Elizabeth Kelson Moss Gershaneck
Dec 29, 2021
Elizabeth Kelson Moss Gershaneck, affectionately known as "Bette", passed away December 29, 2021. She was born May 18, 1933, in Annapolis, Maryland, to Robert and Margaret Kelson Moss. Together the family moved to Bennington and were caretakers of the Bennington Battle Monument. Elizabeth along with her grandfather, Hans Christjon Kelson, would count the numerous steps of the Monument at the...
John F. Seale
Dec 28, 2021
John F. Seale, 62, a resident of County Route 61 in Shushan, New York passed Tuesday December 28, 2021 at the Saratoga Hospital in Saratoga, New York surrounded by his family. He was born in Boston, MA February 10, 1959. He was the son of the late Robert B. Seale and Natalie (Pomeroy) Seale. John received his education in Bennington...
Alfred John Emmanuel Smith Eberle
Dec 26, 2021
HOOSICK FALLS, NY- Alfred John Emmanuel Smith Eberle, 93, a lifelong resident of Hoosick Falls, New York passed away peacefully at his home on December 26, 2021, following a short illness. Born June 27th, 1928, in Albany, New York, Alfred was the son of the late John and Margaret (O'Brien) Eberle and was raised in Hoosick Falls. He received his...
Anson Mason Pratt Ii
Dec 22, 2021
POWNAL- Anson Mason Pratt II aka 'Sonny' to his friends and family, 89, a resident of Mason Hill Rd North in Pownal, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 22, 2021 at SVMC surrounded by his loving family. Sonny was proud of the deep roots he had in Pownal which began on the family dairy farm. He knew every inch of...
Joan A. Wood (Malone)
Dec 22, 2021
Joan A. Wood, 84, a longtime resident of Shaftsbury, Vermont, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2021 at the Rutland Regional Medical Center. She was born in Bennington, VT on May 29th, 1937. She was the daughter of the late John H. Malone and Marie (Cross) Janssen. Joan received her education in Bennington and was a graduate of Bennington High...
Violet P. Dufresne (Dorman)
Dec 20, 2021
Violet Phoebie (Dorman) Dufresne, age 94, passed away peacefully on Monday December 20, 2021 in Bennington, Vermont surrounded by family. Violet "Suzy" was born on April 12, 1927 in Bennington, Vermont to the late Philip Dorman and Doris (Dupee) Dorman. Violet was one of seven children born to Philip and Doris and is predeceased by her brothers Philip "Sunny" Dorman,...
Berenice Best Randall (Whitely)
Dec 19, 2021
POWNAL- Berenice Best Randall, 92, a resident of Pownal, passed away peacefully on December 19th 2021 at Rivers Edge Community Care Home. Born in Waterbury, Connecticut on November 23, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Mildred (Parks) Whitely. She received her early education in Connecticut and graduated from Thomaston High School in Thomaston, Connecticut. She married...
Brian David Marshall
Dec 17, 2021
POWNAL Brian David Marshall, 63, a lifelong resident of Pownal, passed away peacefully on December 17th 2021 at his home following a long illness. Born in North Adams, Massachusetts on April 25th, 1958; He was the son of Harold James and Norma Irene (Simon) Marshall. Brian received his early education in Pownal and Graduated from Mount Anthony Union High School....
Robert Francis Verhaeghe
Dec 15, 2021
Robert Francis "Bob" Verhaeghe, 90, of Bennington VT, formerly of Pownal VT, passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday December 15th, 2021, at home with his family. Bob was the only son of Joseph and Lina (StJohn) Verhaeghe, originally of Floral Park NY and later North Adams MA. Bob married his wife of 65 years Marilyn (Rock) Verhaeghe in North...
Galeb N. Garhartt
Dec 14, 2021
Galeb Nicklas Garhartt, 34, passed away unexpectedly on December 14, 2021. Born in Bennington, Vermont, he is the son of Robin Capriola Garhartt and the late Jon Garhartt. He is survived by his mother, Robin, of Bennington; younger brother Ethan of Burlington, VT and his Uncle Gary from Maui. He is also survived by his fiancé, Brianna Young of Bennington,...
Daniel R. Laughlin
Dec 13, 2021
On Monday, December 13, 2021, Daniel R. Laughlin, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away at the age of 81. Daniel was one of five children of John and Margaret Laughlin, born in Pittsburgh, PA April 28, 1940. He spent his childhood years in Pittsburgh and Ligonier, PA graduating from North Catholic High School in 1958. He went...
Michael Joseph Rinaldo
Dec 13, 2021
Michael Joseph Rinaldo, 67, a resident of Bennington, passed away peacefully at his residence on South Street. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on November 10th, 1954 to Carmella Uomoleale and Frank Rinaldo Sr. Michael grew up in Mount Vernon, NY and attended local schools, graduating from Mount Vernon High School in 1972. Michael worked as a postal carrier in...
Gary A. Gardner
Dec 12, 2021
Gary A. Gardner, 68, a resident of Rod and Gun Club Road in Shaftsbury, VT died Sunday December 12, 2021 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington following a brief illness. He was born in Bennington, VT. June 28, 1953. He was the son of the late Richard Gardner Sr. and Shirley (Bump) Gardner. Gary received his education in...
Peter T. Haskins
Dec 10, 2021
Dorset, VT Peter Thomas Haskins 64 beloved husband of Vickie and loving father of Kaitlyn and Alexis, died from complications of Covid December 10, 2021 at Rutland Regional Medical Center. Peter was born August 1, 1957 in Granville NY to Edgar and Alice (LaFountain) Haskins. May 20, 1978 he married Vickie Baker, moved to Dorset and began their life together....
Roberta Mary Smith (Lovely)
Dec 9, 2021
Roberta Mary Lovely Smith, 91, of Bennington, Vermont, formerly of Springfield, Vermont, died on December 9, 2021. She was born on October 14, 1930 in Hanover, NH, the daughter of Milon and Marguerite (Tucker) Lovely. On August 14, 1954 she married Howard N Smith in Lebanon, NH. When we think of Roberta the words that come to mind are loving,...
Douglas E. Krause
Dec 7, 2021
Douglas Emil Krause, 81, resident of North Bennington, VT died Tuesday December 7, 2021, at home, surrounded by family. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on September 25, 1940, son of the late Alfredo and Alda (Knox) Krause. Raised in Paoli, Pennsylvania, Doug received his secondary education at The Haverford School in Philadelphia and graduated from Lehigh University in Bethlehem,...
Adrianna Payton Dewey
Dec 5, 2021
Adrianna Payton Dewey, 16, a resident of Water St. in North Bennington, Vermont died Sunday December 5, 2021 at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, N.Y. following a long illness. She was born in Albany, NY March 24, 2005. She was the daughter of Naomi Martin and Wesley Dewey. Adrianna received her education in Bennington where she attended Molly Stark...
John Clarence King Jr.
Dec 5, 2021
BENNINGTON John C. King Jr., 51, a resident of Bennington, passed way on Sunday, December 5, 2021. Born on October 12, 1970 in Glens Falls, NY he was the son of the late Eva Conners. Survivors include his sons Johnathon King and Walter Fisher; his partner in life, Shari (Bevins) Bentley and her five children; his best friend and brother,...
Lois Florence Eggsware
Dec 2, 2021
BENNINGTON- Lois Florence Eggsware 73, a resident of South Stream Road in Bennington, passed away on December 2nd, 2021 at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY following a short illness. Born September 18th 1948. Lois was one of 11 children born to the late Aldis and Mildred (Greene) Hill. She received her early education at the Bennington area schools and...
Robert William Bell
Nov 29, 2021
Robert William Bell, late of Hinsdale, New Hampshire, passed away on November 29, 2021. Born on February 1, 1982, at March Airforce Base in Riverside, California. Robert attended Bellows Falls Union High School, where he loved playing sports, especially football. After graduating in 2000, he enjoyed a career in roofing, masonry, and construction. Robert loved being a father and an...
