SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Trevor Forrest Watkins, 56, passed away unexpectedly at home on March 8, 2026. He was born in Springfield, Vt., on Aug. 12, 1969, to Glenn and Ellen (Lambert) Watkins. Trevor graduated from Springfield High School and began … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Raymond George Thibeault Jr., 63, died Feb. 24, 2026, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was born Sept. 21, 1962, at Alice Peck Day Hospital in Lebanon, N.H., the son of Louise Hattie (Healy) Thibeault. Ray … Continued
LUDLOW, Vt. – Robert “Bob” Merriam, 90, passed away peacefully at home on March 8, 2026, after a brief fight against cancer. He was born on July 12, 1935, the son of Harold and Earline Merriam, of Bridgewater, Vt. Following … Continued
JUPITER, Fla. – Stanton Lee Bessey, affectionately known to friends and family as “Skip,” passed away peacefully on Feb. 16, 2026, in Jupiter, Fla. Born on Sept. 4, 1943, in Springfield, Vt., Skip was a selfless and generous father, who … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Diana Vogel Toomey passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 26, 2026, surrounded by her family. Diana was a woman of boundless curiosity, a scientific mind, and a generous heart. She was 79 years old. Her … Continued
WESTON, Vt. – Louis Edward Ehrhard Jr., 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Weston on Jan. 13, 2026, surrounded by family. Born on March 21, 1935, in Port Jervis, N.Y., Lou’s life – and his final days – … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Shirley Y. Cooper, 100, died on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, at Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont, N.H. She was born Nov. 4, 1925, in Springfield, Vt., the daughter of Sidney R. and Ethel (Shippy) Young. She attended … Continued
WESTMINSTER, Vt. – Frances Moreen Stevens, born on Nov. 10, 1952, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving family, on Feb. 20, 2026, after a long battle fighting the effects of cancer. Throughout her illness, she demonstrated the same strength and … Continued
WESTMINSTER, Vt. – Douglas Edward Lund, 66, of Westminster, Vt., passed away on Feb. 11, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Born on March 27, 1959, Douglas was the son of Bela and Isabel Lund. He often joked, “I was born … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – On Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, Laurie Jean Jackson passed away, at the age of 50. Laurie was born on June 19, 1975, in Chester, Vt., to Frank and Carol (Brooks) Balch. Laurie had a variety of different … Continued