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Regina C. Cram

Regina C. Cram

Mar 11, 2025

Hydeville- Regina Charlene Baker Cram

It is with great sadness that the family of Regina Cram announces her passing on Mar 11, 2025 at the age of 74, after a valiant and lengthy battle with diabetes. She was surrounded by a circle of love from her large family.

Regina was born in Proctor Vt. on...

Gail Porter

Gail Porter

Mar 4, 2025

Gail Porter, born October 20, 1952 in Waltham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at Our House in Rutland, Vermont on March 4, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with early-onset Alzheimer’s.

Gail's life was marked by her unwavering strength, compassion, and the countless moments of joy she shared with those around her.

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Sharon Irene Yakunovich

Sharon Irene Yakunovich

Mar 2, 2025

RUTLAND - Sharon Yakunovich, 86 , of Rutland passed away peacefully at home on Sunday March 2,2025.  Sharon was predeceased by her parents Joseph and Evelyn (Gagnon) Sayers. And her loving husband Thomas Yakunovich Sr., her sister Valerie and brother Joseph.

Sharon is survived by sons Thomas (Patty), Todd (Dorrie), 4 grandchildren Jennifer, Tyler, Lylly and Ricky...

John W. Sabotka

John W. Sabotka

Mar 1, 2025

On Saturday, March 1, 2025, John W. Sabotka (84) - affectionately known as 'Tookie' by his grandchildren and close loved ones – passed away peacefully, albeit suddenly, surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 13, 1940 in Proctor, VT, the eldest son of John and Helen (Rostkowski) Sabotka of Rutland, VT. He attended West Rutland High School...

Walter V. Czarnecki

Walter V. Czarnecki

Mar 1, 2025

Ira – Walter V. Czarnecki Jr.

Walter V. Czarnecki Jr. 54, passed away unexpectedly at his residence in Ira on Saturday March 1, 2025.

He was born February 23, 1971 in Rutland, the son of Walter V. Czarnecki Sr. and Joan (Evens) Czarnecki.

He attended local schools in West Rutland and was an...

Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Feb 23, 2025

Elizabeth “Besty” (Carrigan) Smith, 85, of Rutland, died on February 23, 2025, at The Pines in Rutland.

Betsy was born on September 17, 1939, in Rutland, VT, the daughter of Martin and Mary (Hennessey) Carrigan.

She graduated class of 1957, from Mount Saint Joseph Academy and worked in the family grocery store, Carrigan’s Market, until...

Sheri Marie Terounzo

Sheri Marie Terounzo

Feb 19, 2025

WEST RUTLAND- Sheri Marie Terounzo, the most beautiful and kind woman passed away at 52 peacefully in the arms of her daughter on February 19, 2025.

Sheri was born on April 2, 1972, in Rutland, VT, the daughter of Frank and Sandra (Bove) Raymond. She graduated from Rutland High School.

She was a loving mother...

Lois Garrow

Lois Garrow

Feb 18, 2025

Lois (Fiske) Garrow, 94, of Wallingford, died on February 18, 2025, at Rutland Regional Medical Center.

Lois was born on November 22, 1930, in Springfield, MA, the daughter of Norris and Verna (Fuller) Fiske.

She graduated from Wallingford High School, class of 1948, and then attended Rutland Business College.

Lois married Roland Garrow...

Michael J. Bissitte Sr.

Michael J. Bissitte Sr.

Feb 16, 2025

RUTLAND

Michael J. Bissitte Sr., 72, of Rutland Town, died on February 16, 2025 at Springfield Health and Rehab.

He was born on September 2, 1952, in Rutland, VT, the son of John and Vivian (Cummings) Bissitte.

He attended Mount Saint Joseph High School.

Michael served in the U.S. military in...

Judy Congdon

Judy Congdon

Feb 14, 2025

Judy Greeno Congdon, 78, died peacefully on February 14, 2025 at RRMC with family by her side. She had complications from Parkinson's.

She was born on February 9, 1947, in Rutland, VT, the daughter of Clarence and Mary (Smiel) Greeno Sr.

Judy graduated from Otter Valley Union High School in 1965 and from Castleton University...

John R. Tuepker

John R. Tuepker

Feb 13, 2025

Rutland- John Tuepker, 76, passed away peacefully with Pat by his side on February 13, 2025 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Great Lakes, Illinois on November 8, 1948, he was the son of Betty (Niblett) and William Tuepker. He grew up on the East Coast, living in many places due to his father’s various naval assignments. He attended...

Larry Earl Sears

Larry Earl Sears

Feb 9, 2025

Obituary: Larry Sears, Rutland, VT

Larry Earl Sears, 81, of Rutland, VT, passed away on February 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy built on family, service, and a lifelong love of the great outdoors. Born on October 21, 1943, Larry was a proud lifelong resident of Rutland and Castleton Corners. He graduated from Fair Haven High School...

Gerald Joseph Smart

Gerald Joseph Smart

Feb 7, 2025

HARTLAND              Gerald Joseph Paul Smart, 66, of Hartland, ME, died on February 7, 2025 at Sanfield Rehab and Living Center.

Gerald was born on November 28, 1958, in Winterville, ME, the son of Leonard and Aurora (Michaud) Smart.

He worked as a technician for Otis Elevators and Amtrak

He attended Fort Kent Community...

Mark A. Huntley

Mark A. Huntley

Feb 3, 2025

Mark Allen Huntley, 68, of Cavendish, passed from this life on February 3, 2025, after a long illness despite his best efforts to the contrary.

“…Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of the light.”      -  Dylan Thomas

Born on June 4, 1956, he was raised by Lucinda Shepherd...

Annette Bliss

Annette Bliss

Feb 3, 2025

Annette Bliss, 69, of Rutland., died on February 3, 2025 at Rutland Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family and friends.

Annette was born on June 17, 1955, in Newport,VT, the daughter of Edmond and Arlene (Hartwell) L’Esperance.

She was a graduate of Sacred High School in Newport, VT. After starting her family in Newport,...

Edward Thompson Bolin

Edward Thompson Bolin

Jan 31, 2025

WINOOSKI. It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Edward Thompson Bolin, fondly known as "Eddie B," of Winooski, Vt., and formerly of Rutland, Vt., on January 31, 2025. Born on September 23, 1973, Eddie was the beloved son of Warren and Eileen Bolin and an irreplaceable friend to many.

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Leo A. Tyminski

Leo A. Tyminski

Jan 29, 2025

Leo A. Tyminski, 87, of West Rutland, VT, died on January 29, 2025 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.

Leo was born on April 24, 1937, in W. Rutland, VT, the son of Peter and Jennie Tyminski.

He grew up in West Rutland, attending Saint Stanislaus School and West Rutland High School.

He served...

Patricia C. Noyes

Patricia C. Noyes

Jan 27, 2025

Patricia C. Noyes, 95, of Rutland, died peacefully on January 27, 2025 at The Meadows at East Mountain.

Patricia was born on March 6, 1929, in Rutland, VT, the daughter of James and Marie (Tree) Creed. She was a lifelong Rutlander who enjoyed the natural beauty of the area. Pat loved skiing, bowling, walking the woods at...

Lila Belle Carrara

Lila Belle Carrara

Jan 23, 2025

Lila Belle Carrara, 92, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2025, in hospice care at Rutland Regional Medical Center in Rutland, Vermont, with family by her side.

Born on December 22, 1932, in Bellows Falls, Vermont, Lila was the beloved daughter of Carl and Nettie (Johnson) Woodard. She shared an extraordinary bond with her identical twin sister,...

Judy O. Findeisen

Judy O. Findeisen

Jan 22, 2025

Long time Killington resident and avid skier Judy O. Findeisen passed away on January 22nd, 2025, at the age of 92.

Born October 13th, 1932, in Newport RI, Judy was the oldest of Dorothy and Arnold Openshaw’s three children.  She grew up in Springfield MA, swimming, horseback riding and skiing.  It was while attending St. Lawrence University...

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