Madeline A. Cone
May 4, 2014
MADELINE CONE EAST MIDDLEBURY- Madeline A. Cone, 91, a 68 year resident of East Middlebury, died Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Helen Porter Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center after a long struggle with Alzheimers disease. Born in Randolph May 7, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Edna (Manning) Buttles. Madeline enjoyed being a homemaker and was an...
Carl L. Ciemniewski
May 3, 2014
Carl Ciemniewski died unexpectedly on Saturday May 3 after attending a Middlebury Union High School Lacrosse game. Carl, also called Z by friends and Mr. C by students, loved teaching, sports and cooking. He taught Math and Science at MUHS for 28 years and was dedicated to fostering a love of Science in his students. His involvements with the school...
John 'Jack' L. Duffy, Md
Apr 29, 2014
John Lester Duffy ( Jack) passed on April 29, 2014 in Middlebury VT. He was born January 26, 1927 to Lester M. and Mildred Aitken Duffy. He grew up in Northport, Long Island and graduated from Northport High School in 1945, Columbia University in 1948, and New York Medical College in 1952. Dr. Duffy received his Pathology training at Meadowbrook...
Howard W. Lancour
Apr 29, 2014
Howard W. Lancour, 70, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at his home in Cornwall. Born in Rutland December 1, 1943, he was the son of the late Leo J. and Dorothy (Wilder) Lancour. Howard had worked for GE of Rutland and more recently for Maple Landmark of Middlebury when he retired due to health issues. He honorably served his country...
Marion M. Brock
Apr 20, 2014
EAST MIDDLEBURY- Marion M. Brock, 91, a longtime resident died Sunday, April 20, 2014 at her home following a period of failing health. Born in Middlebury January 25, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Dorothy (Cartmell) Murray. Marion was a homemaker, enjoyed bowling, sewing, gardening and was a member of the Middlebury FCE Club. Surviving family...
Frances 'Frankie' Hutner
Apr 18, 2014
Frances "Frankie" Hutner, 95, of Ripton, died April 18 at home after a brief illness. Frankie was born in Middlebury to the late Ellsworth B. and Louise Mix Cornwall. She was the youngest of three children and grew up on a farm on Halladay Road. She attended the one-room schoolhouse on Route 7, Middlebury High School, and Middlebury College where...
Louise L. Murray
Apr 18, 2014
Louise Lila Murray, 73, died early Saturday morning April 19, 2014 at her sons home in East Middlebury after a courageous battle with Breast Cancer. Born September 24, 1940 in Burlington, VT, she was the daughter of the late Alfred James and Lila Mae (Aldrich) Davis. Louise enjoyed her flower gardening, cooking big meals for her family, reading, shopping, scrap...
Jon L. Needham
Apr 12, 2014
Jon Leigh Needham 66, passed away peacefully at home in the arms of his wife April 12, 2014, after a seven year battle with cancer. Born December 29, 1947 in Bristol, CT the son of the late Warren and Gertrude (Newton) Needham, he was a graduate of Middlebury High School Class of 1965. After graduation, Jon worked at the Chittenden...
Helen N. Giard
Apr 11, 2014
Mary Helen ("Helen") Nisun Giard, 93, of Shelburne, Vermont, formerly of Bridport, Vermont died peacefully on April 11, 2014 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington surrounded by family. Born February 21, 1921 to Katherine (ORourke) and Lucius Nisun, Helen graduated from Middlebury High School and the University of Vermont. In 1949, she married Walter L. Giard and in 1955,...
June B. Sauer
Apr 8, 2014
June Behrens Sauer June passed away April 8, 2014 after a short illness. She had been living at The Lodge at Otter Creek in Middlebury, Vermont for the past five years. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Patricia (Tricia) Sauer Kules and Bill Kules, of Stowe, Vermont, her son, Scott Sauer of Hamilton, Montana, her two grandchildren, H....
Jeannette L. Mayer
Apr 2, 2014
JEANNETTE MAYER MIDDLEBURY Jeanette Mayer, 81, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Helen Porter Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Middlebury. She and her twin sister Jeanne were born on October 28, 1932 in Shoreham, Vermont. They were the seventh and eighth of ten children borne to Edmond and Elie-Anna Mayer. Except for a few short trips out of...
Avalyn Jean Hunt
Apr 2, 2014
Avalyn Jean Hunt Vergennes Our little angel Avalyn Jean Hunt passed away unexpectedly April 2, 2014 at Porter Medical Center in her mothers arms surrounded by her loved ones. Born July 21, 2013 in Middlebury weighing 7 Lbs. 6 Ounces at 7:21 A.M. to Jacqueline Hunt. Avalyn was a very happy healthy giggly baby, although she was very small she...
John B. Higgins
Apr 1, 2014
John (Jack) B. Higgins, 77 of Middlebury, VT, died on April 1, 2014 at his home in the care if his wife Mary and his family. Jack and Mary have lived in Middlebury for the past four years and were former longtime residents of Pittsfield, MA. Born in Narberth, PA on January 28, 1937, he was the son of the...
Harriet S. Hayes
Mar 31, 2014
Harriet Hayes SHOREHAM-Harriet S. Hayes, 90, died Monday March 31, 2014 at home following a period of failing health. Born September 19, 1923 in Morristown, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Sarah (Driscol) Ortman. She was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Hayes. Harriet was a resident of New Vernon, NJ prior to moving...
Grace G. Burt
Mar 29, 2014
Grace G. Burt BRISTOL- Grace G. Burt 82, died peacefully at the home of Kirk and Linda Roscoe in Bristol on March 29, 2014. Grace was born on March 23, 1932 in Bristol, VT; she was the daughter of the late Glenn and Alta (Rockwell) Aldrich. She was a Graduate of Bristol High School; Grace also achieved an Associates degree...
Arthur 'Pete' A. Pepin
Mar 24, 2014
ARTHUR PEPIN CORNWALL- Arthur A. "Pete" Pepin, 68, a resident from the past several years passed away peacefully Monday, March 24, 2014 at his home following a period of failing health. Born in Springfield, MA April 3, 1945, he was the son of the late Albert and Eula (Burns) Pepin. He was a longtime roofer and self employed carpenter. Arthur...
Ronald P. Sullivan
Mar 20, 2014
Ronald Patrick Sullivan, 78 of Middlebury, Vermont, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2014 at Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. Born on April 11, 1935 in Worcester, Massachusetts to Cornelius and Beatrice (Croteau) Sullivan he attended the College of the Holy Cross before joining the Navy. While on active duty, he served on the USS Antietam (CV 36), the...
Eleanor Noyes
Mar 19, 2014
Eleanor "Ellie" Noyes, died March 19, 2014 at Porter Medical Center at the age of 91. Eleanor left pain behind as she ventured to join the Lord. Born in Proctor, Ellie was the third of seven children born to James and Josephine (Counter) Culver. Ellie knew many people from her years of waiting on tables at the Middlebury Inn. She...
Gilman Langille
Feb 25, 2014
Gilman Langille, 78, of Fern Lake Rd., died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at his home. Born February 2, 1936 in Fort Kent, ME, he was the son of Thomas and Agatha (Cyr) Langille. He attended schools in Maine prior to moving to CT. He was drafted into the United States Army and served three years. He lived in Danforth, ME...
Doris 'Frenchie' J. Fournier
Feb 18, 2014
Doris J. Fournier, fondly known as Frenchie, 85, died Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Porter Hospital, Middlebury. Born in the Province of Quebec, Canada October 16, 1928, he was the son of the late Arcade and Laura (Lanoue) Fournier. In his youth he was employed on farms in the Newport area, later at the milk plant in Shoreham and retired...
