Julie Ann Fish
Jun 12, 2023
Julie Ann Fish, 59 of Shaftsbury, VT, passed away at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington on June 12, 2023 following a courageous battle with cancer. Julie was born in Falmouth, MA on March 18, 1964, the daughter of David and Georgia (Cabral) Fish. She married Douglas Parizo on August 10, 2022. Julie was a truck driver for several...
Donald F. Shea M.D.
Jun 11, 2023
Donald Francis Shea Jr. MD. 72, passed away on June 11, 2023 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Amsterdam, N.Y. after a lengthy illness. A native of Bennington, he attended Saint Francis de Sales Academy, followed by Mount Anthony Union High School, graduating in 1969. He then went onto the University of Notre Dame for his undergraduate years followed by the...
Brenda J Litano
Jun 4, 2023
Brenda J. (Quackenbush) Litano, 63, of Argyle, NY, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, June 4, 2023 surrounded by her four loving children and her loving husband. Born in Bennington, VT on Nov. 7, 1959, she was the daughter of David and Lenora (Bacon) Quackenbush. Brenda graduated from Mount Anthony High School and later furthered her education by getting her CNA to...
Aaliyah Marie Goodrum
Jun 4, 2023
Aaliyah Marie Goodrum, a resident of Bennington, Vermont passed away peacefully at her home on June 4th, 2023, following an unexpected illness. Born on April 25th, 2023 she was the daughter of Nicholas Charles Goodrum and Hailey Belle Clark. Though her life was all to short, Aaliyah will be forever missed by her family and all those who met her....
David Alan Martin
Jun 3, 2023
David Alan Martin, Sr., 70, of Arlington, VT, passed away unexpectedly at his home. David was born in Bennington, VT on September 19, 1952, the son of Donald and Luella (Dorman) Martin. David was a big collector of guns and knives. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding his motorcycle and old car. David was also a big jokester. David is survived...
Judith Marie Simon
May 31, 2023
Judith Marie (Dupree) Simon, 73, A resident of Shaftsbury, Vermont. Passed away peacefully at her home on May 31st, 2023 following a long illness. Born on December 19th, 1949 in Mount Vernon, New York, She was the daughter of the late Arthur Michael and Wanda Josephine (Kowal) Dupree. Judith received her early education in Littleton, Massachusetts and graduated from Littleton...
Linda L. Pero
May 31, 2023
Linda L. (Gerity) Grover, 61, a resident of 206 School St., Bennington, VT. passed away at home surrounded by family on May 31, 2023, following a brief illness. Born in Bennington February 23, 1962, she was the daughter of Robert M. & Ramona I. (Harrington) Gerity. She received her education in the Bennington schools, graduating from Mount Anthony High School....
Donna Lee Miner
May 30, 2023
Donna Lee Miner, 78, of Shaftsbury, VT passed away on Tuesday May 30, 2023 at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock medical Center in Hanover, NH. Donna was born in Hoosick, NY on June 7, 1944, the daughter of Harold and June (Johnson) Gardner. Donna was a salesclerk at Polo/Ralph Lauren in Manchester, VT for 35 years. She was presented with a Gold Watch...
Neil M. Hoag
May 29, 2023
Neil M. Hoag, 82, a resident of Notch Road in Woodford, VT died Monday May 29, 2023 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Bennington, Vermont May 13, 1941. He was the son of the late Frank and Blanche (Surdam) Hoag. He received his early education at Sacred Heart School in Bennington and was a graduate...
Austin James Maloy
May 26, 2023
Austin James Maloy, 28 of Bennington, VT, passed away Friday May 26, 2023 at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY. Austin was born in Bennington on January 23, 1995, the son of Wendy (Hoag) Greene and Robert E. Maloy. Austin attended Mount Anthony Union High School where he was on the football, wrestling and baseball teams. He enjoyed fishing...
James Hollis Richard Hill
May 25, 2023
James “Jamie” Hollis Richard Hill, 59, a resident of Murphy Road in North Bennington, VT died peacefully Thursday, May 25, 2023 at his residence. He was born in Bennington, VT September 5, 1963. He was the son of the late Hollis Hill and Marianne (Vose) Sawyer who survives. Jamie received his education in Bennington and was a 1982 graduate of...
Kevan Joseph Acton
May 24, 2023
Kevan Joseph Acton was born on March 2, 1942 in Mt Kisco, NY to Carmen and Joseph Acton. He was predeceased by his parents and both siblings, Dennis and Stephanie. Kevan grew up in White Plains, NY. He formerly lived with his wife and children in East Schodack, NY. Latterly, he lived in the Danforth Adult Care Home in Hoosick...
Joseph C. Bamford
May 24, 2023
Dr. Joseph C. Bamford, Jr., devoted and loving husband and father, died on May 24, 2023 at the age of 92 years. He is survived by his daughter; Elizabeth A. Bamford and her husband, Chris Jensvold of Jericho, VT. Doctor Bamsford was an obstetrician-gynecologist, medical missionary, educator, humanitarian and author. He was a member of learned colleges and societies and...
Howard A. Wilcox
May 21, 2023
Sunday, May 21, 2023, Howard A. Wilcox, patriarch of Wilcox Ice Cream, died suddenly of a heart attack in Albany Medical Center. Howard was surrounded by his loving family. Howard was born in Bennington on October 13, 1942, to Howard E. and Dorothy (Markey) Wilcox of Manchester. Howard attended elementary schools in Manchester and was a graduate of Burr and...
Eleanor Marion Riddle
May 17, 2023
Eleanor Marion Riddle, 98, a resident of Gage Street, died at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center on Wednesday, May 17, following a brief illness. She was born February 18, 1925 in Clarksville, TN, to the late Nathaniel and Emma (Sugg) Sims. She received her education in Clarksville schools, graduating from Clarksville High School in 1943. On June 5, 1948, she married...
Dorothy Pauline Strong
May 17, 2023
Dorothy P. Strong, 85, of North Bennington, VT, passed away peacefully at her home on May 17, 2023. Dot was born in Troy, NY on April 26, 1938, the daughter of Irving and Wanda (Raczskowski) Hunt. She married Dennis E. Strong in 1980. Dot worked as a housekeeper at the Catamount Motel in Bennington for several years prior to her...
John (Jack) A. Stratton
May 16, 2023
John A. (Jack) Stratton, 91, formerly a resident of Bennington, VT, died May 16, 2023 in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He was born in Bennington, VT on May 4, 1932, and was the son of the late Smith Guy Stratton, Sr.. and Anna (Montgomery) Stratton. Jack received his education in local Bennington schools. Jack and his wife the former, Elizabeth...
Gary H. Monroe
May 14, 2023
Gary H. Monroe, 72, a resident of Murphy Road in North Bennington, VT passed away on Sunday May 14, 2023. He was born in Bennington, VT July 1, 1950. He was the son of the late Franklin and Helen (Potter) Monroe. He received his education in North Bennington. He married the former Pamela Smith on October 5, 1969. In earlier...
Frances C. O'Neill
May 13, 2023
On May 13, 2023, Frances C. (Deguire) O’Neill, a loving mother, wife, grand and great-grandmother, a resident of Bennington, VT, died at home surrounded by family at the age of 84. Fran was born on January 30, 1939 in Lansingburgh, NY, as one of four children to the late Alfred and Julia (McGrath) Deguire, Sr. Fran lived to enjoy life...
Judith A. Graves
May 12, 2023
Judith A. Graves of Bennington, VT, passed away on May 12, 2023 at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY. Judith was born in Springfield, MA on August 17, 1943, the daughter of Alfred E. and Anna (Martin) Field. She received her education in Williamstown, MA. In her earlier years Judith worked at Stanley Tools in Shaftsbury, VT and then...
