Judith Anne Somerville (Lillie)
Aug 25, 2021
Judith Anne Somerville, 68, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Wednesday August 25th 2021. She was born in Bennington, VT on June 5th 1953, the daughter of Ernest and Jean (Wood) Lillie. Judith received her early education at Barber School before continuing at Pownal Elementary school. She received her high school diploma from MAU in 1971. After graduating...
Herbert M. Lang Jr.
Aug 24, 2021
Herbert Marston Lang, Jr. was born on April 15, 1945 in Brooklyn, NY to his loving parents Herbert Marston Lang, Sr. and Grace Barr Lang. When he was born, Bert as he became known, had an older sister. One neighbor reportedly told Grace that she now had the perfect American family, and she hoped that she enjoyed it. But that...
George E. Gilman
Aug 20, 2021
George E. Gilman, 76, a former resident of Bennington, VT and more recently of Tucson, Arizona died Friday August 20, 2021 at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY following a brief illness. He was born in Boston, MA September 17, 1944. He was the son of the late Elliott Shaw Gilman and Beatrice (Lafoe) Gilman. He received his education...
Arlene Elizabeth Berry
Aug 18, 2021
Arlene Elizabeth Berry, 62, a resident of Monument Ave. in Bennington, VT died Wednesday August 18, 2021 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington following a brief illness. She was born in Bennington, VT December 4, 1958. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Martha (Pratt) Berry. She received her education in Bennington and was a graduate...
Tara A. Mckay-Colvin (Mckay)
Aug 17, 2021
Tara A. McKay, 60, a resident of Spruce Lane, Pownal, died peacefully on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center following a long illness. Born in Hartford, Connecticut on February 14, 1961, she was the daughter of William M. McKay and the late Patricia (Adams) McKay. She spent much of her life in Berkshire County before moving to...
Veronica A. Schneski (Peglow)
Aug 17, 2021
Veronica A. "Ronnie" Schneski, 71, a resident of Putnam Street, Bennington, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at Albany Medical Center as a result of injuries sustained in a fall. Born in Brooklyn, NY on December 17, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Albert Peglow and the former Veronica (Fleck) Peglow who survives. Ronnie received her early education in...
Arlene F. Brillon (Gallett)
Aug 11, 2021
SHAFTSBURY Arlene F. Brillon, 71, a resident of Twitchell Hill Road, Shaftsbury, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Born in Bennington on November 22, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Flora (Snow) Gallett. Arlene received her education in the Bennington schools and was a graduate of...
Marie Joyce Ayer (Carpenter)
Aug 10, 2021
Marie Joyce Ayer, 90, a resident of Sawyer Drive in Bennington, VT died peacefully on Tuesday August 10, 2021 surrounded by family at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center following a long illness. She was born in Woodford, VT April 28, 1931. She was the daughter of the late Henry M. Carpenter and Ruth E. (Lorette) Carpenter. Marie received her early...
Reatha Ann Williams (Stacy)
Aug 9, 2021
Reatha Ann Williams, 70, a resident of Puddingstone Road West in Pownal, VT died on Monday August 9, 2021 surrounded by her family following a brief illness. She was born in Troy, New York July 7, 1951. She was the daughter of the late Nicholas Stacy and Doris Perry Stacy who survives. Reatha graduated from Averill Park High School and...
Keith J. Libbey
Aug 9, 2021
Keith Joseph Libbey, 72, Bennington VT went to be with our Lord Jesus on Monday (August 9, 2021) He was born October 25, 1948 in Springfield Ma. to the late Richard E and Ruth (Johnson) Libbey. Keith was a man of his word and a hard worker. He graduated from Mount Anthony Union High School in 1967. He was drafted...
George O. Gates
Aug 8, 2021
Andover, Vt. George Osborne Gates died peacefully Sunday, August 8, 2021 at The Cardinal Wing of The Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, Vt., at age 75 following a brief illness. George resided at the VA under their loving care for the past four years after developing a sudden onset of early dementia. George brought joy to the Veterans Community. George...
James David Atwood
Aug 8, 2021
James David Atwood, 53, a resident of Easy Street, Hoosick Falls, NY died Sunday, August 8, 2021 in his home state at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center following a long illness. Born in Bennington on June 30, 1968, he was the son of the late David Atwood and Teri (Gauthier) Atwood. He received his education in the Bennington schools. In earlier...
Elizabeth A. Rendino (Smith)
Aug 8, 2021
Elizabeth Ann (Smith) Rendino, 80, of North Bennington, died on August 8th, 2021 after an extended illness. She was married for 58 years to Tommaso Rendino, who was her primary caregiver for the past few years and who survives. Betty is also survived by their four children: Marcantonio Vito Giuseppe Rendino and his spouse Annie and three children, Aidan, Grady,...
Mark Hogan Lindsey
Aug 7, 2021
Mark Hogan Lindsey, 43, a resident of Putnam Street, Bennington, died suddenly on Saturday, August 7, 2021 in Manchester following a motorcycle accident. Born in Bennington on December 4, 1977, he was the son of Ronald Lindsey Sr. and Rosemary (Hogan) Lindsey. Mark received his early education in the Shaftsbury school, was a 1996 graduate of Mt. Anthony Union High...
Charlotte C. Comar
Aug 7, 2021
Charlotte C. Comar, 91 a former long time resident of South Stream Road in Pownal, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2021 at Brookdale Fillmore Pond where she had resided for over 3 years. Born in Pownal on February 7, 1930, she was the daughter of Mildred and Andrew Crosier. She received her early education in Pownal and was a...
Arlin Brown
Aug 7, 2021
Arlin Brown, 89, North Bennington, VT passed away peacefully on August 7 at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Born in Bethel, VT on March 13, 1932 to Eunice and Gordon Brown. Arlin received his primary education in East Bethel, Graduated 1950 from South Royalton High and attended Vermont Agricultural School graduating in 1951. Arlin enlisted in the United States Army, honorably...
Michael George Fenwick
Aug 5, 2021
Michael George Fenwick, 82, a resident of Shaftsbury, died Thursday August 5, 2021 at the Centers for Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington following a long illness. The tone of an adventurous life was set early on. As a child , he lived in London with his extended family and was bombed by the Germans during the Second World War. He...
William S. Sumner Jr.
Aug 4, 2021
William S. Sumner Jr. "Sandy", passed on Wednesday August 4, 2021 at the age of 69. There will be a celebration of life for Sandy at The Mount Anthony Country Club on Saturday August 21, 2021 between the hours of 4-6pm, casual dress. Any donations in Sandy's name may be sent through the office of the Mahar & Son Funeral...
John Percy Andrews Ii
Aug 1, 2021
John Percy Andrews II, 31, a resident of Cedar Circle, Shaftsbury, passed peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 1, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Bennington on December 5, 1989, he was the son of Allen and Rebecca (Begin) Andrews. John received his early education in the Pownal schools and graduated from Mt. Anthony Union High School...
Thomas C. Sausville
Aug 1, 2021
It is with great sadness to announce that Thomas C. Sausville, 79, a resident of Cropseyville, NY and a former resident of Bennington, VT died Sunday August 1, 2021 at the Albany VA Hospital in Albany, NY while battling idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. He was born in Bennington, VT July 10, 1942. He was the son of the late Charles and...
