Howard Barbash
Dec 6, 2024
Howard Barbash December 18, 1943 – December 6, 2024
Killington Howard Barbash passed peacefully on December 6, 2024 at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative and Hospice Care at DHMC following a long but hard-fought battle with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). His wife, Connie, was with him during this time as she had always been during...
Michael Durkin
Dec 6, 2024
Mike Durkin, the man, the myth, the legend, the famous papa, father, and husband died in his Rutland home on Friday, December 6th. He will be deeply missed by all.
Known for being an accomplished traveler, environmentalist, self-taught handyman, photographer, and furniture maker; he was also a walking encyclopedia and music enthusiast. He was a lover of...
Giovannina Dellveneri
Dec 4, 2024
RUTLAND Giovannina (Piccolo) Dellveneri, 82, of Rutland, VT, died on December 4, 2024 at Rutland Regional Medical Center.
Giovannina was born on April 11, 1942 in Valle Di Maddaloni, Italy, the daughter of Pasquale and Marra Ana Piccolo. She grew up in Italy and immigrated to America in 1970, becoming a widow shortly thereafter and raising two...
Lucille M. Margo
Nov 26, 2024
Lucille M. Margo, 96, of Rutland, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2024 at Birchwood Terrace in Burlington, Vermont.
Born in Proctor, Vermont on February 29, 1928, she was the daughter of Polidor and Laura (Lavictoire) Pomainville.
On May 2, 1947 she married Alfred V. Margo Sr., who predeceased her on June 6, 1984. She...
Jean Solari O'Rourke
Nov 23, 2024
RUTLAND Jean Solari O’Rourke, born October 29, 1932, peacefully left this earth on November 23, 2024, surrounded by her children, following a courageous battle with cancer.
She is predeceased by her parents, Joseph G. and Elizabeth (Molin) Solari, and her siblings, Joseph J. Solari, Robert Solari and Elizabeth Solari Downey. Jean was immensely proud of her heritage...
Jean Solari O’Rourke
Nov 23, 2024
Jean Solari O’Rourke, born October 29, 1932, peacefully left this earth on November 23, 2024, surrounded by her children, following a courageous battle with cancer.
She is predeceased by her parents, Joseph G. and Elizabeth (Molin) Solari, and her siblings, Joseph J. Solari, Robert Solari and Elizabeth Solari Downey. Jean was immensely proud of her heritage and...
William A. O'Rourke, Jr.
Nov 21, 2024
William A. O’Rourke, Jr., M.D. Rutland- William “Bill” O’Rourke, Jr., M.D., a.k.a.,“Bucko”, died peacefully, with his wife by his side, at Rutland Regional Medical Center on November 21, 2024 at age 93. Bill was born in Rutland, VT on June 5, 1931, the first child of Mary Hinchey O’Rourke and William A. O’Rourke, Sr.
Dr. O’Rourke practiced...
Christopher M. Black
Nov 20, 2024
WEST RUTLAND- Christopher M. Black, 42, of West Rutland, VT, died on November 20, 2024.
Christopher was born on July 28, 1982 in Rutland, VT, the son of on Donald and Cheryl (Patterson) Black.
He graduated from Mill River High School. Chris owned CNC Motorsports.
Survivors include his mother Cheryl (Mike Wheeler) Black...
Justin M. Lloyd
Nov 20, 2024
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Justin Michael Lloyd, age 49, and a resident of Gulfport, Mississippi.
He grew up in Norwich, Vermont, and graduated from Hanover High School in 1994. He went on to attend Lyndon State College in Vermont, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications. During his college years, he discovered...
Noel A. Daly
Nov 19, 2024
Noel A. Daly, 80, of Rutland, VT, died on November 19, 2024, at Mountain View Center after a long illness.
Noel was born on March 29, 1944 in Rutland, VT, the oldest son of Matthew and Marie (Liberty) Daly.
He worked as a quality control inspector for Pitney Bowes in CT, for 20 years.
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Jon C. Bottomms
Nov 18, 2024
RUTLAND- Jon C. Bottomms, 67, of Rutland, VT died on November 18, 2024 at Rutland Regional Medical Center after a short but valiant fight against cancer.
Jon was born on October 7, 1957 in Selma, AL, the son of Clifford Bottoms and Aime Johnson.
He owned The Phoenix Martial Arts System teaching both in Rutland,...
Pauline Edith Apjohn
Nov 14, 2024
BENSON Pauline Edith Apjohn, 77, of Benson, VT, died on November 14, 2024, after a brief illness, at Mountain View Center, surrounded by family.
Pauline was born on September 2, 1947 in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of Harold and Bernice (Siney) Kleven. She married Navy Lieutenant Commander Thomas Lawrence Apjohn II, on December 21,1968 at the Naval...
Jean P. Ambrosini
Nov 11, 2024
Jean P. Ambrosini, 104, of Rutland, VT, passed away on November 11, 2024, at Rutland Regional Medical Center.
Jean was born on May 2, 1920, in New York City, NY, to Anthony and Giovanna (Grasso) Pennisi. She graduated from Hunter College in New York City with an associate’s degree and later went on to work for the...
Mary Therese Flory
Nov 9, 2024
Rutland. Mary Therese Flory, 95 of Rutland passed away on November 9, 2024, in the comfort of her home with her family by her side. Mary Therese was born on December 17, 1928. The daughter of Catherine McBride. She attended Mount Saint Joseph Academy, class of 1946. August 15, 1950 she married Anthony D.(Tony) Flory. She loved motorcycle riding...
Anne E. Bates
Nov 9, 2024
RUTLAND Anne E. (Gilligan) Bates, 89, of Rutland, VT died peacefully Saturday November 9, 2024, at The Pines in Rutland VT.
Anne was born on November 30, 1934, the youngest child of John and Anna (Harrison) Gilligan.
She was a 1952 graduate of Mount Saint Joseph Academy in Rutland, VT. She was the light of...
Richard Fredette
Nov 5, 2024
RUTLAND Richard Fredette of Cranston, RI, dedicated and loving husband and father, passed away Tuesday evening November 5, 2024 at the age of 68. He died surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. Richard was born on April 11, 1956 in New York, NY, to William and Barbara (nee Fredette) Mackey. He discovered an interest in...
John G. Miller
Oct 29, 2024
John G. Miller RUTLAND — With sadness, we announce the passing of Dr. John G. Miller, on October 29th, at the age of 96, in Rutland, Vermont. John was a quiet man. Never one who sought to have the last word – in fact, he was a man of few words – but what a deep listener. That was...
Richard R White
Oct 25, 2024
Obituary for Richard R. White, Sr.
NORTH CLARENDON. Richard R. White, Sr. (Dick) of North Clarendon, Vermont passed from this life on Friday, October 25, 2024 at his home with members of his family by his side. He was born in Rutland, Vermont on October 24, 1930 the son of Russell and Eileen (Carlson) White. He was...
Barbara C. Hastings
Oct 25, 2024
PROCTOR Barbara C. Hastings., 83, of Proctor, VT, died on October 25, 2024 peacefully in her home.
Barb was born on May 13, 1941 in Gardner, MA, the daughter of Arthur and Esther (Johnson) Carll.
She graduated from Springfield College in 1963 with a bachelor’s degree in physical education. Soon after, in 1964, Barb married...
Stewart Allen Schmidt
Oct 24, 2024
Stewart Allen Schmidt, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on Chapman Road in Proctorsville, on October 24th, surrounded by family. Born September 15, 1936, in Springfield, VT, Stew—affectionately known as "Bupa" by his grandchildren—was born two months premature, weighing under five pounds. As family lore tells, he spent his first weeks...
