In loving memory of Keith Raymond Ayers, 79, of Bristol

In loving memory of Keith Raymond Ayers, 79, of Bristol

BRISTOL — Keith Ayers passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Nov. 21, 2019, at the age of 79, surrounded by his loving family. Keith was from Bristol, Vt., born to parents Maude O’Dea (Fortune) and Frank Mott. Keith now joins his wife Maureen in heaven,...
Elisse Hallock Gebo, 81, of Ferrisburgh

Elisse Hallock Gebo, 81, of Ferrisburgh

FERRISBURGH — Heaven gained another angel as Elisse left her earthly home unexpectedly on Friday evening, Nov. 22. She was born on Nov. 15, 1938, in Burlington, Vt., the daughter of Kenneth and Clara (Purinton) Hallock, a true farmer’s daughter. Elisse dedicated her...
Jeremy Myers, 32, of Orwell

Jeremy Myers, 32, of Orwell

ORWELL — Jeremy Myers, 32, of Orwell, Vt., died unexpectedly Nov. 21, 2019. Those who really knew Jeremy will always remember him as being a loving, gentle soul with nothing but a kind heart. If you only took Jeremy at face value, you missed the joy of really knowing...
Adele M. Phinney, 99, of Middlebury

Adele M. Phinney, 99, of Middlebury

MIDDLEBURY — The extended final chapter of Adele Marshall Phinney’s life story ended on Nov. 22, 2019, just 12 days before her 100th birthday.  She died peacefully at home under the care of her family. Dele was born at Camp Jackson in Columbia, S.C., on Dec. 4, 1919,...
After hitting rock bottom, a woman gives back

After hitting rock bottom, a woman gives back

Editor’s note: This is the most recent in an ongoing series of stories on homelessness in Addison County, including “A local woman tells her story of homelessness” (November 21, 2019); “Middlebury police struggle with homelessness surge”...