Obituaries

Steven M. Brown

BRATTLEBORO - Steven M. Brown Sr., 78, of Brattleboro, died on Tuesday, February 6, after a brief illness, at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital.
Steven was born in Lewiston, ME on February 7, 1945, to the late Susan (Webber) and Gardner L. Brown. He grew up on the coast of Maine sailing...

Nancy Carol Aldrich

WILMINGTON - Nancy Carol Aldrich, 77, of Wilmington, died on Tuesday, November 19, after battling cancer for several months in her home, with her husband of 59 years Earl Leon Aldrich at her side. She was surrounded by the music of her birds and the peace and comfort of her dogs, Judy and Dixie....

Robert Greene Elliott III

ORLANDO, FL - Robert “Bob” Greene Elliott III, 94, a resident of Higley Hill Road in Marlboro, VT, died Tuesday, November 19, at Corner Stone Care Center in Orlando.
Bob was born in Richmond Hill, NY, on August 23, 1930. He was the son of the late Robert Greene Elliott Jr. and Berthe (...

Larry Geller

DOVER - Monday, August 12, marked the death of Larry Geller, 81, a visionary who transformed Mount Snow’s adaptive sports community. Decades ago, Larry began his journey learning about adaptive skiing so he could ski with his son. Eventually, the family could be seen skiing together, with Larry...

Valerie Barber

PALMER, AK - Val Barber was born in Winter Haven, FL, in 1956, the second of four daughters of Russell and Marilyn Barber. She grew up in West Dover, VT, in a ski lodge called The Alp Hof operated year-round by her parents. After high school in Vermont, she went to the Florida Institute of...

Alan Boyd

BRATTLEBORO - Alan Neil Boyd, of Brattleboro, died on Wednesday, September 25, in Bennington. He was born on September 22, 1955 in Bennington, and grew up in Wilmington. He graduated from Wilmington High School in 1973. When asked if he’s lived in Vermont his entire life, Alan would often answer...

Marty Shinder

JACKSONVILLE - It is with profound sadness the family of Marty Shinder, 71, announces he died Friday, October 11, after a brave battle with cancer. Marty died with his family and his dog Quinn by his side. He is preceded in death by his parents Jack and Edith Shinder and his brother Jason Shinder...

Timothy Roger Brown

READSBORO - Timothy Roger Brown, 57, of Readsboro, died peacefully at his home surrounded by family members on Wednesday, October 2.
Timothy was born October 8, 1966, in North Adams, MA to Roger and Sue Ellen (Yorke) Brown.
Timothy was a lifelong resident of Readsboro, and a...

Fred Skwirut memorial

WILMINGTON- There will be an interment service for Fred Skwirut at 1 pm on Sunday, October 13, at Riverview Cemetery.
Following the service, Fred’s family welcomes everyone to celebrate his life with them at Memorial Hall, beginning around 2 pm. All are asked to provide a refreshing...

Mary De Rose

WILMINGTON - Mary Esther De Rose, 95, a resident of Wilmington, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 11. She was born in Brooklyn, NY, on June 21, 1929, to Antoinette (Segreti) and Carlo DeRose.
Mary grew up in New York City and attended Holy Cross School, P.S.12, and graduated from St...