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Robert Henry Traverse

Robert Henry Traverse

Jun 8, 2015

Castleton Robert Henry Traverse 64, died Monday morning June 8, 2015 at his home in Castleton after a courageous battle with cancer. Born May 16, 1951 in Rutland, Vt the son of Robert T. and Irene (Baker) Traverse. Robert was a graduate of Fair Haven Union High School class of 1970. Robert Married Frances Cull on April, 16, 2005. He...

Donald Frederic Kemnitzer

Donald Frederic Kemnitzer

May 6, 2015

Donald Frederic Kemnitzer, 87, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 6th, 2015, at his residence in Bomoseen, VT. Don was born March 16, 1928 in Rockville, CT, the son of Frederic and Esther (Usher) Kemnitzer. He graduated from Rockville High School in 1945 and immediately joined the army advancing to a Sergeant T3 NCO, where he served in active duty in...

Charles C. Bergen

Charles C. Bergen

May 6, 2015

Charles C. Bergen, 91, died peacefully at home in Bomoseen, VT on May 6, 2015. Charlie is survived by his wife of 63 years, Anne, and by his children Pat (Ray), Mary (the late Dave), Jim (Vikki), Charlie (Jerolyn), Mike, Bill (Allison), Rick (Marcie), Tim (Heather), Tom, Joe (Betsy), 13 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Charlie was predeceased by his son...

Ruth A. Navin

Ruth A. Navin

Mar 16, 2015

Ruth A. Navin 79, died Monday evening March 16, 2015 at her residence. Born October 1, 1935 in Rutland she was raised by mother Ada Todriff-LaPlant. She was a graduate of Rutland High School class of 1953. Ruth married Robert J. Navin on February 6, 1955 Ruth worked at Yankee Medical in Rutland prior to her retirement. She was a...

Alice M. Hodges

Alice M. Hodges

Mar 11, 2015

Bomoseen Alice M. Hodges 82, died early Wednesday morning March 11, 2015 at the Residence at Otter Creek in Middlebury. Born February 12, 1933 in Elizabeth, NJ the daughter of the late John and Sarah (Schippert) Reid. Alice was a graduate of Barrington High school, Newark, NJ and also was a graduate of the University of Michigan with a degree...

Gordon K. Ringquist

Gordon K. Ringquist

Jan 4, 2015

Gordon Kenneth Ringquist, 84, of Fair Haven died January 4, 2015. He was born April 27, 1930, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, the son of the late Carl W. Ringquist, Sr., and Alma (Anderson) Ringquist. Gordon grew up in Fitchburg, MA, attended Fitchburg State College. He joined the Air Force in 1950, and was stationed at Sampson Air Force Base in the...

Armand Paul Valenty

Armand Paul Valenty

Dec 24, 2014

Armand Paul Valenty 86, died Wednesday December 24, 2014 at his residence. Born April 6, 1928 in Rutland the son of the late Mike and Teresa (Daniello) Valenty. He was a graduate of Mount Saint Joseph class of 1945. He was a veteran and served with the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Armand was a machinist by trade....

David Allen Shackett

David Allen Shackett

Dec 22, 2014

David Bones Allen Shackett 52, died early Monday morning December 22, 2014 at Indian River Nursing Home in Granville, NY after a battle with cancer. Born January 8, 1962 in Rutland the son of the late Donald Barns Shackett and Shirley Lucy (Moore) Shackett. He attended local schools in the Poultney area. David was a self employed roofer and was...

Albert 'Al' V. Williams Sr.

Albert 'Al' V. Williams Sr.

Nov 21, 2014

Albert Al V. Williams Sr. 85, died early Friday Morning November 21, 2014 at Rutland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. Born January 26, 1929 in Hampton, NY the son of the Late Roy and Jean (Buchanan) Williams. He attended local school in Hampton. He was a horse trainer and orchardist for many years; he also worked at...

Valerie Taranovich Poremski

Valerie Taranovich Poremski

Nov 12, 2014

Valerie Taranovich Poremski of Lake Bomoseen, Vt died peacefully on Nov. 12, 2014 at the Misty Heather Morn Nursing home in Hydeville, Vt where she has been living for the past two years under the loving care of Fran Tice and her wonderful staff. Valerie was born to Christina and William Taranovich in Proctor, Vt on Jan. 25, 1919. She...

Bryan E. Boyington Sr.

Bryan E. Boyington Sr.

Nov 8, 2014

Bryan Earl Boyington Sr., 64, died unexpectedly Saturday, November 8, 2014 at his residence. Born August 4, 1950 in Mattawamkeag, ME he was the son of the late Albert E. and Mildred (Tozier) Boyington. He was a graduate of George Penney High School, East Hartford, CT class of 1970. Bryan was an avid sports fan and enjoyed keeping track of...

Grace L. Steves

Grace L. Steves

Oct 7, 2014

Grace L. Steves, 88, died Tuesday October 7, 2014 at Rutland Regional Medical Center, after a brief illness. Born April 1, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of the late Charles and Edythe (Wiseburn) Haviland. Mrs. Steves grew up in Whitehall, New York and attended Whitehall Central School. She lived in Port Washington, Long Island, Fort Ann, New York and...

Laura Jean Collins

Laura Jean Collins

Sep 28, 2014

Laura Jean Collins, 58, died Sunday evening September 28, 2014 at Albany Medical Center after a brief illness. Born November 16, 1955 in Meriden, CT, she was the daughter of Joseph Jakiela and Elsa (McCallum) Jakiela. She was a graduate of Francis T. Maloney High School Meriden, CT class of 1973. Laura worked in the electronic manufacturing industry. She enjoyed...

John E. Fowler

John E. Fowler

Aug 28, 2014

John E. Fowler, 80, died Thursday morning August 28, 2014 at Rutland Regional Medical Center. Born June 6, 1934 in Benson the son of Frank and Roseamond (St.George) Fowler. He was a graduate of Fair Haven High School class of 1953. John married Jean Petty on June 30, 1956 in Rutland. He had been employed at Trinity Farms Dairy, Vermont...

Robert J. Brothers

Robert J. Brothers

Aug 13, 2014

Robert J. Brothers, 84, of South Padre Island, TX formerly of Clifton Park, NY and Bomoseen, VT entered into eternal life peacefully Wednesday August 13th, 2014 at his lake house in Bomoseen, VT surrounded by family He was born on April 11, 1930 in Rutland, Vermont, the son of the late Harold and Irene (Fitzgerald) Brothers. He was a graduate...

Robert J. Walters Sr.

Robert J. Walters Sr.

Aug 12, 2014

Robert J. Walters, Sr., died at his home in Orwell on August 12, 2014 after battling cancer. He was 84. Bob was born on December 18, 1929 in Paterson, NJ, the youngest of three children of Nick and Ruth (Tichler) Walters. He grew up in Midland Park, NJ, and graduated from Pompton Lakes High School in 1947. Bob worked as...

Michael J. Scott

Michael J. Scott

Jul 25, 2014

Hydeville Michael J. Scott 56, died early Friday morning July 25, 2014 at Rutland Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born September 16, 1957 in Fort Devens, MA the son of the late Alvester and Julianne (Canfield) Scott. Michael was a graduate of Poultney High School and continued his education at Castleton State College where he earned a Bachelors...

Marcellus 'Ted' L. Brown Jr.

Marcellus 'Ted' L. Brown Jr.

Jul 18, 2014

Marcellus Ted L. Brown Jr. 85, died peacefully at his home Friday afternoon July 18, 2014 after a brief illness. Born April 25, 1929 in Granville, NY he was the son of the late Marcellus L. Brown Sr. and Helen (Woodruff) Brown. He was a graduate of Granville High School, Granville, NY. Ted married Doris Jones on May 17, 1975...

Harold 'Harry' L. Stanyon

Harold 'Harry' L. Stanyon

Jul 15, 2014

Harold Harry L. Stanyon 76, died July 15, 2014 at Rutland Regional Medical Center. Born September 17, 1937 in Gloversville, NY the son of the late Harold F. and Geraldine (Kuhn) Stanyon. He was a graduate of St. Johnsbury Academy class of 1955, he also attended Darrow School, Boston University and UVM. He married Nancy (Noyes) Watts on the Farm...

Dr. Ronald W. Brostek

Dr. Ronald W. Brostek

Jun 12, 2014

Dr. Ronald William Brostek, M.D. of Hubbardton died peacefully in the early morning hours of June 12, 2014 at Rutland Regional Medical Center after a period of declining health. Ron was 81 years old. Ron was born in Albany, NY, April 4, 1933, the only child of William Brostek and Margaret (Radecky)Brostek, and was raised in Flushing, NY. He graduated...

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