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William E. Kelly Sr.
Jan 19, 2020
Castleton William E. Kelly Sr. William E Kelly Sr. 90, passed away Thursday January 16, 2020 at Rutland Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife Bernice Kelly, by his children, William E. Kelly Jr., Kathleen Kelly and Linda Guilmette (Gary). Also by his two grandchildren Tyler Guilmette and fianc Meg and Benjamin Guilmette. A...
Stanley J. Bizon
Dec 2, 2019
Stanley J. Bizon, 84, died peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, December 2, 2019. He was born September 6, 1935 in Rutland, VT, the son of Stanley and Helena (Duclo) Bizon. Mr. Bizon was a proud graduate and supporter of Mount Saint Joseph Academy class of 1953. Three of his grandchildren are also MSJ graduates, Dana Bizon (08), Lee Bizon...
Marilyn W. Cole
Nov 21, 2019
Marilyn W. Cole, 90, fondly known to all as "Gramma", passed peacefully on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Rutland Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 24, 1929 in Castleton, daughter of the late Arthur B. and Florence (Lansing) Ward. Gramma worked at Center School in Willington for 18 years as a school cook and...
Bernard F. Woodbury
Nov 8, 2019
Bernard F. Woodbury, 67, died Friday morning, November 8, 2019 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. He was born January 28, 1952 in Rutland, VT, the son of Charles and Bessie (Matteson) Woodbury. He grew up in Castleton and graduated from Fair Haven Union High School in 1971. He was a truck driver all of his life and spent his earlier...
Helen J. Start
Oct 15, 2019
Helen J. Start 60, died early Tuesday morning October 15, 2019 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born November 3, 1958 in Berlin, Vt the daughter of Leroy and Elizabeth (Roach) Knight. Helen was employed as a revenue officer with the I.R.S. for thirty years retiring in 2016. She was a...
Frank A. Wilbur Jr.
Sep 25, 2019
Frank A. Wilbur Jr. 86, died Wednesday September 25, 2019 at Porter Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born April 21, 1933 in Staten Island, NY, the son of Frank A. Wilbur Sr. and Elizabeth "Betty" (Ambler) Wilbur. Frank joined the Coast Guard after High School and served during the Korean Era. He was a police officer for...
Kenneth Wayne Dean
Sep 25, 2019
Kenneth Wayne Dean 65, died Wednesday September 25, 2019 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born February 10, 1954 in Westfield, MA the son of William Henry Dean and Elsie A. (Goff) Dean. Kenneth was a mechanic by trade and had worked for Safety Brake and Muffler in Rutland. He enjoyed fishing. Survivors include his sons, Kevin...
Deborah A. Joaquim
Jul 3, 2019
Deborah Joaquim (WildFire Phillips) (age is timeless) passed away peacefully at home with her family July 3, 2019 beside her youngest son and youngest daughter in Fair Haven Vermont. She was the daughter of Catherine Sarah Weeks and Louis Nolan Phillips. the mother of two daughters April Higney with daughter Sara; and Peggie Sue Rozell with husband Edward and daughter...
Phillip B. Lussier
May 6, 2019
Phillip B. Lussier, 85, of Hampton New York, was called to rest on Monday, May 6th, 2019. Born on November 3rd, 1933, son to Raul and Irene (Massey) Lussier. He was married to Barbara (Gates) Lussier on December 26th, 1954. Phillip attended and graduated from Fair Haven High School. He is an Air Force Veteran and was stationed in Louisiana....
Rose M. Severance
Apr 19, 2019
Rose M. Severance 79, died Friday April 19, 2019 at the Pines in Rutland. She was born December 7, 1939 in Winterport, Maine, the daughter of Louis and Marion (Freeman) LHeureux. Rose married Melvin E. Landon Sr in 1959; he predeceased her in 1970. In 1973 she married Ralph Severance and they were divorced in 1978. Rose spent most of...
Donald C. Fuss
Apr 1, 2019
Donald C. Fuss of Brandon, Vt passed away peacefully surrounded by family, after a long battle with Parkinson Disease. He was born on December 17th, 1937 in Glens Falls NY the son of the late parents Fritz "Fred" and Lillian Fuss. He Graduated from Glens Falls High School before entering the US Army. Don served our country for over 30...
John Gebhardt
Mar 8, 2019
John Gebhardt 77, died Friday March 8, 2019 at Rutland Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with Cancer. He was born April 11, 1941 in Berlin Germany the son of Hugo and Doris (Wendt) Gebhardt. His family immigrated to New York, NY from Germany and he was a graduate of the Manhattan School of Industrial Arts in 1960, he...
Jean P Fowler
Mar 2, 2019
Jean P. Fowler 83, died Saturday afternoon March 2, 2019 at Rutland Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born October 26, 1935 in Rutland the daughter of Rupert L and Adeline M. (Jennett) Petty. Jean was a graduate of Rutland High School. She married John E. Fowler on June 30, 1956 in Rutland. She was a waitress...
Samuel 'Sam' J. Shackett
Feb 22, 2019
Samuel "Sam" J. Shackett 29, died unexpectedly Friday February 22, 2019 at his residence in Castleton. He was born March 23, 1989 in Middlebury the son of William J. and Ronda (Manning) Shackett. Sam was a graduate of Fair Haven Union High School class of 2009, he was employed as a laborer for RMG Stone Products Inc of Castleton. He...
Lee Weston Wiktorski
Feb 11, 2019
Lee Weston Wiktorski died unexpectedly Monday, February 11 while ice fishing on Lake Champlain in Orwell. He was born in Gardner, Massachusetts September 6, 1957 and grew up in Westminster Massachusetts. He was an avid outdoorsman, hunter and fisherman spending much of his time in Vermont, the state that he loved, before moving here twenty-eight years ago. He was doing...
Charlene Olivia Mortenson
Nov 1, 2018
Rutland Charlene Olivia Mortenson Charlene Olivia Mortenson 76, formerly of Pittsford, died Thursday evening November 1, 2018 at Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. She was born May 29, 1942 in Rutland the daughter of Charles and Elsa (Mulberry) Hill. Charlene worked for 37 years at Hannaford Super Markets as an inventory Specialist. She was a member...
Paul M. Brooks
Oct 19, 2018
Paul M. Brooks 25, died unexpectedly on Friday October 19, 2018 at his residence. He was born January 30, 1993 in Burlington the son of Allison Brooks and Charles L. Baker IV. Paul was a graduate of Fair Haven union High School, and had been employed by Wood One Inc. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, Ginseng hunting and belonging to the...
Robert J. Navin
Oct 5, 2018
Robert J. Navin 83, died early Friday morning October 5, 2018 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born November 1, 1934 in Rutland the son of Charles and Mary (Barron) Navin. He was a graduate of Mount Saint Joseph (MSJ). Robert Married Ruth Todriff-LaPlant February 6, 1955 in Rutland. Bob was employed as plant manager at Sealed...
Dakota Edward Jones
Aug 9, 2018
Dakota Edward Jones 26, passed away unexpectedly Thursday August 9, 2018 in Orwell. He was born January 22, 1992 in Rutland the son of Edward Mullin and the late Yvonne Jones. Dakota attended Rutland Public Schools and graduated in 2010. He had worked in various places in Rutland County most recently at Cummings and Son Logging where he aspired to...
Marilyn Lewis Harrison
Jul 19, 2018
Marilyn Lewis Harrison died peacefully, with family and prayers at her bedside, on Thursday, July 19, 2018. She was a resident of Genesis Mountain View Center in Rutland, Vermont. She was 87 years old. Marilyn was born September 17, 1930 to her parents, Judge Laverne Lewis and Edna Fagan Lewis. She grew up and attended schools in Rensselaer, N.Y. She...
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