Obituaries

Virginia Lee Rubin

Virginia Lee Rubin

Dec 11, 2025

Virginia Lee Rubin, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, left this world on December 11, 2025, at the University of Vermont Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 21, 1926, in Canton, Ohio, Ginny lived a life that was as vibrant as her personality—larger than life and filled with unwavering passion.

A dedicated nurse, Ginny spent her career...

Albert Pikul

Albert Pikul

Dec 8, 2025

Albert R. Pikul, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025, in St. Albans, after a period of declining health. Born on October 7, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, Albert lived a life grounded in love, family, and service.

A proud veteran, Albert dedicated four years to the Navy, a chapter of his life that instilled...

Marilyn Jean Lozon

Marilyn Jean Lozon

Dec 1, 2025

Marilyn Jean Lozon, born on September 4, 1948, in St. Albans, was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Her journey on this earth came to a poignant close on December 1, 2025, at the University of Vermont Medical Center after a period of declining health, surrounded by her loving family.

Marilyn's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with threads of...

Joan Elizabeth Skellie

Joan Elizabeth Skellie

Nov 26, 2025

Joan Elizabeth Goodson was born on November 16th, 1946, to Orrin D. and Alice C. (Mitchell) Goodson at home on Patten’s Mills farm in Hudson Falls, New York, because after 5 other children and decades of calving seasons, how hard could it be to deliver twins at home?

She grew up on the farm and often liked to tell stories of...

Joseph Pierre Paul Bourdeau

Joseph Pierre Paul Bourdeau

Nov 25, 2025

Joseph Pierre Paul Bourdeau passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 25, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on February 8, 1942, Joe moved to the United States from Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada as a young child with his family. Together, they worked on the Bourdeau family farm, where he learned the values of hard work, dedication, and loyalty—principles...

Robert L. Harvey, Jr.

Robert L. Harvey, Jr.

Nov 21, 2025

Robert L. Harvey Jr. of Shelburne, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025 at the age of 86.

Robert was born in Rutland, Vt on July 03, 1939 and was a son of Robert and Alma (Walker) Harvey.

He had graduated from Rutland High School and was employed by Vermont Marble Company in Pittsford, Vt and then the City of Rutland where...

Kevin Howard Pallas

Kevin Howard Pallas

Nov 20, 2025

Kevin Howard Pallas, 66, of Milton, passed away at the McClure Miller Respite House on November 20th , 2025 with his loving wife by his side.

He was born January 13,1959 the son of Jon Sr and Marie (née Dickinson) Pallas, who have both predeceased him.

Kevin studied at Daniel Webster College, and Rhode Island School of Electronics. He retired June 3,...

Joseph John Mayercak

Joseph John Mayercak

Nov 20, 2025

Joseph John Mayercak, a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on November 20, 2025, in Burlington, Vermont, at the age of 93, after a period of declining health. Born on August 13, 1932, in New York City, Joseph lived a life enriched by his passions.

An esteemed engineer, Joseph devoted a significant part of his career to the Forestal Research...

James "Jim" McKenzie

James "Jim" McKenzie

Nov 18, 2025

James "Jim" McKenzie, a man who embodied dedication and love in all he did, passed away on November 18, 2025, at the University of Vermont Medical Center after a period of declining health. Born on March 18, 1956, in Burlington, Jim lived a life filled with passion for his family and a love for the great outdoors that defined him.

For...

Joseph "Joe" Carl

Joseph "Joe" Carl

Nov 14, 2025

Joseph “Joe” Kevin Carl, 68, of Burlington, passed away peacefully at home on November 14, 2025, in the arms of his wife of nearly fifty years, Debbie and with their beloved pugs; Helen Marie and Gidget Eileen. Joe was a skilled jack of all trades with a sharp sense of humor, and he dedicated more than forty years to his...

Linda Guymon

Linda Guymon

Nov 10, 2025

Linda Guymon passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025, with her family by her bedside, following decades of health challenges.

Linda's deep faith kept her going through her never-ending battles of health hurdles.

Linda was born on May 26, 1947, to Andre and Claire Courville. She grew up in Hardwick VT, graduating from Hardwick Academy in 1965. After graduation she married James...

Bruce Edward Kelley

Bruce Edward Kelley

Nov 10, 2025

Bruce Edward Kelley, 73, of Milton, affectionately known as “Butch", “Babe”, “Dad", “Papa”, and “Chief", was called home on November 10th, 2025, at the Veteran’s Hospital in White River Junction, Vermont, with his wife by his side. He was born on November 18th, 1951, in Rutland, Vermont, born to Robert and Irene [Mercure] Kelley.

Bruce graduated from Rice Memorial high school...

Jean Groseclose

Jean Groseclose

Nov 10, 2025

Colchester – Jean May Bashaw Groseclose, died peacefully Tuesday November 10, 2025, at Green Mountain Nursing Facility, her home for the past two years, surrounded by family and love.

Jean was born in Burlington, VT on April 11, 1938 to Carl and May Bashaw. She spent her early childhood in Alburgh, Vermont and later spent many summers at their camp on...

Jonathan Duncan Langdon

Jonathan Duncan Langdon

Nov 10, 2025

Jonathan Duncan Langdon "JD", a beloved son, father, brother, and friend, left this world unexpectedly on November 10, 2025, at the University of Vermont Medical Center. Born on October 3, 1964, in Burlington, Jonathan lived a life filled with warmth, laughter, and a deep love for nature and community.

Jonathan dedicated his career to customer service, where his friendly demeanor and...

Bernard H. Martin

Bernard H. Martin

Oct 26, 2025

Colchester - Bernard H. Martin, 87, of Colchester passed away peacefully at UVM Medical Center Sunday October 26, 2025

He was born in Bristol, Connecticut on December 9, 1937, the son of Lester and Winifred (Seeley) Martin. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 62 years, Rosemarie (Faubert) Martin.

Bernard served in the US Army for three years as an Armor Crewman...

Alan Roger Brooks

Alan Roger Brooks

Oct 19, 2025

Alan Roger Brooks, a beloved husband and a treasured member of the Windsor community, passed away on October 19, 2025, after a brief illness. He was born on April 7, 1952, in Windsor, Vermont, and spent his life embodying the values of hard work and devotion to family.

A proud graduate of Windsor High School, class of 1973, Alan dedicated his...

Chantal Lee Gueniot

Chantal Lee Gueniot

Oct 17, 2025

Chantal Lee Gueniot, born on April 1, 1982, in Burlington, Vermont, left this world unexpectedly on October 17, 2025, in Georgia, Vermont. As we gather to celebrate her life, we remember a woman defined by her strength, compassion, and an unwavering dedication to those she loved.

Chantal was a lead medical assistant and phlebotomist, and in recent years, she pursued her...

Julia Elizabeth Harris

Julia Elizabeth Harris

Oct 15, 2025

Julia Elizabeth Harris, a shining light in the lives of all who knew her, passed away on October 15, 2025, at the age of 35. Born on November 19, 1989, in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. Julia’s journey began in a small town, but her spirit and impact were anything but small.

A graduate of Rock Point School in Burlington, Vermont class of...

Dolores Ann Balcom

Dolores Ann Balcom

Oct 13, 2025

Dolores Ann Balcom, a beloved mother and dedicated professional, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025, in St. Albans, Vermont surrounded by her cherished children. Born into the DeVizzio family, she was the only child of the late Frank and Ann DeVizzio.

A graduate of the Glens Falls High School class of 1959, Dolores built a successful career, contributing her talents...

Sanford "Sandy" Ladd II

Sanford "Sandy" Ladd II

Oct 13, 2025

Alburgh, Vt- Sanford “Sandy” Ray Ladd II, 61, died Monday, October 13, 2025 surrounded by loved ones and his fire family after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer.

He was born June 17, 1964 in West Stewartstown, NH, the youngest son of Sanford R and Harriet (Noyes) Ladd.

He moved to South Burlington at age 6 and was a Vermont resident from...