Marjorie B. Nelson
May 28, 2007
Weybridge-Marjorie B. Nelson, 86, died Monday, May 28, 2007 at Porter Hospital after a brief illness. Born April 5, 1921 in Amsterdam, NY she was the daughter of the late, Harold W. and Jane (Geddis) Bishop. She grew up and attended schools in Amsterdam, NY, then studied at New York State College for Teachers in Albany, NY, receiving her B.A....
Janice M. Connors
May 26, 2007
Janice M. Connors, 70 died Saturday morning, May 26, 2007 at Helen Porter Nursing Home after a short illness. She was born January 25, 1937 in Manchester, VT the daughter of the late Norman & Lillian (McVinney) Hebert. Janice worked for many years as the executive Secretary at Porter Medical Center. She was an avid gardener and reader; she loved...
Bette F Swearingen
May 24, 2007
Bette "Bootsie" (Farrell) Swearingen, 75, died peacefully in her sleep at home on May 24 of complications from diabetes. Born Sept. 1, 1931, in Panama City, Republic of Panama. Bette was the only child of Frank and Alberta Farrell and was diagnosed with diabetes at twelve. Her diagnosis never hampered her love of tennis, volleyball, swimming, and waterskiing in Gatun...
Hiroshi Miyaji
May 24, 2007
Hiroshi Miyaji, 82, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and C.V. Starr Professor Emeritus of Linguistics and Language, died Thursday, May 24, 2007. Born and raised in Japan, Hiroshi Miyaji came to the United States to earn his Master's Degree and Doctorate in Linguistics from Stanford University. He taught there and at the University of Oregon before joining the faculty at the...
Grace Martha Kelton
May 15, 2007
Grace Martha (Newton) Kelton, 95, our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed from this life peacefully in her sleep on May 15, 2007 at Shard Villa , Salisbury, VT. Grace was a life long resident of Middlebury. She was born December 27, 1911, the daughter of Jennie (Hurlburt) and Fred Newton at the former Newton farm on Rt. 7 South,...
Elizabeth S. Pratt
May 14, 2007
Elizabeth S. "Bette" Pratt died May 14, 2007, at her home. She was born May 14, 1930, in Whiting, the daughter of Frank L. Swenor and Emma Fortier. She graduated from Troy High School. In 1951, she married Stanton I. Pratt of Cornwall. Mrs. Pratt worked outside the home at a variety of jobs but her focus was as mother...
Anne Marie Rheaume
May 14, 2007
Anne Marie Rheaume, 91, died Monday morning May 14, 2007 at the Addison House in Middlebury. She was born April 20, 1916 in Ottawa Canada the daughter of the late Joseph P. & Claire (Martin) Denis. Anne was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, and the Catholic Daughters of America. Anne was a seamstress in the area, and also...
Dorothy Keith
Apr 17, 2007
Mrs. Dorothy Keith, 90, died early Tuesday morning April 17, 2007 in North Adams, MA. She was born August 25, 1916 in Danby, VT the daughter of the late Napoleon and Mary (Brison) Revett. Formerly of St. Albans she moved to North Adams to be closer to family. She is survived by her 3 daughters, Joanne Keith, of North Adams,...
Betty L. Whittemore
Apr 7, 2007
Betty L. Whittemore, 68, of Lake Dunmore Rd., died April 7, 2007 at Rutland Regional Medical Center. Born in East Middlebury June 23, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Raymond F. and Mona (Palmer) Whittemore. Family members include one brother, Raymond Whittemore of Leicester; one sister Lucille Sumner and her husband Phil of South Bristol; an anunt, Shirley...
Joan Holland Collier
Apr 1, 2007
Joan Holland Collier, 76, of Brookside Drive, died Sunday, April 1, 2007. Born in New York, NY August 19, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Edward Willard and Marilla(Wood)Holland. She was a graduate of Summit High School, Summit, NJ and Cornell University where she earned her degree in nursing. A long time resident of Cornwall, Joan was a...
Patricia Mccarthy Whitney
Mar 25, 2007
Patricia McCarthy Whitney, 81, died Sunday March 25, 2007 at Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington. Born March 18, 1926 in Newmarket, NH, she was the daughter of the late J. Albert and Gertrude Leever McCarthy. Patricia was a graduate of Rutland High School, Boston University (Batchelor of Science in Home Economics), Tufts University, (Masters of Education) and also did a...
Arch C. Tilford
Mar 23, 2007
Arch C. Tilford 97, died Friday, March 23,in Salisbury. He was born November 4, 1909 in Buckwheat Hollow (East Lawrence),PA, the son of Charles Leon and Harriet (Hudson) Tilford. He graduated from Practical Bible College in Binghamton, NY and from 1929-1932 was Assistant Pastor at the First Methodist Church in Geneva, NY. He graduated from Middlebury College in 1936. In...
Ruth M. Dow
Mar 20, 2007
Ruth M. (Turner) Dow, 80, a longtime resident, died Tuesday March 20, 2007 at Helen Porter Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Proctor, April 25, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Leon F. and Pauline (Baker) Turner. She married Percy R. Dow, May 22, 1949 at the Middlebury United Methodist Church. Ruth was employed by New England Telephone,...
Abraham Julius Seeley
Mar 12, 2007
Abraham Julius Seeley, 17, died at home Monday, March 12, 2007. He was born in Middlebury on Novermber 7, 1989 to John E. and Kathy (Morin)Seeley. Abe worked with his dad in the family excavation business as a heavy equipment operator. He was a young man of many talents and spent much of his time helping others. He is survived...
William J. Hageman
Mar 12, 2007
Mr. William J. Hageman, 63, died Monday March 12, 2007 at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington. He was born December 7, 1943 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Ralph & Jewell (McDaniel) Hageman. He was a Veteran having served with the United States Army during Vietnam. William was very active in coaching the Middlebury College Baseball team...
Francis Arnold Quinn
Mar 7, 2007
Leicester, VTFrancis A. Quinn Mr. Francis Arnold Quinn, 74, died Wednesday afternoon March 7, 2007 at Helen porter nursing home after a long illness. He was born July 28, 1932 in Rutland the son of the late John & Ruby (Fuller) Quinn. Francis was Veteran having served in the United States Army in the Korea. He was a member of...
Linda Lin Roberts
Mar 3, 2007
Middlebury, VT Linda Lin Shafer Roberts Linda (Lin) Shafer Roberts, of Middlebury passed away unexpectedly on March 3, 2007. Lin is the daughter of William and Eva Shafer. She is survived by her parents, her husband Steve Roberts; her daughters Stevie Roberts, Tabatha Cota, Kristina Barker, her son Daniel Ballantine, her sister Stephanie Adams and brother Bill Shafer, three granddaughters,...
Mary Jane Shook
Feb 18, 2007
MARY JANE SHOOK MIDDLEBURY-Mary Jane Shook, 90, of Jayne Court, died Sunday February 18, 2007 at Helen Porter Healthcare, Middlebury. Born in Pittsburgh, PA June 21, 1916, she was the daughter of Felix and Catherine (Pogozelis) Scott. Mary Jane was apartment manager at Weybridge Apartments in Middlebury. Jayne Court in Middlebury was named in her honor. She was a communicant...
Michael F Mueller
Feb 17, 2007
MICHAEL MUELLER MIDDLEBURY- Michael F. Mueller, 56, a longtime Middlebury resident, died Saturday, February 17, 2007 at Birchwood Terrace Nursing Home, Burlington. Family members include his mother, Ruth ( Forrest) Jacobs of Middlebury; his father, Elmer Mueller of Las Vegas, NV; a brother, Richard Mueller of Athol, ID; and a sister, Kim Jacobs of Middlebury. Calling hours are Tuesday from...
