Terry Lowell Creach
Sep 8, 2022
NORTH BENNINGTON- Terry Lowell Creach, born November 20, 1949 in Springfield, Missouri, died September 8, 2022 at his home in North Bennington, Vermont. He was an accomplished postmodern dancer and choreographer who taught dance at Bennington College from 1987 to 2019. While at Bennington, he served as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs from 2004 to 2010 and Acting Associate...
Jewel Justine "Junebug" Burch
Sep 8, 2022
Jewel Justine "Junebug" Burch, 6, of Hoosick Falls, NY passed away unexpectedly on September 8, 2022. Jewel was a first grader at Hoosick falls Elementary School. She is survived by her parents "Mama Bear" Marissa Starr and "Daddy" Sasha Burch. Her maternal grandparents, Rachel Starr and Patrick Ritter and Robert and Angela Starr; maternal great-grandparents Donna Starr and Diane and...
Sylvia A. Andrew
Sep 7, 2022
Sylvia A. Andrew, 71, a resident of Niles Road in Bennington, Vermont died Wednesday September 7, 2022 at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY following a brief illness. She was born in Los Angeles, California April 20, 1951. She was the daughter of the late Sylvester and Eleanor (Hinchman) Durfee. Sylvia received her early education in Los Angeles and...
Ann M. Jensen
Sep 6, 2022
NORTH BENNINGTON- Ann Marie Jensen, 84, passed away on September 6th, 2022 after a 14 year battle with Alzheimer's. Her battle was not fought alone, but with her caregivers at Fairwinds, Wanda and Wayne King. Her friends; Marny Krause and Jan Goodrich, who not only watched over Ann, but who took Ann's daughter Amy in as their own. Ann's beloved...
Jay Edward Nellis
Sep 5, 2022
BENNINGTON- Jay Edward Nellis, 59, a resident of Bennington, VT passed away on Monday September 5th, 2022. Jay was born on April 17th, 1963 in Buffalo, NY to the late James and Hattie (Pozdyn) Nellis. He grew up in Lockport, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Jimmy and Jeff and a sister, Jeanie. Jay is...
Joyce Marie Conklin Burgess
Sep 3, 2022
BENNINGTON- Joyce Marie (Knights) Conklin-Burgess 84, a resident of Bennington, Vermont passed away peacefully on September 3rd, 2022 following a brief illness. Born on May 27th 1938, in Bennington, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Doris (Harrington) Knights. Joyce was raised in Bennington and received her education in the Bennington schools and graduated from Bennington High School...
Janet L. Hoard
Aug 29, 2022
North Bennington- Janet Lee (Thompson) Hoard, 84, a resident of North Bennington, Vermont, passed away peacefully on August 29th, 2022 following a brief illness. Born on June 24th, 1938, in Bennington, Vermont, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Harriet (Brown) Thompson. Janet was raised in North Bennington and attended North Bennington High School. After high school, she...
Andrew C. Schoerke
Aug 25, 2022
Andrew C. Schoerke, beloved husband and father, died peacefully at his home in Shaftsbury, Vermont, at the age of 89 on August 25, 2022, in the presence of his loving family. For two years he had bravely persevered through the ravages of ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). Born on August 10,1933, in Petrolia, PA, Andy was the son of Rebecca Speers...
Paul E. Jewett Jr.
Aug 23, 2022
Bennington- Paul E. Jewett Jr., 83, a resident of Bennington, Vermont, passed away peacefully on August 23rd, 2022 at Bennington Health and Rehabilitation following a long illness. Born on October 17th, 1938 in Bennington. He was the son of the late Elizabeth (Noteman) and Paul Jewett Sr. Paul was raised in Bennington and graduated from Bennington High School with the...
Elaine D. Peacock
Aug 21, 2022
ARLINGTON- Elaine Doris Peacock was born October 25, 1945 to Charles and Louise Peacock of Shaftsbury, VT. The oldest of three children, Elaine attended Sacred Heart St. Francis de Sales and graduated from Bennington Catholic High. Elaine went on to earn her degree in Education from St. Joseph's College, which sparked her passion for teaching and caring for others. She...
Christa Rose Vesper
Aug 17, 2022
BENNINGTON- Christa Rose Vesper was born on March 27, 1987 and died on August 17, 2022. She was born at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Bennington, VT to Brian M. Vesper and Kathleen M. Vesper (Dunn). Christa attended Mount Anthony Union High School, graduating with the Class of 2006 She then attended the Hallmark Institute of Photography in Turners Falls Massachusetts...
Gloria Van Derzee
Aug 17, 2022
Gloria VanDerzee, 89, a resident of Valentine St. in Bennington, VT died August 17, 2022 at the Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center following a long illness. She was born in Croton on Hudson, New York on December 24, 1932. She was the daughter of the late Angelo Vallotti and Viola (Folgherhait) Vallotti Packard. She received her education at the Saint...
Joanne G. Waite
Aug 13, 2022
Joanne G. Waite, 70, a resident of Pawlet, Vermont passed away on August 13th 2022 following a brief illness. She was born in Granville, New York on June 5th 1952 to the late Nellie E. Towslee and Clyde K. Greene. Joanne grew up in Danby, VT and attended local elementary schools. She graduated from Granville Central High School in the...
Dana Fairweather
Aug 11, 2022
BENNINGTON- Dana Fairweather, 72, a former resident of Manchester Center, VT and current resident of Bennington, VT passed away peacefully on August 11th, 2022 at Crescent Manor, following a long illness. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 31st, 1949 to Margaret Bethea (Smith) and Charles Dana Fairweather. There are no services planned at this time for Dana.
Julie Marie Baldwin
Aug 10, 2022
NORTH BENNINGTON- Julie Marie Baldwin passed away on the early morning of August 10th, 2022 following a courageous fight for over five years of metastatic breast cancer. She was born in Bennington, VT on May 24, 1968 to the late Eleanor A. Baldwin (Griswold) and Robert F. Baldwin and was the youngest of five children. Julie grew up in Walloomsac,...
Robert J. Blakey Jr.
Aug 8, 2022
Robert (Bob) James Blakey Jr passed away peacefully, on Monday, August 8th, 2022 surrounded by his family after a short and courageous battle with cancer. Robert was born on August 20th, 1959 in Pittsfield, MA to Robert J Blakey Sr. and Dolores Bergeron. Robert was a native to North Petersburg, NY where he spent time fishing, hiking, and looking for...
Bessie M. Perrott
Aug 5, 2022
Bessie (Betty) M. Perrott
Bessie M. Perrott, 87, passed away Friday, August 5, 2022 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Argyle, NY.
Bessie was born in West Arlington, VT on June 15, 1935 to Cecil and Lulu (Hoyt) Wilcox. Bessie was a graduate of Arlington High School and married Richard B. Perrott...
Henry John Glover
Aug 2, 2022
Henry John Glover, 71, beloved husband, father and grandfather, a resident of Shaftsbury, Vermont, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2022, following a courageous 23-year-long battle with cancer. Henry was born on November 13, 1950, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, to Lucy Raimo and Henry Glover. He grew up in Iselin, New Jersey and graduated from St. Peter's High School...
Sally Mae Bristol (Martin)
Jul 30, 2022
Sally Mae Martin Bristol, 65, a resident of Bennington, VT passed away Saturday July 30th, 2022 at the Jack Byrne Center in Hanover, NH. Sally was born in Glens Falls, NY on September 2, 1956, the daughter of Joseph Martin and Mae Ely. Sally was a sweet, caring person and as a devoted mother, she worked at various jobs, her...
