Robert F. Gratton Iii
Oct 1, 2018
Robert F. "B. J." Gratton, III, age 39, a resident of Morse Road in Bennington, died on Monday, October 1, 2018, at his home. He was born in Bennington on October 28, 1978, and was the son of the late Robert Gratton, Jr. and Deborah Willette who survives. He received his education in Bennington schools, and is a graduate of...
Joseph S. Predel (Predel) Jr.
Sep 25, 2018
Joseph S. Predel Jr., 54, a resident of Penny Lane in Woodford, Vermont died unexpectedly Tuesday September 25, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Niskayuna, New York July 20, 1964. He was the son of the late Joseph S. Predel Sr. and Margaret (Griffeth) Gilbert and for a period of time was raised by his uncle and aunt...
Maurice Kahn
Sep 25, 2018
Maurice Kahn 1922-2018 On September 25 Maurice Kahn passed over to be with his wife of over 60 years, Margaret (Peggy) Kahn who died in 2015. Born in Peoria, Illinois in 1922, Maurice spent much of his life teaching, gardening, loving Peggy, caring for trees, reading poetry, listening to music and being an extraordinary story teller and friend. He married...
Lenden C. Haner
Sep 25, 2018
POWNAL Lenden C. Haner, 11, a resident of Pine Ridge Drive, Pownal, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Born in Bennington October 22, 2006, he was the son of Alishia (Haner) Danforth and William Danforth II. Lenden received his education in Pownal and was a member of the 6th grade class at Pownal Elementary...
Helen A. Tifft (Stone)
Sep 23, 2018
Helen A. Tifft, 74, a resident of Old West Road in Arlington, VT died unexpectedly on Sunday September 23, 2018 in Manchester, VT. She was born in Rochester, VT May 25, 1944. She was the daughter of the late William and Arlene (Gibbs) Stone. Helen received her education in Rochester, VT, Grantham, New Hampshire and Lebanon, NH. She married Robert...
Bruce Burbee (Burbee)
Sep 18, 2018
Bruce Alan Burbee, 61, a resident of Park Street in Bennington died Tuesday September 18, 2018 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. He was born in Portland, Maine February 11, 1957. He was the son of the late Loomis and Patricia Burbee. He married the former Pearl Crandall in Bennington, VT on November 7, 1991. In earlier years...
Michael F. "Dubz" Willette (Willette)
Sep 16, 2018
Michael F. Willette, age 64, a resident of South Street in Bennington, died on Sunday morning, September 16, 2018 following a long illness. He was born in North Adams, MA on February 18, 1954 and was the son of the late Francis and Carmella (Tassone) Willette. He was educated in North Adams. Michael married the former Brenda Gaffey on November...
Emma Lee Russell (Harrington)
Sep 12, 2018
EMMA LEE RUSSELL OBITUARY WHITE CREEK, NEW YORK Emma Lee Russell, age 77, a resident of Shaftsbury Hollow Road, passed away on Wednesday evening, September 12, 2018 at the Albany Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born in Bennington, VT on July 16, 1941, and was the daughter of the late Scott and Clare (Marsh) Harrington. Emma is...
Robert L. Holmes (Holmes)
Sep 8, 2018
Robert L. Holmes, 82, of Shaftsbury, VT, died unexpectedly but peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on September 8, 2018 at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York. Bob is survived by his wife of 56 years, Nancy (Moen), his children Jennifer Holmes Enright and her husband Peter of Point Pleasant, NJ, Timothy Holmes and his wife Jeanmarie of...
Janice Irene Sweet (Whitton)
Sep 7, 2018
Janice I. Sweet, age 79 a resident of Crescent Manor Care Centers of Bennington died on Friday, September 7, 2018 following a long illness. She was born on July 26, 1939 and was the daughter of the late Jim and Evelina (Livingston) Whitton. She received her education in local schools. Over the years, Janice has been employed at Flowmatic, Jard,...
Bernie Grover (Grover)
Sep 4, 2018
Bernie Grover, 62, a resident of 84 Applegate Apartments died unexpectedly Tuesday September 4, 2018 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. He was born in Bennington, VT February 6, 1956. He was the son of the late Bernard and Mary (Russell) Grover. He received his education in Bennington and attended Mount Anthony Union High School. He married the...
Louis Maillet (Maillet)
Sep 3, 2018
Mr. Louis Maillet, ninety nine years old, died September 3, 2018 in Punta Gorda, FL, where he lived for the past three years. He was a former resident of Pratt St. in Bennington, VT. Born in Millnocket, Maine on January 9, 1919, he was raised and educated in Rogersville, New Brunswick Canada. Mr. Maillet married the former Yvonne Cormier on...
Robert Arthur Barnhardt
Sep 2, 2018
Robert Barnhardt was a life-long resident of Bennington. His family and friends know him as Buster. Born on August 27, 1937, Buster passed away September 2, 2018. Buster was the son of the late Clarence and Eva Enright. He attended St. Francis and Bennington High School; and after graduation, he worked for Union Carbide, cooked at local restaurants and was...
Margaret G. Martin (Boutin)
Aug 29, 2018
Margaret Geneva Martin (Maggie), a resident of 737 Willow Road in Bennington, died Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at the Vermont Veterans Home following a long illness. She was born in Bennington, VT on March 19, 1929. She was the daughter of the late William and Donalda (Bergeron) Boutin. Margaret received her education in Bennington and was a graduate of Bennington...
Jeffrey Lee Bombard (Bombard)
Aug 28, 2018
Jeffrey Lee Bombard, 75, a resident of Pageant St. in Bennington, VT died Tuesday August 28, 2018 at his residence following a long illness. He was born in Plattsburgh, New York January 6, 1943. He was the son of the late George and Jeanne (Torrey) Bombard. Jeff served in the United States Army where he was stationed in Korea and...
Brian Arthur Steckley (Steckley)
Aug 28, 2018
Brian Arthur Steckley, 71, passed away Tuesday August 28 at SVMC after a short battle with cancer. Brian was born April 6, 1947. Though born in Maryland, Brian spent much of his life in Brookfield, CT. Brian attended Kent School where he rowed crew, wrestled, played football, and made many life-long friends. Brian moved to Vermont with his wife, Susan,...
Raymond Clifford Murray (Murray)
Aug 27, 2018
Raymond ("Ray") Clifford Murray, native Benningtonian and resident of Conyers, GA, died on August 27, 2018 at the age of 98. Ray was married for 66 years to the former Myrlyn ("Brownie") Audrey Brown, also of Bennington, who pre-deceased him on January 30, 2015 in Austin, TX, at 89. Ray was born on May 28, 1920 to Ernest and Angelina...
Peter D. Webster (Webster)
Aug 27, 2018
Peter D. Webster, 59, a resident of Hutton St. in Bennington, VT died Monday August 27, 2018 at his residence following a long illness. He was born in Claremont, N.H. February 16, 1959. He was the son of the late William C. Webster and Eleanor (Milliken) Webster who survives. He received his education in Claremont, N.H. where he attended Stevens...
Gene Arthur Stevens Sr.
Aug 26, 2018
Gene Arthur Stevens, Sr. age 69, a resident of Orchard Road in Bennington, died Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Crescent Manor Care Center in Bennington. He was born in Hoosick Falls, NY on February 16, 1949, and was the son of the late Seymour H. and Beulah ( Burdick) Stevens. He received his education in local schools. He loved Bluegrass...
Wanda Lee Sherman (Tyrell)
Aug 25, 2018
Wanda Lee Sherman, age 66, a resident of White Creek, died on Saturday, August 25, 2018, at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, M.A. She was born in Bennington, VT on July 28, 1952, and was the daughter of the late Vernon J. and Theresa (Vallee) Tyrell. She received her education in local schools. Over the years, Wanda had been...
