Helen R. Foster
Nov 25, 2009
MIDDLEBURY- Helen Reed Foster, 91, of Middlebury, passed away at her home, Wednesday, November 25, 2009 after a long journey with Alzheimers Disease. Helen was born August 9, 1918 in Fair Haven, VT the daughter of Roland L. and Bernice (Douglas) Reed. Helen graduated from the University of Vermont in 1940 and then taught Home Economics in Orleans, VT. In...
Ronald G. Sperry
Nov 23, 2009
HUNTINGTON- Ronald G, Sperry, Jr., 63, died Monday, November 23, 2009 at Fletcher Allen Healthcare, Burlington, VT. Born in Burlington July 8, 1946, he was the son of the late Ronald G. Sperry, Sr. and Amelia (Acebo) Sperry. After graduating from Middlebury Union High School in 1964, Ron joined the Vermont Army National Guard and served with the 131st Engineers...
Edgar W. Butterfield
Nov 21, 2009
Middlebury--Edgar Butterfield, Sr. died Saturday, November 21, 2009, at Porter Medical Center in Middlebury with his family by his side. He was just 13 days shy of his 101st birthday. Edgar Willis Butterfield, Sr., was born December 4, 1908, in Stockbridge, Vermont, the son of Willis Edgar and Jessie (Estabrook) Butterfield. He lived in Stockbridge, Sherburne, and Randolph Center, VT...
Everett R. Williams
Nov 11, 2009
Everett R. Williams Middlebury- Everett R. Williams 89 of Middlebury, died on November 11, 2009 after a long illness. He was born on March 30, 1920, the son of Michael & Mary (St. Pierre) Williams in Pawtucket, RI. He attended schools in Pawtucket before entering the U.S. Army in 1930-1941. After the Army he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving...
Harold J. Butler
Oct 24, 2009
Bristol, Harold J. Butler Harold J. Butler, 88, died Saturday evening October 24, 2009 at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington. He was born August 13, 1921 in Starksboro, VT the son of the late William & Edith (Emerson) Butler. Harold served 3 years in the United States Army serving in World War II. He began farming after the service...
Lawrence Edward Butler
Oct 24, 2009
Lawrence Edward Butler, 84, of Middlebury passed away peacefully on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009, with his children by his side. He was born on May 30, 1925 in Rocky Ford, Colorado, son of William and Edith (Emerson) Butler. He was the devoted husband of the late Ruth Mary Pierce, also of Middlebury, Vermont. They were married for...
Gunvor Dorothea Oxley
Oct 23, 2009
NAPLES, Fla. Gunvor Dorothea Vik Vikki Oxley, 91, of Naples, Fla., formerly of Middlebury, died en route to the hospital on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. She was born Sept. 19, 1918, in Stavanger, Norway. She came to America at the age of nine. Her family says she was a woman of a creative turn of mind, with a flare for...
Pauline M. Needham
Sep 25, 2009
Pauline (Polly) Needham Polly Needham of Middlebury, 91years old, died on September 25th at Porter Nursing Home. She was born in East Middlebury on May 8th, 1918 to Paul and Christie (Peck ) Morgan. Polly graduated from Middlebury High School in 1934 and very proudly attended her 70th class reunion in 2004. In 1938, she married C. Reynolds (Rennie) Needham...
Irene M. Berno
Sep 20, 2009
Irene Berno Cornwall- Irene May Berno, 80, died Sunday, September 20, 2009 at her home in Cornwall surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. She was born January 2, 1929 in Northfield, the daughter of Frederick and Fern (Spooner) Roux. She grew up in Northfield and during her school years she won awards for her writing. She married...
Elizabeth R. Collins
Sep 16, 2009
Middlebury- Elizabeth R. Collins, RN Elizabeth R. Collins, RN 92 passed away suddenly, Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at Porter Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 25, 1917 in Waterbury, CT, the daughter of the late Domenic and Agnes (Campbell) Rinaldi. Elizabeth was chosen from her 8th grade class as a state delegate to attend a...
William J. Murray
Aug 25, 2009
RIPTON- William J. Murray, 86, a resident for the past 39 years, died Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at Helen Porter Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Middlebury. Born in Middlebury July 16, 1923, he was the son of the late Kenneth J. and Rena (Whittemore) Murray. Mr. Murray served in the United States Army Air Corps during WW II. He was a member...
Stephen C. Cooke
Aug 17, 2009
Bridport-Stephen C. Cooke, 89, a lifelong resident of Bridport, died Monday, August 17, 2009 at his home surrounded by his beloved family. Born June 20, 1920 in Bridport, he was the son of the late Patrick and Isabelle (Tully) Cooke. Mr. Cooke was a farmer and owned an operated Homesite Farm, a large Holstein dairy in Bridport for many years....
Betty S. Cyr
Aug 11, 2009
New Haven Betty S. Cyr, 86, died Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at Helen Porter Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Middlebury. Born August 22, 1922 in Bristol, she was the daughter of Berley and Anna (Hallock) Sumner. Betty married Donald R. Cyr and moved to New Haven where they operated their farm and raised their children. She was a loving caring mother....
Timothy James Maclachlan
Aug 1, 2009
BRIDPORT- Timothy James MacLachlan, 18, died Saturday, August 1, 2009 at Porter Hospital following a motor vehicle accident that day. Born in Middlebury December 15, 1990, he was born the son of Robert D. Jr. and Buffy L. (Barry) MacLachlan. Tim was a graduate of Middlebury Union High School, class of 2009. He served in the United States Marine Corps...
Harold 'Harry' M. Cornell, Jr.
Jul 31, 2009
Harold (Harry) M. Cornell, Jr. of Leicester, VT died on Friday, July 31. He was 72. Harry was born in New York City to Martha (Bruning) Cornell and Harold Miller Cornell of New Rochelle, NY on August 22, 1936. He attended New Rochelle Public Schools and excelled in both the classroom and on the basketball court where he was captain...
Luna Juetta Bombard
Jul 29, 2009
Middlebury- Our mother, Luna Juetta Bombard, went home to family on July 29, 2009. She was born the eldest child of Clyde and Helen (Hartshorn) Bombard in Concord, VT on May 22, 1930. She is survived by four children; Dorian Guptill, Donald Guptill and wife Betsy, Rachel Oliver and partner Keith Maycroft, and Kate Bombard and partner Jim Karns. She...
Dennis R. Charron
Jul 2, 2009
Middlebury,VT Dennis R. Charron Dennis R. Charron 64, died peacefully Thursday July 2, at his home surrounded by his family. Born May 22, 1945 in Middlebury the son of the late Lucien & Estelle (Gibeault), he was raised on the family farm in Cornwall Dennis was Co-Owner of Goodro Lumber Company in East Middlebury. He enjoyed hunting, bird watching, NASCAR...
Dorothy Mary Witherell
Jun 27, 2009
Bristol, VT Dorothy Halnon Witherell Mrs. Dorothy Halnon Witherell 96, died Saturday evening June 27, 2009 at the Myrick Care home in Bristol. She was born May 23, 1913 in Salisbury, VT the daughter of the late Frank & Sara (McNulla) Halnon. Dorothy married John Harris Witherell on August 4, 1937. They celebrated there 60th wedding anniversary in 1997. He...
Elinor H. Deal
Jun 21, 2009
Elinor H. Deal, 89, died June 21, 2009 at her home in Middlebury, Vermont. She was born October 20, 1919 in Springfield, Massachusetts and grew up in Troy, New York where she met and married John R. Deal, Sr. also of Troy, New York. She lived much of her adult life in Wellesley, Massachusetts and later lived in Denmark and...
Raymond O Bordeau
Jun 5, 2009
Salisbury, VT Mr. Raymond O. Bourdeau Mr. Raymond O. Bourdeau, 75, died Friday evening June 5, 2009 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington after a long illness. He was born September 28, 1933 in Orwell, the son of Late Oscar & Dorothy (Beeman) Bourdeau. He attended local schools and was a graduate of Shoreham High School. Raymond married the...
