GREENSBORO – Bronwyn H. Masse, 79, died peacefully at the Union House Nursing Home in Glover, on Saturday October 18, with family at her side.
She was born October 22, 1945, in Greensboro; the daughter of the late Herbert S. and Bronwyn (Bevan) Potter. She graduated from Greensboro High School and continued her education at the University of Vermont, graduating in the early ’70s.
Bronwyn married Conrad J. Masse in Bennington, in the late ’80s. They first made their home in Connecticut until Conrad retired. At that time, they returned to Vermont living in Craftsbury and recently in Greensboro.
She was employed by the State of Vermont in the Health Department, the Hardwick Gazette, the Chamber of Commerce in Berlin and until she fully retired in 2020, she was a secretary of the Greensboro United Church of Christ.
Bronwyn was a member of the Greensboro United Church of Christ, alternate organist, pianist and choir member of that church as well as alternate organist at the East Craftsbury Presbyterian Church. She was an avid lover of music. She often filled her home and churches with beautiful music and song, as well as singing with various choral groups throughout the area.
Survivors include: her husband Conrad Masse, of Greensboro; two daughters, Linda Hall (Kenneth) of Greensboro Bend and Patti Foster and her companion Russell (Rusty) Ferland of Hardwick; four grandchildren, Rosita Durbin (Jeff), Candace Hall, Abagail Foster and her companion Christoher Thompson, and Victoria Atwood (Matthew); three great grandchildren Jack and Matthew Durbin, and Evan Thompson.
A Memorial Service will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 8, at Greensboro United Church of Christ, with Rev. Ed Sunday-Winters officiating.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to theGreensboro United Church of Christ, Music Department, 165 Wilson Street, Greensboro, VT 05841.
Arrangements are in the care of Northern Vermont Funeral Service, 60 Elm Street, Hardwick. Online condolences are welcomed at: northernvermontfuneralservice.com
