Marilyn Lois Whitcher

Marilyn Lois Whitcher

Jan 22, 2025

Marilyn Lois Whitcher, 90, of Concord Avenue in St. Johnsbury, VT, died on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital. 

Marilyn was born at home in Glenn, NH on July 3, 1934, to Walter and Pearl (Towle) Locke. She shared 52 years with her husband, David Whitcher Sr, until his death in 2006. In 1961, the couple moved to...

Charles Damon Stanford

Charles Damon Stanford

Jan 20, 2025

St. Johnsbury. VT: Charles Damon Stanford, age 81, of New Boston Road, went to his heavenly reward on Monday January 20, 2025, at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital.

 Charles was born on February 19, 1943, son to the late Ray and Elizabeth (Kiniry) Stanford in Bellows Falls, VT. He was raised and educated in Wilder, VT, graduating from Hartford High School in...

Dennis Dwinell

Dennis Dwinell

Jan 19, 2025

Dennis L. Dwinell, 75, of St. Johnsbury, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

 Born on February 12, 1949 to Gilbert and Margaret (Guyer) Dwinell, Dennis was born and raised in St. Johnsbury, graduating from St. Johnsbury Trade School before beginning a 44-year career as a Machine Operator at Vermont Flexible Tubing. He married Cheryl A. Burrington...

Audrey A. Richardson

Audrey A. Richardson

Jan 19, 2025

Audrey A. Richardson passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 19, 2025 with her family at her side. 

She was born in Malden, MA, September 13, 1942, the third of four children born to Stephen & Eva (Oliver) Zagorski. She grew up in Reading, MA where she completed most of her schooling. She graduated from Northeast High School in...

Gregory S. Evans

Gregory S. Evans

2025

Gregory S. Evans, 54, of Eastern Avenue in St. Johnsbury, passed away on January 17, 2025, at his residence. 

Gregory was born in Buffalo NY on July 2, 1970, to John and Jaqueline (Dilts) Evans. He served as a Volunteer Firefighter earlier in his life. He is survived a sister in NY and a brother.  

There will be no services at...

Serge Tellier

Serge Tellier

Jan 14, 2025

Serge Tellier, 71, of Lyndonville, VT passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at The Pines.

Serge was born in St. Johnsbury, VT on November 26, 1953, to Rosaire and Irene (Frechette) Tellier. He was brought up on farms and worked as a logger. After a motorcycle accident, he continued to work driving trucks. Serge enjoyed being alone. He was very...

William McBey

William McBey

Jan 14, 2025

Danville, VT: William George McBey, age 86, of Calkins Camp Road, and formerly of Davenport, FL, died peacefully at his daughters home surrounded by his family and fur buddies Waylon and Cash on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.

William was born in Whitefield, NH, on June 21, 1938, son to the late William John and Eva (Nugent) McBey. He grew up in...

Edward Zuccaro

Edward Zuccaro

Jan 13, 2025

Edward Richard Zuccaro, age 81, of St. Johnsbury, VT, passed peacefully at his home, January 13, 2025, with his family at his side, after a 3-year battle with prostate cancer. 

Ed was born February 5, 1943 in NY, NY, to Edward Joseph and Malvina “Melve” (Broglio) Zuccaro. He grew up in Floral Park, NY, graduated from Floral Park High School in...

Kate Fish

Kate Fish

Jan 12, 2025

Kate Fish lived in 15 different cities and towns on two different continents. In the end she found her way into St. Johnsbury where she revelled in the community of like-hearted souls she met. Of all the places she lived she found a home in St. J., and was really actually pretty mad she had to leave. Mad at her...

Cheryl Murphy

Cheryl Murphy

Jan 7, 2025

Cheryl Ann Murphy, 78, of Vail Drive in Lyndonville, VT passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at her home. Cheryl was born in Wenatchee, WA on April 3, 1946, to Merrill and Hazel (Travers) Tallent.

Cheryl enjoyed the Patriots, a lifelong dedicated fan. She also was a huge Elvis fan. Cheryl created the nonprofit DBSA of Nevada which helps people...

David A. Patten

David A. Patten

Jan 7, 2025

David Arnold Patten, 79, of Sutton, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025, at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative Care & Hospice.

David was born in Lyndonville on January 22, 1945, to Frederick and Ruby (Stone) Patten. He graduated from Lyndon Institute in 1964 before entering the United States Marine Corps, where he served for four years, including an 18-month...

Virginia Badger

Virginia Badger

Jan 7, 2025

Sutton, VT: Virginia “Ginny” Fay (Sheltra) Badger passed away at NVRH on January 7, 2025. She was born in Lowell, VT, January 20, 1929, the youngest of 4 children to Alphis and Ethel (Hoadley) Sheltra.

She attended school in Lowell. During her teens she had many housekeeping and babysitting jobs in the Newport and Derby area. She was a member of...

Elizabeth A. Kern

Elizabeth A. Kern

Jan 5, 2025

Elizabeth A. Kern, 65, passed away on January 5, 2025 at her home in Waterford. Per Elizabeth's request, there will be no services at this time. 

Jamie Fisher

Jamie Fisher

Jan 1, 2025

Jamie Lee Fisher of Danville lost his battle of addiction on January 1, 2025.

Jamie was born in Berlin, Vt on August 12, 1991. Son of George and Shannon Fisher. He was raised and educated in Greensboro Bend, attending school there and in Hardwick. 

He loved to collect rocks, bottles, finding gold, hunting and fishing, and bonfires. The bigger the better. He...

Sharon Lynn Bengston

Sharon Lynn Bengston

Jan 1, 2025

 

 St. Johnsbury, VT: Sharon Lynn Bengston, age 64, of Sunset Drive passed away at her home in her sleep January 1, 2025, following a recent decline and a long 40-year battle with cancer.

 Sharon was born on April 28, 1960, in St. Johnsbury, VT, daughter to the late Robert and Bertha (Whitcher) Bengston. She was raised and educated here and remained...

Michael Koolis

Michael Koolis

Dec 31, 2024

Michael " Sonny" Frank Koolis

1942 - 2024 

Michael "Sonny" Frank Koolis, 82 of Newark, VT formerly of Stratton, VT and Fairfield, CT passed away December 31, 2024, at home with his daughter by his side. 

Born in Bridgeport, CT on September 19, 1942, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary (Kurimai) Koolis. He attended Roger Ludlowe High School in...

June Ella Mitchell

June Ella Mitchell

Dec 31, 2024

Obituary: June Ella Mitchell

 Lyndonville, VT: June Ella Mitchell, age 85, of Lynburke Road, passed at her home early Tuesday morning, December 31, 2024, following a decline in her health. 

 June was born in Peacham, VT, on December 15, 1939, daughter to the late William Arthur and Ella (Rock) Payette. She grew up in East Burke attend _school and graduated from Lyndon...

Andrew Martin

Andrew Martin

Dec 30, 2024

Andrew J. Martin, 52, passed away on December 30, 2024 at his home in St. Johnsbury. Andrew was born on August 29,1972 to Volker and Barbara Ann (Mullins) Martin. He spent his career as an accomplished chef. 

Memorial Contributions to help with funeral expenses are greatly appreciated by the family and can be made here or by mail to Sayles Funeral...

Noella T. Simard

Noella T. Simard

Dec 29, 2024

Noella T. Simard, 86, formerly of CT and later Lyndonville, VT, passed away at the Maple Lane Nursing home in Barton, VT, on Sunday, December 29, 2024.

Noella was born in Hartford, CT, on December 12, 1938, daughter to the late Omer Joseph, Sr. and Florence M. (Bourque) Simard. She spent her career as a Nursing Aide at Hartford Hospital. She...

Walter Bigelow Jr.

Walter Bigelow Jr.

Dec 28, 2024

Walter Bigelow (“Junior”), 86, of Danville, Vermont, died Saturday morning on December 28, 2024, at his home surrounded by family.

Walter was born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, the eldest son of Walter and Avis Bigelow. He grew up in Green Banks Hollow and Harvey’s Hollow of Danville. He attended Danville School.

He married Davine in 1968. Junior and Davine would have celebrated...