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Edith V. Ley
Feb 21, 2020
Edith V. Ley, 98 years of age died February 21, 2020 in Rutland.
Edith was born in Rutland, December 3, 1921 the daughter of Giovanni and Grazia (Russo) Calvano.
Edith was the head cashier at Woolworths for 12 years.
She was a lifetime member of Saint Peter's Church and a member of the...
Marcia Bates
Feb 21, 2020
Marcia W. Bates, 75, passed away Feb. 21, 2020 at Mountain View Center, surrounded by family. She was born in Rutland, June 29, 1944, daughter of Ollie and Florence (VonDette) Woods. Marcia graduated Mount Saint Joseph in 1962. She married the love of her life Dean R Bates on April 20, 1963. They raised four sons together, Dean...
Janine M. (Blanchard) Cook
Feb 21, 2020
Janine M. (Blanchard) Cook RUTLAND — Janine Blanchard Cook, 66, died Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, at home. Janine was born July 21, 1953, the daughter of Ovila and Faith (Perry) Blanchard. She attended Rutland schools and graduated from Rutland High School in 1971. After graduation, she attended St. Joseph’s College in Bennington, Vermont, and Castleton College. For most...
Marsha Goddard
Feb 18, 2020
Marsha Goddard, 74, of Rutland, Vermont (formerly of Exeter NH) died peacefully and went to be with her Lord on Feb. 18, 2020. She endured her cancer journey with grace, faith and wit.
Marsha was born and raised in Massachusetts, oldest child of Joseph & Margaret Bechtel, and graduated from Brockton High School in 1963. She attended...
Guido “Guy” Rotella
Feb 17, 2020
Guido “Guy” Rotella died on Monday, February 17, at The Meadows in Rutland, after a brief illness, and with his loving family at his side. He was born on May 4, 1919, in Rutland, the son of Mariano and Carmela Rotella.
After graduation from Mt. Saint Joseph Academy and attendance at the University of Alabama, Guido served...
Eleanor D’Ambrogio
Feb 14, 2020
Eleanor D’Ambrogio, 82, died Feb. 14, 2020 at Rutland Regional Medical Center.
She was born Aug. 18, 1937, the daughter of Hugo and Josefine (Messner) Jandke.
Eleanor was married for 60 years to Richard D’Ambrogio who died Dec. 20, 2019.
She was a school teacher in New York.
Eleanor moved to...
Nancy Abel
Feb 14, 2020
Nancy Abel, 75, died peacefully on Feb. 14, 2020 in Huntington, NY after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
Nancy was born in New Britain, CT, Oct. 21, 1944, daughter of Richard and Kathryn G. (Albrecht) Horton.
She was a former Rutland resident who was married to John “Jack” Abel, a longtime Rutland native and President...
Warren C. Tilton
Feb 13, 2020
Warren C. Tilton, 88, died Feb. 13, 2020 at his home.
He was born in Everett, MA, Jan. 21, 1932, son of Warren C. and Margaret (White) Tilton Sr.
Warren was a US Navy Korean War Veteran.
He was a member of The Church at Rutland.
Warren was an avid N...
Randy A. Page
Feb 3, 2020
Randy A. Page, 69, died unexpectedly February 3, 2020 in Shrewsbury, VT. He was doing what he loved best – being out in nature on his tractor alongside his sweetheart.
Randy was born in St. Johnsbury, September 30, 1950, son of Sewell A. and Adell (Bailey) Page. He graduated from Newbury High School, served in the US...
Hazel C. Adams
Jan 15, 2020
Hazel C. Adams, “Terry” spouse of the late John Franklin Adams of Putney and Middlebury Vermont, passed from this earth January 15th at The Meadows at East Mountain in Rutland at the age of 88,
She was born Hazel Therese Cadieux in Hartford CT January 3, 1932 the only child to Evelyn Dominique & Phillip...
Franklin Riccie
Dec 22, 2019
Franklin Riccie 76, died December 22, 2019, at the Pines at Rutland.
He was born in West New York, NJ on February 3, 1943, son of Ernest and Anna (Rapp) Riccie Sr. He was a Vietnam War US Army Veteran.
He was employed by the USPS in Edgewater, NJ. He was a resident of Fort...
Richard D’Ambrogio
Dec 20, 2019
Richard D’Ambrogio, 89, died Dec. 20, 2019 at his home.
He was born in Bronx, NY, Jan. 25, 1930, son of Charles and Julia D’Ambrogio.
Richard was a Korean War Air Force Veteran.
He was a Corporate Pilot for Rockefeller Co.
Richard moved from Yorktown Heights, NY to Middletown Springs in...
Matthew G. Yeaman
Dec 16, 2019
Matthew G. Yeaman, 36, passed away unexpectedly Dec. 16, 2019 at his home.
He was born in Ponca City, OK, Dec. 27, 1982 son of Steven G. and Saundra (Vogt) Yeaman.
Matthew was a merchandiser in Southern Vermont for Calmont Beverage Co.
Surviving are his wife, Kayla Yeaman; 3 sons, Jameson, Emerson and...
Lynne-Marie Graham
Dec 13, 2019
Lynne-Marie Graham passed away Friday December 13 th at the age of 58 of natural causes.
She was preceded in death by her grandmother Marie Daly, mother Marilee Watson, her father Arthur Labelle, nephew Dylan Labelle and sister Collenne Whalen. She is survived by her son Matthew Graham partner Jillian Earle, her partner Gary, her adopted children,...
Herta Ziegler
Dec 12, 2019
Herta Ziegler, 90, died Dec. 12, 2019 at The Gables at East Mountain.
She was born in Munich, Germany, March 2, 1929, daughter of Wolfgang and Maria (Kroyer) Spann. Herta was the eldest of eight children from a loving home.
She was a loving wife, caring for her 100% disabled husband. She retired to Vermont...
John P Coughlin
Dec 7, 2019
John P. “Jack” Coughlin, 82, died Dec. 7, 2019 at his home.
He was born in Jersey City, N.J., July 28, 1938, son of John and Mary (Connell) Coughlin.
Jack attended Xavier High School in New York City and graduated from Saint Michaels College.
He was General Manager of International Paper Co. in...
Jean Mcginnis Clifford
Dec 5, 2019
Jean McGinnis Clifford 88, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2019, after a brief illness, with her family by her side.
Jean was born in Rutland on April 19, 1931, daughter of William and Ellen (Carlson) McGinnis.
She attended St. Peter’s School and Mount St. Joseph Academy. She was a member of St. Peter’s Church....
Patricia Truman
Dec 5, 2019
Patricia “Patty” Truman, 52, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Thursday, December 5. She was a lifelong resident of Rutland and a well known and loved member of the community. She was one half of the duo that created, owned, and operated Thelma & Louise deli for 14 years, along with her sister Joanne. Remembered for...
Helen M Haugh
Dec 3, 2019
Born June 3, 1930, the second child of C. Hubert and Blanche Esther (Hammond) Haugh, Helen was from the start a feisty and independent girl, who grew into a strong, adventurous and generous woman. Known to us variously as Wheezie, or Minnie Haw Haw, or Aunt, she was an inspiration to all of us. Helen passed away in Rutland,...
Kurt A. Burdack
Oct 31, 2019
Kurt A. Burdack, 68, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Rutland Regional Medical Center
His family will celebrate his life privately. Family and friends will meet at Killington Peak at a later date.
He was born in Orange, NJ on May 1, 1951, son of Arthur Walter Burdack and Bernadine Betty (Karg) Burdack....
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