Obituaries

Eva Sherman

EAST DOVER - Eva B. Sherman, 87, a resident of Whites Hill Road, died Wednesday, June 8, at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital.
Eva was born in East Dover on August 16, 1934. The daughter of the late Erwin Brown, Sr. and Geneva Bartlett, Eva attended local schools, graduating from Brattleboro...

Bertha Akley

WILMINGTON - Bertha Frances Akley, also known as Jimmy, 95, formerly of Readsboro, died Friday June 3, at Pine Heights in Brattleboro.
Bertha was born in Marlboro on February 8, 1927, the daughter of the late Bertram F. Akley and Marion H. Pool. Bertha graduated from eighth grade in a one-...

Richard Sprague Sr.

WILMINGTON - Richard Sprague Sr., 82, of Wilmington, died unexpectedly Sunday, June 5.
Richard (Dick) Sprague was born October 19, 1939, to Percy and Florence Sprague, of Brattleboro. Richard was a graduate of Brattleboro High School class of 1957 and was co-captain of the 1956 Brattleboro...

Martin Conrad Lanoue

HALIFAX - Martin Conrad Lanoue, 81, died on Saturday, May 28, after a 16-month battle with metastatic melanoma. Conrad died peacefully at home under the loving care of his wife Deborah with his beloved cats by his side.
He was born January 27, 1941, the son of Martin and Anna Lanoue, of...

Raymond Boyd reception, service

WHITINGHAM - Friends, acquaintances, and family of Raymond Boyd are invited to attend a funeral reception on Saturday, June 18, at noon at the Jacksonville Sunday School. Private graveside services will be held at the Sadawga Cemetery in Whitingham.

Doris Pratt

BENNINGTON - Doris A. (Thompson) Pratt, 92, a longtime resident of North Bennington, died peacefully at Brookdale Fillmore Pond on Thursday, May 26.
The daughter of Frank D. and Selma (Rubesan) Thompson, she was born in Bennington on April 21, 1930. Doris grew up in the North Bennington...

Roger Maynard

BENNINGTON - Roger E. Maynard, 94, a lifelong resident of Wilmington, died peacefully on Saturday, May 21, at the Center For Living and Rehabilitation, where he had resided for over two years.
The son of Eleoda and Mary (Buffum) Maynard, he was born in Wilmington on November 1, 1927. He...

Maude Polo

NEWFANE - On Monday, May 16, Maude Polo, 80, died after a long battle with lung cancer. Maude was born April 9, 1942, to Anthony M. and Maude Sanderson Polo. She grew up in Connecticut and Westchester County, NY. Maude graduated from New Rochelle High School and earned both her BA and MA in...

Candace “Candi” Dix celebration of life

DOVER - Celebration of life for Candace “Candi” Dix, Saturday, June 11, from 1 to 4 pm, Dover Town Hall.

Lawrence Crosier

HALIFAX - Lawrence Eugene Crosier died May 11, at his home in Halifax.
Larry was born in Halifax on October 19, 1942, the son of Paul D. and Margaret E. (Hill) Crosier. He attended Halifax School and Whitingham High School and married Vera M. Chase on January 31, 1970, in Keene, NH....