All Obituaries

Walter Edward Rodgers, Jr. formerly of St. Johnsbury Center, passed away at the Pines Rehab & Health Center in Lyndonville, Tuesday evening, January 18, 2022; he had resided there for the past 2 years. Sonny was born in St. Johnsbury, VT on January 14, 1931, and just reached his 91st birthday.  He was the son to the late Walter, Sr., and Clara Eva (Wilkinson) Rodgers, and lived all his life in the area.  He graduated for the St. Johnsbury Trade School and worked at Fairbanks...

“Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.” William Butler Yeats Tom Doyle, longtime Northeast Kingdom resident, passed at his home in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, on January 18, 2022. It was early in the morning with the full Wolf Moon still in the sky. His loving family was at his side. Thomas Joseph Doyle was born in New York City on January 23, 1950 to Paul Francis Doyle and Rita Mulcahy Doyle. The third of six...

Shari Beatrice Fleming, 87, of St. Johnsbury, VT died on Monday, January 17, 2022.  Shari was born in Hanover, NH on July2, 1934, daughter of S. Burt Fleming and Doris (Ford) Fleming.  The family moved to St. Johnsbury before Shari’s first birthday.  She attended St. Johnsbury schools including the Junior Conservatory of Music and graduated from there and St. Johnsbury Academy in 1952. She then studied on scholarship at Peabody Conservatory of Music, later part of Johns...

  Ruth Chandler Mason Allard of Lyndon passed away peacefully on January 14, 2022, a few weeks after her 95th birthday, at Birchwood Terrace in Burlington, Vermont. Ruth was born on Christmas Day in 1926 in North Stratford, New Hampshire, the first of five sisters. Her family soon moved to Lyndon Center, where her father was the postmaster and ran the general store, and her mother worked as a florist. Ruth attended Lyndon Institute and went on to obtain a bachelor’s degree from...

Roland A Page, Sr., 82, of Church Street in Lyndonville passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at Northeast Vermont Regional Hospital.  Roland was born on April 12, 1939, in Danville, VT to Dorothy Page.  He was raised in Barre and Danville.  He worked as a “Beaterman” at G.E. Robertson Paper Company in Hinsdale, NH.  A very hard worker, Roland worked many hours even on the weekend at the papermill and he also worked at a lumber mill and plastic factory...

Marion Lois Bennett, age 94, passed away at the Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, in St. Johnsbury, VT, Thursday, January 13, 2022.  She had recently resided at Canterbury Inn. Marion was born on June 19, 1927, in Randolph, VT, daughter to the late Herbert Harry and Gladys Orilla (Raymond) Carpenter.  She married Stanley Bennett in 1945 and had 2 children: Bruce and Carol. In later years Marion loved traveling with her beloved companion, Frank Penucci, all around the world....

Patricia Jean Gray, age 83, of Duck Pond Road, in Waterford, Vt., passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Jan. 13, 2022. Patricia was born Feb. 3, 1938, in Michigan. She moved to Vermont in 1978. Patricia was also known as Aunt Fluffy and Grammie Hotdog. Patricia was a hard worker all her life and worked many jobs. But the greatest job she would tell you was raising her six girls. She always made sure that her children were taken care of even if that meant working double jobs...

Evelyn Bessie Tucker-Silver, age 76, passed on January 13, 2022. She was born to Melvin and Ada Tucker October 6, 1945. She spent her early childhood in Whitefield New Hampshire and later graduated from Littleton High School. She then attended Franconia College where she met and married Robert Silver who worked there as a professor. She worked as an executive secretary until she cared for her husband who eventually passed due to illness. After that she cared for her son Neal and later had...

Alvina Marguerite (Bosch) Kain, 93, born May 2, 1929, passed into the arms of her beloved late husband and her loved ones gone before on January 12, 2022, at Cottage Hospital. As she was always singing, we are sure that she is singing with the angels now.  She dearly loved her family and Benito, her faithful canine companion of many years.  Survived by daughter Tamara Herrera, son-in-law Jose Herrera, son-in-law Wallace Thrall, grandchildren Sarah, Justin, Megan and James Jr.,...

Amber K. Huntley, 71, of St. Johnsbury, Vt passed away at her home on Monday, January 10, 2022, with her husband at her side. Amber was born on August 15, 1951, in Randolph, Vt to Stanley, Sr and Katherine (Densmore) Dumont.  She worked in retail and was in the process of obtaining a degree in Business through the Community College of Vermont.  Amber served as a US Army WAC from 1970 to 1972. On Valentine’s Day in 2009, she married Everett P. Huntley, Jr. Her interests...