Cornwall- Robert B. Bingham
Robert B. Bingham 89, died Sunday July 28, 2019 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington after a brief illness.
He was born in Cornwall October 22, 1929 the son of Albert R. and Carrie I. (Boardman) Bingham.
Bob was a graduate of Middlebury High School class of 1947.
He married Marolyn Brooks on June 16, 1951.
Bob was a member of St. Marys Catholic Church and a associate member of the Cornwall Congregational Church, the Small City Steppers of Vergennes and the Green Mtn Boys 4-H and co-leader with Marolyn of the Cornwall Calf and Conservation 4-H.
Bob will be remembered as a long-time farmer, 4-H leader, and Porter Hospital volunteer and for his generosity, ready smile and sense of humor.
He is survived by his wife Joan Bingham, of Cornwall, by his children, William Bingham, of Shoreham Brenda Deering and husband Paul, of Weybridge, and Christopher Bingham and wife Dianne, of New Haven, by his four grandchildren, Nathan Bingham (Bethany), Travis Bingham (Ashley), Mark Deering (Liz), and Chelsea Bingham and his four great-grandchildren, Nathan, Jr., Marolyn, Jamison, and Michael. He is also survived by his step children, Stephen Payne, Bruce Payne, David Payne, James Payne and Susan Bruce.
He was predeceased by his parents, by his wife, Marolyn Bingham who died June 9, 2002 and by his brother Albert R. Bingham Jr.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at noon on Saturday August 3, 2019 at St. Marys Catholic Church, Middlebury, with the Rev. Luke Austin as the Celebrant.
Burial will follow in St. Marys Cemetery.
A Celebration of Bobs life will be held at 4 P.M. on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at the Cornwall Congregational Church will the Rev. Mary Woodman officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Addison County 4-H Foundation in care of Martha Seifert at U.V.M. Extension, 23 Pond Lane, Suite 300, Middlebury, VT 05753.
Arrangements are under the direction Sanderson-Ducharme Funeral Home.
Online condolences at www.sandersonfuneralservice.com
SERVICES
Funeral Service
Saturday, August 3, 2019
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
St. Mary's Church
326 College St
Middlebury, VT 05753
Memorial Service
Saturday, August 3, 2019
4:00 PM
Cornwall Congregational Church
2598 VT-30
Cornwall, VT 05753