Obituaries

Edward F. Fenton Jr.

DUMMERSTON - Edward F. Fenton Jr., 96, of West Dummerston, died on Monday, August 8.
Formerly of Medford, MA, he leaves behind his sister Luella (Lucy) Thompson, of Arizona, and his brother Charles Fenton, of Massachusetts. He was preceded in death by his wife Edith M. (Cleaver) Fenton;...

Krimhilde Luise Schneeberger

WILMINGTON - Krimhilde Luise (Ziegler) Schneeberger died peacefully at home on Friday, July 29, at the age of 88.
Hilde was born June 4, 1934, in Gau-Algersheim, Germany, to Arthur and Theresa (Berktold) Ziegler and was one of seven children. She lived and attended schools in Kempten in...

John Colona

SANDWICH, MA - John Edmond Colona, a former resident of Wilmington, died on Tuesday, April 5, following a period of declining health.
He was born April 28, 1939, in Cape Charles, VA. After graduating from Shenandoah Conservatory of Music in Winchester VA, he began his teaching career in...

Clifford Thayer

BENNINGTON - Clifford Ray Thayer Jr., 95, always known as Ray, died peacefully at the Vermont Veterans Home, where he had been a resident for just over a week. He had been active, living in Williamstown, and had even mowed his lawn in the past few weeks. However, his health quickly began to...

Hermon Canedy

WEST HALIFAX - Hermon W. Canedy, 75, a lifelong West Halifax resident died unexpectedly on Thursday July 21, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center following a procedure.
Herm, as he was called, was born at home on the family farm on Green River Road on June 26, 1947. He was one of three...

Richard Parsons

TOWNSHEND - Richard Emery Parsons, 92, a resident of Grafton Road and formerly of Wilmington, died Saturday, July 23, at Valley Cares.
Richard was born in Wilmington on May 11, 1930, the son of the late Hermon and Ruby Anne (Griswold) Parsons, and attended local schools. Richard worked on...

George Albert Tanner

CLAYSVILLE, PA - George Albert Tanner, 90, of Claysville, died at home on Thursday, July 7, surrounded by family.
George was born August 21, 1931, in Vermont, to the late Charlotte and George Tanner. He had a bachelor’s degree from Castleton University and received his master’s degree from...

Mary Lou Raymo celebration of life

DOVER - A celebration of life for Mary Lou Raymo - who died Friday, May 13 - will be held at the Dover Center Cemetery, located on Holland Road, East Dover, on Saturday, July 16, at 11 am. A reception will be held from 12 to 2 pm at Trail 87, 271 VT Route 100, West Dover, immediately following....

Jacqueline Kenny

JAMESTOWN, KY - Jacqueline (Martin) Kenny, formerly of Brattleboro, died on Thursday, June 23, in Jamestown, KY, where she had been living with her daughter and son-in-law Lori (Gundry) Lancer and Steve Lancer. Jackie was born January 17, 1940, in Hinsdale NH, to Raymond and Cecile (Gibeau)...

Mary Garnet Kilburn

SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA - On Friday, July 1, Mary Kilburn (Vasicek) peacefully died at home. She was born in 1942, the only child of Rostislav and Helen Vasicek, and is survived by her husband C. William Kilburn; her son William Garth Kilburn, of Nashville, TN; her daughter Amy Lynn Charron, of West...