Obituary: Catherine Pawlowski, 1925-2023
Former UVM researcher was an avid reader and active library volunteer Catherine Pawlowski, born on December 4, 1925, in Bridgeport, Conn., passed away in Burlington on February 16, 2023. A long-time...
View ArticleObituary: Nancy Lutton, 1925-2023
Shelburne woman cherished her Scandinavian heritage — and fiercely guarded her Swedish meatball recipe Nancy Lutton cherished nothing more in life than her family, and she was blessed with a large...
View ArticleObituary: Robert James Verrastro, 1973-2023
Marvelous, creative cook managed several large restaurants and went out of his way to help others Robert was born in Johnson City, N.Y., and spent time in Key West, Fla., before moving to Huntington...
View ArticleObituary: Paul Verrastro, 1970-2020
Jack-of-all-trades created mini-lobster boat to fish on Lake Champlain Paul was born in Pennsylvania and lived his early life in New York and Key West, Fla., before moving to Huntington, Vt. He...
View ArticleObituary: Vernon Merchant, 1934-2023
Loving husband and father was also a skilled carpenter and a quick-witted poet Vernon L. Merchant, loving husband and father, passed away on January 24, 2023, at the McClure Miller Respite House in...
View ArticleObituary: Janet Truman, 1938-2023
Proud New Yorker also had roots in Vermont and New Jersey Janet Truman died in peace on January 20, 2023, in San Jose, Calif., at the age of 84. Our mother met the challenges of her illness as the...
View ArticleObituary: Susan Carey Biggam, 1947-2023
Literacy advocate helped to create the Vermont Reads Institute Susan Carey Biggam, 75, passed away peacefully at her home, while surrounded by family and longtime friends. Born on April 7, 1947, to...
View ArticleObituary: Asa James Walton Jr., 1942-2023
Waterbury man remembered for his 25-year career in Vermont state government and his devotion to his church and family Obituary written by Jim: Asa James "Jim" Walton Jr., having lived out his...
View ArticleObituary: Thomas G. Jarvis, 1951-2022
Interior designer used his artistic talents to improve and decorate Boston-area homes It is with profound sadness that we share that Thomas G. Jarvis passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 15,...
View ArticleObituary: Peter (Peetie) Patterson Cook, 1941-2023
Musician was well-known in his community for his wit, humor and generous heart On Friday, February 10, 2023, we lost a shining light and beloved husband, friend and member of our creative community,...
View ArticleObituary: Yvette M. Jalbert, 1927-2023
A mother's hopes and aspirations filled the sails of her children so that each could tack their own course through life Yvette Jalbert, 95, of Burlington, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 2,...
View ArticleObituary: James Patrick Lawlor, 1955-2023
Native Vermonter was a talented chef who cared deeply about his community and the natural environment James Patrick Lawlor "Jim" of Newcastle, Maine, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours...
View ArticleObituary: Pastorah Ina O'Connor, 1931-2023
Vermont woman's most rewarding employment was at the Perkins School for the Blind Pastorah Ina O'Connor died peacefully on February 26, 2023. Pat was born on July 13, 1931, in Leominster, Mass., the...
View ArticleObituary: Phillips H. Kerr, 1946-2023
As a youth, native Vermonter spent many summers maintaining the property at Rock Point Phillips H. Kerr, of Holden, Mass., passed away after a fall on March 11, 2023, at the age of 76. Phil was born...
View ArticleObituary: Jonathan Fisher, 1948-2022
Charlotte man was devoted son, brother, father, grandfather and Jonathan Waters Fisher died peacefully on October 24, 2022, at the University of Vermont Medical Center after a short, aggressive battle...
View ArticleObituary: Laura Merit, 1926-2023
Burlington woman was engaged in social causes and volunteered at Steps to End Domestic Violence Our beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother and wonderful friend, Laura Merit,...
View ArticleObituary: John Mech, 1942-2023
Burlington physician was especially knowledgeable about history, football and French wine Champagne Johnny took his bottles to the sky on March 7, after spending the last few months analyzing his...
View ArticleObituary: Helen Margaret Place, 1941-2023
Jericho woman was a lifelong athlete Helen Margaret Place, 81, of Snowflake Dr., Jericho, Vt., died on March 11, 2023, following a long illness. She was born on May 24, 1941, to Clark and Edith Kocher...
View ArticleObituary: Justin Lemay, 1991-2023
Caring, compassionate man did everything in his power to help others At the end of January, the lives of Justin Bradley Lemay’s friends and family changed forever. We must learn to live without him,...
View ArticleObituary: Dorothy Saba, 1930-2023
Burlington woman chose not to let adversity define her Dorothy was born on September 1, 1930, in Methuen, Mass., the daughter of Bessie and Ernest Hobica. She grew up in Methuen and graduated from...
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