on September 4, 1941, he was the son of the late James and Florence Taylor of Cambridge, Vermont. He was predeceased by a brother, Walter – and six sisters, Dora, Dorothy, Pearl, Marion, Wanita,...
Nancy L. Foster-Bousquet
Jan 22, 2025
Nancy L. Foster-Bousquet, of Morehaven, FL and of Route 7 Hoosick, New York, passed away in Florida on January 22, 2025. Nancy was born in Bennington, VT on May 25, 1935, the daughter of the late Alfred and Wilma (Montgomery) Rice. Nancy received her education in Arlington, VT and later attended Mount Ida College where she studied to be an...
Joan Arlene Walsh
Jan 19, 2025
Joan Arlene Walsh, aged 82, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 surrounded by her family as she left this Earth and entered the Gates of Heaven. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Edith Morgan of Sparta, New Jersey. Joan was a resident of Pownal, Vermont. She leaves behind two sisters, one brother, her loving daughter Angela,...
Robert C Blank
Jan 16, 2025
Robert C. Blank, 92, passed away at his residence in Brookdale Fillmore Pond in Bennington, VT on January 16, 2025. Robert was born in Astoria, New York on September 27, 1932, the son of Charles J. and Clara (Vallon) Blank. He was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean War. Robert earned his Master’s Degrees from Pace University in...
Warren William Mason
Jan 15, 2025
Warren William ”Bill or Billy” Mason, Jr., 95 of N. Pownal, VT, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on January 15, 2025. He was born in N. Adams, MA on November 12, 1929, the son of William W. and Doris (Lamb) Mason Sr. He was a graduate of Williamstown High School. Billy married Mary Louise Palmer on...
Joseph A. Thibodeau
Jan 15, 2025
Joseph A. Thibodeau, age 74, passed away peacefully and without pain at his home on Wednesday January 15, 2025. Ironically, this was Kathy’s adored Nana Lil’s heavenly birthday, and she was waiting for him to celebrate with a Boston Crème Pie. So many others were anxious to welcome him home. He was a courageous, strong warrior that battled NHL from...
Theodore Beriau
Jan 15, 2025
Theodore F. "Ted" Beriau Sr., 98, of West Harwich, MA passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 15, 2025 at the Vermont Veterans Home, in Bennington, Vermont - which provided a caring environment for his last years. He was the fourth son (of eleven children) of Joseph and Delia (Goyette) Beriau of Worcester, MA. He left school at the...
John W Hayes
Jan 14, 2025
John Hayes, a man of many passions and talents, left an indelible mark on those who knew and loved him. Born on April 8, 1948, in Yonkers, New York, to the late John W. Hayes and Beatrice (Gebo) Hayes, John was the eldest of three sons. Among his greatest joys was his deep love for music, with a special fondness...
James Haley
Jan 14, 2025
James (Jim) Haley, 62, resident of Pownal, Vermont passed away on January 14, 2025. Jim was born on January 23, 1962 to Russell and Lei Lani Haley (French) in North Adams, Massachusetts. He was one of four children. During his life, he worked independently as a carpenter. In his spare time, Jim enjoyed fishing, cooking, camping, and drinking a cold...
Laurie May Wilcox
Jan 13, 2025
Laurie May Wilcox, 64 of Arlington, VT, passed away peacefully at her home on January 13, 2025, following a long illness. Laurie was born in Bennington, VT on December 12, 1960, the daughter of Stuart and Patricia (Bleau) Wilcox. She received her education in Arlington and was a 1978 Graduate of Arlington Memorial High School. Laurie loved her flowers and...
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