Obituaries

Joyce Dlubac

WARDSBORO - Joyce Irene Dlubac, 89, died Wednesday, November 3, surrounded by her family.
Joyce grew up in Bridgeport, CT, with her mother Irene Reichardt; father Richard Reichardt; brothers Richie, Happy, and Chuck; and sister Gay.
Joyce loved to hunt, attend auctions, drive around...

Michael Serafino

SPRINGFIELD, MA - It is with heavy hearts that the family shares the death of Michael A. Serafino, 66, on Thursday, October 28, at Baystate Medical Center.
Beloved is not a strong enough word to describe what Michael was to those who knew him - his wife, his children, his adoring grandson...

Holli Schilling

DOVER - Holli Schilling, 68, died on Friday, October 22. While she left far too soon and too suddenly, she leaves behind a wonderful legacy.
She came from humble origins, having been born and raised in Cincinnati, OH. When she finished high school, she wanted a change of pace and left for...

Brian Donelson

ROWE, MA - Brian A. Donelson, 82, died on Tuesday, October 26. He was born and grew up in Shelburne Falls and graduated from Arms Academy in 1956. He studied mechanical engineering at Norwich University and, in 1960, moved to Los Angeles, where he was employed by Space Technology Laboratories as...

Harriette Hamilton

WILMINGTON - Harriette R. Hamilton, 88, a resident of Wilmington for 55 years, died Friday, October 22. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Harriette was an active member of the Wilmington community, founded the first Brownie troop, ran a day care center for...

Donald Landers

WHITINGHAM - Donald Ray Landers, 89, died peacefully on Monday, October 25, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Davenport, IA, on November 14, 1931, to John and Ethel Landers. He was a businessman, avid sports fan, Korean War Navy veteran, and loving husband to Karen Riith, whom he...

Joshua Druke

WALPOLE, NH - Joshua Ryder Druke, 36, died on Thursday, October 28, in a farm equipment accident.
Josh is survived by his wife, Jamie Crotty Druke; his children Everly, Eloise (Lucie), and Oliver; his parents, Edward and Terri Druke; his brother Ryan Druke and wife Angela and their...

Jeff Collins

DOVER - Jeff Collins, affectionately known to many as Chef Jeff, died on Wednesday, September 22, after a long, courageous battle with renal cell cancer. He will be remembered for his kind, generous heart, his loving spirit, and his love for friends, fun, golf, and animated conversation. He is...

Peter Morris

WILMINGTON - Peter Wadsworth Morris, 90, died Thursday, October 7, at the Vermont Veterans Home.
He was born January 8, 1931, in New Haven, CT, to Milton and Adeline (McAuley) Morris. After graduating from high school, he joined the US Army in February 1951. He was assigned to the 11th...

Robert McCafferty

MANCHESTER - Robert McCafferty, 83, died Wednesday, September 22, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
Bob was an only child, born on June 30, 1938, in Hershey, PA. His mother Georgiana was an elementary school teacher. His father Robert worked for Hershey Chocolate and was an avid...