Obituaries


Roy Lewis Brown
WHITINGHAM- Roy Lewis Brown, 92,  died on November 30 at his home.
Mr. Brown was born January 12, 1928, in Halifax,  the second of 12 children, to Leonard J. Brown and Ida R. (Sparrow) Brown.
A hard worker, Mr. Brown worked as a logger with his horses. As times changed, his love of...

Aurore L. Boyd
KEENE-Aurore L. Boyd, 89, a resident of Main Street and formerly of Belleview, FL and Wilmington, VT, died November 24 at the Alpine House.
Mrs. Boyd was born in Brattleboro, VT on June 25, 1931, the daughter of Lawrence Deneault and Elianne LeBlond. She graduated second in her class at St...

Willard “Bill” Louis Steele
WILMINGTON- Willard “Bill” Louis Steele, 71, died on Tuesday, December 1, from complications caused by multiple myeloma.
He became a New Yorker on August 12,1949. In many ways, Mr. Steele was like a great cup of coffee. Coffee has long symbolized intellect, creativity, and a touch of...

John Kenneth Allen
WARDSBORO- John Kenneth Allen, 70,  died unexpectedly in his home on Tuesday, November 24. He was born on September 9, 1950.
Mr. Allen’s biggest passion in life was golf. He was a long-time member of the Pine Grove Springs Country Club. He took pride in organizing and participating in the...
BRATTLEBORO- Florence Mary Brown, 87, formerly of Readsboro and Wilmington, died November 16 at Pine Heights.
Mrs. Brown was born in Searsburg on August 26, 1933, the daughter of the late Bertram and Marion H. (Pool) Akley. She attended Marlboro schools and graduated from Wilmington High...
Atlanta- Dr. Robert Paul Forte, 88, of Ridgewood, NJ, died peacefully on October 28, while surrounded by family. He was born in Revere, MA, on February 14, 1932, to Achille Forte and Julia Frangipane Forte. The oldest of three boys, Mr. Forte started working at the local drugstore when he was 11...
DOVER- David W. Buck, 76,  died suddenly on Saturday, October 24, at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital. The cause was heart-related.
Mr. Buck, son of Wesley and Margaret (Horne) Buck, was born at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, DC, on April 14, 1944.  He grew up in Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ, with his...

Evelyn “Gma” Bills
Wardsboro- Evelyn “Gma” Bills, 81, succumbed to cancer on October 26 at her home with her loving family by her side.
Mrs. Bills was born in Bellows Falls on August 27, 1939, to Vera and Lora (Burbee) Vose. She graduated from Leland & Gray Union High School in June 1957.
On June...

Garry Benson West
Jamaica- Garry Benson West, 77, of Route 30, died unexpectedly Friday morning, October 16, in the comfort of his home.
Mr. West was born in Londonderry on July 26, 1943, the son of Malcolm and Mona (Benson) West. He attended public schools in Londonderry and graduated from Chester High...

Jay E. Dufresne
WHITINGHAM- Jay E. Dufresne, 51, a resident of Wilmington Cross Road, died unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, October 15. 
Mr. Dufresne was born in Montague, MA, on December 22, 1968, to Richard Dufresne and Annette (Brown) Dufresne Lee. He received his early education in Ashfield, MA,...

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