Gertrude G. Burdick
Nov 5, 2020
Orleans- Gertrude G. Burdick Gertrude G. Burdick, 75, died Thursday evening November 5, 2020, in Burlington, Vermont. She was born on June 27, 1945, in Orleans to Leonard and Rose (Phenix) Lussier. Gert was a graduate of Orleans High School class of 1963. After graduation, she moved to St. Johnsbury and worked for St. Johnsbury Trucking were she made lifelong...
Philip Benjamin Rosso Jr.
Oct 11, 2020
Philip Benjamin Rosso Jr., 58, of Middletown Springs, VT died on Sunday October 11th at his home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Philip was born in the Bronx, New York on February 25th, 1962. A graduate of Christopher Columbus High School, he worked at a variety of occupations throughout his lifetime including auto mechanic, sawyer, and glass...
Shirley B. Rogers
Oct 1, 2020
Shirley B. Rogers 94, died Thursday morning October 1, 2020 at Rutland Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born February 13, 1926 in Brandon, VT the daughter of Warren and Laura Belle (Knapp) Blair. On November 3, 1945 she married George "Junior" W. Rogers in Fort Ann, NY. She was a school teacher for many years having...
Lillian J. King
Sep 9, 2020
Fair Haven- Lillian J. King Lillian J. King, 91, died Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Rutland Regional Medical center after a brief illness. Lillian was born October 15, 1928 in Castleton, VT the daughter of Carl and Florence (Dimick) Johnson. She was a graduate of Fair Haven High School, class of 1946 and the Rutland School of Nursing, class of...
Leo Michael Spear
Sep 4, 2020
Leo Michael Spear 71, died Friday afternoon September 4, 2020 at Rutland Regional Medical Center. He was born March 14, 1949 in Colchester, Vt the son of John and Louise (Lefevre) Spear. Leo was a graduate of Essex Junction High School class of 1968. He was a United States Navy veteran serving from January 1969 until May 1970 as a...
Myrtle Ora Pockette
Jul 23, 2020
RUTLAND - Myrtle Ora Pockette Myrtle O. Pockette, 100, formerly of Fair Haven and Castleton died July 23, 2020 at the Loretto Home in Rutland. She was born in West Rutland, the daughter of Arthur and Mildred (Dimick) Greeno. Myrtle married Roscoe Pockette in August 1940 and they made their home in Fair Haven. Myrtle worked at Barsalow's Bakery and...
George J. Bruso Sr.
Jul 22, 2020
Whitehall, NY George J. Bruso Sr. George J. Bruso Sr. 76, formerly of Hydeville, died Wednesday July 22, 2020 at Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY after a brief illness. He was born September 20, 1943 in Hydeville, Vt the son of Edward and Leona (Saunders) Bruso. George married Anne Mainolfi. His hobbies were hunting, fishing, driving around with his...
John W. Andrushko
Jun 24, 2020
John W. Andrushko 63, died Wednesday evening June 24, 2020 at Rutland Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with Cancer. He was born January 24, 1957 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the son of William and Barbara (Balchin) Andrushko. John always dreamed of coming to America. He and his brother Andrew came over from England and he never looked back....
Eunice A. Squiers
May 12, 2020
Castleton Eunice A. (Sue) Squiers Eunice A. (Sue) Squiers, 95, passed away Tuesday evening May 12, 2020, at her home with loving family by her side. She was born Sept. 4, 1924 in Winhall, Vt the daughter of Harry J. and Ruth (Ross) Shattuck. In 1951 she married Pierce R Squiers, and resided in Arlington, VT until coming to live...
Jeanette Q. Ross
Apr 29, 2020
Castleton - Jeanette Q. Ross (I am Blessed) Jeanette Q. Ross 84, a longtime resident of Castleton, passed peacefully Wednesday evening April 29, 2020, with her son Michael and daughter in love Sue, by her side at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Hanover, NH. She was born September 8, 1935 in East Barnard, VT the daughter of Earl Quillia and...
Norma Ruth Ferguson
Mar 26, 2020
Fair Haven Norma Ruth Ferguson Norma Ruth (Ackley) Ferguson of Fair Haven, died peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 26, 2020, after a brief battle with cancer. She was 84. Norma was born December 2, 1935, in Newbury, Vermont, daughter of Clyde R. and Guila A. (St. John) Ackley. She grew up in Clarendon and attended local schools, graduating...
Joan R. Monger
Mar 15, 2020
Joan R. Monger 87, formally of Fair Haven, passed away on March 15, 2020, at The Pines at Rutland Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, where she resided since April of 2019. Joan was born in Hampton New York, June 27, 1932, daughter of Albro and Helen (Douglas) Ramey. Joan graduated from Fair Haven High School in 1949 and continued her...
Donna Leigh Knipes
Feb 8, 2020
Donna Leigh Knipes, died peacefully February 8, 2020 with her husband at her side following a recent diagnosis of cancer. She was born March 4, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA the daughter of Donald and Claire Smith. Donna graduated from Proctor High School in 1965 and shortly after married her husband Rod Knipes. Together they raised two sons Christopher and Brian....
Donald C. Hanson
Jan 26, 2020
Donald Clermont Hanson, 88 of Hubbardton, died at home peacefully Sunday, January 26, 2020, surrounded by his immediate family. He was born May 26, 1931, in Newark, New Jersey, to Hilmer and Clementine (Laffin) Hanson. He graduated from Grover Cleveland High School in 1948 and worked on local farms until he joined the US Army in 1950. He proudly served...
Patti A. Horvath
Jan 25, 2020
Patti A. Horvath, 63, gained her heavenly wings on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington after a brief illness and with her loving husband by her side. Born on April 5, 1956, in Shreveport, LA, Patti was the daughter of Phillip B. Lussier and Barbara M. (Gates) Lussier. She attended and graduated Fair...
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...
