John Samuel Hall Jr., “Sonny,” 82, of Waterbury, Vermont, passed away in the comfort of his family at his home on Friday, June 5, 2026.

Peter “Pete” W. Aylward, 79, of Barre, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 5, 2026, at the McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester.

George Smith Combes, 80, of Waterbury, Vermont, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his children, after a long battle with spinocerebellar ataxia on May 18, 2026.

Philip Greeley Baker, longtime resident of Waterbury, Vermont, and most recently a resident of Venice, Florida, passed away at the age of 81 on Sunday, March 15, 2026.

Ronald Wayne Cantwell, 56, of The Villages, Florida, and a former longtime resident of Waterbury, Vermont, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026.

Steven R. Konkol passed away unexpectedly in his home in Waterbury Center, Vermont, on March 20, 2026.

Annie H. Coffey, 86 of Waterbury, passed away peacefully with family holding her hands, on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing in Berlin, after a 10+ year battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Nancy E. Champney, 87, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at the Berlin Health & Rehabilitation Center in Berlin.

Phyllis D. Guptil passed away on April 2, 2026, at the age of 98, peacefully at home, surrounded by her family.

Bella T. Preedom, 88, of Waterbury Center, passed away peacefully at Mayo Nursing Home in Northfield, Vermont, embraced by family, on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

Robert G. Shortridge, Jr., chemist, prolific inventor, and indefatigable adventurer, died on February 27, 2026, after a long and valiant battle with heart disease.

Gerald Maurice Fay, 68, of Waterbury, Vermont, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Born March 30, 1957, he was the beloved son of Teresa and Michael Fay.

Margaret “Peggy” (Alexander) Charette, 81, of Waterbury, Vermont, peacefully took her last breath on March 12, 2026, in the arms of her daughter, Colleen, and surrounded by so much love from her angel caregivers at Woodridge Nursing Home and Central Vermont Home Health and Hospice, due to complications of Parkinson's Disease.

Joyce Robinson Lawrence, age 94, passed away on February 6, 2026, at Woodridge Rehab & Nursing in Berlin, Vermont.

Benjamin Curtis Cubit died on Sunday, February 22, 2026, the beloved son of Steven Cubit of Waterbury Center and Rosanna Endicott of Florida.

Harriet Amy Fisk Gaffney died from metastatic breast cancer on Feb 23, 2026, at Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, Vermont. She was 96 years old.

Janice Jean Nelson Martinet passed away on February 16, 2026.

Kyle Russell was a force of warmth, grit, creativity, and an unwavering heart. She passed from this world in the early morning hours of Friday, Feb. 13, surrounded by love, courage, and extraordinary depth of human connection.

Barbara Ann Gibbs Brackett, a longtime resident of Waterbury Center, Vermont, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Berlin Health & Rehab Center.

Dave was born in Enosburg Falls, Vermont, on December 19, 1939, to Donald and Vivian Bean.