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Lois B. Lackey

Lois B. Lackey

Feb 27, 2023

Lois Lackey of East Middlebury passed away peacefully on February 27, well-cared for and comforted by the staff of Bayada Hospice and Winter Green North Care Home. She was 97. Whip-smart and gifted with an active and curious intellect, Lois was born on December 27, 1925. She graduated from Wellesley College in 1946 with a degree in political science. Career...

Jonathan T. Isham, Sr.

Jonathan T. Isham, Sr.

Feb 21, 2023

Isham, Jonathan Trumbull, age 93, of Middlebury, VT. Died on February 21, 2023. His loving and much loved family: Libby his wife since 7/23/1955; daughters Margaret Isham and Elizabeth Nichols (Foster Nichols), son Jonathan Isham (Tracy Himmel Isham); grandkids Julia Maddox (Ross Maddox), Holly Hughes (Christopher Garay), Ted Nichols (Jenny Wolahan), Libby Willson (Jack Willson), Faith Isham, Katie Isham and...

Shelby A. Dewitt

Shelby A. Dewitt

Feb 20, 2023

Weybridge Shelby (Harcourt) DeWitt passed February 20, 2023 at the age of 90 after a short illness. She was born on November 17, 1932, the daughter of Floyd M. and Viola (Brandt) Harcourt of Modena, NY. She attended and graduated as valedictorian of Wallkill School District. She married Gerald C. DeWitt on December 9, 1950 in Modena, NY. They had...

Suzanne Elizabeth Wise-Thorn

Suzanne Elizabeth Wise-Thorn

Feb 11, 2023

Middlebury, VT - Suzanne Elizabeth Wise-Thorn, 71, passed away early Saturday morning, February 11, 2023. Suzanne was the definition of strength and courage. She faced struggles with her health for too many years but persevered through them all with humor, a loving heart, and morning pastries. She will be missed by many but most fiercely by her husband, Robert Thorn,...

Wayne Allen Euber

Wayne Allen Euber

Feb 8, 2023

Middlebury Wayne (Buzz) Allen Euber, son of Nathan Euber and Claire(Doody)Euber, born September 16, 1961, passed away Wednesday, February 8th surrounded by his children and family at Helen Porter Nursing Home in Middlebury, VT. Buzz had a great love for his family and friends, the outdoors, finding new adventures, camping trips with his children, and working on cars. He grew...

Helen Toomey-Covey

Helen Toomey-Covey

Feb 4, 2023

Helen Toomey-Covey, 64, of Middlebury, passed away peacefully while surrounded by loved ones at her home on February 4th, after a lengthy battle with ovarian cancer. Helen was born August 8th, 1958, to John and Jean Toomey of Fort Edward, New York. "Hon" as she was soon nicknamed (due to her sweet disposition), was raised in a large close-knit family....

William John Ambrose

William John Ambrose

Jan 31, 2023

FERRISBURGH William John Ambrose, Sr., 63, of Ferrisburgh, contended with his mortality more than 2.5 years post-stroke. Having faced one battle after another, his spirit yielded to God, calling him from Middlebury up at his time: 12:07 p.m. on Jan. 31, 2023. Born on Dec. 18, 1959, in Burlington, Bill was the only child of Raymond George Ambrose (who died...

Alfred W. Schermerhorn

Alfred W. Schermerhorn

Jan 29, 2023

Alfred W. Schermerhorn, 96, a nearly life-long resident of the Albany NY area, spending 65 years residing in Delmar NY, and Eastview of Middlebury in Vermont for the last 6, passed away on January 29, 2023. Al was born August 24, 1926 in Albany NY to William and Madeline (Wilson) Schermerhorn. He grew up on a farm in North Coeymans,...

Otto John Betz

Otto John Betz

Jan 22, 2023

"Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat" Hesiod

Richard 'Rick' P. Warner

Richard 'Rick' P. Warner

Jan 10, 2023

Richard P. Warner "Rick" "Ricky Paul" MIDDLEBURY - Rick Warner, age 72, caring father, husband, brother and Grampy, passed away January 10, 2023, surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. Rick was born December 4, 1950 in Middlebury, VT, the second oldest of eight children. He attended Middlebury High School and went on to marry his loving...

Donald F. Swenor

Donald F. Swenor

Jan 10, 2023

Donald F. Swenor, 88 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at The Wesley, in Saratoga Springs, NY. Don was born on April 27, 1934, in Middlebury, VT. The son of the late Donald E. Swenor and Florence Mae (DeGraw). He graduated from Middlebury High School in 1952, attended the Middlebury College for 1 year serving as a prep-school...

Janice Aileen Whittemore

Janice Aileen Whittemore

Jan 10, 2023

Cornwall Janice A. Whittemore Janice A. (Stone) Whittemore, age 89, passed on to her heavenly home on January 10, 2023 at Porter Hospital in Middlebury, Vermont. She was born in Rutland, Vermont on March 17, 1933; daughter of Perley C. and Irene L. (Gocha) Stone. She attended school in Rutland, graduating from Rutland High School in 1951. After high school...

Wayne D. Cyr

Wayne D. Cyr

Jan 9, 2023

BRISTOL Wayne D. Cyr Wayne Donald Cyr, 79, of Bristol passed away early Monday afternoon, Jan. 9, 2023, at the Estuary Room, UVM Porter Medical Center. He was surrounded by loved ones. Wayne was born June 29, 1943 in Middlebury, VT. He grew up in New Haven, VT, and was the son of Donald and Betty Cyr. Wayne graduated from...

Rebecca O. Fifield

Rebecca O. Fifield

Jan 8, 2023

Rebecca June Orvis Fifield, 87, of Middlebury passed away early Sunday morning, January 8, 2023 at the Estuary Room, UVM Porter Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Rebecca was born June 3, 1935 in Burlington. She grew up in South Starksboro, Vermont and was the daughter of Sherman and Irene Atkins Orvis. Rebecca graduated from the University of Vermont...

Mathew H. Deering

Mathew H. Deering

Dec 29, 2022

Mathew H. Deering, age 40, beloved father, husband and son passed away far too young on December 29, 2022 surrounded by his family from a ruptured cerebral aneurysm. Matt was born February 9, 1982 in Middlebury, VT to his loving parents David and Debbie (Carpenter) Deering. Matt graduated from Middlebury Union High School in 2000. He attended Colby Sawyer College...

Francis 'Frank' Rudolph Paolini

Francis 'Frank' Rudolph Paolini

Dec 7, 2022

Middlebury Francis "Frank" Paolini Francis "Frank" Rudolph Paolini, retired physicist, son of Paul J and Rose C (DeMeo) Paolini, died Wednesday, December 7 2022, age 92. He is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Pauline "Polly", four children: Guy and his wife Debbie of California, Gregory and his wife Marianna of Connecticut, Roger and his wife Sheryl of...

Elwyn 'Tom' Myrick

Elwyn 'Tom' Myrick

Dec 4, 2022

Elwyn J Myrick, 97, passed away peacefully Sunday evening, December 4, 2022, with family by his side at Helen Porter Healthcare and Rehab Center. Known as Tom to most, he was born to George and Iva Myrick on August 15, 1925, in Bridport, VT. Tom was the youngest of five siblings. Dorothy, Naomi, Joe, and Ione all of whom predeceased...

Agnes Benedict James

Agnes Benedict James

Nov 17, 2022

Agnes Benedict James, 92, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2022 at Shard Villa in Salisbury Vermont. The daughter of Arthur and Edith Benedict, she was born in Middlebury Vermont on February 11, 1930. She was a graduate of Middlebury High School and Middlebury College in the class of 1952. She married Stephen James of Weybridge on January 5, 1952...

Thomas Frederick Crogan, Jr.

Thomas Frederick Crogan, Jr.

Nov 15, 2022

Thomas Frederick Crogan, Jr. Thomas passed away peacefully November 15th in Middlebury, VT. Tom was born in Boston, Massachusetts and raised mainly in Stoughton, MA. After proudly serving in the United States Navy for four years, he became a police officer in his hometown of Stoughton. He worked his way up to Sergeant and was well respected by all he...

Allen E. Lafountain

Allen E. Lafountain

Nov 11, 2022

Allen E. LaFountain, Sr., age 99, of East Middlebury, Vt passed away on November 11. He passed away at the home of Chris and Sharon Crane where he has lived for the last year and a half. Allen was born August 12, 1923 to Arthur and Julia(Kelsey) LaFountain. Allen attended school in Cornwall and Weybridge, VT. After leaving school he...

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