Jan 15, 2024

Richard Edward Demas, of St Johnsbury, VT, passed away on Monday January 15, 2024. Ric was born July 1, 1945 the eldest of five to Merrill Demas and Hazel (Pittsley) Demas of South Barre, Vermont. Ric grew up in South Barre and Graduated Spaulding High in 1964. Following graduation, Ric enlisted in the Navy, after training at the Naval Training...

Jan 13, 2024

Sherburn Edward (Sherb / Sam) Lang, 79, of Lyndonville, VT, passed away at the Mountain View Nursing Home in Rutland on Saturday, January 13, 2023.

Sherb was born on October 23, 1944 and raised in Lyndonville by the late Edward and Iris (Shaw) Lang. After graduating from Lyndon Institute in 1962, he joined the US Navy. While stationed in Argentia, Newfoundland, he...

Jan 13, 2024

On January 13th, 2024, Bodon “Bubba” Stephen Cota left earth peacefully in his sleep on his beloved Cars bed. Bodon came into this world on March 23rd, 2022. Upon opening his bright blue eyes, you were immediately struck by the beauty and intelligence that radiated from them. Bodon was not a child who lived life in the slow lane, he constantly...

Jan 13, 2024

Tristan Perron Cole, born in Concord, New Hampshire, on March 27, 1999, died by suicide early Saturday morning. He was the loving son of Michael and Regina Cole and brother to Hannah Cole.

Tristan is survived by his mother, father, and sister and his grandmother, Anita (Sheltra) Cole. He was predeceased by his grandparents Alfred C. Cole Jr., of Lyndonville,...

Jan 13, 2024

Lyndonville, VT: David E. Bixby, age 67, of Brown Farm Road, died at his home Saturday, January 13, 2024, surrounded by his beloved family after a recent decline.

David was born in Oklahoma City, OK, on October 12, 1956, son to the late Dorothy (Silsby) and Kenneth Edward Bixby.  He grew up in Gilman, VT, attended Gilman Elementary and graduated from Littleton...

Jan 13, 2024

 

Concord, VT: Darlina Mae Norrie, age 76, of High Ridge Road, passed away at the St. Johnsbury Health & Rehab, Saturday afternoon, January 13, 2024, where she has resided for the prior two months.

Darlina  was born in Concord, VT, September 16, 1947, daughter to the late Shirley Waldo and Marjorie Grace (Keach) Bunnell.  She was raised and educated...

Jan 12, 2024

Lyndonville, VT: Otis J. Thompson, Jr., age 78, of Whipple Hill Drive, passed peacefully at the Pines Health & Rehab., Friday, January 12, 2024, with his wife, son, and family by his side. He spent only 47 days at the Pines following in-home care for a 12-year long battle with dementia.

Otis was born in Hartford, CT, on April 5,...

Jan 11, 2024

  Wheelock, VT: Jeffrey R. Squires, age 51, of Chesley Hill Road passed at his home unexpectedly, Wednesday, January 10, 2024.

            Jeff was born in St. Johnsbury, VT, on July 1, 1972, son to Rebecca Jean (Dopp) and the late Roger Basil Squires who passed in 1997.  He was raised and educated in Wheelock and graduated from Lyndon Institute...

Jan 7, 2024

Obituary: Audrey Jayne Miller Coghlan

Audrey J. Coghlan, 84, of St. Johnsbury, VT, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024, with her family around her at her daughter’s home.

Audrey was born in Elizabethtown, NY on August 31, 1939, to Raymond A. and Ruth (Norman) Miller.  She attended primary and secondary schools in New York, graduating from Willsboro Central High...

Jan 7, 2024

East Burke, VT: Melynda J. Miller, age 49, of Route 114, died peacefully on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at her home surrounded by her beloved family as they kept vigil.

Melynda was a twin, born on January 14, 1974, daughter to Larry Sargent, Sr. and the late Elaine (Chamberlain) Sargent who died in 2022.  Melynda grew up in East Burke...

Jan 5, 2024

Lyndonville, VT: Karen Bean Cunningham passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on January 5, 2024, at The Pines Health & Rehab.

Karen was born in Concord, VT, on August 13, 1940, to the late Dennison and Eunice (Remick) Bean. She grew up in St. Johnsbury and at the family camp in Concord, VT, graduating from St. Johnsbury Academy in...

Jan 4, 2024

Joan Carol Cathleen (Roth) King, age 70, went to be with the Lord, Thurs., Jan. 4th, 2024, at her home surrounded by her beloved family.

Joan was born in Boston, MA, on Nov. 22nd, 1953, daughter to the late Richard M. & Cathleen A. (Doran) Roth. On March 31st, 1973, she married Timothy James King and they shared 43 blessed...

Jan 2, 2024

After a period of gradual physical decline, Cecile Rainville passed away on January 2, 2024 at the age of 96.

Cecile May Royer was born May 23, 1927, to Arthur and Rose (Fournier) Royer in St. Johnsbury, VT. , the fourth of six children. Cecile was an outstanding student and graduated valedictorian of the class of 1944 Mount St. Joseph...

Dec 30, 2023

Lyndonville, VT: Suzanne Emilia Salois Gingue passed on to her eternal life on December 30, 2023, at the age of 97. Suzanne can only be described as a caring, hard-working, doting, and devout wife, mother, grammy, sister, and friend.

Suzanne was born on December 11, 1926, in Stanhope Quebec, the youngest to the late Leon and Emilia (Mercier) Salois. She...

Dec 29, 2023

 

            Glen David Jardine, age 47, of Berry Hill Road in Sheffield, Vt., died at his home on Friday evening, Dec. 29, 2023.

Glen had specific wishes for crafting the language of his obituary. He wrote, When someone dies from cancer, everyone says, ‘He lost his battle with cancer.’ It makes sense when people say this and it’s always said...

Dec 28, 2023

St. Johnsbury, VT: Patricia Ann Nichols, age 82, passed at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital in St. Johnsbury with her family by her side, Thursday, December 28, 2023, following a rapid decline.

Pat was born in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England, on August 31, 1941, daughter to the late Douglaston Claude and Hilda Mabel (Presland) Parnell. She was raised and educated in Bury...

Dec 27, 2023

William Losh, 35, of Lunenburg, VT passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at his home.  William is the son of Richard and GiGi (Ayotte) Losh of Lunenburg.  As well as his parents, he is survived by his sister Shawnee Losh, two very special nieces Victoria-Lynn and Lucille, his grandmother Wanda Laprise, an aunt Jean Rubin and husband Mike, an...

Dec 26, 2023

Dec 26, 2023

 

 St. Johnsbury, VT: Rector “Rex” J. Simmons, 78, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. Born in New Haven, CT, July 22, 1946, son to the late Russell and Isabel Simmons.

 A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10AM Friday, January 5, 2024, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 32 Winter Street in St. Johnsbury, VT, with Rev....

Dec 26, 2023

Marilyn Hughes passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Dartmouth Hospital Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.

She was born in Lyndonville, VT on January 8, 1936, to Walter J. and Vera M. (Cota) Hughes and was a graduate of Lyndon Institute and Fisher College.  Following graduation, she was employed by Vermont Tap & Die followed by many years at Lyndonville...