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Mary J Dipalma

Mary J Dipalma

Sep 30, 2023

Mary J. DiPalma RUTLAND — Mary Josephine (Mazzariello) DiPalma, 89 of Rutland, passed peacefully with her loving family by her side on September 30, 2023. Born November 12, 1933, in Rutland, to Thomas and Regina (Bizzaro) Mazzariello, Mary graduated from Mount St. Joseph Academy in 1951. Following graduation, she spent several years employed in the Rutland area, including at...

Shirley M Leonard

Shirley M Leonard

Sep 28, 2023

Shirley M. Leonard RUTLAND — Shirley Marie Leonard, 93, of Rutland passed away Thursday September 28, 2023 at The Meadows at East Mountain. She was born in Rutland June 2, 1930 the daughter of George and Mary Rose (Russo) Seager. On July 4, 1950 she was married to Elwin Leonard. Shirley was one of the original meter maids from...

Julia Gradziel

Julia Gradziel

Sep 19, 2023

Julia Gradziel RUTLAND — Julia Gradziel, 100, of Rutland died Tuesday September 19, 2023 at Rutland Health Care & Rehabilitation. She was born in West Rutland, May 26, 1923 the daughter of Thomas and Sophie (Osika) Bania. Julia was a graduate of West Rutland High School. Surviving are nieces and nephews. She was pre-deceased by her husband Charles Gradziel...

Linda E Wedin

Linda E Wedin

Sep 19, 2023

Linda E. Wedin WEST RUTLAND — Linda E. Wedin, 72, of West Rutland passed away Tuesday September 19, 2023 at the home of her son. She was born in Proctor, July 9, 1951 the daughter of Ovila and Elaine Coderre. On March 14, 1970 she was married to Ernest G. Wedin, Sr. Linda enjoyed collecting frog ornaments and playing...

Robert Trumbull Smith

Robert Trumbull Smith

Sep 18, 2023

RUTLAND – Robert Trumbull Smith, Jr. (Trumbull), 91 passed away September 18, 2023.  He was born in Minneapolis, MN on August 12, 1932, to Cecilia (Maloney) and Robert Trumbull Smith, Sr.  He graduated from Park Rose High School in Portland, OR where he played football, basketball and baseball. Trumbull enlisted in the Marine Reserves and served for 2 years...

Deborah Warner Martin

Deborah Warner Martin

Sep 16, 2023

Deborah Warner Martin passed away on September 16, 2023 in her sleep. She was born in Norfolk VA, on April 21, 1955 to Mary Humphreys and Robert Warner. Surviving is her son Jordan Martin, his partner Brooke Griswold, and grandson Bou, also surviving is her stepdaughter Jenny Perry and two step sons Brent and Jason Martin, and a sister...

Shawn R. Holden

Shawn R. Holden

Sep 15, 2023

Rutland

Shawn Holden

Shawn R. Holden, 59, of Rutland and Winter Park, FL passed away September 15, 2023 at his home.

He was born in Rutland July 8, 1964 the son of Gordon and Clarice (McMahon) Holden.

Shawn was owner/operator of Holden Monuments of Clarendon.

He enjoyed car shows,...

Leon Joseph Wood

Leon Joseph Wood

Sep 15, 2023

Leon Joseph Wood

Leon Joseph Wood passed away peacefully at home on September 15, 2023 surrounded by his family. Leon was born on January 31, 1943 to Rose and Oscar Wood. Leon was a lifelong resident of Rutland, Vermont, graduating from Mount Saint Joseph Academy in 1961. Leon married the love of his life and best friend...

Bernice Theresa Santoro

Bernice Theresa Santoro

Sep 12, 2023

Bernice Theresa Santoro, 86, of Rutland, Vermont passed away peacefully after a short illness on September 11, 2023.

Bernice was born in Detroit, MI, the daughter of Frank and Helen Smyrski.  She was a graduate of MSJ Academy class of 1954.  Following graduation, Bernice worked as a Bookkeeper for Rutland Buick and Kings and Ames Department Stores.  ...

William Joseph Galiano

William Joseph Galiano

Sep 12, 2023

Rutland- William Joseph Galiano, 60, of Rutland died Tuesday September 12, 2023 at his home.

He was born on July 16, 1963 in Rutland the son of Michael Joseph Galiano and Barbara Fontaine. William was a graduate of Rutland High School class of 1981.

For many years William worked as a stock handler for Moore...

Stanley L Jagodzinski

Stanley L Jagodzinski

Sep 9, 2023

West Rutland

Stanley L. Jagodzinski

Stanley L. Jagodzinski, 90, of West Rutland passed away peacefully Saturday, September 9, 2023 at his home on the family farm.

He was born at the family farm in West Rutland, May 1, 1933 the son of Paul and Anna (Gawet) Jagodzinski.

Stanley was a graduate...

Marilyn M Lanzillo

Marilyn M Lanzillo

Sep 7, 2023

Rutland

Marilyn Lanzillo

Marilyn M. Lanzillo, 77, of Rutland passed away September 7, 2023 at Rutland Regional Medical Center.

She was born in Rutland February 14, 1946 the daughter of Clarence and Dorothy (Taylor) Lewis.

Marilyn was a graduate of West Rutland High School class of 1964.

On July...

Mary Catherine Oczechowski

Mary Catherine Oczechowski

Sep 5, 2023

Mary Catherine Phalen Oczechowski, 90, of Rutland Vermont passed away peacefully on September 5, 2023, following a short illness.

Known to her friends and family as “Mame, Shippy and Honey,” Mary was born in West Rutland, Vermont, the daughter of Patrick and Madeline Reedy Phalen.  She was a graduate of West Rutland High School, class of 1950...

Betty Ann King

Betty Ann King

Sep 3, 2023

It’s with sad hearts that we announce the passing of Betty A. “Betsy” King of Plainville, Connecticut, on September 3, 2023 at the age of 75.

Born March 9, 1948 in Utica, NY, Betsy grew up in the Long Island town of Bay Shore, where she graduated from North Babylon High School. She attended the Albany Medical...

Mary Anne Culver

Mary Anne Culver

Sep 3, 2023

Mary Anne Culver, of Rutland, passed away on September 3, 2023, at the age of 69. Mary Anne passed peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones.

Mary Anne was born in Rutland on June 9, 1954, daughter of Lawrence W. and Helena (Leahey) Culver.

Mary Anne is predeceased by both of her parents, Larry...

Martha N Donahue

Martha N Donahue

Aug 27, 2023

RUTLAND – Martha N. Donahue, a lifelong Rutland City resident, died peacefully at her home on Aug. 27, 2023. She was 95.

A child of the Great Depression era, she was born on June 17, 1928 in Rutland City, the daughter of Thomas B. Noonan and Bridget C. (Burke) Noonan. Martha and her younger brother Joe during...

Yolanda L Marro

Yolanda L Marro

Aug 25, 2023

Yolanda Ann (Lanzillo) Marro RUTLAND — Yolanda Ann (Lanzillo) Marro, of Rutland, passed away August 25, 2023, at the age of 99. She was surrounded with love by her daughters, Clorinda and Lucy. Yolanda was born at 93 Strongs Avenue on May 26, 1924, the youngest of nine children born to Italian immigrants, Thomas and Amelia (Del Giaccho) Lanzillo....

Catherine Theresa Shull

Catherine Theresa Shull

Aug 22, 2023

WEST RUTLAND Catherine Theresa Shull, 69 of West Rutland passed away August 22, 2023 at her home in West Rutland, surrounded by her family.  She was born in Rutland on May 12, l954, the daughter of Harold C. Wilkins, Jr and Helen (Enfield) Wilkins.  She is survived by her husband, Richard L. Shull, her daughter Allison C. Shull, and...

John Michael Mcgrath

John Michael Mcgrath

Aug 22, 2023

Obituary: John Michael McGrath (May 15, 1935 - August 22, 2023)

John Michael McGrath, a former resident of Killington, Vermont, passed away on August 22, 2023. Born on May 15, 1935, John was the son of John and Rose Amodeo McGrath. He grew up in Berkeley Heights, NJ. During his teen and early adult years he spent...

James Pascal Garofano

James Pascal Garofano

Aug 20, 2023

James P. Garofano RUTLAND — James Pascal (Jim) Garofano, 83, passed away after a long illness on August 20, 2023 at Albany Medical Center in Albany N.Y. Jim was born on November 11, 1940 in Rutland Vermont, the son of Pasquale and Julia (Zygo) Garofano. He graduated from Christ the King and Mount Saint Joseph Academy and Saint Michael’s...

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