Joseph S. Pieciak Jr., 82, of Brattleboro

JOSEPH S. PIECIAK JR. BRATTLEBORO — Joseph “Joe” Stanley Pieciak Jr., 82, of Brattleboro, Vt., died peacefully at home on April 3, 2026, surrounded by his family. Born Sept. 24, 1943, in Holyoke, Mass., he was the son of the late Joseph and Sophie (Babiasz) Pieciak Sr. and grew up in Chicopee, Mass. He was a graduate of American International College, where he earned a degree in accounting and becoming the first in his family to graduate from college Joe moved to Brattleboro in 1970 and later founded Piecia … (read more)

PRISCILLA BAKER MIDDLEBURY — Please join us on Saturday, April 25, at 1 p.m. at the Congregational Church in Middlebury, Vt. Link below to live stream the event: www.youtube.com/@midducc/streams. Priscilla died peacefully Feb. 5, 2026. She lived by the be … (read more)

DOUGLAS L. TRACY LINCOLN — Douglas L. Tracy passed away Wednesday, April 1, peacefully at his home in Lincoln. He was born in Hinesburg Dec. 23, 1931, to Forest “Rick” and Margaret (Amour) Tracy. He lived in Charlotte until 1941, when he moved to the fami … (read more)

JOHN R. DONNELLY PANTON — John R. Donnelly, 91, of Panton, Vt., passed away Wednesday, April 1, at 8:45 p.m., at his home. He was born Jan. 15, 1935, in Waterbury, Conn. to Eugene and Margaret Donnelly. John lived a long and invigorating life, his youthfu … (read more)

WAYNE WILLIAM CLARK SHOREHAM — Wayne William Clark, 88, of Shoreham, passed away on Sunday, March 8. He was born on February 9, 1938, to Edris (Martell) and Leroy Clark in Lincoln, Vt. He was the second of nine children. Wayne joined the U.S. Army after h … (read more)

BRISTOL — Peter Arthur Waite, 75, of Bristol, Vt., died peacefully March 20, 2026, only six weeks after being diagnosed with lymphoma. Son of James B. and Beverly P. Waite, Peter enjoyed a fun-filled childhood in Ridgefield, Conn., where he was the leader … (read more)

STANLEY “RED” BRINKMAN HINESBURG — Stanley “Red” Brinkman, 84, passed away peacefully at his home in Hinesburg Saturday, March 28, following a struggle with pneumonia. He was born June 28, 1942, the son of Henry “Jake” Minor Brinkman and Gladys McCabe Bri … (read more)

MIDDLEBURY — Marie F. Delphia, 94, went to the Lord on March 25, 2026, surrounded by her family at the Rutland Rehab and Living Center. A longtime Middlebury resident, she was born June 30, 1931, in Rutland, the daughter of Fredrick LaPlant and Ada Allen … (read more)

NEW HAVEN — George Hallock, 71, of New Haven, Vt., passed away March 24, 2026. Born Aug. 28, 1954, in New Haven, he was the son of Kenneth and Marcella Hallock and lived most of his life in the same small corner of Addison County. In his younger years, Ge … (read more)

HELEN CORA “JUDY” MITCHELL VERGENNES — Helen Cora “Judy” Mitchell, age 96, passed away March 29, 2026, surrounded by family, in Middlebury. Judy was born in Whiting Sept. 27, 1929. She was the daughter of Robert Leo and Irene (Swenor) Ryan. She grew up in … (read more)

HARRY WESLEY DONER III BRISTOL — It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of our beloved son, brother, uncle at his home in Bristol, Vt., unexpectedly, due to health issues, March 17, 2026. Harry was born Jan. 5, 1988, in Waterbury, Conn., to pa … (read more)

CHARLES VINCENT MARTIN FAIRFAX — Charles V. “Chuck” Martin, 93, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the McClure Miller respite house in Colchester with his youngest sister lovingly by his side. His departure marked the close of a long, genero … (read more)

GISELE (OUELLETTE) SABOURIN VERGENNES — Gisele (Ouellette) Sabourin, 94, formerly from Vergennes, went to the Lord March 19, 2026, at peace. Gisele lived a long life filled with love and was adored by her family and friends. She will be truly missed Gisel … (read more)

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 m … (read more)

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)