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Claudette O. Bassett

Claudette O. Bassett

Nov 1, 2021

SOUTH BARRE – Claudette O. Bassett, 88, of Barre passed away on November 1, 2021, at Berlin Health and Rehab in Berlin. Claudette was born in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York and was the oldest of 4 children born to Claude Bassett and Orphise Perras Bassett on November 6, 1932. Claudette started out at a young age to move...

Roger J. Leclair

Roger J. Leclair

Oct 23, 2021

SOUTH BARRE-Roger Joseph LeClair, 85, of South Barre, passed away peacefully October 23rd 2021, after a five year battle with Alzheimers. Born in Barre, Vermont on April 25th 1936, he was one of six children born to Napoleon LeClair and Julia (Barnes) LeClair. Roger attended school in the city of Barre. After schooling he joined the US Navy for four...

Lizzette D. Provencher

Lizzette D. Provencher

Oct 19, 2021

BARRE TOWN-Lizzette D. Provencher, 74 of Barre Town, joined the Lord at her home on October 19, 2021 of natural causes.  A loving wife, mother, grandmother (Memere`) and great grandmother, Liz spent her life in service to others. Born in Lac Megantic, Quebec, Liz immigrated to Vermont as a child with her family.  She attended school at St. Michaels School...

Howard F. Paxman

Howard F. Paxman

Oct 17, 2021

BARRE TOWN-The angels carried a great man to God our creator on Sunday, October 17th. Howard Paxman was born on March 30, 1930 in Montpelier to his wonderful parents, Nelson and Helen (Kilpeck) Paxman. He was the loving husband of his high school sweetheart, Cecelia (Couillard) Paxman, who passed away in 1980. He was the best father in the world...

Richard Paul Canas

Richard Paul Canas

Oct 16, 2021

WILLIAMSTOWN- Richard "Ricky" Paul Canas, 59 of Williamstown, VT, passed peacefully on October 16, 2021, at his home. Born on November 27, 1961, in Barre, VT; Ricky was the youngest son of Alexander and the late Evelyn (Machia) Canas. Ricky grew up in Barre, and the family later moved to Williamstown. He graduated from Spaulding High School in 1980. He...

Bernard P. Roy

Bernard P. Roy

Oct 2, 2021

BARRE - Bernard P. Roy, 95, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2021 at his home, with his loving family by his side.  Bernie was born on September 17, 1926 in Washington, VT where he grew up and went to school.  At age 17, he signed up to serve his country during WWII. He served to the end of the...

Emily Michelle Ovaitte

Emily Michelle Ovaitte

Sep 30, 2021

East Montpelier - Emily Michelle Ovaitte, (aka) Dakota, 21, of Robinson Road, passed away on September 30, 2021 at Single Steps in Montpelier. Born on December 25, 1999 in Berlin, she was the daughter of Michelle Ovaitte and Donald Minshull. She attended school at U- 32 and Hillcrest school in Lennox, Ma. graduating from Blue mountain high school, in Wells...

Kimberly Ann Campbell-Morse

Kimberly Ann Campbell-Morse

Sep 20, 2021

Kimberly Ann Campbell-Morse, 58, of Barre, passed away on Monday September 20, 2021 at her home. Kim was born on August 15, 1963 to Alice and Curtis Campbell in Montpelier. After graduating from U-32 in 1981, she briefly went on to study writing at Bradford College. Kim worked in many positions throughout central Vermont. From Cabot Hosiery to Cabot Creamery,...

Timothy Lee Quinlan

Timothy Lee Quinlan

Sep 19, 2021

Barre-Timothy Lee Quinlan, age 76, of Barre, Vermont, passed away on September 19, 2021. He grew up residing mainly in North Reading Massachusetts with his parents, Jean Homewood (Baker) Quinlan and Leo Francis Quinlan. Tim was an electronics whiz-kid as well as an artist and creator, moving from medium to medium and interest to interest throughout his life, ever curious...

David Wendell Kibling

David Wendell Kibling

Sep 1, 2021

David Wendell Kibling David Wendell Kibling, age 62, originally from Windsor, VT, passed away on September 1, 2021 at his home in Barre, VT.  He was born in Windsor, VT on April 3, 1959, the son of Wendell and Shirley (Burnham) Kibling.  He grew up in Windsor, VT and graduated from Windsor High School.  He was a member of the...

Homer R. Fitts

Homer R. Fitts

Aug 30, 2021

Homer R. Fitts BARRE - Homer Robert Fitts, 94, of Barre died Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, at the Central Vermont Medical Center after months of declining health. He left behind his family and friends, but there will be many memories from his long and fulfilling life. Born in Barre on Oct. 13, 1926 he was the son of Harold W....

Pauline M. Otis

Pauline M. Otis

Aug 25, 2021

Barre - Pauline N. Otis, 89, of Barre, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 in Peabody Mass.  Pauline was born in Nashua N.H. on December 25, 1931 to the late Victor and Clarilda (Laperle) Jalbert. Pauline married the love of her life, Robert Otis on August 20, 1955. They were married at and became members of Mother Cabrini Church...

Shayna M. Sanborn

Shayna M. Sanborn

Aug 23, 2021

SHAYNA M. SANBORN BARRE- Shayna Mae Sanborn passed away at her home on August 23, 2021. Born on January 4, 1989, she was the daughter of Kenneth Sanborn and Joan (Beede) Brown. Shayna is survived by her father and mother. Her children, Kiera, Sabrina, Jasmine, Harley and Sabastian. Her stepsisters Raeline Sanborn, Sarah Cline and Lisa Nutbrown. She leaves behind...

Margaret D. Randall

Margaret D. Randall

Aug 8, 2021

PANAMA CITY FL-Margaret D. Randall, 82, a lifelong resident of Barre, Vermont, passed away August 8, 2021, in Panama City, Florida. She was born to the late Archelas and Marie-Ange (Poulin) Dumas, November 14, 1938, in Barre, Vermont. Margaret graduated from Spaulding High School in 1956. Upon graduating high school, she was employed as a bookkeeper at Kelly Construction in...

Mario J. Leclerc

Mario J. Leclerc

Jul 31, 2021

Barre City: Mario J. Leclerc 59, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021, at home with his family. He courageously fought a 6 ½ year battle with cancer. Born in Barre, VT on May 8, 1962, he was the son of the late Normand and Jeannine Leclerc. Mario was in the Army and National Guard. Mario worked in granite most of...

Christopher L. Dingman

Christopher L. Dingman

Jul 18, 2021

Christopher Dingman BARRE- Christopher Dingman, 31, passed away peacefully at his home following a brief illness surrounded by his family. Christopher loved spending time with family camping and at his grandparents driving tractors and his beloved Ford F150 pickup truck. Christopher is survived by his mother and father Penny & Michael Weeks of Barre. His Dad, David Dingman of No....

Silvio Francis Nativi

Silvio Francis Nativi

Jul 18, 2021

VENICE FLORIDA-Silvio Francis (Sil) Nativi, 85, of Venice, Florida passed away on July 18, 2021 at his home surrounded by family after a brief battle with cancer. Silvio was born, lived and worked in Barre Vermont until retiring in the 1990's.  He is survived by Doris Donahue Nativi, his loving wife of 54 years; his son Michael and his wife...

Joan J. Brooks

Joan J. Brooks

Jul 17, 2021

BARRE-Joan (Spooner) Brooks, 79, of Barre, passed away Saturday July 17, 2021, at The Barre Gardens.  Joan was born in Moretown on June 9, 1942 to her parents Clyde and Jessica Spooner. She attended school through the 8th grade at which time she began to work to help support the family.  She lived all of her life in the Washington...

Janette L. Wheeler

Janette L. Wheeler

Jun 30, 2021

Janette L. Wheeler BERLIN- Janette L. Wheeler, 88, of Berlin, passed away at Woodridge Health and Rehab on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, after suffering a stroke. Born at the former Barre City Hospital on December 10, 1932, Janette was second born of eight siblings of Henry Stacy and Gabrielle (Huard) Stacy. She was raised on the family farm in Berlin....

Bruce B. Blake

Bruce B. Blake

Jun 28, 2021

Bruce B. Blake Plainfield- Bruce B. Blake, 81, of Plainfield, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021 at his home with his loving wife by his side. There will be no calling hours. A service to honor and celebrate Bruce's Life will be held on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 11am at the Pruneau-Polli Funeral Home, 58 Summer Street in...

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