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Roger J. Dumas

Roger J. Dumas

Feb 8, 2024

Rutland - Roger J. Dumas, 74, of Rutland died Thursday, February 8 at his home.

Roger was born in Proctor on May 18, 1949 the son of Archible and Laura (Canapa) Dumas.

He attended Proctor high school graduating in 1967 and attended the University of Vermont and Lyndon State College graduating in 1972.

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Eleanor M Disabito

Eleanor M Disabito

Feb 7, 2024

Eleanor Marie (Burton) DiSabito, 82

Eleanor M. DiSabito went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 7th, 2024.

She is survived by her husband of 59 years, James J. DiSabito of Rutland, Vermont, her eldest son James R. DiSabito and his wife Donna of Bartow, Florida, her youngest son Douglas E....

Mary Lou Hickey

Mary Lou Hickey

Feb 7, 2024

Mary Lou Hickey

RUTLAND Born to Eva (Rich) Hook and Vernon Hook on July 16, 1945 in West Carthage, New York.  Mary passed away on February 7, 2024 in Rutland, Vermont.  Mary is survived by her sister, Roberta Bicknell and spouse John, nephews, Jonathan and Henry Bicknell, sister in law, Shirley Warden, Jack Hickey (father of her...

John J Lafond

John J Lafond

Feb 6, 2024

PROCTOR  John J. LaFond July 3, 1938, Passed away on February 6, 2024, Son of John A. LaFond and Laura (Burke) LaFond John left us while at home with those he loved at his side, and Mary holding him close. He graduated from Rutland High School, later served in the US Army, upon release he continued to help the...

Joanne M Mulcahey

Joanne M Mulcahey

Feb 5, 2024

RUTLAND -  Joanne Marie Mulcahey, 64, passed away in her home on February 5, 2024.

Joanne was born February 11, 1959, the daughter of Bernard and Barbara (Barrett) Mulcahey.

She was a graduate of Rutland High School, class of 1977.

Survivors include her sisters Michele Young of Rutland, Maureen (Guy) Paradee of Sudbury,...

Robert C. Gates

Robert C. Gates

Feb 4, 2024

Belmont

Robert C. Gates

Robert C. Gates, 90, of Belmont  passed away Sunday February 4, 2024 at his home.

He was born June 22, 1933 in Mt. Holly, the son of George Leonard and Catherine (Sprague) Gates.

Robert was employed as a farmer for many years, Fellows Machine Shop, a carpenter...

Robert C. Gates

Robert C. Gates

Feb 4, 2024

Robert C. Gates BELMONT — Robert C. Gates, 90, of Belmont who died February 4, 2024 will be held Saturday May 4, 2024 from 1:30 to 4:00pm at Clifford Funeral Home in Rutland. Followed by a funeral service at 4:00pm at the Funeral Home.

Robert Kane Coyle

Robert Kane Coyle

Feb 1, 2024

Robert Kane Coyle died on Thursday, February 1, 2024.  Born in Old Bennington, VT, he was the son of Mary and Richard Coyle. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Connecticut School of Insurance.

His career in insurance began at the Resolute Insurance Group in Hartford, CT.  Then he became a Systems Supervisor...

Rebecca C Hedding

Rebecca C Hedding

Jan 31, 2024

RUTLAND Rebecca C. Hedding (85), of Rutland, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2024 at her home surrounded by family.

Born on Nov. 27, 1938 in Randolph, VT the daughter of the late L. Keith Campbell and Leola (Carpenter) Campbell.

She graduated from Randolph (VT) High School in the class of 1956 and continued her...

Kevin M Sheehy

Kevin M Sheehy

Jan 31, 2024

Rutland

Kevin M. Sheehy

Kevin M. Sheehy, 74, a distinguished international businessman from Rutland, passed away at his residence on January 31, 2024.

He was born on November 19th, 1949, the cherished son of James J. and Naomi (Mungall) Sheehy, originally from Springfield, Massachusetts, and spent his formative years in Proctor.

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Robert H. Cox

Robert H. Cox

Jan 31, 2024

Robert H. “Bob” Cox, 55, of Rutland, VT passed away surrounded by his adoring family on January 31st .

Bob was born and raised in Rutland, a hard worker from a young age, he attended

Stafford VOTECH school for automotive and graduated from Rutland High School. His love of cars drove him to be an...

Joseph John Ragosta Jr,

Joseph John Ragosta Jr,

Jan 30, 2024

Joseph John Ragosta Jr. 79, sadly passed away peacefully of natural causes on January 30, 2024 at the home of his daughter, Robbin, and her family. Born in Rutland, VT May 21, 1944, the son of Joseph Ragosta Sr., and Inez (Dolphin) Ragosta. Joseph was predeceased by his wife, Diane Ragosta, his parents Joseph Ragosta Sr. and Inez Ragosta,...

Catherine Mainolfi

Catherine Mainolfi

Jan 27, 2024

RUTLAND       Catherine (Adamsen) Mainolfi, 79 of Rutland, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Rutland Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on September 2, 1944, the youngest daughter of Christian and Hester (Raymond) Adamsen. Cathy graduated from Rutland High School with the class of 1962 and went on to enjoy a career in retail...

Katherine B. Gorruso

Katherine B. Gorruso

Jan 23, 2024

RUTLAND - Katherine B. Gorruso, 75 of Rutland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, January 23, 2024 at Rutland Regional Medical Center, after a lengthy illness. She was born January 17, 1949 in Cohoes, NY, the only child of Frank and Katherine Ann (Sullivan) Burns. She attended Academy of the Holy Names Catholic Prep School in Albany, NY, and...

Thomas N. Depoy

Thomas N. Depoy

Jan 18, 2024

Rutland Town

Thomas Norton DePoy, 72, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 18th, 2024 at Rutland Regional Medical Center following a courageous battle with Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.

Born on February 3rd, 1951, in Rochester, NY, he was the oldest son of the late Donald & Martha (Norton) DePoy.  Tom was a...

Parker Adeline Sabourin

Parker Adeline Sabourin

Jan 18, 2024

Parker Adeline Sabourin was born sleeping on January 18, 2024 in the arms of her loving family. Parker spent only a moment in her parents’ arms, but she is forever in the hearts of her mother, Lexi Hedding and her father Ryan Sabourin.

Parker is also survived by her grandparents Deb and Rick Hedding and Shelley and...

Donald Patrick Laughlin

Donald Patrick Laughlin

Jan 16, 2024

Donald "Donnie" Patrick Laughlin

Milton - Donald "Donnie Patrick Laughlin, a longtime area resident passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.

Donnie was one of nine children born to Joan (Granger) Limoge and the late Lyle Laughlin. Donnie was 61 years old, born on November 5, 1962. He was educated in...

Kenneth Allen Hier, Sr.

Kenneth Allen Hier, Sr.

Jan 14, 2024

Rutland    Kenneth Allen Hier Sr., 71, of Rutland, passed away peacefully on January 14th, 2024 at his home with family by his side after a long illness. Ken was born on June 15th, 1952 in Chippenhook, VT, and was the third child of Roger Hier and Doris (Hewitt) Hier. He attended Clarendon schools and started working at the age...

Michael C. Pezzetti, Sr.

Michael C. Pezzetti, Sr.

Jan 13, 2024

RUTLAND Michael C. Pezzetti, Sr., 84, was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Mike was referred to as a “good man” by all. He succumbed peacefully to Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), a rare form of dementia, on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at his home surrounded by his devoted family. He was born to J. Chester Pezzetti and Anna...

Elizabeth Chase

Elizabeth Chase

Jan 12, 2024

Elizabeth Anne Chase MOUNT HOLLY - Elizabeth “Beth” Chase of Mount Holly, Vt. passed away on Friday, January 12th, 2024 at the Rutland Regional Medical Center in Rutland, Vt. due to complications from a rare form of cancer. Her husband, Jeffrey Chase, was at her side.  Beth loved her life, her job, and she lived her life with gratitude...

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