Obituary: Martin Donald Brooks, 1952-2025
“Go-to guy” of the neighborhood leaves behind monuments to his generous heart and willing hands Martin Donald Brooks, 73, of Duxbury, Vt., died peacefully after a long battle with cancer, on May 3,...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Diane Cushman, 1952-2025
Please join us in honoring the life of Diane Cushman on Saturday, May 17, 2025, beginning at 1 p.m., at the United Church of Lincoln. Following the service, we will gather for food, fellowship, a cash...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Jance Breanda, 1961-2024
U.S. Navy veteran loved taking care of his family, cooking, and socializing with family and friends Bre grew up in Philadelphia, before he later joined the U.S. Navy and explored and resided in...
View ArticleObituary: Ramona "Mona" Parker, 1929-2025
Nurse, superb hostess and avid reader had a zest for life and was a lover of music, travel and red wine Mona Parker passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Sunday, April 27, 2025, at the...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Angelika Parker, 1948-2025
Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything, That’s how the light gets in – Leonard Cohen Gone so long ago, but never forgotten. You are always in my heart…
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Benjamin Thurber, 1932-2025
A celebration of life service for Ben Thurber will be held on May 24, 2025, 1 p.m., at the Church on the Common in Craftsbury, Vt. Reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the...
View ArticleObituary: William Cruikshank Jr., 1941-2025
Renaissance man taught himself to build houses, loved a good knock-knock joke and could recite Shakespeare by heart William (“Bill,”“Shank”) Cruikshank Jr. died on April 24, 2025. He was the son of...
View ArticleObituary: Margaret T. Douglas, 1938-2025
Homemaker and mother of three loved animals, crossword puzzles and watching the birds at her feeders Margaret T. Douglas, 86, previously from Cambridge and South Burlington, Vt., died on Saturday,...
View ArticleObituary: Geoffrey Grove, 1969-2025
Vermont Freemason had a gift for making people feel safe, seen and accepted Geoffrey Grove of Essex Junction, Vt., passed away on May 7, 2025, at the age of 55 from kidney cancer. A steadfast friend...
View ArticleObituary: Barbara Tenney Parker Gay, 1926-2025
Longtime library professional made an impact through many public service efforts Barbara Tenney Parker Gay died on April 26, 2025, in anticipation of a meeting with management about the state of the...
View ArticleObituary: Ann Tangney Lovald, 1950-2025
Adventurer, animal lover, weaver and fashionista leaves a legacy of creativity, wit and unforgettable style Ann Tangney Lovald (née Ann Constance Tangney), adventurer, weaver, fashionista, passed away...
View ArticleObituary: Derek J. Stubbs,1989-2025
Standout athlete was a proud father and uncle who charmed everyone he met with his goofy nature and beaming smile We are heartbroken to announce the death of Derek J. Stubbs, beloved son, father,...
View ArticleObituary: La Verne Maria “LVM” Shelton, 1945-2025
Musician, singer, educator and philosopher found a spiritual home in Quakerism La Verne Maria Shelton (later known by her initials “LVM” or “elviem”) was born on May 23, 1945, in Louisville, Ky., to...
View ArticleObituary: Kathleen C. Koepele, 1942-2025
Long-practicing psychoanalyst lived a life rich with intellectual pursuit, creative expression and deep familial love Kathleen C. Koepele, a cherished grandmother and warm soul, passed away peacefully...
View ArticleObituary: Donna W. Bourassa, 1940-2025
Multitalented powerhouse of a woman was a giver, first and foremost On Monday, May 5, 2025, Donna W. Bourassa of South Burlington, Vt., passed away surrounded by immediate family after a long battle...
View ArticleObituary: Terald Jed Wilson, 1951-2025
Cofounder of the Track2wing Project was passionate about hunting dogs, the outdoors and habitat conservation Terald Jed Wilson, 74, died as a result of multiple cardiac arrests on May 11, 2025, at...
View ArticleObituary: Nancy Luce Strong, 1953-2025
Devoted nurse practitioner embraced the wonders of the world with open arms and a curious heart Nancy Luce Strong, a devoted nurse practitioner, loving mother, sister, aunt and cherished friend,...
View ArticleObituary: Fred Curran, 1944-2025
Longtime UVM administrator was known for his warmth, sociability and love of birding and gadgets It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Fred A. Curran, 80, who died peacefully at the...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Dr. Richard Rea Reed,1939-2024
Dr. Richard Rea Reed, a devoted family man, orthodontist and cherished member of his community, passed away on December 12, 2024, at the age of 86. Born on February 17, 1938, to Rea and Anne Reed,...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Francis “Frank” X. Murray, 1944-2025
A celebration of life for Francis “Frank” X. Murray, who passed away on January 24, 2025, will be held on Friday, June 6, 2025, 4 to 7 p.m., at Hula, 50 Lakeside Ave., Burlington, VT. Remarks begin at...
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