Jane B. Bleau (Blanchard)
Jul 15, 2018
Mrs. Jane Bleau, 79, a resident of Hicks Ave. in Bennington, VT died Sunday July 15, 2018 at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY following a brief illness. She was born in Lewiston, Maine on February 15, 1939. She was the daughter of the late Jack and Grace (Hodgkins) Blanchard. Jane received her education in Bennington and was a...
Kimberly E. Bessette (Cross)
Jul 15, 2018
Kimberly E. Bessette, a resident of South Street in Bennington, VT died on Sunday July 15, 2018 at her residence after a long courageous battle with cancer for 15 years. Kim was born in Bennington, VT, July 1, 1955. She was the daughter of the late Ezekiel Cross and MaryLou (Reed) Cross who survives. Kim received her education in local...
Mildred L. Warren (Lindeberg)
Jul 14, 2018
MILDRED "LINDY" WARREN Lindy Warren passed away peacefully on July 14th, after several weeks of care at the Centers For Living, in Bennington, Vermont. She was born on Christmas Day, 1928, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the third of five children born to Swedish immigrant parents. In 1951, she followed her dream of moving to Hollywood, California, drawn to working in the...
Robert J. "Pete" Bouplon
Jul 13, 2018
Robert J. "Pete" Bouplon, age 84, a longtime resident of Shaftsbury Hollow, and more recently of South Street in Bennington died on Friday, July 13, 2018 following a brief illness. He was born in Shaftsbury Hollow on July 7, 1934 and was the son of the late Floyd and Maude (Shepard) Bouplon. He received his education Shaftsbury. Robert was employed...
Edith M. Leray (Fonteneau)
Jul 13, 2018
Mrs. Edith M. LeRay, 93, widow of Herman "Herm" M. LeRay, a resident of Stark St. in Bennington, VT died Friday July 13, 2018 at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY following a brief illness. She was born in Bennington, VT June 24, 1925. She was the daughter of the late William O. and Elizabeth (Bourgeois) Fonteneau. Edith received...
Dustin Hawk Lynds
Jul 13, 2018
Dustin Hawk Lynds, age 24, a resident of Harwood Hill in Bennington, died unexpectedly on Friday, July 13, 2018 in Plattsburgh, NY. He was born in Bennington, VT on October 4, 1993 and was the son Walter and Rachel (Harrington) Lynds. He received his education in Cambridge, NY. Dustin was a police officer with the Bennington Police Department at the...
Diane R. Becker (Russell)
Jul 10, 2018
Diane May Russell Becker, age 70, a former resident of Sweet Rd, and more currently of 323 South St. died on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington. Diane was born in Bennington on May 26, 1948 and was the daughter of the late Leland H. and Elizabeth (Mylott) Russell. She received her education at...
Theresa C. Forcier (Chenaille)
Jul 10, 2018
Theresa C. Forcier, age 88, a longtime resident of Pownal, died on Tuesday morning, July 10, 2018 at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington. She was born in Pownal, VT on March 29, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Ernest and Olive (LaFranaier) Chenaille. She received her education in North Pownal, VT. Theresa married John Forcier at Our...
Irene L. Karyo
Jul 5, 2018
Irene Louise Karyo, 73, a resident of Evergreen Drive, in Bennington, Vermont died Thursday, July 5, 2018, at Saint Peter's Hospital in Albany, New York following a brief illness. She was born in Troy, NY September 8, 1944. She was the daughter of the late James and Irene Elvira Simpson. Irene married Alain Robert Karyo on June 12, 1988. Irene...
Beverly A. Dell'Anno (Daniels)
Jul 3, 2018
Beverly Ann Dell'Anno (Daniels) went peacefully into Gods hands in Naples, Florida, July 3, 2018. Mom was born in Bennington, Vt as the eldest of five children, to the late Eva Daniels (Galusha) and Herbert Daniels and resided in Shaftsbury and North Bennington, Vt. most of her life. She recently moved to Naples. She is survived by her sisters Lucille...
Amanda Kristin Morris (Morris)
Jun 30, 2018
A celebration of the life of Amanda Kristin Morris will take place on Saturday September 15, 2018 at 11:00 am at the family lot at Maple Hill Cemetery in Dorset. Amanda passed away on June 30, 2018 at her home in Manchester. Arrangements are under the direction of the Mahar and Son Funeral Home in Manchester, VT.
David George Sweet (Sweet)
Jun 29, 2018
David George Sweet, age 59, a resident of Bennington, Vermont died on Friday, June 29, 2018 at his home unexpectedly. He was born in Bennington on September 12, 1959, and was the son of the late David E. Sweet and Margaret "Peggy" Sweet who survives. He received his education in local schools. David married the former Teresa Tilley in Bennington...
Roger Joseph Contois
Jun 27, 2018
Roger J. Contois, 54, a resident of White Oakes Road, Pownal, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Born in North Adams, MA on August 26, 1963, he was the son of the late Fernand and Florence (Martel) Contois. Roger received his education in the Bennington schools and was a 1982 graduate of Mt. Anthony...
Edward J. Pelz
Jun 26, 2018
Edward J. Pelz, a retired New York City newspaper human resources executive, died June 26, 2018 at home, one month after his 100th birthday. His residence was at Brookdale Fillmore Pond, a senior community in Bennington VT. He had previously lived in Berlin NY and New York City for many years. He was born May 26, 1918 in Seattle, Wash....
Kim M. Beardsley (Elwell)
Jun 26, 2018
Kim Maureen Beardsley, age 60, a resident of Hoosick Falls, NY died on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Albany Medical Center following a long illness. She was born in Bennington, VT on May 19, 1958 and was the daughter of the late Ralph Elwell and Doris (Williams) Elwell who survives. She received her education in Hoosick Falls. She married Lewellyn...
Matthew Robert Rice
Jun 23, 2018
It is with tremendous sadness that we tell the world that we have lost a wonderful person, son, brother, father, friend, teacher, soccer coach and artist. Matthew Robert Rice was born June 25, 1977 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. He died at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center of a blood clot on June 23, 2018. Matt will be cremated and a service will...
Robert A. Botto (Botto)
Jun 23, 2018
Robert A. Botto, age 87, a resident of Brookdale at Fillmore Pond in Bennington, died on June 23, 2018 at the Albany Medical Center. He was born in Union City, NJ on February 22, 1931 and was the son of the late Alexander and Elisa (Zamporetti) Botto. He received his education in Union City. Robert proudly served in the Air...
Richard Cutler Pembroke Sr.
Jun 22, 2018
Richard (Dick) Cutler Pembroke, Sr., 85 of Bennington died Friday, June 22, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family, after a tireless fight with cancer. Dick was born in Montpelier, Vermont May 30, 1933, the son of the late Wilfred and Beryl (Cutler) Pembroke. He was a 1951 graduate of Saint Michaels High School in Montpelier. Following graduation he...
Laila L. Stout (Lingamfelter)
Jun 22, 2018
Laila Lingamfelter Stout went to her eternal rest on Friday June 22nd after a long illness. A 95 year-old resident of Fillmore Pond previously she had lived many years on Eastview Drive, Bennington. Laila was born on January 15th 1923 in Martinsburg WV, second daughter of Paul and Laila R Myers Lingamfelter. A graduate of Hedgesville High School she attended...
Claire L. Thompson (Finn)
Jun 20, 2018
Claire L. Thompson, 92, a former resident of Corey Lane, Bennington, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Brookdale at Fillmore Pond surrounded by her family. Born in Albany, NY on November 22, 1925 she was the daughter of the late Gerald F. Finn Sr. and Rosemary E. (Brown) Finn. She received her education in the Albany schools and...
