All Obituaries

Girolama Brooks, 78, of Lyndonville, VT passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital. Girolama, affectionate known as "Mima", was born in Palermo, Italy on July 21, 1941, the daughter of Francesco and Pietra (Caparotta) Incannova.  She was raised in Italy and moved to America after she met the love of her life, Edward W. Brooks.  The two met in 1968 at an Army base in Germany.  They married in July of 1968 and moved to Ft....

Susan Marchetti, 68, of Jay, Maine, passed away peacefully at her home on March 25, 2020 after a difficult struggle with ALS.  Susan was born on October 3, 1951 to Joseph “Pip” Marchetti and Bernadette “Bunny” Marchetti.  She graduated from Jay High School in 1969.  Susan worked for many years in accounting and media sales and retired in 2017 after a 20 year career at Spectrum Cable.  She enjoyed watching sports on TV, growing potted flowers,...

Randy M. Mackay, 56 of Danville, Vermont passed away peacefully at home on March 25th, 2020 with his beloved wife Jacque-Lynn and daughter Michele by his side after a five-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Randy was born on June 26, 1963 in St. Johnsbury to Janice Sternberg Bissell and Maitland “Bob” Mackay.  He attended Danville School and was a proud member of the Class of 1981.  In his younger years, Randy enjoyed hunting and being surrounded by nature. He spent...

AS OF 3/25/2020, SERVICES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Michael Kenneth Capriola, Sr., 93, of Brightlook Drive in St. Johnsbury, VT passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020, at his home. Michael was born in Port Chester, NY on September 1, 1926, to the late Charles and Ann (Romano) Capriola. He was raised in Port Chester, graduating from Port Chester High School in the Class of 1944. He was called up for service in the U.S. Army in June 1944 and was honorably...

Maurice Dean Cuthbertson, better known as “Butch”, age 61, of Waterford, VT passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020, at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital after years of fighting cancer. Butch was born in Concord, VT at the family home on November 14, 1958, to Dorothy Lorraine (Willson) Dodge and Maurice Clayton Cuthbertson, Jr.  He attended Oxbow Technical Center and Woodsville High School graduating with the Class of 1977.  He has lived in the local area for 43...

Leslie Murray Delworth, 74, of Danville, VT passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. Les was born in Lancaster, NH on September 15, 1945, to Milton and Selma (Emerson) Delworth.  He was raised in Gilman, East St. Johnsbury, and Concord VT, graduating from Concord High School, Class of 1963.  That same year he joined the US Marine Corp and attended Boot Camp at Paris Island.  Following his time in the Marines serving for a year in Vietnam,...

 Taylor Ann Brisson, age 23, of Maple Ridge Road, lost her precious life from injuries sustained in an automobile accident Tuesday morning, March 17, 2020 in Lyndonville, VT.  Taylor was born on November 21, 1996, in Littleton, NH, daughter to Melissa May Nolan and Daniel James Brisson, they survive her.  She grew up in Lyndonville and graduated from Lyndon Institute with the Class of 2015. She worked at Kids of the Kingdom on the Hill in St. Johnsbury and later at the second...

Allyn P. Edmunds, 88, passed away peacefully at his home in Lyndon Center, VT on March 16, 2020 with his loving family at his side. Allyn was born March 11, 1932 in Sheffield, VT the son of Alvah and Avis (Phillips) Edmunds.  He was raised and educated in Lyndon graduating from Lyndon Institute in 1950.  On July 21, 1978 he married Paula Cameron.  After high school he worked on the family farm, construction of the Moore Dam, Lyndonville Hardware and Vermont Tap and Die...

Dana H. Dexter, of Gilman, VT, passed away in the very early hours of Sunday, March 15th, at the age of 88. Dana was born in Whitefield, NH, October 26, 1931, to the late Ralph and Alice (Holmes) Dexter.  He was raised in Whitefield where he collected newspapers, string, and other items for the war effort in his wagon.  He always spoke fondly of growing up during the 30s and 40s, telling many stories about the milk deliveries, the ice wagon, and catching rides on the back of the...

Berton Richard Frye, “Bert” to most who knew him, died at the age of 77 on Sunday, March 15, 2020, following a brief illness.   Bert loved his family, community, dairy farming, and country music, but most of all, loved telling stories.  He blessed his whole family by providing them with a wealth of information about their own history, and that of others, and some of it was even true.  Bert’s own story began on March 31, 1942, when he was born in St....