James J. Lavoie
Apr 10, 2020
James Lavoie - our dear father - passed away peacefully in his sleep Friday, April 10th, 2020 at the Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center. He endured a long illness and failing health. Now, he is no longer suffering and is reunited with our mother once again. Dad was born on August 25th, 1946 to Lawrence and Mary (Rooney) Lavoie in...
John B. Casale Jr.
Apr 8, 2020
On April 8, 2020, John B. Casale Jr. died peacefully with his beloved wife Francoise at his side in their home in Manchester, Vermont. He lived a wonderful, full and active life, passing away just three weeks short of his100th birthday. John was born April 27, 1920 in Newark, New Jersey to Dr. John B. Casale, Sr. and Angela Modica...
Susan J. Malamud (Ohrnstein)
Apr 7, 2020
BENNINGTON Susan J. Malamud, 71, a former resident of Skytop Drive, Bennington, died Monday, April 6, 2020 at Crescent Manor Care Centers following a brief illness. Born in Brooklyn, NY on May 30, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Norris and Gertrude (Korant) Ohrnstein. She was a graduate of Fort Hamilton High School in Brooklyn .and later attended...
Thomas H. Jacobs
Apr 1, 2020
Thomas H. Jacobs, 74, an extraordinary husband, father, grandfather, attorney, and friend died unexpectedly on Wednesday April 1, 2020 while doing what he loved, enjoying an afternoon bike ride. He was born in St. Albans, Vermont, the son of the late Dr. Howard H. Jacobs and Margaret (Keeney) Jacobs. Tom received his early education in St. Albans, and later graduated...
Ronald Lee Cohen (Cohen)
Mar 31, 2020
Ronald L. Cohen, 75, died at home surrounded by his family on March 31, 2020, of complications from dementia. He is survived by Judy, his wife of 51 years; daughters Rebecca, Jessie (Allen Hutcheson) and Hannah (Haidi Arias); four granddaughters: Lily & Martha Hutcheson, and Mila & Remi Arias; his mother; and four siblings and their families. Ron, a lifelong...
Roscoe C. Harrington Jr.
Mar 30, 2020
Roscoe "Rocky" C. Harrington, Jr. of 233 Park Street, Bennington, Vermont passed away on March 30, 2020 surrounded by his family. Rocky was born December 16, 1945 to Roscoe C. Harrington, Sr. and Marguerite (June) Barber. He received his education at the Barker School in White Creek, NY and Hoosick Falls Central School. Rocky served in the United States Air...
Karl V. Kirchoff
Mar 30, 2020
Karl V. Kirchoff, 67, a resident of Bennington, Vermont died unexpectedly Monday March 30, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Detroit, Michigan October 4, 1952. He was the son of the late Glenn A. Kirchoff Sr. and Catherine R. (Stolzenbach) Kirchoff. Karl graduated from Clarkston High School and later graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a bachelor's...
Robert L. Mihuta (Mihuta)
Mar 29, 2020
Robert Louis Mihuta, age 95, died peacefully at the Vermont Veterans' Home in Bennington, Vermont on Sunday, March 29, 2020, after a short illness. Bob was born in Lorain, Ohio on January 6, 1925, to Dan and Theresa Mihuta who had left Romania and Hungary, respectively, at the turn of the century to create a better life in America. They...
Edward Charles Bortell
Mar 27, 2020
Edward Charles Bortell, 64, a resident of Pleasant St. in Bennington died Friday March 27, 2020 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Bennington, VT. October 7, 1955. He was the son of the late Charles E. and Gabrielle M. (Boutin) Bortell. Eddie received his education in Bennington where he attended Sacred Heart School and later...
Viola Allen Gulley
Mar 25, 2020
Viola Allen Gulley, 95, a resident of Overlea Road in Bennington died Wednesday March 25, 2020 at the Centers for Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington. She was born in Shushan, NY May 4, 1924. She was the daughter of the late Leon Allen and Margaret (Pratt) Woodard. Viola was educated throughout schools in New York. On October 5, 1940, Viola...
Steve O. Sweet (Sweet)
Mar 23, 2020
Steve Sweet obituary Bennington, Vermont Steve O. Sweet, 57, a resident of Bennington, VT died on Monday, March 23, 2020 following a brief illness. He was born in Bennington on May 20, 1962, and was the son of the late John and Margaret (Cannavan) Sweet. He received his education in Pownal schools. Steve had worked at Foster's Cannery in Bennington....
Thomas Barrett Lyons
Mar 23, 2020
Thomas Barrett Lyons 1958-2020 Thomas B. Lyons, 61, of Old Bennington, died peacefully at his home on March 23, 2020 following complications related to pancreatic cancer. Tom was a devoted family man, great friend to many, community-minded and successful businessman. Born in Burlington, VT on August 11, 1958, he was the second of five children of Claire (Schoenfeld) and John...
Shirley M Mulligan
Mar 20, 2020
Shirley May (Gifford) Mulligan, a long-time resident of Cambridge, NY died Friday, March 20th at the age of 97. Born in East Haven, CT, Shirley was a graduate of the Middlesex School of Nursing, Middletown, CT. She also received her bachelors in nursing from Wagner College, Staten Island, NY. Shirley was an instructor at the Henry W. Putnam Memorial Hospital...
Mary Green (Maroney)
Mar 19, 2020
Mary D. Green, 92, a resident of Brookdale at Fillmore Pond, died Thursday, March 19, 2020 at her residence following a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born in Bennington on April 23, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Beatrice (Goady) Maroney. She received her education in the Bennington schools. Mary married Henry J, Green on...
Shirley H. Carroll (Leonard)
Mar 19, 2020
Shirley H. Carroll, 82 a resident of Petersburgh, NY passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020, following a long illness with her girls beside her at the Center for Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington, VT. Born in Bennington Vermont on December 7, 1937, Shirley was the daughter of the late Ralph J. and Alma (LaPointe) Leonard. Shirley was a student of...
Margaret L. Gerity (Miller)
Mar 18, 2020
Margaret "Peg" Gerity, a resident of White Birches Park, Bennington, died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at the age of 87 years old. Her death came about due to a short illness. She has passed on leaving her husband Douglas Gerity after 67 years of marriage. She also leaves two daughters and a son, Dale Gerity of Bennington, Wanda Stewart of...
Gregory A. Squiers (Squiers)
Mar 18, 2020
Gregory Allen Squiers (known to most as Greg) of Bennington, Vermont born 3/19/1947 passed away on 3/18/2020 at Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York. His passing comes after a three-week battle post cardiac arrest. Preceded in death by his parents Claude and Adeline Squiers, and brother Richard Squiers. He is survived by his wife Pat Squiers (Tatro); they were...
John W. Knapp (Knapp) Sr.
Mar 17, 2020
John W. Knapp Sr., 75, a resident of Duffy Drive in Bennington died unexpectedly Tuesday March 17, 2020 at his residence. He was born in North Adams, MA December 11, 1944. He was the son of the late Raymond F. Knapp Sr. and Carrie (Gravel) Knapp. John received his education in North Adams, MA, Pownal, VT and Hoosick Falls, NY....
Marilyn M. Watson (Johnson)
Mar 17, 2020
Marilyn M. Watson, 83, a resident of Blackberry Lane in Bennington died Wednesday March 18, 2020 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center following a long illness. She was born at the family home in Bennington on September 25, 1936. She was the daughter of the late Alden and Marion Harbour. Marilyn received her education in Bennington where she attended the...
William S. Eaton (Eaton)
Mar 17, 2020
REVEREND WILLIAM EATON OBITUARY BENNINGTON, VERMONT Reverend William S. Eaton, 90, a resident of Bennington, Vermont died on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 following a long illness. He was born on September 24, 1929 and was the son of the late Albert Philip "Phil" and Marjorie Martin (Fales) Eaton. He received his education in Springfield, MA, and is a graduate of...
