Obituary: Deborah Bergh, 1940-2024
Shelburne woman was a fierce advocate for reproductive rights and an engaged citizen who modeled lifelong learning and devoted volunteering Debby Bergh was a gift to those who knew her. For her...
View ArticleObituary: Lisa Ann Hebert, 1974-2024
South Burlington woman loved spending time on Joe’s Pond, and the source of her greatest pride was her two children Lisa Ann Hebert, 49, of South Burlington, Vt., passed away peacefully at home on...
View ArticleObituary: Kevin B Jones, 1962-2024
Vermont professor and author mentored the next generation of students and teachers Kevin grew up in a very close family in Proctor, Vt. Kevin enjoyed spending time with his family in Proctor, where...
View ArticleObituary: Dr. Gary M. Mawe, 1956-2024
Distinguished neurobiologist, teacher and mentor left an indelible mark on all who knew him Dr. Gary M. Mawe of Hinesburg, Vt., a cherished figure in both the academic and local communities, left us...
View ArticleObituary: Andrew Leader, 1942-2024
Middlesex man is mourned by his wife and sons Andrew Leader, 81, of Middlesex, Vt., passed away in his sleep on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at his winter residence in Poinciana, Fla., at home with...
View ArticleObituary: Louis Garbo,1928-2024
Founder of Tick Tock Jewelers in Burlington was a strong, quiet presence and a caring soul Louis Garbo of Burlington, Vt., passed peacefully at home on Saturday, February 24, 2024. Lou was born in...
View ArticleObituary: Dr. Phyllis Paolucci-Whitcomb, 1942-2024
Longtime UVM professor and gifted orator was beloved by all who knew her Phyllis Paolucci-Whitcomb of Northshore in Burlington, Vt., passed away peacefully on February 7, 2024, surrounded by her...
View ArticleObituary: Robert Rodgers, 1944-2024
UVM classics professor was deeply devoted to public and professional service Robert Howard Rodgers, 79, of New Haven, Vt., passed away suddenly at home on February 20, 2024. Due to his mother’s...
View ArticleObituary: Michael Traynor, 1956-2024
Welder enjoyed a second career as a school bus driver during his retirement Michael Gerard Traynor, 67, of Colchester, Vt., passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at his residence. Born on July 11,...
View ArticleObituary: Jeannie Peterson, 1940-2024
Author, champion of the arts and former United Nations director received the Future of Life Award in 2022 for reducing the risk of nuclear war Jeannie Peterson was born in 1940 in Suttons Bay, Mich.,...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Joy Combs, 1951-2024
Celebration of Life and Remembrances Saturday, March 16, 2024, 11 a.m. Joy Combs, loving wife of 48 years to Sandy Combs of Shelburne, Vt., passed unexpectedly on February 13, 2024. Joy’s Celebration...
View ArticleObituary: Valere Dion, 1935-2024
U.S. Navy veteran and passionate fiddler served as fire marshal of the Burlington Fire Department for 30 years Valere Roger Dion, 88, of Englewood, Fla., passed away on March 1, 2024, at his home with...
View ArticleObituary: Alan Giguere, 1953-2024
Master builder shared his knowledge and expertise with those who worked for him Alan Giguere, 70, longtime resident of Burlington, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side, on Sunday...
View ArticleObituary: Will Lewis, 1970-2024
Gentle soul had a green thumb and loved animals, especially dogs Will Lewis passed away unexpectedly at the age of 54 on Monday, February 26, 2024, at the University of Vermont Medical Center. Will...
View ArticleObituary: William Baldwin Skiff, 1932-2024
Seventh-generation Vermonter leaves a legacy of joy, compassion and service to others Having lived a joy-filled life in which every opportunity to dance was taken and the smallest act of joy or...
View ArticleObituary: Brian Robert Bing, 1962-2024
Graduate of the Culinary Institute of America had impressive career in the restaurant industry The family of Brian Robert Bing, of Burlington, Vt., is saddened to announce his passing on February 10,...
View ArticleObituary: Ann H. Mudgett, 1945-2024
Former CPA loved to ski the deep powder snow of the Rocky Mountains Ann Hoffman Mudgett, of Worcester, Vt., died February 17, 2024, following a brief illness. She was born on May 13, 1945, in...
View ArticleObituary: James Joseph Tomczak, 1937-2024
Loving husband and father was a man of deep faith who gave back to his community James Joseph Tomczak, 86, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2024. He was born on April 7, 1937, in Highland Park,...
View ArticleObituary: Joseph "Byrd" Allen, 1950-2024
Icon of counterculture community lit up Burlington’s streets with his mobile art-cart installations Joseph "Byrd" Allen of Burlington, Vt., found eternal rest while cycling on the night of March 2,...
View ArticleObituary: Ken Libertoff, 1945-2024
Former director of the Vermont Association for Mental Health was a fierce advocate for consumer empowerment and innovative children’s services This was written by Ken Libertoff: After living a full...
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