GREENSBORO – Ed Donlon, known as “Da” to his grandchildren, and increasingly to others, died on March 2, in Greensboro, after 97 years of a life fully lived. He was born in New Haven, Conn., November 12, 1928, and grew up in a poor part of the then- prosperous city.[Read More…]
Obituaries
Clara J. Massey
MORRISVILLE – Clara J. Massey, 87, passed away peacefully on February 26, at The Manor in Morrisville, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Danbury, Conn., on April 5, 1938, the daughter of Julien and Esther Chouinard.Clara spent most of her life in Greensboro where she met her[Read More…]
Georgia Myer
SHELBURNE – Georgia Myer, age 72, a fierce, fearless and independent soul, finally found freedom from Alzheimer’s as she passed away on Thursday, Feb. 5, at the Arbors Memory Care facility in Shelburne. She was born in New York City and was raised between San Francisco, Calif. and Princeton, N.J.[Read More…]
Betty J. Dukette
HARDWICK – Betty Jean (Ainsworth) Dukette, 94, of Hardwick, passed away peacefully on February 14, at the Woodridge Nursing Home in Berlin. Born July 11, 1931, in Greensboro Bend, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Gladys (Bedell) Ainsworth. She attended school in West Danville for eight years[Read More…]
Beverly B. Shepard
HARDWICK, PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – Bev was the daughter of Dave Barcomb, the owner of Barcomb Motors, and Mary Christine (Geanette), a stay-at-home mom. Both she and her husband were natives of Hardwick, and always maintained their home there on Bridgman Hill Road, where they ran a dairy farm. She[Read More…]
Virginia M. Cochran
MORRISVILLE – Virginia Mae Cochran, 82, of Morrisville passed away peacefully, in the comfort of her home, on Monday, February 2, with her loving family at her side. Virginia, known to many as “Ginny” or “Mema,” was born November 3, 1943, in Newport, daughter of the late Douglas and Sylvia[Read More…]
Richard E. Lee
WOLCOTT – Richard E. Lee was born and died on February 3. He lived all of his 82 years as a man of integrity and humor. He was born Richard Cruise in Winthrop, Mass., son of Helen (O’Leary) and Edward Cruise. When he was nine, Richard and Helen moved to[Read More…]
Bryan Lee Putvain
HARDWICK – Bryan Lee Putvain, age 74, of Hardwick and Bushnell, Fla., passed away at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness, Fla., on January 30. He was born on November 5, 1951, in Hardwick, son of Joseph Francis and Dena Mae (Davidson) Putvain. Bryan went to Woodbury Elementary then graduated from[Read More…]
M. Ann “Annie” Brown
WOODBURY – Mary Ann “Annie” Brown, 92, formerly of Woodbury, died January 30, at the Greensboro Nursing Home, with family at her side. She was born April 25, 1933, in Hardwick, the daughter of the late Paul Ainsworth Sr. and Arlene (Ross) Ainsworth. She graduated from Montpelier High School in[Read More…]
Joan Brown Simmons
CRAFTSBURY – Joan Brown Simmons was born, December 18, 1936, in Brooklyn N.Y., to Edward and Hazel (Stratton) Gearin, and died January 19. She grew up in Beebe Plain, Vt., with her brother Robie Brown and graduated from Derby Academy. She went on to receive a teaching degree from Lyndon[Read More…]
William “Bill” “Flash” Gordon
DENVER, Colo. – Lieutenant Colonel William “Bill” or “Flash” S. Gordon III passed away on January 2, in Denver. He is lovingly remembered by his family, dear friends, and many colleagues. Bill was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on October 26, 1939, to his parents, William S. Gordon II and Lillian[Read More…]
David L. Robinson
ARENAS VALLEY, N.M. – David L. Robinson, 69, died unexpectedly on November 21, 2025, at his home in Arenas Valley. He was born on Oct. 21, 1956, in Norwalk, Conn., the son of Kenneth and Jean (Worthy) Robinson. The family moved to Hardwick, where he graduated from Hazen Union High[Read More…]
