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...
Dorothy C. Lay (Chapman)
Mar 13, 2020
Dorothy C Lay, of Bennington, age 92, died on Friday, March 13, 2020, following a brief illness. She was born in Pittsfield, MA, on April 12, 1927, the sixth child of ten, of the late Walter & Gertrude (Fugman) Chapman. She grew up in Pittsfield, attended the public schools and graduated from Pittsfield High School in 1945. She married Charles...
Maryann C. Rinsma (Rinsma)
Mar 12, 2020
Maryann C. Rinsma, 71, a longtime resident of Bennington died unexpectedly on Thursday, March 12, 2020, at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born on August 7, 1948 in Pittsfield, MA to the late Cornelius and Margaret J (Dann) Rinsma. After graduating from UMass Amherst, Maryann went on to become a respiratory therapist and worked at...
Michael C. Saccio
Mar 10, 2020
Michael Saccio, known affectionately as Satch by most, passed away peacefully at his home in Shaftsbury, VT, on March 10, 2020, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters. He was 48 years old. He fought a 10-month battle against lymphoma with unyielding intrepidity. Satch was born February 2, 1972 in San Diego, CA. He grew up on Long Island in...
Thomas A. Laflamme
Mar 9, 2020
Thomas A. "Tucker" LaFlamme, 74, a resident of Ethan's Way, Bennington died unexpectedly following a brief illness on Monday, March 9, 2020 at his residence. Born in Bennington on June 18, 1945, he was the son of the late Walter J. LaFlamme and the former Yvonne (Lalumiere) LaFlamme who survives. Tommy received his education at Sacred Heart School and the...
Albertha "Bert" Potter
Mar 4, 2020
Albertha "Bert" Potter, 77, a former resident of Bennington and more recently of Buskirk, NY, died Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center surrounded by her family following a brief illness. Born in Bennington on May 17, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Marion (Snow) Allen. She received her education in the Bennington schools...
Edgar Joseph Beauchain
Mar 3, 2020
EDGAR J. BEAUCHAIN OBITUARY BENNINGTON, VERMONT Edgar J. Beauchain, 79, a resident of Bennington, VT died on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. He was born in Putney, VT and was the son of the late Paul and Cecelia (Vaine) Beauchain. He received his education in Hackettstown, New Jersey schools. In earlier years he enjoyed playing baseball and basketball. Edgar served in...
Janet W. Steel (Wright)
Mar 3, 2020
JANET WRIGHT STEEL BENNINGTON, VERMONT Janet Wright Steel, 75, of Arlington, Vermont died on March 3, 2020 in Bennington following a brief illness. Janet was born on December 4, 1944 and was the daughter of the late Arnold and Georgianna (Lane) Wright. She received her education in Bennington schools, and is a graduate of Bennington High School. She married John...
Blanche Cross
Mar 2, 2020
BLANCHE CROSS OBITUARY BENNINGTON, VERMONT Blanche Cross, 86, a resident of Bennington, died on March 2, 2020 and was the daughter of Oscar and Blanche Thomas. Blanche is survived by her children: Wanda Woodard of Crossville, TN, Tommy Cross of Arlington, VT, Selina Toro of Bennington, and Leisha Cross of Bennington. Her grandchildren: Scott, Nicole, Misty, Jeremy, Kevin, and Kaylee....
Charles B. Palmer
Feb 28, 2020
Charles B. "Charlie" Palmer, 84, a resident of Palmer Drive, Pownal, and a long-time former member of the Vermont State Legislature, died unexpectedly on Friday, February 28, 2020 at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY surrounded by his family. Born in North Adams, MA on August 27, 1935 he was the son of the late Parley A. and Selma Ford (Mason)...
