Willard Beecher celebration of life

STARKSBORO — Please join us for a celebration of life honoring Willard “Will” Beecher, 77, of Starksboro, Vt., who passed Nov. 10, 2025. A service will be held Sunday, April 19, at 12:30 p.m., at Green Mount Cemetery, 210 Cemetery Road, Starksboro Vt. A memorial celebration will follow to share food and memories at Sleepy Hollow Inn’s Round Barn pavilion at 427 Ski Lodge Drive, Huntington Vt. All are welcome. Brightly colored clothing encouraged!

LOIS (FLEMING) GRACE BRISTOL — Lois (Fleming) Grace, 87, of Bristol passed away March 21, 2026, at home after a long illness surrounded by family. She was the daughter of Leonard and Rena Fleming. Lois was married to Donald Grace Sr. for 61 years. Lois wo … (read more)

MICHAEL JOHN RYAN MIDDLEBURY — Michael John Ryan, age 63, passed away March 16, 2026, at the University of Vermont Medical Center. Michael was born in Middlebury March 9, 1963. He was the son of Robert and Edith (Lilly) Ryan. He grew up in Whiting, where … (read more)

LESLIE AND STANLEY SARGENT BRISTOL — We have all felt sadness and grief for Leslie and Stanley Sargent’s passing, but now it’s time for us to celebrate the remarkable life they lived! Please join us for the celebration of life honoring Leslie Sargent Jr. … (read more)

RICHARD OWEN WRIGHT VERGENNES — Richard Owen Wright, 90, passed peacefully away on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 2026. Born Feb. 13, 1936, to Owen and Laura Mae (Williams) Wright, Richard “Dick” Wright grew up in Syracuse, N.Y., a place he often recalled w … (read more)

VERGENNES — It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Sukey Condict, resident of Vergennes, on March 6, 2026, at age 86. Sukey was born Robina Catherine Wilson on Feb. 25, 1940. She is survived by her two sons, Eric Van Vlandren and Joe Van … (read more)

TARA LYNN MITCHELL MIDDLEBURY — Tara Lynn Mitchell passed away unexpectedly on March 3, 2026. Tara was born Feb. 19, 1990, in Middlebury to Izzy Mitchell and April Duclos. Tara grew up in Addison County where she attended MUHS and later took courses at CC … (read more)

TAMMY LYNN NEALLEY CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Tammy Lynn Nealley passed at 62 in Chambersburg, Pa. Her husband, Todd Nealley and her daughter, Courtney Mason were at her side. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held April 18 at the Middlebury VFW i … (read more)

JAMES ADAMS LARRABEE MIDDLEBURY — James Adams Larrabee died March 17, 2026, after a hemorrhagic stroke. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He retired from Middlebury College after 37 years of teaching and researching in the Chemistry Depart … (read more)

EMILIE A. RASMUSSEN RUTLAND — Emilie A. Rasmussen, born in Teaneck, N.J., April 8, 1945, passed away on March 14, 2026, in the Hospice unit at Rutland Regional Medical Center. Emilie was the only child of Emilie (née Golly) and Eric Rasmussen, who resided … (read more)

RICHARD BRUSO CORNWALL — Richard Bruso, a lifelong resident of Cornwall, Vt., passed away March 12, 2026, at the age of 79, on the same DeLong Road where he was born on Aug. 29, 1946. He was the son of Willard and Emily (Messer) Bruso. A proud son of Verm … (read more)

Sharon Glaser, 68, of Brandon BRANDON — Sharon Glaser, 68, passed away at home, surrounded by her family, March 10, 2026, after fighting a long battle with a rare cancer. Born Nov. 26, 1957, to Bernice and William Simelunas, Sharon was raised in Glen Rock … (read more)

MICHAEL HERRING CAMBRIDGE, N.Y. — Michael Herring, 77, passed away peacefully March 5, 2026, after several years of courageously living with dementia. Michael was born Jan. 10, 1949, in Troy, N.Y., to the late Kenneth J. Herring and Mary C. Herring. He gr … (read more)

PEGGY SUE ADAMS CLARENDON — Peggy Sue Adams passed peacefully at home March 6, 2026, after fighting bouts of cancer, and dementia from Alzheimer’s. Peggy was born Oct. 12, 1956, to Alice (Bigelow) and Thomas Neil Husk. She grew up on the Husk family farm … (read more)

DONALD NELSON LATTRELL SR. BRISTOL — Donald Nelson Lattrell Sr., 85, passed away March 5, 2026, with family by his side. Born on Sept. 7, 1940, in Bristol, Vt., he was the son of the late Archie and Alberta (Dushaney) Lattrell. He graduated from Bristol H … (read more)