HARDWICK – Barbara Lucille Coolbeth, 89, of Hardwick died peacefully, Sunday evening, April 5, at UVM Medical Center in Burlington. Her loving family was at her side. A complete obituary will follow in a later edition. Pending arrangements are in the care of Northern Vermont Funeral Service, 60 Elm Street,[Read More…]
Obituaries
Virginia M. Dufresne
CLAREMONT. N.H. – Virginia M. Dufresne passed away peacefully at home on March 11, at the age of 77, while being surrounded by her loving family.Virginia was born on June 30, 1948, in Lebanon. She attended Richards School in Newport, Claremont Jr. High and St. Mary’s High School in Claremont, where[Read More…]
Dr. Roger Bradford Kellogg
MONTPELIER – Dr. Roger Bradford Kellogg passed away peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 22, at Central Vermont Medical Center, surrounded by his friends and family. Roger was born in Boston, Mass., September 25, 1944, to Celina and Edmund Kellogg. He was one of four children: Celina Moore, Ted Kellogg and Eliza[Read More…]
Stevens Barclay
HARDWICK – Stevens Barclay, 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, at his home in Hardwick with loving family by his side. He was the husband of Susan (Prescott) Barclay, whom he married on September 11, 1964, and shared with her 61 devoted years. He was born on November[Read More…]
Alice Jeannette (Davis) Nelson
BOSCAWEN, N.H. – Alice Jeannette (Davis) Nelson, 88, formerly of Lyndonville, Vt., passed away on Friday, March 13, at Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen with her loving daughter at her side. Alice was born on August 10, 1937, in Lyndonville, Vt., to Percy and Violet (Smith) Davis. Alice was the oldest of seven children. Alice was raised and educated in Hardwick-Montpelier area and graduated from Montpelier High School, class of 1956. Alice worked as a custodian at Vermont College in Montpelier, Vt., until she moved to Pasadena, Calif. There she continued to work as a custodian at California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif., until she retired in 1998. Upon retirement, Alice moved back to Vermont to be closer to family. While in California, Alice found an interest in square dancing and continued to square dance with the Country Corners Square Dance Club of Lyndonville, Vt.. Alice also enjoyed gardening, walking, snowmobiling, the occasional[Read More…]
Marie A. Curschmann Sholan
HARDWICK – On March 4, Marie A. Curschmann Sholan passed away peacefully, bringing to a close a life that began on October 23, 1932. She was born to Freida (Sand) and Linus Ackermann, both immigrants from Germany.After beginning their family in Pennsylvania, which included Marie and her siblings Rosemary and[Read More…]
Kylee M. Bean
ELMORE – Kylee Marie Bean, 43, of Elmore died tragically from injuries sustained in an accidental vehicular accident on March 1. She was born August 24, 1982, in Morrisville, the daughter of David C. and Carol L. (Pierce) Bean. She graduated from Hazen Union School in Hardwick and continued[Read More…]
Edward Francis Donlon
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…]
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…]
