Katherine Louise Krawczyk
Mar 16, 2026
Katherine Krawczyk, 96, a resident of Bennington, VT., passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026. She was born in Bennington, VT on November 10, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Cora DeBell and Frank Hurley. Katherine cherished the time she spent with her beloved grandchildren. She also found great enjoyment in playing bingo and working on word searches....
Charles Tantlinger
Mar 9, 2026
Charles William “Bill” Tantlinger, 82, a resident of Williston, VT., passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, Vermont. Born and raised in Bolivar, Pennsylvania, Bill was the eldest of seven children of Glenn and Peg Tantlinger. He served his country in the United States Air Force for more than seven years, including a...
John Richard Hurley II
Mar 7, 2026
John Richard Hurley II, 67, a resident of Bennington, VT., passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026. He was born in Bennington, VT on June 17, 1958. He was the son of the late John Hurley I and Doreen Gorman. John was an avid outdoorsman, he loved hunting, fishing, and simply being outside. He also had a passion for driving....
Gary McIntire Sr.
Mar 7, 2026
Gary McIntire Sr., 71, longtime resident of Bennington, VT passed away on March 7, 2026. Gary was born on August 27, 1954 to the late Herbert & Marjorie (Woodard) McIntire in Waterbury, CT. He was one of three children. Gary received his early education at Mount Anthony Union High School, and shortly after graduating joined the United States Army in...
Caroline Paligo
Feb 28, 2026
Caroline Paligo, 99, a resident of Middle Pownal Road in Bennington passed away on February 28, 2026. She was born in Bennington, VT September 18, 1926. She was the daughter of the late Frederick J. and Ruby (Tobie) Carey. Caroline received her education in Bennington where she attended Saint Francis de Sales Academy. She married Walter J. Paligo on December...
Allan Lawrence Doucette
Feb 24, 2026
Allan Doucette, 65, a longtime resident of Bennington, VT, passed away February 24, 2026 surrounded by his loved ones after a courageous 40-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Though his journey with MS was long and often difficult, he faced it with remarkable strength and resilience. Allan never allowed his illness to define him or diminish the man he was at...
Marie Janice McKeon
Feb 21, 2026
Marie Janice McKeon, 96, lifelong resident of Bennington, VT passed away peacefully at her home on February 21, 2026. Marie was born to the late John and Hazel (Tripp) Gorman on December 24, 1929 in Bennington. She was one of eight children. She received her education at Bennington High School (Ben Hi), where she would meet her future husband, Robert...
Raymond Marsocci
Feb 18, 2026
Raymond Francis Marsocci died while resting in his Vermont home on February 18th, 2026. His wife, Elaina, was next to him - how they had lived for almost 66 years, as a strong, loving, complementary team. Born March 11th, 1942, in West Warwick, Rhode Island, Ray was the fourth of five children to an Italian immigrant couple. He grew up...
Timothy Sleeman
Feb 13, 2026
Timothy Richard Sleeman passed away unexpectedly on Friday February 13, 2026.Timothy was born on Monday May 14, 1962 at 11 P.M. He was a lifelong resident of Bennington. Timothy attended Mount Anthony Union High School where he made many good friends. Timothy loved studying bears and collecting teddy bears. He could talk your ear off about both of them. Timothy...
Emily Anne Rice
Feb 6, 2026
Emily Anne Rice, 49, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister and more, passed away on February 6, 2026. Emily was born in Bennington to William and Priscilla (Crawford) Rice on May 15, 1976. She was one of two children. It was during her early education, in sixth grade, Emily decided she was going to college. With her adamant nature, she achieved...
Janet Johnson
Jan 29, 2026
Janet Dawn Eggsware Johnson, 82, a lifelong resident of Bennington, VT, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026. Born and raised in Bennington, she was the 2nd of 11 children of the late Kermit M. Eggsware and Beatrice (Mathers) Eggsware. Janet graduated from Bennington High School and was the wife of Robert K. Johnson for 52 years until Robert’s (Bob’s)...
Audrey Graham
Jan 29, 2026
Audrey Clarissa Graham died peacefully and gracefully on January 29, 2026, at the end of a remarkable 106-year life. She was born in Brooklyn, NY, on October 8, 1919, just three months after Congress passed the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote, a time when farmers still delivered milk in horsedrawn carriages in the city. Imagine the changes...
Donald Alan Dorman
Jan 27, 2026
Donald Alan Dorman, 79, longtime resident of Bennington, VT passed away on January 27, 2026. Donald was born on June 7, 1946 to the late Philip and Doris (Dupee) Dorman in Bennington, VT. He was one of seven children. Donald received his education in Bennington, and later went on to work for the Bennington school district as a multi-faceted employee....
Donald Mason
Jan 24, 2026
Donald Mason passed away on January 24, 2026. He was born on September 25, 1952, in Bellows Falls, Vermont, to Catherine Grover and Perry Mason. In his free time, Donald loved to be out in nature, particularly enjoying fishing and driving his beloved cars. His passion for both vehicles and animals was well known. Donald is survived by his daughter,...
Patricia Ann Kelley Sweet
Jan 21, 2026
Patricia Ann Kelley "Patti", 71, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026 surrounded by her loving husband, eldest daughter and grandchildren, who had been caring for her during her many years struggle with Alzheimer's. Patti was born on June 13th, 1954 in Bennington, VT. She was second oldest of six children born to Gordon Spencer Sweet...
Ramona Gerity
Jan 16, 2026
Ramona H. (Harrington) Gerity, 89, passed away peacefully at home on January 16, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, following a brief illness. Born on February 28, 1936, in Greenwich, NY, Ramona was the daughter of the late Leo Surdam and Anna (Springer) Surdam in Potter Hill, NY. She received her education in Hoosick Falls, NY. Ramona was very devoted...
Louis F Hurley
Jan 14, 2026
Mr. Louis “Joe” F. Hurley, 98, longtime resident of Bennington, VT passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026. Joe was born on September 28, 1927 to the late Frederick and Eva (Sawyer) Hurley in Bennington, VT. He was one of six children. He attended Bennington High for his early education, and afterwards joined the United States Army Airforce, serving during...
Donald Harvey
Jan 13, 2026
Donald Harvey, 86, a lifelong resident of Shaftsbury, VT, passed away on January 13, 2026. Born on February 23, 1939, Don was the son of Chester Harvey and Eleanor Welch. Don attended North Bennington School, graduating in 1958. Soon after, Don joined the U.S. Airforce, where he proudly served, by his own precise count, for “three years, four months, and...
Sally Seyller
Jan 4, 2026
Sally Susan Seyller (Puro) passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026, following an eight-year struggle with dementia. Born on May 28, 1943, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Sally made Vermont her lifelong home and held a deep love for its natural beauty, four seasons, welcoming people, and abundant wildlife—especially birds. She was a fierce advocate for animal rights and a devoted supporter...
George Jay Kramer
Dec 31, 2025
George Jay Kramer, 89, died peacefully at his home in Jupiter, Florida on December 31, 2025. George was the oldest son of Harold and Adeline Kramer of Passaic, New Jersey. He was a proud graduate of Montclair Academy and attended the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School. It was there that George he met his wife of 47 years, Carole Arch,...
